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ROCHESTERfamilies.com - Newsletter #147
June 6, 2008
Welcome to the ROCHESTERfamilies.com weekly newsletter.
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Family Y, Bob Miller - Magician!, Olive Juice Studios, Tim
& Sandy Williams Coldwell Banker Burnet and Color Me Mine),
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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 the Playdates at the Park (a fun, weekly,
informal, summertime playgroup for all parents and
children). You’ll also find information on the Rochester
outdoor public pools (Silver Lake and Soldiers Field)
opening for the summer, Olmsted Public Works first ever
backyard compost bin sale, rain gardens @ the Farmers
Market, and the Beginning Bird ID program @ Oxbow.
Also tune into the Tracy McCray show, 1340 KROC-AM
(www.KROC.com), Friday mornings at 9:40 a.m. for a quick
ROCHESTERfamilies.com rundown of this weekend’s
family-friendly events.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
This week you could… attend Free Family Days @ the Art
Center, get in Harmony for Mayo, 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, June 6
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Kids Club @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
• Friday Night Family Fitness @ The Y
• Tom Sawyer by Words Players Junior Troupe
• JM Commencement
Saturday, June 7
• Rochester Downtown Farmers Market - featuring Rain
Gardens
• Compost Bin Sale - Family Composting, yeah!
• Story Time @ B&N (Apache)
• Story Time @ A Puzzled World
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Free Kids Movie @ Chateau Theatres - Barnyard
• Soldiers Field Pool - Opens Today!
• Free Family Days! @ Rochester Art Center
• Beginning Bird ID @ Oxbow
• Tom Sawyer by Words Players Junior Troupe
• Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
• Mayo H.S. Commencement
Sunday, June 8
• VBS @ Family of Christ Lutheran Church - starts today
Monday, June 9
• Middle School Prep Program @ John Adams, Kellogg,
Friedell & Willow Creek - begins today!
• Story Time @ Christian Book & Gift
• Kids Day @ Color Me Mine
• Story Time @ B&N (Apache)
• Free Kids Movie @ Chateau Theatres - Barnyard
• Harmony for Mayo
• Silver Lake Pool - Opens Today!
• Bob Miller Magician @ Dos Amigos
• Sit. Stay. Read. @ Rochester Public Library
• Honkers Baseball
Tuesday, June 10
• Playdates @ The Park
• Story Time @ Great Harvest
• Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspection Clinics
• All Comer's Track Meets
• Bob Miller Magician @ Good Sport Bar & Grill
• Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
• Circle of Parents Support Group Mtg.
• Mothers & More Mtg. - Domestic Violence
• Honkers Baseball
Wednesday, June 11
• Schiffelly Puppets @ Rochester Public Library
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Story Time @ A Puzzled World
• NAMI Family to Family Support Group
• Honkers Baseball
Thursday, June 12
• Ladies Night @ Color Me Mine
• Bob Miller Magician @ O'Neill's
• Honkers Baseball
Friday, June 13
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Go Do Go! @ Masque
• Rochester Civic Theatre Summer Academy
• Kids Club @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
• Friday Night Family Fitness @ The Y
• Honkers Baseball
Saturday, June 14
• Story Time @ B&N (Apache)
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Free Kids Movie @ Chateau Theatres -Monster House
• Naturalist Choice @ Oxbow Park
• Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
• Story Time @ A Puzzled World
• Go Do Go! @ Masque
• Honkers Baseball
Sunday, June 15
• Go Dog Go! @ Masque
• VBS Camp Conquest Kick Off Party
GREAT GIVEAWAY
And the winner is... Joy M. is the winner of two free
tickets to the Masque Theatre’s production of Go Dog Go.
The Great Giveaway lucky winner can
choose between six performance dates: June 13, 14, 15 and
20, 21, 22. Congrats Joy! And thanks to the Masque Theatre
for providing this Great Giveaway! To find out more about
this production visit www.masque.org.
SUMMER CAMPS WEBPAGE
ROCHESTERfamilies.com Summer Camps 2008 webpage is now
online. Each week we’ll be adding new summer “camps.” This
week we’ve got information on Rochester’s outdoor public
pools (Silver Lake and Soldiers Field), the Honkers home
game schedule, B&N’s summer reading program and the
Rochester Public Library’s summer opening for the summer,
If your organization is hosting a summer camp, email the
details to lindy@rochesterfamilies.com.
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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!
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ROCHESTERfamilies.com’s Our Advertisers page,
www.rochesterfamilies.com/Rochester_MN_advertisers.html.
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