Wed - Sep 01
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Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes
Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes for children and adults. Classes will be at the Art Museum, 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Sept. 14-Nov. 20. Early registration is encouraged and must be done in person or by mail. Phone or email registration will not be accepted. Registration forms with class descriptions, dates and times are available at the museum or at www.springfieldmo.gov/art/education. For more info, call 837-5700. |
Wed - Sep 01
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SHOP, SHARE & SAVE at m*b*tweens!
Help local elementary students in need have new shoes for this school year at m*b*tweens! Each pair of shoes cost $26. For every dollar you donate, you receive 1% off your entire sale, up to 26% off. This week only come to m*b*tweens and SHOP, SHARE & SAVE! m*b*tweens is located in the Brentwood Center on Glenstone just across from the mall. |
Wed - Sep 01
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Reading Pals at Republic Branch Library
Reading Pals at Republic Branch Library, 3:30 p.m. for grades K-5. Join furry friends from Pet Therapy of the Ozarks who love a good story but can't read. Children in Kindergarten-grade 5 can practice their reading skills with these loveable dog friends. |
Wed - Sep 01
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
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MOPS Club of Rogersville
MOPS Club of Rogersville meets at the River of Life Church, 4900 S. Farm Rd. 189, 9-11 a.m. Call 881-2409 for info. |
Wed - Sep 01
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
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MOPS at Second Baptist
MOPS Club at 2nd Baptist Church meets at 3111 E. Battlefield,
9:30-11:30 a.m. Pre-registration required. For more info, call 887-3111. |
Wed - Sep 01
11:00 AM |
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The Jr. Warriors Christian Playgroup
The Jr. Warriors Christian Playgroup meets at 11 a.m. Christian moms with children age 3 and under (older siblings welcome). Contact Shayna at 882-9058 or visit www.lilaguide.com for locations and info. |
Wed - Sep 01
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
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Grocery Store Tours with CoxHealth
Grocery Store Tours with CoxHealth, 3-4 p.m., Meets at a local grocery store. Informative walk through supermarket aisles. Fee $10. Call 269-INFO for location. |
Wed - Sep 01
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Single Moms Care Group at Nixa Christian Church
Single Moms Care Group at Nixa Christian Church, 400 Northview Rd., 6:30-8 p.m. Free childcare provided. Just show up or call Laura Kinne at 882-1426 for info. |
Thu - Sep 02
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Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes
Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes for children and adults. Classes will be at the Art Museum, 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Sept. 14-Nov. 20. Early registration is encouraged and must be done in person or by mail. Phone or email registration will not be accepted. Registration forms with class descriptions, dates and times are available at the museum or at www.springfieldmo.gov/art/education. For more info, call 837-5700. |
Thu - Sep 02
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Play Dates at Gold Minds
Don’t have time to clean your house or deal with the aftermath of a play date? Book the Gold Minds community room your next play date! Let us know the age and amount of kiddos and we will stock our community room with developmentally appropriate toys and activities for your little ones to enjoy. You are welcome to bring snacks and clear liquids. $5 per child per hour Call to register (417) 890-1926 |
Thu - Sep 02
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SHOP, SHARE & SAVE at m*b*tweens!
Help local elementary students in need have new shoes for this school year at m*b*tweens! Each pair of shoes cost $26. For every dollar you donate, you receive 1% off your entire sale, up to 26% off. This week only come to m*b*tweens and SHOP, SHARE & SAVE! m*b*tweens is located in the Brentwood Center on Glenstone just across from the mall. |
Thu - Sep 02
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Double Thursday at Incredible Pizza
Double Thursday at Incredible Pizza – guest receive double the value on all game play with a buffet and drink purchase. See store for details and restrictions. |
Thu - Sep 02
9:00 AM |
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MOPS group at Southland Christian Church
MOPS group meeting at Southland Christian Church, 1630 W. Republic Rd,
9 a.m. For info, call Debbie at 881-7405. |
Thu - Sep 02
9:00 AM |
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MOPS Club of Ozark
MOPS Club of Ozark meets at the First Baptist Church, 1400 W. Jackson in Ozark, 9 a.m. For info, call 581-2484. |
Thu - Sep 02
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
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Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out
Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out program, 3535 North Glenstone Ave., Tuesdays and/or Thursdays,
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Ages: 2-5 years. Enrollment will begin July 26, 2010. For more info, contact Praise Assembly at 417-833-3000. |
Thu - Sep 02
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
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Breastfeeding Basics
Breastfeeding Basics, 4:30–6:30 p.m., Suite 130, Turner Center, 1000 E. Primrose. Learn the nutritional and emotional advantages of breastfeeding and “how to” breastfeed. Fee $25. Call 269-LADY. |
Thu - Sep 02
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
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Parenting Strategies for the Real World
Parenting Strategies for the Real World at Cox North, C300 Classroom, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Common sense strategies for parenting elementary, middle and high school children, and techniques to manage problematic behaviors. Call 269-3275 for info. |
Thu - Sep 02
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Family Swim
Family Swim from 7-8 p.m. at the Jones YMCA on Republic Rd. All ages are
appropriate with parent/guardian. Call 881-1599 for info. Free for members and $10 per family for non-members. |
Fri - Sep 03
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SHOP, SHARE & SAVE at m*b*tweens!
Help local elementary students in need have new shoes for this school year at m*b*tweens! Each pair of shoes cost $26. For every dollar you donate, you receive 1% off your entire sale, up to 26% off. This week only come to m*b*tweens and SHOP, SHARE & SAVE! m*b*tweens is located in the Brentwood Center on Glenstone just across from the mall. |
Fri - Sep 03
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Hunter Education at the Nature Center
Hunter Education at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way. This 10-hour course is required for anyone born after January 1, 1967, who wants to hunt with firearms in Missouri. Times are 6-9 p.m. on Friday and the course continues on Saturday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. You must pass a written test to be certified.
Students under 15 years old must be accompanied by an adult and show proof of age. Bring a heritage card or any previous Missouri hunting or fishing permit if you have any of these. Ages 11–adult. Call 417-888-4237 to register. |
Fri - Sep 03
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Incredible Weekends at Incredible Pizza
Fridays
Incredible Weekends at Incredible Pizza – your family will enjoy many special events throughout the weekend – ice cream eating contests, spin to win prizes, scavenger hunts, ticket mummies and much more. See store for details and restrictions. |
Fri - Sep 03
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Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes
Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes for children and adults. Classes will be at the Art Museum, 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Sept. 14-Nov. 20. Early registration is encouraged and must be done in person or by mail. Phone or email registration will not be accepted. Registration forms with class descriptions, dates and times are available at the museum or at www.springfieldmo.gov/art/education. For more info, call 837-5700. |
Fri - Sep 03
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Storytime at the Library Station
Storytime at the Library Station, 10 a.m. for children age 2, and 11 a.m. for all ages, in the Story Hour Room.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read. |
Fri - Sep 03
10:00 AM |
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Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble
Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble at 10 a.m. Call 885-0026 for details. |
Fri - Sep 03
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Springfield Gymnastics and Aquatics Open Gym
Springfield Gymnastics and Aquatics Open Gym, 529 S. Cavelier,
10 a.m.-Noon. $5 per child ages walking and older. Adult must
accompany child. |
Fri - Sep 03
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Jump Mania's Family Night!
Jump Mania's Family Night, corner of Kansas Expwy. and Sunset, 4-9 p.m. Includes 2 admissions (adults and children under 2 are free), 1 large one-topping pizza and 4 medium drinks for $25. For more info, call 881-JUMP. |
Fri - Sep 03
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Friday Night Farmers Market
Friday Night Farmers Market, Park Central East, 6-9 p.m. Come experience a family-friendly festival every Friday Night! Sample some of the area’s goods including veggies, fruits, berries, baked goods, beef, floral, soaps, stained glass and jewelry. The market will also feature local bluegrass and acoustic live music. For info, call 831-6200 or email info@itsalldowntown.com. |
Fri - Sep 03
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
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Parent’s Night Out at Wacky World Kidz
Parent’s Night Out at Wacky World Kidz, 4234 S. Reed Ave., 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost is $10 per child. Call 889-5439 or visit www.wackyworldkidz.com for info. |
Sat - Sep 04
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Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes
Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes for children and adults. Classes will be at the Art Museum, 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Sept. 14-Nov. 20. Early registration is encouraged and must be done in person or by mail. Phone or email registration will not be accepted. Registration forms with class descriptions, dates and times are available at the museum or at www.springfieldmo.gov/art/education. For more info, call 837-5700. |
Sat - Sep 04
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SHOP, SHARE & SAVE at m*b*tweens!
