Monthly Archives: April 2012

Free 4/30/12-/5/6/12

Posted on April 29, 2012 by giannarae

Everyday Events and ActivitiesLocal Libraries Anoka County Pubic Library Hennepin County Public Library Ramsey County Public Library St. Paul Public Library Dakota County Public Library Stillwater Public Library Carver County Public LibraryChoo Choo Bob’s Train Store Como Zoo:  Bear Program … Continue reading →

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$5 or Less 4/30/12-5/6/12

Posted on April 29, 2012 by giannarae

Tuesday 5/1/12Three Rivers Parks May Day CelebrationFrench Regional Park10:00 am-12:00 pm$5Wednesday 5/2/12Three River Parks My Preschooler & Me: Garden FunThe Landing1:00 pm-2:30 pm$5Thursday 5/3/12StorytimeMN Landscape Arboretum10:30 am (I added this as $5 or less because admission for an adult is … Continue reading →

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More Than $5 4/30/12-5/6/12

Posted on April 29, 2012 by giannarae

 Everyday  Minnesota Sea Life   Minnesota Children’s Museum $8.95   MN Zoo  Farm Babies $12-$18   Mill City Museum   Kiddywampus Open Studio $8.00   Twin City Model Railroad Museum $6.00Monday 4/30/12 Three Rivers Parks Preschool Drop off Kits & Cubs Fancy FlowersFish Lake Regional … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Lists

Posted on April 29, 2012 by giannarae

I, Gianna, do solemnly swear to have my lists of events up by tomorrow morning. Currently, I am in the process of preparing a gigantic May Day Celebration.  I will take this evening and get my lists posted for you … Continue reading →

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April Giveaway Winner

Posted on April 27, 2012 by giannarae

The winner for our April giveaway–a 1/2 hour session with Sarah LuAnne Photography–is…………………. Dana! Congratulations, Dana! Thank you everyone who participated!

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Traveling Light

Posted on April 25, 2012 by giannarae

There is traveling light and then there is traveling light.  As in unintentionally making due with your orange tank top and lightweight pants that you took your flight to Italy in since they lost your luggage and didn’t get it … Continue reading →

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The Raptor Center

Posted on April 24, 2012 by giannarae

Having a university nearby means that there are plenty of activities to choose from.  I learned that growing up in Morris, Minnesota.  The University of Minnesota, Morris was in my hometown and it was used frequently by the community.  Not … Continue reading →

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April Giveaway Reminder

Posted on April 23, 2012 by giannarae

Don’t forget about April’s giveaway!If you are in the Twin Cities Area, you are eligible to win this giveaway solely based on that fact alone! Just go here to enter to win for a 1/2 hour session with Sarah Luanne … Continue reading →

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$5 Or Less 4/23/12-4/29/12

Posted on April 22, 2012 by giannarae

Disclaimer:  The “$5 or Less”  does not include any fees you may incur for parking or additional fee based activities.  It is strictly admission fees per person.FEATURED ACTIVITYThe Great Minnesota Train Expo Join Choo Choo Bob and the gang at … Continue reading →

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FREE 4/23/12-4/29/12

Posted on April 22, 2012 by giannarae

EVERYDAYChoo Choo Bob’s Train StoreComo Zoo:  Bear Program 10:30 am, Zookeeper talk 11:00 amComo Zoo Storytime — 12:30Marjorie McNeely Conservatory:  1:00 Gardener TalkStone Arch BridgeGuthrie Theatre–Never-Ending Bridge  Minneapolis Sculpture GardenState Capitol TourTextile CenterTamarack Nature Center (this might have a fee, … Continue reading →

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