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Macaroni Updates
Happy Today! (I was going to say Happy Thursday but realize you might still be catching up on your email and maybe it's Friday or some other day for you. So Happy Today!)
Did you know that Macaroni Kid publishes a family of newsletters? Check them out below and subscribe if one is of interest to you. Or you can always access them from the links on the left under the heading National.
Macaroni Kid National Newsletter
Macaroni Military Family Newsletter
Alternatively, if you are subscribed to some of the National Level newsletters below and have decided you want to remain solely focused on Louisville News, you can unsubscribe to those that aren't your cup of tea. Just remember you must unsubscribe using the link in the newsletter you wish to no longer recive. DON'T USE THE UNSUBSCRIBE IN THIS EDITION OR YOU'LL MISS OUT ON ALL THE LOCAL LOUISVILLE NEWS AND THE GIVEAWAYS WE HAVE SCHEDULED!
And we have lots coming! It's a great week to be a fan of Louisville East Macaroni Kid! You've still got time to get in on two Mary Poppins giveaways ending next Thursday. Yippee!
Next week I'll be running another Fresh Beat band ticket giveaway. Whahoooo!
And following soon after will be a Sesame Street Live giveaway. I have 2 family four packs to giveaway on-line and 2 family four packs to giveaway at the Louisville Kids Fair, March 17 and 18. Hooray!
And of course some other fun stuff to keep you reading as well!
See you next week!
Your diligent publisher,
Stacy
St. Matthews Baptist Preschool
Featured Sponsor
St. Matthews Baptist Preschool has been a part of the ministry of St. Matthews Baptist Church for many years. We love preschoolers and their families. There is a real sense of care and community at this church and school. We strive to meet the needs of the whole child and provide a happy environment in which each child can grow--a great first school experience!
Registration is currently underway. We still have openings available in all classes. Our preschool hours are 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.
We welcome visitors ...
Spring Consignment Sales Are Coming!
Dress Your Kids For Less
It's one of my favorite times of the year. Seasonal consignment sales are right around the corner. Just in time! I know, your kid's pants are too short and they just ripped a hole in one of the three remaining pairs that don't fall 2 inches above the ankle! Mine too! And of course none of that summer stuff from last year even comes close to fitting anymore. Yup, been there.
Relax, stock your closets for less at these upcoming sales. Oh, and most are still accepting ...
Summer Camp Guide
Believe it or not Summer is not that far away. Macaroni Kid is making it easier for you to plan some fun activities for your children while school is out. Whether you need a consistent camp to aid in childcare or you simply want to break up the summer routine, Macaroni Kid has plenty of camp ideas for you.
Plan a unique and rewarding experience for your children with a week or just a day of summer camp. The Macaroni Kid Summer Camp Guide offers affordable options to keep your kids stimulated, entertained and exhausted this summer!
Want to list your camp? We'd love to have you! Email Stacy for details.
Our Final MARY POPPINS Ticket Giveaway
And an update on the Refer A Subscriber Contest
GIVEAWAY GIVEAWAY GIVEAWAY
THIS CONTEST IS UNDERWAY! GET YOUR MARY POPPINS THEMED PHOTOS IN BY MONDAY 2/27. VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITES FROM THE VIEW ENTRIES TAB HERE.
DON'T FORGET, THE REFER A SUBSCRIBER CONTEST IS STILL GOING ON! KEEP TELLING YOUR FRIENDS ABOUT MACARONI KID AND YOU COULD BE GOING TO MARY POPPINS WITH ONE OF THEM!
Our final MARY POPPINS giveaway is up and running and you've still got time to get in on it. Upload a Mary Poppins themed picture or your children through our ...
Win Admission to the Science Center
And an IMAX film too!
WINNER POSTED ON FACEBOOK!
Check the Macaroni Kid Facebook page to see if you won combo passes (admission + an IMAX movie) to the Louisville Science Center.
Email me at [email protected] to claim your prize.
"GUITAR: The Instrument That Rocked the World", presented locally by AT&T, is a 5,000 square foot exhibit that explores the history and evolution of the guitar--from lutes and lyres to modern high-tech instruments--and shows how the instrument became the cultural symbol it is today. The exhibit examines the sound, science, history, and ...
Friday, February 24 through Sunday, February 26 - Carl Casper Custom Auto Show
Where: Freedom HallWhen: See DescriptionWho: Family funHow: Purchase tickets at the door.Cost: Adults $15, Kids (6-12) $5, Children 5 & under FREE. Pick up a coupon for $2.00 off at local auto dealerships.
Friday, February 24 - Louisville Lighting vs. Detroit Waza
When: 7:30 PMWho: Soccer fans of all agesHow: Purchase tickets online or at the door.Cost: Mockingbird Valley Kids are FREE and parents are $5 per person. $7 per person all others for general admission.For more info: Louisville Lightening
Saturday, February 25 - Dr. Seuss Storytime at Target
Where: Find your local TargetWhen: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AMWho: All agesHow: Drop InCost: FreeFor more info: Storytime
Monday, February 27 - Operation: PARENT, Addiction Gene?