Help local elementary students in need have new shoes for this school year at m*b*tweens! Each pair of shoes cost $26. For every dollar you donate, you receive 1% off your entire sale, up to 26% off. This week only come to m*b*tweens and SHOP, SHARE & SAVE! m*b*tweens is located in the Brentwood Center on Glenstone just across from the mall. |
Sat - Sep 04
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Hunter Education at the Nature Center
Hunter Education at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way. This 10-hour course is required for anyone born after January 1, 1967, who wants to hunt with firearms in Missouri. Times are 6-9 p.m. on Friday and the course continues on Saturday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. You must pass a written test to be certified.
Students under 15 years old must be accompanied by an adult and show proof of age. Bring a heritage card or any previous Missouri hunting or fishing permit if you have any of these. Ages 11–adult. Call 417-888-4237 to register. |
Sat - Sep 04
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Family Inflatables Day
Family inflatables day at the Downtown YMCA, 10 a.m.-Noon. Come slide down the huge inflatable slide and bounce around in the bounce house! For info, visit orymca.org. |
Sat - Sep 04
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Jump Mania's Family Night
Jump Mania's Family Night, corner of Kansas Expwy. and Sunset, 4-9 p.m. Includes 2 admissions (adults and children under 2 are free), 1 large one-topping pizza and 4 medium drinks for $25. For more info, call 881-JUMP. |
Sun - Sep 05
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Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes
Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes for children and adults. Classes will be at the Art Museum, 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Sept. 14-Nov. 20. Early registration is encouraged and must be done in person or by mail. Phone or email registration will not be accepted. Registration forms with class descriptions, dates and times are available at the museum or at www.springfieldmo.gov/art/education. For more info, call 837-5700. |
Sun - Sep 05
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$7 Sunday at Incredible Pizza
From 4 p.m. to close, only $7 gets you UNLIMITED Go-Karts, Mini-Golf, Bumper Cars and Mini-Bowling! Buffet purchase required for each card. Max Flight Simulator not included. Not valid with any other offer or discount.
See store for details and restrictions. |
Mon - Sep 06
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Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes
Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes for children and adults. Classes will be at the Art Museum, 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Sept. 14-Nov. 20. Early registration is encouraged and must be done in person or by mail. Phone or email registration will not be accepted. Registration forms with class descriptions, dates and times are available at the museum or at www.springfieldmo.gov/art/education. For more info, call 837-5700. |
Mon - Sep 06
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Free CPR Class
Christian County Ambulance offers free CPR classes. Call Jodie at 863-2776 for info and registration. |
Mon - Sep 06
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Kid’s Day Monday at Incredible Pizza
Kid’s Day Monday at Incredible Pizza – all kids 12 and under who purchase the Monday special get a buffet, drink and a $5 game card for only $7 along with each adult buffet and drink purchase. See store for details and restrictions. |
Tue - Sep 07
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Tiny Tots Storytime at the Library Center
Tiny Tots Storytime, 10 a.m. in the Library Center Story Hour Room for infants-36 months. Introduce
young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. These interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read. |
Tue - Sep 07
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$12 Buck Tuesday – at Incredible Pizza
$12 Buck Tuesday – at Incredible Pizza from 4 p.m. to close. With the purchase of a buffet and drink, each Incredible Pizza guest may buy a $12 game card good for UNLIMITED video games, go-karts, bumper cars, Route 66 mini-bowling and mini-golf. See store for details and restrictions. |
Tue - Sep 07
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Kingdomkidz Klub
Kingdomkidz Klub for moms with children age K-4 meets at various locations. Contact Tina Bruderer at 864-4212 or dtbruderer@yahoo.com for more info. |
Tue - Sep 07
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Mothers of Multiples
Mothers of Multiples, for mothers (or expectant mothers) of twins, triplets and higher order multiples meets at Chapel of Peace, 909 W. Battlefield Rd. Support for mothers and activities for kids and families. For info, call Michelle Giles at 582-2161, email Giles23@hotmail.com or visit www.417mom.org |
Tue - Sep 07
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Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes
Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes for children and adults. Classes will be at the Art Museum, 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Sept. 14-Nov. 20. Early registration is encouraged and must be done in person or by mail. Phone or email registration will not be accepted. Registration forms with class descriptions, dates and times are available at the museum or at www.springfieldmo.gov/art/education. For more info, call 837-5700. |
Tue - Sep 07
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Little Acorns: Spider Safari
Little Acorns: Spider Safari, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 11-11:45 a.m. or 1:30-2:15 p.m. Spiders aren’t so bad! Scurry in to learn what spiders eat, where they live and why they’re good to have around. Ages 3-6. Registration required. Call 888-4237. Little Acorns programs are limited to one per month. |
Tue - Sep 07
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
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MOPS
MOPS meets at Countryside Christian Church on Hwy. 14 between Ozark and Nixa from 9-11:30 a.m. Hot breakfast, activities, speaker and childcare provided. Email countrysidemops@gmail.com for info. |
Tue - Sep 07
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Mothers of Preschoolers at First and Calvary Presbyterian Church
Mothers of Preschoolers meets at First and Calvary Presbyterian Church, 820 E. Cherry St., 9:30 a.m.-11:30a.m. Free childcare is available. For more information, please call the church office at 862-5068. |
Tue - Sep 07
10:00 AM |
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Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble
Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble at 10 a.m. Call 885-0026 for details. |
Tue - Sep 07
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
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Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out
Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out program, 3535 North Glenstone Ave., Tuesdays and/or Thursdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Ages: 2-5 years. Enrollment will begin July 26, 2010. For more info, contact Praise Assembly at 417-833-3000. |
Tue - Sep 07
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Mommy & Me at All-Star Gymnastics
Mommy & Me at All-Star Gymnastics, 1347 N. Ashley in Nixa, 11:15 a.m.-Noon. Run, jump, tumble and bounce for only $5 per child. Call 725-1304 for info. |
Tue - Sep 07
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
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Family Climb Night at the Downtown YMCA
Family Climb Night at the Downtown YMCA, 417 S. Jefferson, 5-7 p.m. Families can climb the rock wall together. Children must be with an adult. Call 862-7456 for info. |
Wed - Sep 08
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Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes
Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes for children and adults. Classes will be at the Art Museum, 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Sept. 14-Nov. 20. Early registration is encouraged and must be done in person or by mail. Phone or email registration will not be accepted. Registration forms with class descriptions, dates and times are available at the museum or at www.springfieldmo.gov/art/education. For more info, call 837-5700. |
Wed - Sep 08
10:00 AM |
