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April 28, 2011
News & Events
- Our Mother's Day Giveaway Blitz Has Begun!!
- Win 2 Month Membership to The Village at Edgewater
- Win a $25 Gift Card to Rendi
- Win a $25 Gift Certifcate to Token Tags
- Win a $50 Gift Certificate to ProFlowers!
- Win a 100% First Experience
- Win a Family Photo Sessions and $75 in Prints
- Win a Gift Certificate for 2 To Art After Dark
- This Week's Picks
- Teen Scene
- Plan Ahead
- Gifts from the Heart: Cards in Honor of Mothers
- Kids Eat FREE!!
- Macaroni Kid Mom's Group Directory
- Making "My Macaroni" Work For You
- Storytimes!
Our Mother's Day Giveaway Blitz Has Begun!!
Being a mom can be hard. There are times when there just never seems to be enough time in the day to get everything done. As mom I know that there are times when my needs and wants come second to those of a 4 year olds, and I am okay with that. But for the next two weeks I want to change that for you, I want you to have the opportunity to win something just for you. We are going to be giving away fabulous prizes just for ...
Win 2 Month Membership to The Village at Edgewater
Searching for a healthy alternative to fast food, yet still want a place where your kids will feel welcome? The Village at Edgewater is your place.
Leisurely enjoy your meal while your children play in our 1,500 square foot play area, conveniently located within line of sight from any of our tables
Our 1,500 square foot play area is designed with children 0-5 years old in mind. All play equipment is low to the ground, made of foam, and sits on a soft foam floor.
The play equipment ...
Win a $25 Gift Card to Rendi
From {Beautifully Said} Independent Rendi Stylist, Kelly Keefe
Rendi is your source for customized gifts and home decor. With seven, named product lines, each with a unique, artistic twist, you can create the perfect frame or wall plaque for the special people in your life. "Rendi" means 'You Make' in Italian... You Make a personalize gift. You Make relationships. You Make people smile. And, when you purchase something from a Rendi Stylist, you make a difference.
For a chance to win please leave a comment here with what you are giving your mom for Mother's Day or ...
Win a $25 Gift Certifcate to Token Tags
Contest Sponsored by Daily Deals for Moms!
Token Tags by Denver's Elizabeth Lindsay are mini I.D. tags with inspirational words, phrases or names. Each Token Tag is a hand stamped sterling silver charm that is made with love one letter at a time by Colorado jewelry designer Elizabeth Lindsay. Token Tags bring the feelings of inspiration and remembrance close to your heart and can be daily affirmations of what you love, what you believe in and who you want to become. Treat yourself or someone you love with the gift of Token Tags. Tag You ...
Win a $50 Gift Certificate to ProFlowers!
Who doesn't love getting flowers? I know I do and I can usually count on getting them about twice a year, Valentine's Day and my wedding anniversary. I sit at my desk and wait all day to get the phone call to come to the front desk and pick up my deliver. And every time I get butterflies in my stomach, wondering what kind of flowers will I get and will I love them.
Well in breaking with tradition I had the privilege of receiving a beautiful bouquet ...
Win a 100% First Experience
Courtesy of 100% Chiropractic in Belmar
100% Chiropractic and Dr. Darby seek to improve chiropractic patients health and wellness in all areas of their lives. We care for the "whole person", which means looking for the underlying causes of disease, discomfort, and pain, which usually arise from imbalances in the spinal column called vertebral subluxations. Under Dr. Darby's supervision and care, patients report higher functioning in all areas of their lives.
It is our mission at 100% Chiropractic to empower you to live the life you were destined to live. We will constantly enlighten and ...
Win a Family Photo Sessions and $75 in Prints
Brandy Caruso Photography
Is it time for your yearly family photographs or maybe you want to update your portraits on your walls? Well you can win a Family portrait session from Brandy Caruso Photography (for up to 4 family members) for free! You will be able to choose a location of your choice here in the Denver area for your session (a $75 value!) and you will receive a $75 print credit towards prints, products and custom frames of your choice. Session must be scheduled for 2011.
