Oct 232011
 

Several crafts and home improvement stores offer free projects for kids. Here are some upcoming events at Lowes, Home Depot, A.C. Moore, Michael’s, and Lakeshore Learning.

Lowes Home Improvement Stores offers Build And Grow, free building clinics for kids, on select Saturdays at 10am. The next two projects are:

Saturday, November 12th: Science Lab
Saturday, November 19th: Santa’s Sleigh

Lakeshore Learning offers free craft projects for kids Saturdays at 11am. Upcoming projects:

October 29th: Batty Buddy
November 5th: Place Mat
November 12th: Silly Scarecrow
November 19th: Turkey Centerpiece
November 26th: Autumn Wind Chime


Michael’s has some free crafts (and some that require a purchase):

Tuesday, October 25th, 10am to 12pm: Paper Pumpkin Event. Grace your home with ghoulish decor. FREE Make-It Take-It. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last.
Wednesday, October 26th, 6pm to 8pm: Halloween Visor Event
Create a crafty visor for Halloween fun. Make-It Take-It with purchase of visor. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last.
Thursday, October 27th, 6pm to 8pm: Halloween Mask Event. Make your own masquerade mask. Make-It Take-It with purchase of mask. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last
Friday, October 28th, 6pm to 8pm: Halloween Clay Pot Event. Design your own adorable clay pot creations. Make-It Take-It with purchase of clay pot Ages 3 and up. While supplies last. 3″ clay pot only $0.50.
Saturday, October 29th, 11am to 2pm: Halloween Extravaganza Event! Join the Costume Parade, create trick-or-treat Duck Tape totes or pails and get kids faces painted. Schedule as follows: Duck Tape Pail or Tote 11am – Noon featuring Make-It Take-It with purchase of pail or tote while supplies last. FREE Face Painting Noon – 1:30pm while supplies last. Halloween Parade 1:30pm – 2pm.
Sunday, October 30th, 1pm to 3pm: Halloween Crayola® Pumpkin Patch Event. Celebrate Crayola® style! FREE Make-It Take-It. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last.

A.C. Moore has plenty of Halloween-themed crafts and demonstrations too in October

Make ‘n’ Mold Candy Demonstrations
1pm to 3pm

Sunday, October 30th: Harvest Drizzled Pretzels


Other activities, crafts, and demos:

Saturday, October 29th, 1pm to 3pm: Halloween Costume Parade
* Free make ‘n’ take cookie decorating
* Free Halloween craft
* 2pm Costume Parade (get 10% off in store if your family is in costume)
* Craftiest costume wins $25 gift card

 October 23, 2011  Posted by  Charlotte Kids, craft, Freebies, Halloween Comments Off
Oct 162011
 

Several crafts and home improvement stores offer free projects for kids. Here are some upcoming events at Lowes, Home Depot, A.C. Moore, Michael’s, and Lakeshore Learning.

Lowes Home Improvement Stores offers Build And Grow, free building clinics for kids, on select Saturdays at 10am. The next two projects are:

Saturday, October 22nd: Halloween Monster Truck

Lakeshore Learning offers free craft projects for kids Saturdays at 11am. Upcoming projects:

October 22nd: Masquerade mask
October 29th: Batty Buddy


Michael’s has some free crafts (and some that require a purchase):

Saturday, October 22nd, 10am to 12pm: Halloween T-Shirt Event. Make a fun scary spider T-shirt. Make-It Take-It with purchase of shirt. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last.
Tuesday, October 25th, 10am to 12pm: Paper Pumpkin Event. Grace your home with ghoulish decor. FREE Make-It Take-It. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last.
Wednesday, October 26th, 6pm to 8pm: Halloween Visor Event
Create a crafty visor for Halloween fun. Make-It Take-It with purchase of visor. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last.
Thursday, October 27th, 6pm to 8pm: Halloween Mask Event. Make your own masquerade mask. Make-It Take-It with purchase of mask. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last
Friday, October 28th, 6pm to 8pm: Halloween Clay Pot Event. Design your own adorable clay pot creations. Make-It Take-It with purchase of clay pot Ages 3 and up. While supplies last. 3″ clay pot only $0.50.
Saturday, October 29th, 11am to 2pm: Halloween Extravaganza Event! Join the Costume Parade, create trick-or-treat Duck Tape totes or pails and get kids faces painted. Schedule as follows: Duck Tape Pail or Tote 11am – Noon featuring Make-It Take-It with purchase of pail or tote while supplies last. FREE Face Painting Noon – 1:30pm while supplies last. Halloween Parade 1:30pm – 2pm.
Sunday, October 30th, 1pm to 3pm: Halloween Crayola® Pumpkin Patch Event. Celebrate Crayola® style! FREE Make-It Take-It. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last.