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MOMS Club of Ozark
MOMS Club of Ozark meets at St Joseph the Worker Church on Hwy NN at
10 a.m. and has scheduled activities for all ages all month. For info, call 485-3997 or visit www.momsclubofozark.com. |
Wed - Sep 08
11:00 AM |
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The Jr. Warriors Christian Playgroup
The Jr. Warriors Christian Playgroup meets at 11 a.m. Christian moms with children age 3 and under (older siblings welcome). Contact Shayna at 882-9058 or visit www.lilaguide.com for locations and info. |
Wed - Sep 08
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Story Time with Ms. Ladybug
Story Time With Ms. Ladybug at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 11-11:30 a.m. Join Volunteer Naturalist Joyce Tolliver as she reads a nature story and shares activities with your 2-6 year olds. Please, no organized groups. No registration required. |
Wed - Sep 08
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Single Moms Care Group at Nixa Christian Church
Single Moms Care Group at Nixa Christian Church, 400 Northview Rd., 6:30-8 p.m. Free childcare provided. Just show up or call Laura Kinne at 882-1426 for info. |
Wed - Sep 08
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
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BabySense
BabySense, Suite 130, Turner Center, 1000 E. Primrose, 6:30–9:30 p.m. Learn basic baby care and safety. Fee $20. Registration required. Call 269-LADY. |
Thu - Sep 09
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Double Thursday at Incredible Pizza
Double Thursday at Incredible Pizza – guest receive double the value on all game play with a buffet and drink purchase. See store for details and restrictions. |
Thu - Sep 09
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Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes
Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes for children and adults. Classes will be at the Art Museum, 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Sept. 14-Nov. 20. Early registration is encouraged and must be done in person or by mail. Phone or email registration will not be accepted. Registration forms with class descriptions, dates and times are available at the museum or at www.springfieldmo.gov/art/education. For more info, call 837-5700. |
Thu - Sep 09
10:00 AM |
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MOMS Club-SE
MOMS Club-SE meets at 10 a.m. Call Heather at 869-1322 for location and info. |
Thu - Sep 09
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
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Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out
Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out program, 3535 North Glenstone Ave., Tuesdays and/or Thursdays,
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Ages: 2-5 years. Enrollment will begin July 26, 2010. For more info, contact Praise Assembly at 417-833-3000. |
Thu - Sep 09
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
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Parents and Preschoolers Together: Book Party! at the Library Center
Parents and Preschoolers Together: Book Party!, 10-11 a.m. in the story hour room at the Library Center for ages 3-5. Children get ready to read long before they start school. Come in for stories, music, games and activities, and learn how playing with your preschooler can get him or her ready to learn. Registration starts September 1; call 882-0714. |
Thu - Sep 09
6:00 PM |
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MOPS group at Wesley United Methodist Church
MOPS group at Wesley United Methodist Church, 922 West Republic Rd., 6 p.m. Contact Carrie at 888-0072 for details. |
Thu - Sep 09
6:30 PM |
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Moms In Action
Moms In Action at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Nixa, 6:30 p.m. For info, call Christi Farmer at 725-4137. |
Thu - Sep 09
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
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Parenting Strategies for the Real World
Parenting Strategies for the Real World at Cox North, C300 Classroom, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Common sense strategies for parenting elementary, middle and high school children, and techniques to manage problematic behaviors. Call 269-3275 for info. |
Thu - Sep 09
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Family Swim
Family Swim from 7-8 p.m. at the Jones YMCA on Republic Rd. All ages are
appropriate with parent/guardian. Call 881-1599 for info. Free for members and $10 per family for non-members. |
Fri - Sep 10
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Incredible Weekends at Incredible Pizza
Fridays
Incredible Weekends at Incredible Pizza – your family will enjoy many special events throughout the weekend – ice cream eating contests, spin to win prizes, scavenger hunts, ticket mummies and much more. See store for details and restrictions. |
Fri - Sep 10
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Ozarks Celebration Festival at MSU
The Ozarks Celebration Festival at Missouri State University, 6 p.m. on Fri. for concert Under the Stars & Ice Cream Social, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Sat. and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday. Visit the Kid’s Area complete with activities, storytelling, oldtime crafts and special music! Admission is FREE to this event, which features three stages of music, over 50 artists and craftsman, exhibits, storytelling and dancing. For a complete schedule of events, visit www.ocf.missouristate.edu. |
Fri - Sep 10
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14th Annual Japanese Festival in the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden
The 14th Annual Japanese Festival in the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden in Nathanael Greene Park, 2400 S. Scenic. Japanese performers, music, children’s activities, food and more. Fri.– 5:30-10 p.m. and 11 a.m.-10 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Cost: $3/kids under 12 and $5/adult. For info, call 864-1341. |
Fri - Sep 10
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FREE Yoga class at Dynamic Body
FREE Yoga class at Dynamic Body, 1110 E. Republic Rd., in honor of National Yoga month! Visit www.dynamicbody.net to reserve your space. For more info, call 860-1458. |
Fri - Sep 10
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Little Acorns: Miniature Music Makers at the Nature Center
Little Acorns: Miniature Music Makers at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 11-11:45 a.m. or
1:30-2:15 p.m. Grasshoppers, crickets, and katydids provide summer noises. Join Volunteer Naturalist Nancy Ryan and learn how and why they make “music” and make a little insect music yourself. Ages 3-6. Registration required. Call 888-4237. “Little Acorns” programs are limited to one per month. |
Fri - Sep 10
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Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes
Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes for children and adults. Classes will be at the Art Museum, 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Sept. 14-Nov. 20. Early registration is encouraged and must be done in person or by mail. Phone or email registration will not be accepted. Registration forms with class descriptions, dates and times are available at the museum or at www.springfieldmo.gov/art/education. For more info, call 837-5700. |
Fri - Sep 10
9:30 AM |
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MOPS at Evangel Temple
MOPS at Evangel Temple, 2020 E. Battlefield, 9:30 a.m. Enjoy food, friends and fun. For info, call 883-0676. |
Fri - Sep 10
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Moms In Action at Aldersgate United Methodist Church
Moms In Action at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Nixa,
9:30-11:30 a.m. For info, call Christi Farmer at 725-4137. |
Fri - Sep 10
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Springfield Gymnastics and Aquatics Open Gym
Springfield Gymnastics and Aquatics Open Gym, 529 S. Cavelier,
10 a.m.-Noon. $5 per child ages walking and older. Adult must
accompany child. |
Fri - Sep 10
10:00 AM |
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Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble
Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble at 10 a.m. Call 885-0026 for details. |
Fri - Sep 10
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Jump Mania's Family Night!
