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This weekend’s highlights include:

• FREE Family Fun Day at the Amon Carter ~ Creative fun for the family.  Featuring Channel 33 Meteorologist,  Rebecca Miller.
• FREE Pottery Barn Decorating Class ~ Learn how to pick out the perfect paint color for your home.
• Williams Sonoma Cooking Technique Class ~ Get fresh ideas for cooking new dishes at home (this weeks demo highlights Indian Cuisine).
• FREE Woodworking Kids Clinic at Lowe’s ~ Help your kids learn a new woodworking skill.
• FREE Valentines Craft Event at Michael’s  ~ Have fun making a Valentine’s Day picture frame to take home.

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  :: Enjoy a FREE Family Fun day at the Amon Carter Museum!
      Sunday, February 13th   
             

Head to the Amon Carter for their free Family Fun day on Sunday afternoon.  Kids will get to explore Texas’ extreme weather patterns while discussing related artworks, making hands-on art activities, and listening to stories about the weather from Rebecca Miller, Chief Meteorologist at The 33 News. Refreshments are provided, and no reservations are required.

Details, details
When:  Sunday, February 13, 2011 ~ 1:00 to 4:00PM
Where:  Amon Carter Museum, 3501 Camp Bowie Boulevard. 
    Get directions and parking details by clicking here.
Cost: Entrance to this event and the Amon Carter’s Museum is
    always FREE (but donations are appreciated)!     

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:: Learn New Decor Tips at a FREE Pottery Barn Decorating Class
    Now through Thursday, February 17th

                   

Get new ideas for freshening up your home with wall color!
Join Pottery Barn and a representative from Benjamin Moore paints for a fun in-store class, where they will share helpful tips for selecting wall colors and creating a color plan for your home.

Details, details
What: For more information, click here.
When: Classes take place now through February 17th.  Times & dates
   differ by store ~ be sure to call your local store to verify class time.
Where: Click here to find a Pottery Barn store near you.
Cost: FREE!

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:: Take a FREE Cooking Technique Class at Williams-Sonoma
    Saturday and Sunday, February 12th & 13th

Learn New Indian Cooking Techniques!
Williams-Sonoma will show how to spice up your dinner menu with new Indian cooking techniques, including flavorful curries and aromatic basmati rice. They’ll cover the basics of this cuisine, including essential spices and must haves to cook your own Indian dishes at home.  Plus, if you attend this class, you can enjoy 10% OFF savings on same-day purchases from our stores.

Note: You’ll want to call to reserve your spot since class size is limited.

Details, details
What: For more information, click here.
When: Saturday & Sunday, February 12-13, 2011 ~ Note: 1 hour class
   times vary from store to store, so be sure to call for exact times & date.
Where: Click here to find a Williams Sonoma store near you.
Cost: FREE! Call your local store to RSVP.

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:: FREE Lowes Build and Grow Clinic: Valentines Music Box
    Saturday, February 12th

This Saturday, bring your child to a Lowe’s Build and Grow Clinic to help them learn a new woodworking skill and make a FREE project to take home.

All workshops are FREE, but you should probably show up early to insure you have a kit for your little ones.

Details, details
What: For more information and to register, click here.
When: Saturday, February 12, 2011 ~ 10:00-11:00AM
Where: Lowes Home Improvement Stores
    To find a participating location, click here.
Cost: FREE

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:: Michael’s Arts & Crafts Stores Valentine Craft Event
   Saturday, February 12th

        

If your child loves to be creative, pop by Michael’s this weekend for a fun Valentines event.  Kids will be able to make their own hand-decorated frame to keep or give as a Valentine’s gift. For ages 3 and up.

This craft event is FREE, but you should probably show up early to
insure you have craft supplies for your little ones.

Details, details
What: For more information, click here.
When: Saturday, February 12th ~ 10:00AM-2:00PM
Where: All Michael’s Craft Stores. Go here to find a store near you.
Cost: FREE with purchase of wooden frame