A.C. Moore has plenty of Halloween-themed crafts and demonstrations too in October

Make ‘n’ Mold Candy Demonstrations
1pm to 3pm
Sunday, October 16: Monster Mallows
Sunday, October 23rd: Caramel Apples
Sunday, October 30th: Harvest Drizzled Pretzels


Other activities, crafts, and demos:

Saturday, October 22nd, 1pm to 4pm:
* Demonstrations: Duct tape costumes, face-painting, Make ‘n’ Mold candy making
* Buy a t-shirt and decorate for free with Simply Blood

Saturday, October 29th, 1pm to 3pm: Halloween Costume Parade
* Free make ‘n’ take cookie decorating
* Free Halloween craft
* 2pm Costume Parade (get 10% off in store if your family is in costume)
* Craftiest costume wins $25 gift card

 October 16, 2011  Posted by  Charlotte Kids, craft, Freebies, Halloween Comments Off
Oct 022011
 

Several crafts and home improvement stores offer free projects for kids. Here are some upcoming events at Lowes, Home Depot, A.C. Moore, Michael’s, and Lakeshore Learning.

Lowes Home Improvement Stores offers Build And Grow, free building clinics for kids, on select Saturdays at 10am. The next two projects are:

Saturday, October 8th: Monster Machine

Saturday, October 22nd: Halloween Monster Truck

Lakeshore Learning offers free craft projects for kids Saturdays at 11am. Upcoming projects:
October 8th: My art portfolio
October 15th: Eye Spy binoculars
October 22nd: Masquerade mask
October 29th: Batty Buddy


Michael’s has some free crafts (and some that require a purchase):

Saturday, October 8th, 1pm to 3pm: Design an extreme craft pumpkin. Make-It Take-It with purchase of pumpkin. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last.
Sunday, October 9th, 1pm to 3pm: Paper Bat Event. Go batty this All Hallows’ Eve. FREE Make-It Take-It. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last.
Saturday, October 22nd, 10am to 12pm: Halloween T-Shirt Event. Make a fun scary spider T-shirt. Make-It Take-It with purchase of shirt. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last.
Tuesday, October 25th, 10am to 12pm: Paper Pumpkin Event. Grace your home with ghoulish decor. FREE Make-It Take-It. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last.
Wednesday, October 26th, 6pm to 8pm: Halloween Visor Event
Create a crafty visor for Halloween fun. Make-It Take-It with purchase of visor. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last.
Thursday, October 27th, 6pm to 8pm: Halloween Mask Event. Make your own masquerade mask. Make-It Take-It with purchase of mask. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last
Friday, October 28th, 6pm to 8pm: Halloween Clay Pot Event. Design your own adorable clay pot creations. Make-It Take-It with purchase of clay pot Ages 3 and up. While supplies last. 3″ clay pot only $0.50.
Saturday, October 29th, 11am to 2pm: Halloween Extravaganza Event! Join the Costume Parade, create trick-or-treat Duck Tape totes or pails and get kids faces painted. Schedule as follows: Duck Tape Pail or Tote 11am – Noon featuring Make-It Take-It with purchase of pail or tote while supplies last. FREE Face Painting Noon – 1:30pm while supplies last. Halloween Parade 1:30pm – 2pm.
Sunday, October 30th, 1pm to 3pm: Halloween Crayola® Pumpkin Patch Event. Celebrate Crayola® style! FREE Make-It Take-It. Ages 3 and up. While supplies last.