Jump Mania's Family Night, corner of Kansas Expwy. and Sunset, 4-9 p.m. Includes 2 admissions (adults and children under 2 are free), 1 large one-topping pizza and 4 medium drinks for $25. For more info, call 881-JUMP. |
Fri - Sep 10
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
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Stuffed Animal Sleepover Storytime at Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
Stuffed Animal Sleepover Storytime, 5-6 p.m. at Midtown Carnegie Branch Library for kids ages 1-6. Wear your jammies and bring your stuffed animal for its own sleepover. Pick up your stuffed animal the next day and see for yourself all the fun they had after hours! |
Fri - Sep 10
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Friday Night Farmers Market
Friday Night Farmers Market, Park Central East, 6-9 p.m. Come experience a family-friendly festival every Friday Night! Sample some of the area’s goods including veggies, fruits, berries, baked goods, beef, floral, soaps, stained glass and jewelry. The market will also feature local bluegrass and acoustic live music. For info, call 831-6200 or email info@itsalldowntown.com. |
Fri - Sep 10
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
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Parent’s Night Out at Wacky World Kidz
Parent’s Night Out at Wacky World Kidz, 4234 S. Reed Ave., 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost is $10 per child. Call 889-5439 or visit www.wackyworldkidz.com for info. |
Sat - Sep 11
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Ozarks Celebration Festival at MSU
The Ozarks Celebration Festival at Missouri State University, 6 p.m. on Fri. for concert Under the Stars & Ice Cream Social, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Sat. and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday. Visit the Kid’s Area complete with activities, storytelling, oldtime crafts and special music! Admission is FREE to this event, which features three stages of music, over 50 artists and craftsman, exhibits, storytelling and dancing. For a complete schedule of events, visit www.ocf.missouristate.edu. |
Sat - Sep 11
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Rhea Lana’s of Springfield Children’s Consignment Event
Rhea Lana’s of Springfield Children’s Consignment Event, 4728 S. Campbell. Hours vary. Boutique and name brand children’s clothing, maternity, toys, books, furniture and baby equipment. For info, visit www.springfield.rhealana.com. |
Sat - Sep 11
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Geezerfest on a Saturday Night! on the Library Center patio
Geezerfest on a Saturday Night! Yes, Geezer's back! Geezer regulars Mark Ellman, Mark Pasquale, Richard
Struckhoff, Duane Lewis and Sarah Pasquale will be joined by some new arrivals to play some favorite tunes from the '60s and '70s. Bring your lawn chairs at 7 p.m. on the Library Center patio. Event will take place in the auditorium in case of rain. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. |
Sat - Sep 11
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Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes
Registration for Springfield Art Museum studio art classes for children and adults. Classes will be at the Art Museum, 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Sept. 14-Nov. 20. Early registration is encouraged and must be done in person or by mail. Phone or email registration will not be accepted. Registration forms with class descriptions, dates and times are available at the museum or at www.springfieldmo.gov/art/education. For more info, call 837-5700. |
Sat - Sep 11
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14th Annual Japanese Festival in the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden
The 14th Annual Japanese Festival in the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden in Nathanael Greene Park, 2400 S. Scenic. Japanese performers, music, children’s activities, food and more. Fri.– 5:30-10 p.m. and 11 a.m.-10 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Cost: $3/kids under 12 and $5/adult. For info, call 864-1341. |
Sat - Sep 11
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Saturday Morning Art Club at the Creamery Arts Center
Saturday Morning Art Club at the Creamery Arts Center, 411 N. Sherman Pkwy., 9 a.m.-Noon. This class will teach fun skills and techniques in sculpture and mixed mediums for K-5th grade. Cost: $15 per class. For info,visit www.SpringfieldArts.org or call 862-2787. |
Sat - Sep 11
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
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The Art of Woodcarving at the Nature Center
The Art of Woodcarving at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 10-11 a.m. Try your hand at woodcarving with members of the Southern Missouri Woodcarving Artists as they teach carving techniques and show how to transform wood into works of art. Ages 12-adult. Registration required. Call 888-4237. |
Sat - Sep 11
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Family Inflatables Day
Family inflatables day at the Downtown YMCA, 10 a.m.-Noon. Come slide down the huge inflatable slide and bounce around in the bounce house! For info, visit orymca.org. |
Sat - Sep 11
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Bookworm Gardeners: Butterfly Migration!
Bookworm Gardeners: Butterfly Migration, 11 a.m.-Noon, in the Story Hour Room of the Library Center. For all ages. Calling all Bookworm Gardeners! Learn about Monarch Butterfly migration from a naturalist with the Springfield Nature Center, listen to stories and enjoy butterfly-related activities. Registration starts September 3; call 882-0714. |
Sat - Sep 11
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
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Monarchs Rule! at the Nature Center
Monarchs Rule! at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 1-3:30 p.m. Every fall millions of monarch butterflies wing over the Ozarks to their winter home in Mexico. Join Volunteer Naturalists Bob and Rudy Ball
and Dana Tideman for an indoor/outdoor adventure to explore the fascinating behavior and life cycle of these beautiful travelers. Ages 5-adult. Registration required. Call 888-4237. |
Sat - Sep 11
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
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Open Gym at Ozark Mountain Gymnastics
Saturday Open Gym at Ozark Mountain Gymnastics, 2910 S. Fort, 1-2:30 p.m. Ages: 18 months-4 years WITH an adult and ages 5 and up. Cost: $7.50 or one make-up pass. Supervised Open Gym. It's a good time to practice skills. |
Sat - Sep 11
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM |
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Little Acorns: Spider Safari
Little Acorns: Spider Safari at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 2-2:45 p.m. Spiders aren’t so bad! Scurry in to learn what spiders eat, where they live, and why they’re good to have around. Ages 3-6. Registration required. Call 888-4237. “Little Acorns” programs are limited to one per month. |
Sat - Sep 11
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Jump Mania's Family Night
Jump Mania's Family Night, corner of Kansas Expwy. and Sunset, 4-9 p.m. Includes 2 admissions (adults and children under 2 are free), 1 large one-topping pizza and 4 medium drinks for $25. For more info, call 881-JUMP. |
Sun - Sep 12
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$7 Sunday at Incredible Pizza
From 4 p.m. to close, only $7 gets you UNLIMITED Go-Karts, Mini-Golf, Bumper Cars and Mini-Bowling! Buffet purchase required for each card. Max Flight Simulator not included. Not valid with any other offer or discount.
See store for details and restrictions. |
Sun - Sep 12
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14th Annual Japanese Festival in the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden
The 14th Annual Japanese Festival in the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden in Nathanael Greene Park, 2400 S. Scenic. Japanese performers, music, children’s activities, food and more. Fri.– 5:30-10 p.m. and 11 a.m.-10 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Cost: $3/kids under 12 and $5/adult. For info, call 864-1341. |
Sun - Sep 12
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Ozarks Celebration Festival at MSU
The Ozarks Celebration Festival at Missouri State University, 6 p.m. on Fri. for concert Under the Stars & Ice Cream Social, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Sat. and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday. Visit the Kid’s Area complete with activities, storytelling, oldtime crafts and special music! Admission is FREE to this event, which features three stages of music, over 50 artists and craftsman, exhibits, storytelling and dancing. For a complete schedule of events, visit www.ocf.missouristate.edu. |
Sun - Sep 12
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University Heights, corner of Grand and National, presents Just Moved!
University Heights, corner of Grand and National, presents Just Moved! from 2-5 p.m. Are you new to the Springfield area? Just Moved! provides an insight and resources for women who are going through the difficult transitions created by a move. Please plan on attending both sessions. For info and registration, call 862-0789 or email uhbc@uhbc.org. |
Sun - Sep 12
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Rhea Lana’s of Springfield Children’s Consignment Event
Rhea Lana’s of Springfield Children’s Consignment Event, 4728 S. Campbell. Hours vary. Boutique and name brand children’s clothing, maternity, toys, books, furniture and baby equipment. For info, visit www.springfield.rhealana.com. |
Sun - Sep 12
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Chapter & Verse: Music on a Sunday Afternoon at the Library Center
Chapter & Verse: Music on a Sunday Afternoon. Hear The Millers at 2 p.m. in the Library Center auditorium. Their family-oriented bluegrass shows off their rich harmony and wide-ranging musical skills. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. |
Sun - Sep 12
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Grandparents Day at the Discovery Center
Grandparents Day at the Discovery Center, 438 E. St. Louis,1-5 p.m. Celebrate with your grandparents and experience life-long learning. Grandparents get in free with child paid admission. Visit
www.discoverycenter.org. |
Sun - Sep 12
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM |
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Summer Hummers at the Nature Center
