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Free Fun For Families: Dec 26-31

December 26th, 2011 | Add a Comment

This Week:

Tuesday, December 27 – All-You-Can-Read Buffet @ Adolphine Fletcher Terry Library, 2:00-5:00pm
This program is for kids ages 8 & up. They can bring sleeping bags, blankets, pillows, etc… and books to read (or check some out at the library). Snacks will be provided.

Wednesday, December 28 – Eagle Tour @ Lake Dardanelle State Park, 9:00am
Lake Dardanelle State Park is proud to offer free winter lake cruises for the best chance of seeing our national symbol, the American bald eagle. Many other spectacular birds may also be in the area for viewing including American white pelicans, ducks, and snow geese. Please dress warmly as temperatures and winds can be more severe on the lake. Call the visitor center at (479) 967-5516 to reserve your seat. We will begin boarding 15 minutes before the tour, at the boat dock near the Fishing Tournament Weigh-In Facility. Also, in case of inclement weather, call 1 hour before tour time for possible cancellations.

Friday, December 30 – Wee Little Art Workshop @ Wonder Place 9:30am or 11:00am
The Wonder Place recently expanded and now has four rooms for birthday parties and classes. One of the classes that will be offered is art classes from Wee Little Arts. This week you can sign up for a free preview class. Workshops are suitable for kids ages 2 and up, with 8 spots available per class. The workshops are free, but you will need to pay Wonder Place admission if you plan to play at the Wonder Place before or after your class. To sign up, call the Wonder place at 501-225-4050.

Friday, December 30 – Eagle Tour @ Lake Dardanelle State Park, 1:00pm
Lake Dardanelle State Park is proud to offer free winter lake cruises for the best chance of seeing our national symbol, the American bald eagle. Many other spectacular birds may also be in the area for viewing including American white pelicans, ducks, and snow geese. Please dress warmly as temperatures and winds can be more severe on the lake. Call the visitor center at (479) 967-5516 to reserve your seat. We will begin boarding 15 minutes before the tour, at the boat dock near the Fishing Tournament Weigh-In Facility. Also, in case of inclement weather, call 1 hour before tour time for possible cancellations.

Saturday, December 31 – Wee Little Art Workshop @ The Wonder Place 9:30am or 11:00am
The Wonder Place recently expanded and now has four rooms for birthday parties and classes. One of the classes that will be offered is art classes from Wee Little Arts. This week you can sign up for a free preview class. Workshops are suitable for kids ages 2 and up, with 8 spots available per class. The workshops are free, but you will need to pay Wonder Place admission if you plan to play at the Wonderplace before or after your class. To sign up, call the Wonder Place at 501-225-4050.

Next Week:

Wednesday, January 4 – Wee Little Art Workshop @ The Wonder Place 9:30am or 11:00am
The Wonder Place recently expanded and now has four rooms for birthday parties and classes. One of the classes that will be offered is art classes from Wee Little Arts. This week you can sign up for a free preview class. Workshops are suitable for kids ages 2 and up, with 8 spots available per class. The workshops are free, but you will need to pay Wonder Place admission if you plan to play at the Wonder Place before or after your class. To sign up, call the Wonderplace at 501-225-4050.

Saturday, January 7 – Free Kid’s Workshop @ Your Local Home Depot, 9:00am – 12:00 pm
These workshops teach children do-it-yourself skills, tool safety, and instill a sense of pride and accomplishment. All kids get to keep their craft and receive a FREE Kids Workshop Apron, commemorative pin and certificate of achievement. This month’s project is a Savings Shed (coin bank)! Workshops are designed for children ages 5 – 12.