A.C. Moore has plenty of Halloween-themed crafts and demonstrations too in October

Make ‘n’ Mold Candy Demonstrations
Sunday, October 9th: Ghost Pop Cupcakes
Sunday, October 16: Monster Mallows
Sunday, October 23rd: Caramel Apples
Sunday, October 30th: Harvest Drizzled Pretzels

Other activities, crafts, and demos:

Saturday, October 8th, 1pm to 3pm: Plaid Jack-o-lantern glass block
Monday, October 10th, 1pm to 3pm: Free make ‘n’ take – Duct tape candy corn treat cup
Saturday, October 15th, 1pm to 3pm: Wilton cupcake decorating competition (see store for details)
Saturday, October 22nd, 1pm to 4pm:
* Demonstrations: Duct tape costumes, face-painting, Make ‘n’ Mold candy making
* Buy a t-shirt and decorate for free with Simply Blood
Saturday, October 29th, 1pm to 3pm: Halloween Costume Parade
* Free make ‘n’ take cookie decorating
* Free Halloween craft
* 2pm Costume Parade (get 10% off in store if your family is in costume)
* Craftiest costume wins $25 gift card

 October 2, 2011  Posted by  Charlotte Kids, craft, Freebies, Halloween Comments Off
Sep 252011
 

Several crafts and home improvement stores offer free projects for kids. Here are some upcoming events at Lowes, Home Depot, A.C. Moore, Michael’s, and Lakeshore Learning.

Lowes Home Improvement Stores offers Build And Grow, free building clinics for kids, on select Saturdays at 10am. The next two projects are:

October 8th: Monster Machine

October 22nd: Halloween Monster Truck

Home Depot Kids Workshops take place on select Saturdays from 9am to 12pm. The next project is:

October 1st: Fire Rescue Helicopter toy

Lakeshore Learning offers free craft projects for kids Saturdays at 11am. Upcoming projects:
October 1st: Hang-around spider
October 8th: My art portfolio
October 15th: Eye Spy binoculars
October 22nd: Masquerade mask
October 29th: Batty Buddy

A.C. Moore :

Saturday, October 1st, 1pm to 4pm: Craft celebration including free make & takes, cupcake decorating, and more. Win prizes.

 September 25, 2011  Posted by  Charlotte Kids, craft, Freebies Comments Off
Sep 182011
 

Several crafts and home improvement stores offer free projects for kids. Here are some upcoming events at Lowes, Home Depot, A.C. Moore, Michael’s, and Lakeshore Learning.

Lowes Home Improvement Stores offers Build And Grow, free building clinics for kids, on select Saturdays at 10am. The next two projects are:
September 24th: Fire truck with siren
October 8th: Monster Machine

Home Depot Kids Workshops take place on select Saturdays from 9am to 12pm. The next project is:

October 1st: Fire Rescue Helicopter toy

Lakeshore Learning offers free craft projects for kids Saturdays at 11am. Upcoming projects:

September 24th: Autumn pop-up card
October 1st: Hang-around spider
October 8th: My art portfolio
October 15th: Eye Spy binoculars
October 22nd: Masquerade mask
October 29th: Batty Buddy

A.C. Moore is offering free crafts for kids
Saturday, September 24th, 1pm-3pm Nicole Crafts Pony Bead Pink Ribbon

Michael’s is offering this free craft:

Saturday, September 24th, 10am to 12pm: American Girl Event (bring your doll; free make-it and take-it chef hat and breakfast plate for doll)

 September 18, 2011  Posted by  Charlotte Kids, craft, Freebies Comments Off
Sep 112011
 

Several crafts and home improvement stores offer free projects for kids. Here are some upcoming events at Lowes, Home Depot, A.C. Moore, Michael’s, and Lakeshore Learning.