Where: Operation:PARENT Headquarters, 13029 Middletown Industrial Blvd., LouisvilleWhen: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (or 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM)Who: Parents of teens and pre-teens and those with 4-5th graders.How: Register here. or call 502-245-7154Cost: $10/per registrantFor more info: OPERATION: Parent
Tuesday, February 28 - A Cinderella Princess Party featuring the Louisville Ballet
Where: Main Library, 301 York Street, Louisville, KYWhen: 6:30 PMWho: Fans of all agesHow: Drop InCost: Free
Sunday, March 11 - The Fresh Beat Band @ The Louisville Palace
Where: The Louisville PalaceWhen: 3:00 PMWho: Preschoolers and any other Fresh Beat Fans!Cost: $32.50 and $39.50For more info: The Fresh Beat Band Tour
Tuesday, March 13 through Sunday, March 18 - Mary Poppins @ The Kentucky Center
- Tuesday, March 13: 7:30PM
- Wednesday, March 14: 7:30PM
- Thursday, March 15: 7:30PM
- Friday, March 16: 8:00 PM
- Saturday, March 17: 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM
- Sunday, March 18: 1:00 PM and 6:30 PM
Where: The Kentucky CenterWhen: See DescriptionWho: Mary Poppins fans of all agesHow: Purchase tickets in advance at the PNC Broadway in Louisville Office at 620 W. Main Street (M-F 10am-4pm), The Kentucky Center Box Office (Mon-Sat 10an-6pm) by phone at 502-584-7777 or online at KentuckyCenter.org or TicketMaster.comCost: Ticket prices start at $32.75For more info: www.marypoppinstour.com
Saturday, March 17 through Sunday, March 18 - 2nd Annual Louisville Kids Fair
Where: Kentucky International Convention Center, 221 S. 4th Street, Louisville, KY 40202When: See DescriptionWho: Parents and kids! Family fun for all ages.How: Purchase tickets at the door.Cost: Adults $8.00, Children (3-12) $5.00, under 3 FREE. Click here for a printable $2.00 off coupon.For more info: Louisville Kids Fair
Friday, March 30 through Sunday, April 1 - 1-2-3 Imagine! With Elmo & Friends
- Friday, March 30, 2012: 7:00 PM
- Saturday, March 31, 2012: 10:30 AM, 2:00 PM and 5:30 PM
- Sunday, April 1, 2012: 1:00 PM, and 4:30 PM
Where: The Brown Theatre, 315 W. Broadway, Louisville, KYWhen: See DescriptionWho: Fans of Sesame Street or kids ages 5 and under.How: Purchase tickets in advance here.Cost: $15.75-$29.75. Sunny Seats available for $49.95For more info: 1-2-3 Imagine! with Elmo & Friends
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Need an invite? Shoot me an email and I will hook you up. Click here to see our boards or just to check it out.
Right now you'll find Valentines Day crafts and recipes that work for all ages. Happy Pinning!
Online Business Directory
Macaroni Kid Resources For Parents
The Macaroni Kid Business Directory is an affordable way to showcase your business. Email me today to list your business!
One of the goals of Macaroni Kid is to make it easier for parents to be parents. That means spending less time searching for the plumber or painter you need. Knowing who to call to plan the best kids birthday party, finding a detailed list of summer camps and preschools, suggestions on where to get your hair cut, places to burn calories and more!! Our business directory is brand new ...
Kids Eat Free Directory
Tired of cooking dinner? Try one of the Kids Eat Free deals listed here!
I recommend calling ahead to confrim any advertised deal. Restaurants often change their promotions and won't necessarily inform me.. If you are aware of a deal that is not listed here or you discover a change in one of the restaurant promotions listed, contact me.
Everyday Deals
Cumberland Brews- 1576 Bardstown Rd., Louisville 40205 (502) 458-8727
Golden Corral Restaurant - 5362 Dixie Hwy, Louisville 40216 (502) 447-6660. Kids 3 and under eat free everyday.
Shoney's - 811 Eastern Parkway, Louisville 40217 (502) 636-1043. Kids 4 and under eat from the ...
Louisville Free Public Library
Actvities at the LFPL
With 18 locations surrounding Louisville, you can always find something happening at the LFPL! Weekly reoccuring library activities are listed here. One time only activites will appear on the newsletter and calendar. Since this is Louisville East Macaroni Kid, I've limited my search to include the eight libraries below. For a complete list of all library activities, view the LFPL website. Residents of Oldham county can apply for a library card at the LFPL if you or your spouse works in Jefferson County.
Bon Air - 2816 Del Rio Place ...
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