Summer Hummers at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 5-6:30 pm. Here’s a last chance send-off for the ruby-throated hummingbirds as they head for Mexico. Hummingbird bander Sarah Driver will share her knowledge about these tiny birds and attempt to capture and band some. All ages. Registration required. Call 888-4237. |
Mon - Sep 13
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Kid’s Day Monday at Incredible Pizza
Kid’s Day Monday at Incredible Pizza – all kids 12 and under who purchase the Monday special get a buffet, drink and a $5 game card for only $7 along with each adult buffet and drink purchase. See store for details and restrictions. |
Mon - Sep 13
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Rhea Lana’s of Springfield Children’s Consignment Event
Rhea Lana’s of Springfield Children’s Consignment Event, 4728 S. Campbell. Hours vary. Boutique and name brand children’s clothing, maternity, toys, books, furniture and baby equipment. For info, visit www.springfield.rhealana.com. |
Mon - Sep 13
9:30 AM |
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MOPS group at Wesley United Methodist Church
MOPS group at Wesley United Methodist Church, 922 West Republic Rd., 9:30 a.m. Contact Carrie at 888-0072 for details. |
Mon - Sep 13
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
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Downs Syndrome Group of the Ozarks
Downs Syndrome Group of the Ozarks meets at High Street Baptist Church,
6:30-8:30 p.m. Childcare provided. Parents and siblings welcome. Call Lynn Neidingh at 866-1610 or 885-9905. |
Mon - Sep 13
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
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La Leche League of Springfield
La Leche League monthly meeting, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at The Library Center meeting room A. Breastfeeding helpline or for meeting info: 417.201.4242 or LLL of Springfield website: lllofspringfieldmo.wordpress.com |
Tue - Sep 14
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$12 Buck Tuesday – at Incredible Pizza
$12 Buck Tuesday – at Incredible Pizza from 4 p.m. to close. With the purchase of a buffet and drink, each Incredible Pizza guest may buy a $12 game card good for UNLIMITED video games, go-karts, bumper cars, Route 66 mini-bowling and mini-golf. See store for details and restrictions. |
Tue - Sep 14
9:00 AM - 11:15 AM |
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Mothers of Preschoolers of Branson
Mothers of Preschoolers of Branson meets at First Baptist Church, 400 S. Sunshine, in Branson, 9-11:15 a.m. For info, call Dixie at 417-348-1453. |
Tue - Sep 14
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Mothers of Preschoolers at Grace Chapel Church
Mothers of Preschoolers meets at Grace Chapel Church, 9-11:30 a.m. For info, call 887-5625. |
Tue - Sep 14
10:00 AM |
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Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble
Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble at 10 a.m. Call 885-0026 for details. |
Tue - Sep 14
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
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Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out
Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out program, 3535 North Glenstone Ave., Tuesdays and/or Thursdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Ages: 2-5 years. Enrollment will begin July 26, 2010. For more info, contact Praise Assembly at 417-833-3000. |
Tue - Sep 14
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
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Family Climb Night at the Downtown YMCA
Family Climb Night at the Downtown YMCA, 417 S. Jefferson, 5-7 p.m. Families can climb the rock wall together. Children must be with an adult. Call 862-7456 for info. |
Tue - Sep 14
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Clay rolling class at Village Pottery Cafe
Learn how to clay roll your own jewelry pendants and/or ornaments at Village Pottery Cafe, 210 N. Walnut in Republic, 6-8 p.m. SO MUCH FUN! You can get a jump on making inexpensive jewelry for Christmas presents and special ornaments for your tree. Class cost: $40 which includes all supplies - clay, cutters, stamps and painting. Reservation required. For info or to register, call 732-7272. |
Tue - Sep 14
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
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Mothers of Preschoolers of Branson
Mothers of Preschoolers of Branson meets at First Baptist Church, 400 S. Sunshine, in Branson 6:30-8:30 p.m. For info, call Tennille at 417-335-4807. |
Wed - Sep 15
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
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MOPS Club of Rogersville
MOPS Club of Rogersville meets at the River of Life Church, 4900 S. Farm Rd. 189, 9-11 a.m. Call 881-2409 for info. |
Wed - Sep 15
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
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MOPS at Second Baptist
MOPS Club at 2nd Baptist Church meets at 3111 E. Battlefield,
9:30-11:30 a.m. Pre-registration required. For more info, call 887-3111. |
Wed - Sep 15
11:00 AM |
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The Jr. Warriors Christian Playgroup
The Jr. Warriors Christian Playgroup meets at 11 a.m. Christian moms with children age 3 and under (older siblings welcome). Contact Shayna at 882-9058 or visit www.lilaguide.com for locations and info. |
Wed - Sep 15
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Single Moms Care Group at Nixa Christian Church
Single Moms Care Group at Nixa Christian Church, 400 Northview Rd., 6:30-8 p.m. Free childcare provided. Just show up or call Laura Kinne at 882-1426 for info. |
Thu - Sep 16
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CHANCES of Stone County Meeting
CHANCES of Stone County is a non-profit organization that is looking for members to join and help volunteer for the citizens of Stone County with Developmental Disabilities. CHANCES meets the third Thursday of every month from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Reeds Spring Elementary School. For more information on how to get involved and help this organization, please contact Cathy Peterson at 417-338-2249 or visit chancesofstonecounty.org. |
Thu - Sep 16
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Double Thursday at Incredible Pizza
Double Thursday at Incredible Pizza – guest receive double the value on all game play with a buffet and drink purchase. See store for details and restrictions. |
Thu - Sep 16
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Trading Hands Kids Sale at the Missouri E-plex at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds
Trading Hands Kids Sale at the Missouri E-plex at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. on Thurs. and Fri. and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Sat. Come shop for name brand clothing, furniture, equipment and toys for your children. For info, call 429-0223 or visit www.TradingHands.net. |
Thu - Sep 16
9:00 AM |
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MOPS group at Southland Christian Church
MOPS group meeting at Southland Christian Church, 1630 W. Republic Rd,
9 a.m. For info, call Debbie at 881-7405. |
Thu - Sep 16
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
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Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out
Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out program, 3535 North Glenstone Ave., Tuesdays and/or Thursdays,
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Ages: 2-5 years. Enrollment will begin July 26, 2010. For more info, contact Praise Assembly at 417-833-3000. |
Thu - Sep 16
10:00 AM |
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MOMS Club of Nixa
MOMS Club of Nixa meets at First Baptist Church of Nixa, 10 a.m. Other activities scheduled throughout the month. For info, call Tracy at 724-1693. |
Thu - Sep 16
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
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Parenting Strategies for the Real World
Parenting Strategies for the Real World at Cox North, C300 Classroom, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Common sense strategies for parenting elementary, middle and high school children, and techniques to manage problematic behaviors. Call 269-3275 for info. |
Thu - Sep 16
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Family Swim
Family Swim from 7-8 p.m. at the Jones YMCA on Republic Rd. All ages are
appropriate with parent/guardian. Call 881-1599 for info. Free for members and $10 per family for non-members. |
Thu - Sep 16
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Backpacking For Beginners at the Nature Center
Backpacking For Beginners at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 7-9 p.m. Learn about the types of equipment, things beginners should know and places to go in the Ozarks. Ages 10-adult. Registration
required. Call 888-4237. |
Fri - Sep 17
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Incredible Weekends at Incredible Pizza
Fridays
Incredible Weekends at Incredible Pizza – your family will enjoy many special events throughout the weekend – ice cream eating contests, spin to win prizes, scavenger hunts, ticket mummies and much more. See store for details and restrictions. |
Fri - Sep 17
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Trading Hands Kids Sale at the Missouri E-plex at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds
Trading Hands Kids Sale at the Missouri E-plex at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. on Thurs. and Fri. and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Sat. Come shop for name brand clothing, furniture, equipment and toys for your children. For info, call 429-0223 or visit www.TradingHands.net. |
Fri - Sep 17
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Springfield Gymnastics and Aquatics Open Gym
Springfield Gymnastics and Aquatics Open Gym, 529 S. Cavelier,
10 a.m.-Noon. $5 per child ages walking and older. Adult must
accompany child. |
Fri - Sep 17
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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La Leche League of Springfield
La Leche League monthly meeting at The Library Center, 10 a.m.-noon.
Breastfeeding helpline or for meeting info: 417.201.4242 or
LLL of Springfield website: lllofspringfieldmo.wordpress.com |
Fri - Sep 17
10:00 AM |
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Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble
Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble at 10 a.m. Call 885-0026 for details. |
Fri - Sep 17
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Jump Mania's Family Night!
