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Summer Camps in DFW

May 8, 2013 by 7 Comments
Summer Camps 2012

2013 Summer Camp Guide! Share this guide with your family, friends, neighbors... everyone you know with kids in our area! If you know of additional camps that we’ve overlooked, please email us at suggestions@familyeguide.com so we can share with everyone! Click Here to DOWNLOAD & PRINT NOTE! Visit our Online Calendar for events throughout the summer!! ~ IMPORTANT ~ We work very hard to confirm all of the information in our Summer Camp Guide each year, checking and double checking dates, locations, links, and more. However, … [Read more...]

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DCTA Family Fun Pass

May 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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DCTA Offers Family Fun Pass for Saturday Savings The Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA) is now offering a special discount to families for travel on Saturdays through August 17. The new Family Fun Pass allows a family (two adults and four children*) to travel from Denton to Dallas and all the way to Fort Worth for only $10 on Saturdays by purchasing a Regional Day Pass or on DCTA only with a Local System Day Pass for only $6. Families can travel within the DCTA local system (A-train and Connect buses) for only $6 by … [Read more...]

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FREE Bounce in Coppell

May 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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As part of the City of Coppell’s “Health and Wellness” initiative, we bring you Bounce!  If your kids love bounce houses, inflatable slides, bungee trampolines, balloon animals and face painting … they’ll really love Bounce! This event is one your family will enjoy with every jump, slide and bounce. Pack your lunch, picnic blankets and LOTS of energy for this afternoon of action and live entertainment!  Free hot dog meal (while supplies last)! Sturday, May 11, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Wagon Wheel Park 345 Freeport Pkwy., Coppell, … [Read more...]

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May the 4th Be With You

May 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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Celebrate Star Wars day at the Library! We’ll watch some of the movies, work on crafts and enjoy Jedi snacks!  Choose sides wisely and have your picture taken with a cut-out of Darth Vader or C3P0 and R2D2. May 4th is also Free Comic Book Day, pick up your comic book and have some Star Wars fun! Saturday, May 4, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Coppell Library 177 Heartz, Coppell http://www.ci.coppell.tx.us/library.html … [Read more...]

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Bento Box Workshop

April 20, 2013 by 2 Comments
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Why brown bag it when you can bento box it?  Supplies will be provided at this program as you learn this creative way to make lunch boxes fun!  We will make four tasty treats for each bento. Sunday, April 22, 2:00 PM Coppell Library 177 N Heartz Rd., Coppell,TX 75019 http://ci.coppell.tx.us/library-programs.html Cost:  Free Space is limited, so please register in advance. 15 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult. **Peanut butter served at this program. … [Read more...]

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Open Mic Night

April 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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This is your chance to play in front of an audience in a relaxed, coffee shop atmosphere at Open Mic Night on Friday, April 19, from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, April 19, 7:00 – 9:00 PM Coppell LIbrary 177 North Heartz Road, Coppell, TX 75019 972-304-3658    website Cost:  Free Musical groups of any kind are encouraged to sign up for one of the 10-minute time slots. Groups can sign-up at the Information Desk or over the phone (972-304-3658) from April 8 to April 19. Participants must be grade 6 or older. All ages are welcome to attend … [Read more...]

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Guns & Hoses in Coppell

April 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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The City of Coppell Relay for Life Team will host a Guns (Police) vs. Hoses (Fire) Basketball Game at the Coppell High School Gym.  All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society 2013 Relay for Life. Friday, April 12, 7:00 PM Coppell High School 185 West Parkway Blvd Coppell, TX 75019 Event website Cost:  $5   … [Read more...]

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Truck Pull in Coppell

March 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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The Coppell Fire Department will host a Fire Truck Pull benefiting Relay For Life on Friday, Mar.22, at noon in the parking lot of Wagon Wheel Park. Community and corporate teams are invited to battle for the strongest as they pull a 55,000-pound fire truck to raise money for Relay for Life, supporting the American Cancer Society.  The teams with the Fastest Team Pull and Most Money Raised will be named the 2013 Fire Truck Pull Challenge Champions! Teams are invited to bring a sack lunch and a cheering section, mix and mingle with other … [Read more...]

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Egg Hunt in Coppell

March 19, 2013 by 1 Comment

First United Methodist Church Coppell will host an Easter Egg Hunt on March 23rd from 2:00pm to 4:00 pm. There will be two different hunts during that time. For kids older than first grade can participate in a scavenger hunt. Saturday, March 23, 2:00 – 4:00 PM First United Methodist Church Coppell 420 South Heartz Road, Coppell, TX 75019 Event website Cost:  Free In addition to the hunt, there will be crafts and face painting.  Please bring your kids of all ages for some family fun! … [Read more...]

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Newsletter 2013-03-15

March 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Activities This Week: Tales at Twilight at Nash Farm Jammin' in the Park MHS Colorguard Spring Show Family Campout Activity Night at Castle Hills Parents' Night Out Events Easter Bunny Visits & Egg Hunts LISD Pre-K & Kindergarten Registration Live Theatre Competition Area plays, concerts, and performances PLUS lots more!! For details about these and many more activities,   Download This Week's Newsletter      Kids Eat Free Online Calendar Kid-Friendly Recipes   … [Read more...]

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