CitiesCheap | September 2, 2010
Looking for a few free crafts? Stop by participating Lakeshore Learning Stores. On most Saturdays from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., they have free crafts that are perfect for my family (i.e. cute & the glue/glitter mess stays at the store): Sept. 4: All About Me Pop Up Sept. 11: Amazing Art Hangers Sept. 18: My Pet [...]
CitiesCheap | September 1, 2010
On the first Saturday of the month, The Home Depot hosts a free kids’ workshop. On September 4, kids can make a Football Holder (though my girls would turn that into a bed for their dolls or maybe a table). The free kids’ workshops take place from 9:00 a.m.-noon, and the kids leave with their [...]
CitiesCheap | August 26, 2010
Lowe’s offers make-&-take workshops for kids, though they’re better known as their free Build & Grow workshops. Here are the projects the kids can tackle over the next couple of weeks: Saturday, August 28: School Bus Saturday, September 11: Pet Leash Hanger If these projects aren’t a good fit for your brood, check back in [...]
CitiesCheap | August 20, 2010
No one in our family hunts, but if yours does, you may want to head out for this event: From noon-5:00 p.m. on August 21 & 22, participating Bass Pro Shops are hosting a Next Generation Weekend. During the event, kids can participate in free activities, such as the shooting gallery, paintball cage, & shooting [...]
CitiesCheap | August 12, 2010
Lowe’s offers make-&-take workshops for kids, though they’re better known as their free Build & Grow workshops. Here are the projects the kids can tackle over the next couple of weeks: Saturday, August 14: Bug Box Saturday, August 28: UFO If these projects aren’t a good fit for your brood, check back in a few [...]
CitiesCheap | August 6, 2010
On the first Saturday of the month, The Home Depot hosts a free kids’ workshop. On August 7, kids can make a School Bus Pencil Organizer. The free kids’ workshops take place from 9:00 a.m.-noon, and the kids leave with their project, an orange apron & an achievement pin. –Jennifer Maciejewski, Atlanta on the Cheap
CitiesCheap | August 6, 2010
Looking for a few free crafts? Stop by participating Lakeshore Learning Stores. On most Saturdays from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., they have free crafts that are perfect for my family (i.e. cute & the glue/glitter mess stays at the store): Aug. 7: Bookworm’s Bookmark Aug. 14: My License Plate Aug. 21: Homework Helper Aug.28: Royal Crown [...]
CitiesCheap | July 23, 2010
Lowe’s offers make-&-take workshops for kids, though they’re better known as their free Build & Grow workshops. Here are the projects the kids can tackle over the next couple of weeks: Saturday, July 24: UFO Saturday, August 14: Bug Box If these projects aren’t a good fit for your brood, check back in a few [...]
CitiesCheap | July 8, 2010
Looking for a few fun crafts to make with the kids or even a few to try on your own? Michaels has a several free craft events planned, as well as some that are free with purchase. Here’s a look at the upcoming events: July 17: 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.: Free Demo. Wilton Fondant Fun. July [...]
CitiesCheap | July 8, 2010
Lowe’s offers make-&-take workshops for kids, though they’re better known as their free Build & Grow workshops. Here are the projects the kids can tackle over the next couple of weeks: Saturday, July 10: Ball & Cup Game Saturday, July 24: UFO If these projects aren’t a good fit for your brood, check back in [...]