Jump Mania's Family Night, corner of Kansas Expwy. and Sunset, 4-9 p.m. Includes 2 admissions (adults and children under 2 are free), 1 large one-topping pizza and 4 medium drinks for $25. For more info, call 881-JUMP. |
Fri - Sep 17
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Friday Night Farmers Market
Friday Night Farmers Market, Park Central East, 6-9 p.m. Come experience a family-friendly festival every Friday Night! Sample some of the area’s goods including veggies, fruits, berries, baked goods, beef, floral, soaps, stained glass and jewelry. The market will also feature local bluegrass and acoustic live music. For info, call 831-6200 or email info@itsalldowntown.com. |
Fri - Sep 17
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
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Warrior Wives at the Jones YMCA
Warrior Wives – An outreach organization for all military wives, meets at the Jones YMCA, 1901 E. Republic Rd., 6-7:30 p.m. Childcare is available. For info, contact 1warriorwife@usawarriorwives.org. |
Fri - Sep 17
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
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Parent’s Night Out at Wacky World Kidz
Parent’s Night Out at Wacky World Kidz, 4234 S. Reed Ave., 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost is $10 per child. Call 889-5439 or visit www.wackyworldkidz.com for info. |
Fri - Sep 17
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
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Kid’s Night Out at Springfield Gymnastics & Aquatics Center
Kid’s Night Out at Springfield Gymnastics & Aquatics Center, 529 S. Cavalier, 7-10 p.m. $10/members, $12/non-members. For info, call 864-6869. |
Sat - Sep 18
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Trading Hands Kids Sale at the Missouri E-plex at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds
Trading Hands Kids Sale at the Missouri E-plex at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. on Thurs. and Fri. and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Sat. Come shop for name brand clothing, furniture, equipment and toys for your children. For info, call 429-0223 or visit www.TradingHands.net. |
Sat - Sep 18
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Milky Way Madness at Brentwood Branch Library
Milky Way Madness at Brentwood Branch Library, 3 p.m. for children in grade 2 and up. To the moon and beyond as you explore our solar system! Learn wacky facts about the planets, get a taste of being an astronaut and make your own space shuttle. |
Sat - Sep 18
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Discovery Science Club at the Discovery Center,
Discovery Science Club at the Discovery Center, 438 E. St. Louis, 10 a.m.-Noon. Designed for children ages 6-12 and one accompanying parent. September's topic is Egyptian Explorations. Pre-registration and pre-payment required. $20/member parent/child duo and $25/non-member parent/child duo. For more info, contact Guest Services at 417-862-9910, Ext. 706. |
Sat - Sep 18
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
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The 13th Annual Cider Days on Historic Walnut Street
The 13th Annual Cider Days on Historic Walnut Street, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. both days. This fall festival will feature regional artists and crafters, three performance stages, a free children’s area with inflatables and of course – real apple cider! Admission is $4 per person; children 10 and under are free. For more info, call 831-6200. |
Sat - Sep 18
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Family Inflatables Day
Family inflatables day at the Downtown YMCA, 10 a.m.-Noon. Come slide down the huge inflatable slide and bounce around in the bounce house! For info, visit orymca.org. |
Sat - Sep 18
10:30 AM |
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Milk & Cookies program at Taneyhills Community Library
Taneyhills Community Library in Branson will be hosting Milk & Cookies programs for area children at 10:30 a.m. featuring an educational program along with storytime and delicious milk and cookies. Preschool through 6th grade are welcome to attend. The library is located on the corner for 4th and Pacific Streets in Downtown Branson. For more information, call 417-334-1418. |
Sat - Sep 18
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Jump Mania's Family Night
Jump Mania's Family Night, corner of Kansas Expwy. and Sunset, 4-9 p.m. Includes 2 admissions (adults and children under 2 are free), 1 large one-topping pizza and 4 medium drinks for $25. For more info, call 881-JUMP. |
Sat - Sep 18
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Picnic in the Park at Dickerson Park Zoo
Picnic in the Park at Dickerson Park Zoo, 1401 W. Norton Road. The Ozarks Chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK) will host Picnic in the Park from 6-9 p.m. at Dickerson Park Zoo. Activities include a 50/50 raffle, silent auction, keeper chats and up-close encounters at selected animal exhibits. Some activities have a fee associated. This is a fundraiser for Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in Kenya to help protect rhinos, zebras, cheetahs, giraffes and more. Cost is $5 per person for a grilled hamburger/hot dog picnic dinner. FREE for children ages 5 and younger. Please RSVP by contacting
ozarksaazk@dickersonparkzoo.org. Visit the AAZK website at www.ozarksaazk.blogspot.com. |
Sun - Sep 19
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University Heights, corner of Grand and National, presents Just Moved!
University Heights, corner of Grand and National, presents Just Moved! from 2-5 p.m. Are you new to the Springfield area? Just Moved! provides an insight and resources for women who are going through the difficult transitions created by a move. Please plan on attending both sessions. For info and registration, call 862-0789 or email uhbc@uhbc.org. |
Sun - Sep 19
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$7 Sunday at Incredible Pizza
From 4 p.m. to close, only $7 gets you UNLIMITED Go-Karts, Mini-Golf, Bumper Cars and Mini-Bowling! Buffet purchase required for each card. Max Flight Simulator not included. Not valid with any other offer or discount.
See store for details and restrictions. |
Sun - Sep 19
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
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The 13th Annual Cider Days on Historic Walnut Street
The 13th Annual Cider Days on Historic Walnut Street, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. both days. This fall festival will feature regional artists and crafters, three performance stages, a free children’s area with inflatables and of course – real apple cider! Admission is $4 per person; children 10 and under are free. For more info, call 831-6200. |
Sun - Sep 19
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
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Sunday Sounds at the Library Station
Sunday Sounds at the Library Station. Come for a Rock Concert at the Station 2-4 p.m. in the Frisco Room. For all ages. A variety of bands will rock the Station with fast-paced children's songs, rock and pop music. Refreshments provided by Panera Bread. |
Mon - Sep 20
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Kid’s Day Monday at Incredible Pizza
Kid’s Day Monday at Incredible Pizza – all kids 12 and under who purchase the Monday special get a buffet, drink and a $5 game card for only $7 along with each adult buffet and drink purchase. See store for details and restrictions. |
Mon - Sep 20
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Free CPR Classes
Christian County Ambulance offers free CPR classes. Call Jodie at 863-2776 for info and registration. |
Tue - Sep 21
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$12 Buck Tuesday – at Incredible Pizza
$12 Buck Tuesday – at Incredible Pizza from 4 p.m. to close. With the purchase of a buffet and drink, each Incredible Pizza guest may buy a $12 game card good for UNLIMITED video games, go-karts, bumper cars, Route 66 mini-bowling and mini-golf. See store for details and restrictions. |
Tue - Sep 21
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
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MOPS at Countryside Christian Church
MOPS meets at Countryside Christian Church on Hwy. 14 between Ozark and Nixa from 9-11:30 a.m. Hot breakfast, activities, speaker and childcare provided. Email countrysidemops@gmail.com for info. |
Tue - Sep 21
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Mothers of Preschoolers at First and Calvary Presbyterian Church
Mothers of Preschoolers meets at First and Calvary Presbyterian Church, 820 E. Cherry St., 9:30 a.m.-11:30a.m. Free childcare is available. For more information, please call the church office at 862-5068. |
Tue - Sep 21
10:00 AM |
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Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble
Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble at 10 a.m. Call 885-0026 for details. |
Tue - Sep 21
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
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Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out
Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out program, 3535 North Glenstone Ave., Tuesdays and/or Thursdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Ages: 2-5 years. Enrollment will begin July 26, 2010. For more info, contact Praise Assembly at 417-833-3000. |
Tue - Sep 21
10:30 AM |
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Moms Ministering to Moms
Moms Ministering to Moms from Praise Assembly meets at 10:30 a.m. at different locations for playgroups. For info, call 833-3000. |
Tue - Sep 21
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Mommy & Me at All-Star Gymnastics
Mommy & Me at All-Star Gymnastics, 1347 N. Ashley in Nixa, 11:15 a.m.-Noon. Run, jump, tumble and bounce for only $5 per child. Call 725-1304 for info. |
Tue - Sep 21
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
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Family Climb Night at the Downtown YMCA
Family Climb Night at the Downtown YMCA, 417 S. Jefferson, 5-7 p.m. Families can climb the rock wall together. Children must be with an adult. Call 862-7456 for info. |
Tue - Sep 21
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Saving Birds And Habitat On The Gulf Coast at the Nature Center
Saving Birds And Habitat On The Gulf Coast at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 7-8 p.m. The Greater Ozarks Audubon Society is teaming with the nature center for this firsthand account of the Audubon Oil Response Team and their on-the-ground efforts to save birds and to protect fragile ecosystems damaged by the worst oil spill in US history. David Ringer, of Audubon’s Mississippi River Initiative in Vicksburg, Mississippi, returns to Springfield for this important update. Ringer’s interest in birding began in high school with his involvement with the Greater Ozarks Audubon Society. Program participants are invited to attend the local Audubon chapter meeting and reception following the program. Ages 12-adult. Registration required.