To enter the contest simply leave ...
Win a Gift Certificate for 2 To Art After Dark
Provided by My Art Workshop
Our new and exciting canvas painting nights on the town! Grab your friends, family, co-workers, dates and spouses for a unique and creative night out. includes canvas, paints, paintbrushes, instructions and an apron. Cash bar and full menu available for purchase. Learn the basics of acrylic canvas painting with step by step artist led instruction. No prior painting experience needed to create a pre-designed masterpiece. All supplies and instructions included.
To enter to win 2 Art After Dark Canvas Painting Classes leave a comment here telling us who you will ...
Saturday, April 30 - Clever Coyotes
Where: Van Bibber Park
5575 Ward Road
Arvada, CO 80002When: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just stop by anytimeCost: FREE
Saturday, April 30 - Stegasaurous Day
Today, the first bones of Stegosaurus are on display at the Morrison Natural History Museum along with a large collection of Stegosaurus tracks including those of babies. Research is still ongoing on these bones and tracks.
To honor Colorado's State Fossil, the Morrison Natural History Museum is hosting "Stegosaurus Day," a special event that features specialized tours and activities to celebrate our favorite local dinosaur
Where: Morrison Natural History Museum501 CO HWY 8
Morrison, CO 80465When: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Just come out and have a roaring good time!Cost: Seniors (65+) are $6, adults (18-64) are $7, teens (13-17) are $6, youth (4-12) are $5. Children three and under are free.For more info: www.mnhm.org
Saturday, April 30 - TIGAR Gymnastics Grand Opening
Where: TIGAR Gymnastics 4860 Van Gordon St, #B
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033When: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMWho: Everyone!How: Just come and have fun!Cost: FREEFor more info: www.tigargymnastics.com
Saturday, April 30 - Colfax Kids Club: Making Strawberry Shortcake
Each child will get to take home their very own strawberry shortcake treat!
Where: Whole Foods 14357 W. Colfax Ave.
Golden, Colorado 80401
303.277.1339When: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (Come anytime during the hour, for this fun event!)Who: EveryoneHow: Just come and create!Cost: FREE!!For more info: http://wholefoodsmarket.com/stores/colfax/
Saturday, April 30 - Kids Saturday Nickelodeon
Where: Starz FilmCenter, 900 Auraria Parkway, Denver, CO 80204When: 3:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Just come and enjoyCost: FREEFor more info: Click HERE for more details
Sunday, May 1 - Baby Boogie
It is Sunday afternoon and the kids are restless. What do you do? We know a place, the perfect location, in Old Town Arvada on Grandview Avenue called the D Note. Every Sunday the kids, from 1 month to 12 years old, come and enjoy music, both by listening to it, playing it and dancing to it. Parents relax at their tables, watching the kids dance and play together - great entertainment in and of itself. The children make new friends and greet some old ones. Some even make this a weekly gathering spot.
Where: The D Note 7519 Grandview Avenue, Arvada, CO www.dnote.usWhen: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Just jump in the car and come on down!Cost: The cost for the event is, get this, FREE!
