Archive for February, 2008

Jack Ryan Gillham Foundation

Friday, February 29th, 2008

The American Red Cross is having a blood drive to raise money and awareness for the Jack Ryan Gillham Foundation on March 12th at the Huntsville High School.

Please come out and support this worthy cause.

For more information on other Charities go to www.nwakidsguide.com

Rhea Lana Kids Spring/Summer Consignment Sale!

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Be sure to shop at Rhea Lana’s fourth bi-annual Children’s Consignment Event in Northwest Arkansas!

It will be held March 6-8 at The Event Place on Wedington Road in Fayetteville.

Rhea Lana is the fastest growing children’s consignment event in Arkansas and they would love to have you join them as a shopper, consignor, or volunteer worker. (479)935-9496 Be sure to mention that you heard about the sale from www.nwakidsguide.com

FREE Family Day at YouthCAN’s Community Imagination Studio!

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

The First Saturday of each month is Family Day at YouthCAN!’s Community Imagination Studio.

The event is FREE! March’s Family Day will be on the 1st from 10-4pm.

All families in Northwest Arkansas are invited to create family themed art projects together.  This Family Day we’re teaming up with Theater Squared and making art inspired by their latest production: Noodle Doodle Box, a play for children 3 and older.

We’ll create boxes about important things in our lives as well as make imaginative hats! Our Painting Studio will also be open. Family Day events are free for all participants and no pre-registration is required.

For more info go to www.nwakidsguide.com


Ozark Natural Science Center Summer Camp

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

This sounds like a really cool summer camp for your young outdoor explorer.   Go to their website www.onsc.us to get more information on the camps and how to register or call (479)789-2754.

Fledging Naturalist ages 8-9 June 29-July 1 $250

Junior Naturalist I ages 10-11 June 9-12 $375

Junior Naturalist II ages 10-11 July16-19 $375

Senior Naturalist ages 12-14 June 17-21 $475

Ozark Field Expedition ages 14-17 June 9-14 $600

Ozark Underground ages 15-18 June 23-28 $600

For more info on camps go to www.nwakidsguide.com

Do you like to scrapbook?

Monday, February 25th, 2008

You’re invited to a FREE scrapbook party!

Friday, Feb. 29 @ 6:30 until ???

Please bring a snack or finger food to share!

Come to have fun, make new friends or just scrapbook!

Call to get location & directions (479)466-0616

For more info go to www.nwakidsguide.com

Just Between Friends Kids Consignment Sale

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Don’t forget about the JBF Kids Consignment Sale

Feb. 29 - Mar. 2

Metroplex Event Center 2305 S. 8th Street Rogers

There is no need to shop overpriced mall and department stores, and no more running from garage sale to garage sale. We put it all under one roof! The best place to shop for infant, children, teen and maternity items.

>Clothing & shoes, nursery and maternity items,
>Baby equipment, baby/kids’ furniture,
>Outside playground equipment,
>Books, software, videos and toys, toys, toys!

We offer you 3 days of shopping plus a HUGE presale for workers, consignors and others. What a great way to clean out no longer needed items and earn money!

Join us as a consignor, a volunteer, or a shopper. Consignors make 70% of their sales! Get your friends to sign up and you will earn more!!

Tell them that you were referred by www.nwakidsguide.com

E-Coupons! NEW to www.nwakidsguide.com

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

www.nwakidsguide.com is proud to introduce e-coupons!

I have made a temporary link to e-coupons on the Home page of www.nwakidsguide.com until I find a new spot for it. Click on e-coupons and print out the coupon of your choice.

Once Upon A Child is offering an e-coupon. Click on their advertising banner on the Shopping page to get the e-coupon.

E-coupons are provided by paid advertisers, so be sure to print an e-coupon and use it in their store or business to thank them for advertising on www.nwakidsguide.com. Our advertisers keep this service FREE to you.

Family Celebration Day Easter Egg Hunt at the Boys & Girls Club Fayetteville

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

Easter at the Club at Donald W. Reynold’s Boys & Girls Club 560 Rupple Road off of Hwy 16 in Fayetteville.

Sunday, March 9 2:00pm-4:00pm Egg Hunt starts at 2:00pm

Ages 2-11, Four Age Divisions, 16,000 Eggs to be Found

Games & Prizes:
Easter Egg Hunt, Duck Grab, Pin the Tail on the Bunny, Face Painting, Pictures with the Easter Bunny $1, Live Music, Balloon Throw, Story Telling House, Basketball Throw, Firetruck, Bunny Treasure Dig, Easter Cookies, Musical Bunnies, Golf Game, Juggling Jesters, Bunny Ring Toss, Egg in a Bucket, Coloring Table, Rock Climbing Wall $1, Jumping Castle $1, Concessions Available

FREE to the Public

For more information go to www.nwakidsguide.com

Information Meeting for Chinese Adoptions

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

Information Meeting for Chinese Adoptions presented by Great Wall China Agency

hosted by Holly Rachels Hook, NW Arkansas RO

Date:  March 2, 2008, Sunday
Time 2:00-4:00
Place:  Bentonville Church of Christ
Address:  904 NW 8th Street (right off Walton Blvd. across from KFC)
Bentonville, AR  72712

Receive a coupon for $25 off our Application Fee when you attend an
adoption workshop.  You will also receive 2 hours of credit towards you
required Hague Convention Training.

Please go to www.gwca.org/events/ to register.

For more information go to www.nwakidsguide.com

Easter Photo Special at Thetford Photography to Benefit the Jackson Graves Foundation

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

March 7 & 8

20 Minute session: 1 Easter themed background

$10.00 sitting fee per person photgraphed

Photos available for viewing & selection approximately one week after session

Packages starting at $48.00

Sitting fees and all other donation will benefit the Jackson Graves Foundation

Call Now! (479)442-4043

For more info go to www.nwakidsguide.com