Call 888-4237. Ringer’s blog may be followed at magblog.audubon.org/blogger/david-ringer. |
Tue - Sep 21
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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As Your Child Grows: Baby Days
As Your Child Grows: Baby Days, Meeting Room 2, Cox South, 3801 S. National, 7-9 p.m. Parents learn about basic development, challenges and promoting a healthy environment for the 1- to-14-month-old baby. Registration required. Call 269-LADY. |
Wed - Sep 22
11:00 AM |
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The Jr. Warriors Christian Playgroup
The Jr. Warriors Christian Playgroup meets at 11 a.m. Christian moms with children age 3 and under (older siblings welcome). Contact Shayna at 882-9058 or visit www.lilaguide.com for locations and info. |
Wed - Sep 22
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Toddler Tales at the Nature Center
Toddler Tales at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 11-11:30 a.m. Bring your tots to hear a special tale about nature and to complete a craft project. No registration required. |
Wed - Sep 22
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Single Moms Care Group at Nixa Christian Church
Single Moms Care Group at Nixa Christian Church, 400 Northview Rd., 6:30-8 p.m. Free childcare provided. Just show up or call Laura Kinne at 882-1426 for info. |
Wed - Sep 22
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
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BabySense
BabySense, Suite 130, Turner Center, 1000 E. Primrose, 6:30–9:30 p.m. Learn basic baby care and safety. Fee $20. Registration required. Call 269-LADY. |
Thu - Sep 23
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Double Thursday at Incredible Pizza
Double Thursday at Incredible Pizza – guest receive double the value on all game play with a buffet and drink purchase. See store for details and restrictions. |
Thu - Sep 23
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'Tween & Teen Scrapapalooza at Republic Branch Library
'Tween & Teen Scrapapalooza, 4 p.m. at Republic Branch Library for grades 3-12. Summer is over, but you must have tons of great memories! Bring your photos from summer vacation for an afternoon of scrapbooking, music and snacks. If you don't know how to scrapbook, don't worry they'll show you how it's done. Supplies provided. |
Thu - Sep 23
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
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Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out
Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out program, 3535 North Glenstone Ave., Tuesdays and/or Thursdays,
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Ages: 2-5 years. Enrollment will begin July 26, 2010. For more info, contact Praise Assembly at 417-833-3000. |
Thu - Sep 23
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM |
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Babes In The Woods: Monarchs In Autumn at the Nature Center
Babes In The Woods: Monarchs In Autumn at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 11-11:45 a.m. Flutter in with your 0-2 year old and learn about beautiful monarch butterflies. Bring a stroller and join the fun. Registration required. Call 888-4237. |
Thu - Sep 23
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
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MOPS group at Cornerstone Church
MOPS group meeting at Cornerstone Church, 1701 S. Fort St. at 6-8 p.m. Childcare provided. For info, call 831-7242. |
Thu - Sep 23
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM |
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7th Annual Wine Walk to benefit Developmental Center of the Ozarks
7th Annual Wine Walk to benefit Developmental Center of the Ozarks, 6:30-10 p.m. Sample wines at area restaurants and visit with the wine reps throughout the evening to learn more about the wines you’re sampling. Tickets are $35 and are available at Macadoodles or online at www.DCOonline.com. For info, call 829-0804. |
Thu - Sep 23
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
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Parenting Strategies for the Real World
Parenting Strategies for the Real World at Cox North, C300 Classroom, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Common sense strategies for parenting elementary, middle and high school children, and techniques to manage problematic behaviors. Call 269-3275 for info. |
Thu - Sep 23
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Family Swim
Family Swim from 7-8 p.m. at the Jones YMCA on Republic Rd. All ages are
appropriate with parent/guardian. Call 881-1599 for info. Free for members and $10 per family for non-members. |
Thu - Sep 23
7:00 PM - 8:15 PM |
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Conservation Kids’ Club: Secret Spider Society at the Nature Center
Conservation Kids’ Club: Secret Spider Society at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 7-8:15 p.m. What does it take to be in a Secret Spider Society (SSS)? It helps to spin webs, to balance on a piece of silk, to eat a liquid diet, and to live a quiet existence. Come in for a look at the secret life of spiders. The password for this meeting is “eight eyes.” Bring a flashlight because you'll be going on a hike. Ages 7-12. Please, no younger siblings and only one adult per group of kids. Registration required. Call 888-4237. |
Fri - Sep 24
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Incredible Weekends at Incredible Pizza
Fridays
Incredible Weekends at Incredible Pizza – your family will enjoy many special events throughout the weekend – ice cream eating contests, spin to win prizes, scavenger hunts, ticket mummies and much more. See store for details and restrictions. |
Fri - Sep 24
9:30 AM |
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MOPS at Evangel Temple
MOPS at Evangel Temple, 2020 E. Battlefield, 9:30 a.m. Enjoy food, friends and fun. For info, call 883-0676. |
Fri - Sep 24
10:00 AM |
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Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble
Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble at 10 a.m. Call 885-0026 for details. |
Fri - Sep 24
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Springfield Gymnastics and Aquatics Open Gym
Springfield Gymnastics and Aquatics Open Gym, 529 S. Cavelier,
10 a.m.-Noon. $5 per child ages walking and older. Adult must
accompany child. |
Fri - Sep 24
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Jump Mania's Family Night!
Jump Mania's Family Night, corner of Kansas Expwy. and Sunset, 4-9 p.m. Includes 2 admissions (adults and children under 2 are free), 1 large one-topping pizza and 4 medium drinks for $25. For more info, call 881-JUMP. |
Fri - Sep 24
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Friday Night Farmers Market
Friday Night Farmers Market, Park Central East, 6-9 p.m. Come experience a family-friendly festival every Friday Night! Sample some of the area’s goods including veggies, fruits, berries, baked goods, beef, floral, soaps, stained glass and jewelry. The market will also feature local bluegrass and acoustic live music. For info, call 831-6200 or email info@itsalldowntown.com. |
Fri - Sep 24
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
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Parent’s Night Out at Wacky World Kidz
Parent’s Night Out at Wacky World Kidz, 4234 S. Reed Ave., 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost is $10 per child. Call 889-5439 or visit www.wackyworldkidz.com for info. |
Sat - Sep 25
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It's Harvest Fest at Rutledge-Wilson Farm!
It's Harvest Fest at the farm! Celebrate the harvest season at Rutledge-Wilson Farm. Experience life on the farm through many favorite fall activities – corn maze, pumpkin patch, pony rides, live entertainment, crafts and more! Saturday – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday – Noon to 5 p.m. For more info, call 837-5949. |
Sat - Sep 25
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
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Great Outdoors Day event at the Bois D’Arc Conservation Area for scouts and other groups
Attention, scout and group leaders and parents! Your scouts and other groups can have fun while satisfying certain badge and achievement requirements at the Great Outdoors Day event at the Bois D’Arc
Conservation Area, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Call the Nature Center at 888-4237 for info. |
Sat - Sep 25
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Dry Brushing Platter Class at Village Pottery Cafe
Village Pottery Cafe, 201 N. Walnut in Republic, is excited to announce Dorothy Dent of Painters Corner in Republic is teaching a class - "Dry brushing a BEAUTIFUL winter scene" on an extra large serving platter! Price is $40 and includes all supplies - paint, platter and instruction. The platter cost is $39, so it's like getting the instruction from Dorothy for only $1! Reservation required. For info and to register, call 732-7272. |
Sat - Sep 25
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Family Inflatables Day
Family inflatables day at the Downtown YMCA, 10 a.m.-Noon. Come slide down the huge inflatable slide and bounce around in the bounce house! For info, visit orymca.org. |
Sat - Sep 25
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
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The Library Station presents Welcome to America, Curious George!