Lowes Home Improvement Stores offers Build And Grow, free building clinics for kids, on select Saturdays at 10am. The next two projects are:
September 24th: Fire truck with siren
October 8th: Monster Machine

Home Depot Kids Workshops take place on select Saturdays from 9am to 12pm. The next project is:

October 1st: Fire Rescue Helicopter toy

Lakeshore Learning offers free craft projects for kids Saturdays at 11am. Upcoming projects:

September 17th: Make your own fossil
September 24th: Autumn pop-up card
October 1st: Hang-around spider
October 8th: My art portfolio
October 15th: Eye Spy binoculars
October 22nd: Masquerade mask
October 29th: Batty Buddy

A.C. Moore is offering free crafts for kids every Wednesday, from 3pm to 5pm.

Saturday, September 17th, 1pm to 3pm: Buy a carvable pumpkin and decorate for free with Duck Tape
Saturday, September 24th, 1pm-3pm Nicole Crafts Pony Bead Pink Ribbon

Michael’s is offering several free crafts:

Saturday, September 17th, 10am to 11am: Tim Holtz Distress Ink Demo (adults only)
Saturday, September 17th, 11am to 12pm: Craft a hand-made card (adults only)
Saturday, September 24th, 10am to 12pm: American Girl Event (bring your doll; free make-it and take-it chef hat and breakfast plate for doll)

 September 11, 2011  Posted by  Charlotte Kids, craft, Freebies Comments Off
Sep 042011
 

Several crafts and home improvement stores offer free projects for kids. Here are some upcoming events at Lowes, Home Depot, A.C. Moore, Michael’s, and Lakeshore Learning.

Lowes Home Improvement Stores offers Build And Grow, free building clinics for kids, on select Saturdays at 10am. The next two projects are:

September 10th: Police Car
September 24th: Fire truck with siren

Home Depot Kids Workshops take place on select Saturdays from 9am to 12pm. The next two projects are:

October 1st: Fire Rescue Helicopter toy

Lakeshore Learning offers free craft projects for kids Saturdays at 11am. Upcoming projects:

September 10th: Personalized desktop caddy
September 17th: Make your own fossil
September 24th: Autumn pop-up card

A.C. Moore is offering free crafts for kids all summer, every Wednesday, from 3pm to 5pm.

Monday, September 5th, 1pm to 3pm: Free Make and Take Crayola® Model Magic Autumn Leaves
Saturday, September 10th, 1pm-3pm: Free Make and Take Thomas & Friends Scarecrow Train
Saturday, September 24th, 1pm-3pm Nicole Crafts Pony Bead Pink Ribbon

Michael’s is offering several free crafts:

Sunday, September 4th, 10am to 3pm: Grandparent Day Picture Frame decorating (with purchase of frame)
Sunday, September 11th, 1pm to 3pm: Martha Stewart Paint event (with purchase of glass container; adult event)
Saturday, September 24th, 10am to 12pm: American Girl Event (bring your doll; free make-it and take-it chef hat and breakfast plate for doll)

 September 4, 2011  Posted by  Charlotte Kids, craft, Freebies Comments Off
Aug 282011
 

Several crafts and home improvement stores offer free projects for kids. Here are some upcoming events at Lowes, Home Depot, A.C. Moore, Michael’s, and Lakeshore Learning.

Lowes Home Improvement Stores offers Build And Grow, free building clinics for kids, on select Saturdays at 10am. The next two projects are:

September 10th: Police Car
September 24th: Fire truck with siren

Home Depot Kids Workshops take place on select Saturdays from 9am to 12pm. The next two projects are:

September 3rd: ESPN College Game Day Board
October 1st: Fire Rescue Helicopter toy

Lakeshore Learning offers free craft projects for kids Saturdays at 11am. Upcoming projects:

September 3rd: Back to school backpack tag
September 10th: Personalized desktop caddy
September 17th: Make your own fossil
September 24th: Autumn pop-up card

A.C. Moore is offering free crafts for kids all summer, every Wednesday, from 3pm to 5pm.

