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Atlanta kids event: Club Groovy Sixties Party

This looks like fun!

Town Center at Cobb has a big party planned with exciting activities in honor of Simon’s 50th Birthday. On Saturday, June 19 from 1-3 p.m., families are invited to participate in a fun-filled day at the Groovy Sixties celebration! The afternoon will include a DJ spinning groovy tunes from the decade, dancing, airbrush tattoos and more fun activities. Plus, little ones will have a chance to work on crafts and coloring sheets for Father’s Day.

Macys
400 Barrett Parkway
Kennesaw, GA 30144

A Groupon Atlanta Moms likes: $10 for $25…

Pay $10 for $25 Worth of Classy Wines and Gourmet Cuisine at The Grape Wine Bar & Bistro

That’s a 60% discount and the deal is already on so get it on the deal and reserve a date night with your hubby ASAP!  I am!

Get this Groupon here.

  • Expires Dec 9, 2010
  • Limit 5 per person. Limit 1 per table. Must be at least 21. Dine-in only. Tax and gratuity not included. No cash back. Not valid for retail wine purchases. Not valid with other offers.
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  • The Grape Wine Bar & Bistro
  • Website
    • Atlantic Station
    • 264 19th St.
    • Atlanta, Georgia 30363

Hands-On Kids Activity: Father’s Day Projects at Michaels

Dads love getting hand-made gifts from their kids for Father’s Day.  Whether it’s a mug, a photo frame, or a wallet, you’ll find the perfect craft for your kids to make for their dad at a Michaels craft stores near you.  Some of the crafts are free and some are free with purchase.  Check here for an up to date listing of these craft project events at Michaels.  Find your local Michaels store here.

  • Saturday June 12: 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.:
    Make-It, Take-It with Purchase.
    Father’s Day Camo Frame Event
  • Sunday June 13: 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.:
    Make-It, Take-It with Purchase.
    Father’s Day Mug
  • Tuesday June 15: 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.:
    Make-It, Take-It with Purchase.
    Father’s Day Hug Event
  • Thursday June 17: 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.:
    Free Make-It, Take-It.
    Father’s Day Duck Tape Wallet Event
  • Friday June 18: 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.:
    Make-It, Take-It with Purchase.
    Father’s Day T-shirt Event
  • Saturday June 19: 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.:
    Free Make-It, Take-It.
    Father’s Day Card Event
  • Saturday June 26: 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.:
    Free Make-It, Take-It.
    Fourth of July Event.

Atlanta Family Event: Geckos Family Celebration – Sunday, June 6

Geckos Family Day at Fernbank Museum of Natural History is tomorrow.  We went to see the new Geckos exhibit already and the kids loved it.    Your kids will love the crafts, music, games, prizes, and the new BUGS: A Rainforest Adventure in their IMAX theatre.

Radio Disney Street Team
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Great Hall
Enjoy music, games and prizes with our friends from Radio Disney AM 590!

“Show and Tail”
1 p.m., 3 p.m., Auditorium (limited seating)
Enjoy short demonstrations by Fernbank scientists featuring some of the ‘stars’ the Museum’s collection of live animals.

Geckos Hat Craft
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Great Hall
Make your own gecko hat to wear home.

Geckos on Canvas
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Geckos: Tails to Toepads exhibition
Get an up-close view of local artist Kris Meadows, as he creates works of art based on most brightly colored animals on the planet, geckos!

Galileo the Gecko
1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Museum-wide
Enjoy photo opportunities with local performer Kevin Pittman in a special gecko costume created for this event. Don’t forget your camera!

Bugs: A Rainforest Adventure**
Noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m., Fernbank’s IMAX® Theatre
Go on a live-action rainforest adventure with a praying mantis, a butterfly and other tropical critters.

Geckos Family Celebration activities are included with Museum admission and are FREE for members. Museum admission is $15 for adults, $14 for students and seniors, and $13 for children ages 12 and under.

Enjoy the benefits of membership, including FREE admission to Geckos. Join online!

Learn more about Geckos Family Day on Fernbank Museum of Natural History website here.