The Library Station presents Welcome to America, Curious George, 11-11:30 a.m. in the Library Station Story Hour room for ages 2-6. Seventy years ago, Margret and H.A. Rey brought Curious George to America. Celebrate his arrival with stories about Curious George and all sorts of other monkey business. For info, visit www.thelibrary.org. |
Sat - Sep 25
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM |
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Babes In The Woods: Monarchs In Autumn at the Nature Center
Babes In The Woods: Monarchs In Autumn at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 11-11:45 a.m. Flutter in with your 0-2 year old and learn about beautiful monarch butterflies. Bring a stroller and join the fun. Registration required. Call 888-4237. |
Sat - Sep 25
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
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Saturday Open Gym at Ozark Mountain Gymnastics
Saturday Open Gym at Ozark Mountain Gymnastics, 2910 S. Fort, 1-2:30 p.m. Ages: 18 months-4 years WITH an adult and ages 5 and up. Cost: $7.50 or one make-up pass. Supervised Open Gym. It's a good time to practice skills. |
Sat - Sep 25
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Jump Mania's Family Night
Jump Mania's Family Night, corner of Kansas Expwy. and Sunset, 4-9 p.m. Includes 2 admissions (adults and children under 2 are free), 1 large one-topping pizza and 4 medium drinks for $25. For more info, call 881-JUMP. |
Sat - Sep 25
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Parents Night Out at Village Pottery Cafe
Parents Night Out at Village Pottery Cafe, 210 N. Walnut in Republic,
6-9 p.m. Lots of fun crafts - candles, pottery and more. Snacks provided! $25/child for kids Kindergarten and up. To register, call 732-7272. |
Sun - Sep 26
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It's Harvest Fest at Rutledge-Wilson Farm!
It's Harvest Fest at the farm! Celebrate the harvest season at Rutledge-Wilson Farm. Experience life on the farm through many favorite fall activities – corn maze, pumpkin patch, pony rides, live entertainment, crafts and more! Saturday – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday – Noon to 5 p.m. For more info, call 837-5949. |
Sun - Sep 26
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$7 Sunday at Incredible Pizza
From 4 p.m. to close, only $7 gets you UNLIMITED Go-Karts, Mini-Golf, Bumper Cars and Mini-Bowling! Buffet purchase required for each card. Max Flight Simulator not included. Not valid with any other offer or discount.
See store for details and restrictions. |
Mon - Sep 27
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Kid’s Day Monday at Incredible Pizza
Kid’s Day Monday at Incredible Pizza – all kids 12 and under who purchase the Monday special get a buffet, drink and a $5 game card for only $7 along with each adult buffet and drink purchase. See store for details and restrictions. |
Mon - Sep 27
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Hand in Hand Childcare Association support group
Hand in Hand Childcare Association support group for educators and parents meets at The Library Center, 7-9 p.m. Learn about educational classes and resources. For info and an event calendar, call Melissa at 882-2098 or Michelle at 742-7470. |
Tue - Sep 28
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$12 Buck Tuesday – at Incredible Pizza
$12 Buck Tuesday – at Incredible Pizza from 4 p.m. to close. With the purchase of a buffet and drink, each Incredible Pizza guest may buy a $12 game card good for UNLIMITED video games, go-karts, bumper cars, Route 66 mini-bowling and mini-golf. See store for details and restrictions. |
Tue - Sep 28
9:00 AM - 11:15 AM |
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Mothers of Preschoolers of Branson
Mothers of Preschoolers of Branson meets at First Baptist Church, 400 S. Sunshine, in Branson, 9-11:15 a.m. For info, call Dixie at 417-348-1453. |
Tue - Sep 28
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
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Mothers of Preschoolers at Grace Chapel Church
Mothers of Preschoolers meets at Grace Chapel Church, 9-11:30 a.m. For info, call 887-5625. |
Tue - Sep 28
10:00 AM |
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Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble
Preschool storytime at Barnes & Noble at 10 a.m. Call 885-0026 for details. |
Tue - Sep 28
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
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Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out
Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out program, 3535 North Glenstone Ave., Tuesdays and/or Thursdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Ages: 2-5 years. Enrollment will begin July 26, 2010. For more info, contact Praise Assembly at 417-833-3000. |
Tue - Sep 28
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
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Family Climb Night at the Downtown YMCA
Family Climb Night at the Downtown YMCA, 417 S. Jefferson, 5-7 p.m. Families can climb the rock wall together. Children must be with an adult. Call 862-7456 for info. |
Tue - Sep 28
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
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MOPS group at First Baptist Church
MOPS group at First Baptist Church, 525 South Ave., 6-8 p.m. Free childcare available. For more info, call 866-7202. |
Tue - Sep 28
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Breastfeeding Basics
Breastfeeding Basics, 7–9 p.m., Suite 130, Turner Center, 1000 E. Primrose. Learn the nutritional and emotional advantages of breastfeeding and “how to” breastfeed. Fee $25. Call 269-LADY. |
Wed - Sep 29
11:00 AM |
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The Jr. Warriors Christian Playgroup
The Jr. Warriors Christian Playgroup meets at 11 a.m. Christian moms with children age 3 and under (older siblings welcome). Contact Shayna at 882-9058 or visit www.lilaguide.com for locations and info. |
Wed - Sep 29
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Single Moms Care Group at Nixa Christian Church
Single Moms Care Group at Nixa Christian Church, 400 Northview Rd., 6:30-8 p.m. Free childcare provided. Just show up or call Laura Kinne at 882-1426 for info. |
Thu - Sep 30
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Double Thursday at Incredible Pizza
Double Thursday at Incredible Pizza – guest receive double the value on all game play with a buffet and drink purchase. See store for details and restrictions. |
Thu - Sep 30
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
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Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out
Praise Assembly Mother's Day Out program, 3535 North Glenstone Ave., Tuesdays and/or Thursdays,
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Ages: 2-5 years. Enrollment will begin July 26, 2010. For more info, contact Praise Assembly at 417-833-3000. |
Thu - Sep 30
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
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Hunting Missouri’s Wild Mushrooms at the Nature Center
Hunting Missouri’s Wild Mushrooms at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 5-6 p.m. Mushrooms are intriguing. They can be tricky to find and even more difficult to identify. Join author Maxine Stone for a guided hike to learn about hunting Missouri’s elusive mushrooms. (To learn more, be sure to register for her 7 p.m. presentation as well.) Ages 8-adult. Registration required. Call 888-4237. |
Thu - Sep 30
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
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Parenting Strategies for the Real World
Parenting Strategies for the Real World at Cox North, C300 Classroom, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Common sense strategies for parenting elementary, middle and high school children, and techniques to manage problematic behaviors. Call 269-3275 for info. |
Thu - Sep 30
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Missouri’s Wild Mushrooms at the Nature Center
Missouri’s Wild Mushrooms at the Nature Center, 4600 S. Nature Center Way, 7-8 p.m. Mushrooms are a source of great fascination and lots of questions for many outdoor enthusiasts. Now you can learn from an expert how to find, identify, and prepare wild mushrooms for your nature enjoyment and culinary delight. Maxine Stone, past president of the Missouri Mycological Society and author of the newly published and
long-anticipated Missouri’s Wild Mushrooms—A Guide To Hunting, Identifying, and Cooking the State’s Most Common Mushrooms, will share her expertise during this indoor presentation. The book includes detailed descriptions of 102 species and easy visual aids for identification along with some delicious recipes. A book sale and autograph session by the author will follow the presentation. Ages 8- adult. Registration required. Call 888-4237. |
Thu - Sep 30
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Family Swim
Family Swim from 7-8 p.m. at the Jones YMCA on Republic Rd. All ages are
appropriate with parent/guardian. Call 881-1599 for info. Free for members and $10 per family for non-members. |