August 31: Duck Tape® Pinwheel Pencil +6

Michael’s is offering several free crafts:

Saturday, September 3rd, 10am to 12pm: Grandparent Day Card
Sunday, September 4th, 10am to 3pm: Grandparent Day Picture Frame decorating (with purchase of frame)
Sunday, September 11th, 1pm to 3pm: Martha Stewart Paint event (with purchase of glass container; adult event)
Saturday, September 24th, 10am to 12pm: American Girl Event (bring your doll; free make-it and take-it chef hat and breakfast plate for doll)

 August 28, 2011  Posted by  Charlotte Kids, craft, Freebies Comments Off
Aug 212011
 

Keep the kids busy this summer with free crafts and building workshops at Lowes, Home Depot, A.C. Moore, Michael’s, and Lakeshore Learning. Here is the schedule for the next few weeks.

Lowes Home Improvement Stores offers Build And Grow, free building clinics for kids, on select Saturdays at 10am. The next two projects are:

August 27th: School Locker
September 10th: Police Car

Lakeshore Learning offers free craft projects for kids Saturdays at 11am. Upcoming projects:

August 20th: Flower for my teacher
August 27th: Honeybee hive
September 3rd: Back to school backpack tag
September 10th: Personalized desktop caddy
September 17th: Make your own fossil
September 24th: Autumn pop-up card

A.C. Moore is offering free crafts for kids all summer, every Wednesday, from 3pm to 5pm.

August 17th: Janlynn® Cool Cords Bracelet Maker; Revell® SnapTite Space Shuttle +6
August 24th: Melissa & Doug® Name Sign +4
August 31: Duck Tape® Pinwheel Pencil +6

Michael’s is offering several free crafts:

Sunday, August 21st: 11am to 3pm: Collaborative painting
Sunday, August 21st, 11am to 1pm: Artist Trading Cards
Sunday, August 21st, 1pm to 3pm: Foam Print
Saturday, September 3rd, 10am to 12pm: Grandparent Day Card
Sunday, September 4th, 10am to 3pm: Grandparent Day Picture Frame decorating (with purchase of frame)
Sunday, September 11th, 1pm to 3pm: Martha Stewart Paint event (with purchase of glass container; adult event)
Saturday, September 24th, 10am to 12pm: American Girl Event (bring your doll; free make-it and take-it chef hat and breakfast plate for doll)

 August 21, 2011  Posted by  Charlotte Kids, craft, Freebies Comments Off
Aug 142011
 

Keep the kids busy this summer with free crafts and building workshops at Lowes, Home Depot, A.C. Moore, Michael’s, and Lakeshore Learning. Here is the schedule for the next few weeks.

Lowes Home Improvement Stores offers Build And Grow, free building clinics for kids, on select Saturdays at 10am. The next two projects are:

August 27th: School Locker
September 10th: Police Car

Lakeshore Learning offers free craft projects for kids Saturdays at 11am. Upcoming projects:

August 20th: Flower for my teacher
August 27th: Honeybee hive
September 3rd: Back to school backpack tag
September 10th: Personalized desktop caddy
September 17th: Make your own fossil
September 24th: Autumn pop-up card

A.C. Moore is offering free crafts for kids all summer, every Wednesday, from 3pm to 5pm.

August 17th: Janlynn® Cool Cords Bracelet Maker; Revell® SnapTite Space Shuttle +6
August 24th: Melissa & Doug® Name Sign +4
August 31: Duck Tape® Pinwheel Pencil +6

Michael’s is offering several free crafts:

Sunday, August 21st: 11am to 3pm: Collaborative painting
Sunday, August 21st, 11am to 1pm: Artist Trading Cards
Sunday, August 21st, 1pm to 3pm: Foam Print
Saturday, September 3rd, 10am to 12pm: Grandparent Day Card
Sunday, September 4th, 10am to 3pm: Grandparent Day Picture Frame decorating (with purchase of frame)
Sunday, September 11th, 1pm to 3pm: Martha Stewart Paint event (with purchase of glass container; adult event)
Saturday, September 24th, 10am to 12pm: American Girl Event (bring your doll; free make-it and take-it chef hat and breakfast plate for doll)

 August 14, 2011  Posted by  Charlotte Kids, craft, Freebies Comments Off

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