Sunday, May 1 - Casey at the Bat
Where: Boeetcher Concert Hall Denver, ColoradoWhen: 2:30 PMWho: EveryoneHow: You can purchase tickets HERECost: Tickets range in price from $25 - $13. Kids tickets are $13.For more info: www.coloradosymphony.org
Tuesday, May 3 - Wings of Spring
Where: Crown Hill Park
9307 W 26th Ave
Lakewood, CO 80215When: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: All AgesHow: Just stop by anytimeCost: FREEFor more info: More info HERE
Tuesday, May 3 - Target Tuesday Night at the Children's Museum
Through their generous sponsorship of the Children’s Museum of Denver, families can play for FREE the first Tuesday of each month
Where: The Children's Museum 2121 Children’s Museum Drive
Denver, CO 80211When: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Just come and play!Cost: FREE!For more info: www.mychildsmuseum.org
Thursday, April 28 - Cake and Cookie Decorating Craft
Where: Columbine LibraryWhen: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PMWho: TeensHow: No registration is required but space is limited so please come early.Cost: FREEFor more info: www.jeffcolibrary.org
Friday, May 6 - Wings of Spring
Where: Crown Hill Park
9307 W 26th Ave
Lakewood, CO 80215When: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PMWho: All AgesHow: Just stop by anytimeCost: FREEFor more info: More info HERE
Friday, May 6 - Obseravatory Open House
Where: Pine Valley Ranch Park
30400 Crystal Lake Road
Pine, CO 80470When: 8:30 PM (Please plan to arrive between 8:30 - 9:30 p.m. for this 2-hour open house event. The last observatory tour will take place from 10:00 - 10:30 p.m)Who: Ages 10 and upHow: You must register HERE for this eventCost: FREE
Saturday, May 7 - FREE Day at the Denver Art Museum
Where: The Denver Art Museum 100 West 14th Avenue Parkway
Denver, ColoradoWhen: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMWho: Colorado residentsHow: Just show your Colorado IDCost: FREE!!For more info: www.denverartmuseum.org
Saturday, May 7 - Dinosaur Discovery Day
Where: Dinosaur Ridge
16831 W. Alameda Pkwy
Morrison, CO 80465
303-697-3466When: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Just come and enjoy the fun!Cost: FREE! Shuttle Bus (one way) at $3 per person (5 and under ride free).
For more info: www.dinoridge.org
Thursday, May 12 - Clever Coyotes
Where: Matthews/Winters Park
1103 Highway 26
Golden, CO 80401When: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PMWho: All agesHow: Just stop by anytimeCost: FREEFor more info: More information HERE
Gifts from the Heart: Cards in Honor of Mothers
Help Habitat for Humanity build homes
This Mother’s Day, give a Gift from the Heart and help build Habitat for Humanity homes in honor of mothers.
Make a tax-deductible Gift from the Heart donation to Habitat for Humanity and a special Mother’s Day card will be delivered by e-mail or postal mail to the recipient you choose to let them know a donation has been made in their name. Donations made through Habitat’s Gifts from the Heart will help families achieve the dream of owning a home of their own.
“What better way ...
Kids Eat FREE!!
There are a lot of places in the metro area that have Kids Eat Free (or practically free) Nights! Here is a list of ones that we know of, and we would love to hear about any that you know to add to our list! Always call ahead to confirm that they are still having a Kid's Eat Free Night because restaurants can change these at any time.
Also if you find out we have something wrong please let us know.
Everyday
Las Fuentes (Lakewood) - One free kids meal ...
Macaroni Kid Mom's Group Directory
Are you new to the area? Even if you are not, maybe you are looking for other moms to hang out with (with kids and maybe sometimes without!). Local mom's groups are a great way to meet new friends, and find support. And your kids will make new friends as well!
I've created a list of area Mom's Clubs in the new Business Directory (Many thanks to everyone who contacted me and submitted information.) I know there are more, so if you are a member of a ...
Making "My Macaroni" Work For You
A little info on this great feature
Have you spent all week sifting through the papers, stacks of magazines, pamphlets and flyers, only to get to the car on the day of, and not have the address? Then you have to unload everyone, head back in and look up the address, print out the page, only to arrive exhausted, and late.
Macaroni Kid to the rescue! (Dramatic music here)
Lakewood Macaroni Kid delivers all of the family fun events happening to your inbox each Thursday.
What is “My Macaroni?”
Have you ever wished to have an extra ...
Storytimes!
A list of local library, store and museum storytimes
Jefferson County Library storytimes are designed for specific age groups. Please bring your child to the appropriate one.
Baby Time is for babies up to 2 years, unless otherwise specified.
Toddlers are 2-3 years old.
Preschoolers are 4-6 years old.
Family Nights are for all ages.
Children under 4 years must be with an adult during storytime.
Monday
Tuesday
Belmar Library - Toddlers - 10:15 a.m.
Golden Library - Toddlers - 10:15 a.m.
Lakewood Library - Baby Time - 10:15 a.m.
Arvada Library - All ages - 10:30 a.m.
Evergreen ...
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