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Summer Movie Clubs

May 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Summer Movie Clubhouse

Enjoy special discounted tickets (some free) to great family-friendly movies all summer long!! AMC Unfortunately, due to cost and lack of support, the Summer Movie Camp program ended in 2010. Cinemark Cinemark Movies 8420 Oakbend Dr., Lewisville TX 75067800-326-3264 Code 1447#Concession Coupon10 Films for $5 - If purchase in advance at the box office or online at www.cinemark.com.  $1 per show if purchased at the box office.  Same price for adults and children. All shows start at 10:00am; All films rated G or PG. June … [Read more...]

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Summer Reading for Kids

May 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Read

Summertime... a time of parks, pools, and playdates. Yet summertime can also mean a loss of reading skills for some. "Young readers who don't continue to read over the summer — especially those who are reluctant or at-risk — are likely to lose crucial ground. One summer off can sometimes mean a whole school year of struggling academic performance." Fortunately, there are many incentive programs to encourage kids to read this summer. Businesses such as Borders Books, Barnes and Noble, Half Price Books, Pizza Hut, and Chuck E. Cheese … [Read more...]

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Summer Reading Programs

May 22, 2013 by 3 Comments
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Reading is fun!  Share your love of reading with your child through various summer reading programs offered in our area (listed below). Don't forget to check our Online Calendar for great special events held all summer long!! Subscribe to our newsletter, to get weekly updates!! Book Stores: Barnes & Noble Half Price Books Libraries: Carrollton Coppell Flower Mound Grapevine Lake Cities Lewisville Roanoke Southlake The Colony Other: Chuck E Cheese  Pizza Hut Book … [Read more...]

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Summer Camps in DFW

May 22, 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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Friday Fireworks in Grapevine

May 20, 2013 by 4 Comments
Friday Fireworks

A 12-minute fireworks display taking place over Lake Grapevine every Friday night at 9:30 p.m. Best viewing locations are your favorite lake parks or on top of the parking garage at the Gaylord Texan Resort. Fridays, 9:30 PM - 9:45 PM May 24 - Sept 2 Grapevine Lake Website Cost:  Free; Parking at Gaylord Extra Gaylord Texan: The roof of our resort garage is the finest viewing spot for the City of Grapevine’s Summer Blast’ fireworks show over Lake Grapevine! Refreshments will be available for purchase.  Parking for a … [Read more...]

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Summer Fun at Gaylord Texan

May 20, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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Check out all the ways to have summer fun at Gaylord Texan Resort! Select weekends from May 24 through September 2, 2013 Gaylord Texan, Grapevine,TX 76051 http://www.gaylordhotels.com/... Friday Night Fireworks & Garage Party Times & Location: Fridays (Garage Party) from  8 p.m. –10 p.m., 9:30 p.m. at Resort Parking Garage 5th Level Price: FREE** (Fun food and drinks available for purchase.) Standard parking rates apply. The roof of our resort garage is the finest viewing spot for the City of Grapevine’s ‘Summer Blast’ … [Read more...]

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Newsletter 2013-05-17

May 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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Activities This Week: Main Street Days in Grapevine Special Events at Bass Pro Fishin' Fun in Corinth Jammin' in the Park Movies in the Park New Pollinator Garden Opening Southlake Summer Kickoff Insects & Reptiles Toddler Tuesday at Legoland Open Auditions at Studio B Babysitter Certification Classes Kids Night Out Events PLUS lots more!! For details about these and many more activities,   Download This Week's Newsletter Kids Eat Free Online Calendar Kid-Friendly … [Read more...]

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Bass Pro Kids Events

May 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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Saturdays & Sundays, May 18 - 26 Bass Pro 2501 Bass Pro Drive Grapevine,TX 76051 Event website Cost:  Free Lots of special activities for kids this weekend!! Geocaching Metal Detector Scavenger Hunt Adventure Scavenger Hunt Shooting Range Cooking Demos and More!!     … [Read more...]

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Main Street Days Grapevine

May 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Main Street Days

Savor the flavor of fun at Grapevine’s 29th Annual Main Street Days May 17, 18 and 19! Held along Main Street in Historic Downtown Grapevine, guests will enjoy three days of family-friendly fun. Delight in the varieties of delicious premium Texas and International wines, craft beers and festival foods. Taste a slice of delicious pizza or enjoy a whole pie from one of Grapevine’s pizza purveyors along the Pizza Piazza. Hear live music on five stages throughout the three day festival. For a schedule of entertainers, visit the link … [Read more...]

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Legoland Discovery Center Sunny Delight Summer Camp

May 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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Legoland Discovery Center Announces SUNNY DELIGHT SUMMER CAMP Three Camp Sessions Beginning June 17 LEGOLAND Discovery Center Dallas/Fort Worth is teaming up with Sunny Delight to present summer camps for kids age’s six to 11. Three different camp sessions will be offered beginning June 17.  Children will further their love of LEGO bricks through interactive team builds where they get to work hand-in-hand with master model builders to construct giant LEGO creations.  Additional activities include free play and team games in the … [Read more...]

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