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ROCHESTERfamilies.com - Newsletter #133
February 29, 2008
Welcome to the ROCHESTERfamilies.com weekly newsletter. Each week the newsletter is brought to you by the ROCHESTERfamilies.com Family of Advertisers (Rochester Area Family Y, Bob Miller - Magician!, Olive Juice Studios, Tim & Sandy Williams Coldwell Banker Burnet and Color Me Mine). Find out more about our advertisers by visiting the ROCHESTERfamilies.com Our Advertisers webpage, www.rochesterfamilies.com/Rochester_MN_advertisers.html. A special thank you goes out to the ROCHESTERfamilies.com Advertiser of the Month - Color Me Mine. Find out more about Color Me Mine below or visit the ROCHESTERfamilies.com Our Advertisers webpage, www.rochesterfamilies.com/Rochester_MN_advertisers.html. Can’t get enough of ROCHESTERfamilies.com? Check out our Family Time and Family Calendar columns in Friday’s Post-Bulletin’s Lifestyle section (www.postbulletin.com/opinion/columnists) where you can read all about Creatures of the Deep @ Quarry Hill. You’ll also find information on the Citywide Spelling Bee (register by next Friday), Rochester Civic Theatre’s “Charlotte’s Web,” Recreation Lanes’ Adult/Youth Spring League registration (sign up early - spots go fast!), and this weekend’s RCTC Physics Demo show. Also tune into the Tracy McCray show, 1340 KROC-AM (www.KROC.com), Friday mornings at 9:43 a.m. for a quick ROCHESTERfamilies.com rundown of this weekend’s family-friendly events. CALENDAR OF EVENTS This week you could… catch Children’s Dance Theatre’s Hansel & Gretel or Free Family Days @ Rochester Art Center, redeem your $5 off Color Me Mine coupon, and more. For more information on the events listed below - or the more than 100 events listed this month - visit our Calendar of Events, www.rochesterfamilies.com/page/page/1049874.htm. With all events, please remember, dates change, weather happens, and events are sometimes moved, postponed, or cancelled. It’s always a good idea to call ahead (or visit the host organization’s website) and confirm all details. Friday, Feb. 29 • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Friday Night Family Fitness @ The Y • Charlotte's Web - Rochester Civic Theatre Saturday, March 1 • Creatures of the Deep @ Quarry Hill - begins today! • Free Family Days @ Rochester Art Center • Rochester Downtown Farmers Winter Market • Adult/Youth Spring Leagues @ Rec Lanes - Registration Begins Today! • Free Kids Movie @ Chateau - Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium • Story Time @ A Puzzled World • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Animal Tracks and Signs @ Oxbow • Charlotte's Web - Rochester Civic Theatre • Hansel & Gretel - Children's Dance Theatre • Physics Demo Show - RCTC Sunday, March 2 • Bird Sunday @ Quarry Hill - 2008 Exhibit • Charlotte's Web - Rochester Civic Theatre • Physics Demo Show - RCTC • Early Childhood Parenting Made Fun - begins today! • Parenting On Purpose • Hansel & Gretel - Children's Dance Theatre Monday, March 3 • Kids & Cocoa @ Color Me Mine • Open Gym @ Soccer World • Story Time @ Christian Book & Gift • Story Time @ B&N (Apache) • Harmony for Mayo • Bob Miller @ Dos Amigos • Parenting a Child w/ Special Needs @ PAIIR Tuesday, March 4 • Story Time @ Great Harvest • Grandparents Parenting Again • School Board Meeting • Bob Miller @ Good Sport Bar & Grill • Circle of Parents Support Group Wednesday, March 5 • Baby & Me Stroller Fitness Class • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Story Time @ B&N (Apache) Thursday, March 6 • Ladies Night @ Color Me Mine • Bob Miller Magician @ O'Neill's • Single Parent Support Group @ PAIIR Friday, March 7 • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Friday Night Family Fitness @ The Y • Charlotte's Web - Rochester Civic Theatre • Citywide Spelling Bee - registrations due today! Saturday, March 8 • SOS applications available today! • Free Kids Movie @ Chateau - Open Season • Story Time @ A Puzzled World • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Maple Syruping @ Oxbow • Charlotte's Web - Rochester Civic Theatre Sunday, March 9 • Critter Sunday @ Quarry Hill - 2008 Exhibit • Charlotte's Web - Rochester Civic Theatre ROCHESTERfamilies.com Advertiser of the Month (see coupon below) Welcome to Color Me Mine -- the newest member of the ROCHESTERfamilies.com Family of Advertisers and the February Advertiser of the Month! Color Me Mine is a paint-your-own ceramic studio where you choose an unfinished piece of ceramic and paint it, leave it for glazing and firing, and return about 4 days later to pick up your masterpiece. Not an artist? Not a problem! Our friendly and creative staff, along with many fun painting techniques, are here to help make sure you bring a masterpiece home that is sure to delight your family and friends. We stock over 300 different items, everything from cups and canisters, to fairies and frogs, even penguins and petunias. All of our paints and glazes are lead free, 100% friendly to the environment and completely safe for kids and adults. Visit Color Me Mine's website, www.rochester.colormemine.com for more information on birthday parties, ladies night out events, Mom & Me classes and more! SPRING BREAK - LOCAL OPTIONS There’s lots of fun to be had if you’re sticking around town over Spring Break. Visit our Summer Camps webpage, www.rochesterfamiliescom/summercamps.html for information on Spring Break activities offered through Community Education and Color Me Mine. If your organization is offering special classes, activities, programs over Spring Break, email lindy@rochesterfamilies.com. SUMMER CAMPS WEBPAGE ROCHESTERfamilies.com Summer Camps 2008 webpage is now online. Each week we’ll be adding new summer camps. This week we added summer camps @ the Rochester Art Center, the Masque Theatre, the Reading Center and Camp Moon-Hwa. If your organization is hosting a summer camp, email the details to lindy@rochesterfamilies.com. COLOR ME MINE COUPON $5 off at Color Me Mine when you mention this ad. Limits may apply. Not to be combined with any other offer or party. One coupon per customer, per day, please. ROCHESTERfamilies.com's "Family Of Advertisers" And a big thank you to all of our advertisers - Magician Bob Miller (www.BobMillerMagic.com), the Rochester Area Family Y (www.rochfamy.org), Olive Juice Studios (www.olivejuicestudios.com), Tim & Sandy Williams, Coldwell Banker Burnet (www.rochesterhomes4you.com) and Color Me Mine (www.rochester.colormemine.com) - for advertising on ROCHESTERfamilies.com! When you do business with these advertisers, make sure to thank them for their support of ROCHESTERfamilies.com! To find out more about any of our advertisers visit ROCHESTERfamilies.com’s Our Advertisers page, www.rochesterfamilies.com/Rochester_MN_advertisers.html. ADVERTISE HERE Is your business looking for an effective way to reach out to Rochester parents? Consider advertising on ROCHESTERfamilies.com. Advertising on ROCHESTERfamilies.com is a great way to: • Target your advertising message to Rochester families. • Communicate your business’s commitment to Rochester families. • Foster a lasting relationship with Rochester families. If your family-friendly business would like to join ROCHESTERfamilies.com’s family of advertisers, email lindy@rochesterfamilies.com or visit our Advertise With Us page, www.rochesterfamilies.com/advertise_on_rochesterfamilies.html. SPREAD THE NEWS! Does your group, organization, or business have a kid- or family-friendly activity, class, or special event coming up? Would you like it to appear on ROCHESTERfamilies.com? If so, email lindy@rochesterfamilies.com. There is never a fee to have an event listed. Does your group, organization, or business have a website or newsletter? If so, please consider adding a link to or article on ROCHESTERfamilies.com - to help us get the word out about this informative, family-friendly local resource! If you have any questions about adding a link, or would like a ROCHESTERfamilies.com press release, please email lindy@rochesterfamilies.com.
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