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Who won the giveaway from Life's Journey Photos?
Remember the really great giveaway we've been running from Life's Journey Photos? We have a winner! Congratulations to Samantha L! Samantha has won the "Love is...Special" Valentines photo package valued at $90! She'll recieve one 8x10, four 5x7's, four 4x6's and two Photo Strips!
It's not too late to book your Valentines Day photo shoot with Life's Journey Photos! Call Jackie at (386)206-9517 or email her at lifesjourneyphotos@hotmail.com today!
Groundhog Day 2011
Will Phil see his shadow this year?
Every February 2nd for the past 125 years, Punxsutawney Phil has come out of his burrow on Gobbler's Knob in Pennsylvania to predict the weather for the rest of winter.
According to legend, if Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter weather. If he does not see his shadow, there will be an early spring. Let's hope Phil doesn't see his shadow this year!
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Chinese New Year February 3rd
The Legend of Chinese New Year
The legend of the Chinese New Year is a story of a man-eating beast named Nian.
Nian lived deep with in the sea for the entire year, but, on every Chinese New Year eve, he would come ashore. Since he devoured livestock and humans, people fled to the mountains to escape harm.
One year, an elderly man appeared in the village on the Eve of the New Year and stayed saying he would chase the beast away. The villagers did not believe him, they tried to convince him to flee ...
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Year of the Rabbit
2011 is the Year of the Golden Rabbit, which begins on February 3, 2011 and ends on January 22, 2012. The Rabbit is the fourth sign of the Chinese Zodiac, which consists of 12 animals signs. The Rabbit is a sign of luck. Rabbits are private individuals and a bit introverted. If you are born in the Year of the Rabbit, you are reasonably friendly individuals who enjoy the company of a group of good friends. They are good teachers, counselors and communicators, but like their own space.
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Starfall
A wonderful free online reading program
At age 9, young Stephen Schutz was still struggling to read. What came easily for some children required many more hours of Stephen's work, and he was consistently toward the bottom of his class in reading. Now a PhD in physics and a successful publisher and artist, Dr. Schutz wanted to make sure children in his situation today have a resource that can help. He turned to the Internet and conceived a program that would be available online across the world to all children who are learning to read ...
Saturday, February 5 - Home Depot Kids Workshop
The Home Depot Kids Workshops teach children do-it-yourself skills and tool safety, while at the same time helping to instill a sense of accomplishment. Additionally, this fun time allows for quality one-on-one time between adults and children. This week's project is a very sweet heart shelf!!!In addition to the newly constructed project kit, each child receives a kid-sized orange apron, similar to The Home Depot associates aprons, and an achievement pin.
Where: 10 Garden Street North Palm Coast, FL 32137When: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Kids 5- 12 years old!How: Stop by!Cost: Free!For more info: (386)445-2497
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January 21st through February 4th
Friday, January 21 through Saturday, February 12 - Flagler Playhouse Presents 'Hairspray'
The Flagler Play House presents 'Hairspray' starring local actors!
Where: Flagler Playhouse, 301 East Moody Blvd., Bunnell.When: 7:30 PM - 12:00 PM (Friday and Saturday evening at 7:30; Sunday Matinee at 2:00 p.m.)Who: Come one, come all!How: Call 386-586-0773 or email the boxoffice@flaglerplayhouse.com for tickets. Ticket requests by phone will be answered within 24 hours.Cost: Tickets are $20.00, Student with ID $12.00.For more info: Call 386-586-0773 or email the boxoffice at flaglerplayhouse.com.
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Saturday, January 29 through Sunday, January 30 - Flagler Home & Lifestyle Show
Come out to the Flagler Home & Lifestyle Show and see what over 400 Vendors in the areas of home, health, arts and crafts have to offer! Food and entertainment!
Where: Flagler Palm Coast High School located just off of Moody Blvd.When: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PMWho: Everyone!How: Just come on down!Cost: FreeFor more info: *
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Monday, January 31 - January Family Movie Night At The Library
Bring the whole crew to enjoy this wonderful family movie!
Movie Description: A fun family movie about a rogue feline agent for MEOWS who plans to make the world her scratching post.
Where: The Flalger County Public Library,2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW
Palm Coast, FL 32137When: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PMWho: This movie is rated PG, fun for all ages!How: No tickets are required.Cost: FREE!!For more info: 386-446-6763 *Children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent/adult throughout the duration of the film screening.*
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Tuesday, February 1 - Home School Chocolate Program
Learn to make a chocolate confection and create a wrapper and advertising.
Where: Flagler County Public Library
2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW
Palm Coast, FL 32137When: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Ages 8 and upHow: Please pre register by calling 386-446-6763.Cost: FreeFor more info: Limited to 25 children. Must register with the library.
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Wednesday, February 2 - Babytime At the Library
Songs, rhymes, books, laughter and fun for our youngest patrons and their caregivers. This one-on-one program provides an opportunity to introduce early literacy skills while bonding with baby.
Where: The Flagler County Public Library
2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW
Palm Coast, FL 32137When: 9:30 AM - 10:00 AMWho: For ages birth to one year with adult caregiver.How: Just show up!Cost: Free!For more info: 386-446-6763
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Wednesday, February 2 - Toddler Storytime
Library Storytime programs introduce important early literacy skills in a fun atmosphere.
Where: The Flagler County Public Library
2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW
Palm Coast, FL 32137When: 10:15 AM - 11:00 AMWho: For ages 1 - 2. Adult participation required.How: Just show up!Cost: Free!For more info: 386-446-6763
Please note: Registration is not required but attendance may be limited due to Fire Laws.
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Wednesday, February 2 - Toddler Storytime
Library Storytime programs introduce important early literacy skills in a fun atmosphere.
Where: The Flagler County Public Library
2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW
Palm Coast, FL 32137When: 10:15 AM - 11:00 AMWho: For ages 1 - 2. Adult participation required.How: Just show up!Cost: Free!For more info: 386-446-6763
Please note: Registration is not required but attendance may be limited due to Fire Laws.
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Wednesday, February 2 - Preschool Storytime
Bring your preschooler to the Library to listen to a great story! Library Storytime programs introduce important early literacy skills in a fun atmosphere!
Where: The Flagler County Public Library
2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW
Palm Coast, FL 32137When: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PMWho:
For ages 3 - 5. Adult caregiver must remain in the library during the program.How: Just show up!Cost: Free!For more info: 386-446-6763
Registration is not required. Attendance may be limited due to Fire Laws.
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Thursday, February 3 - Coquina Lanes Lunch & Bowl
Lunch & Bowl at Coquina Lanes every Thursday!
Where: Coquina Lanes, 11 Old Kings Road North, Palm CoastWhen: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Come one, Come allCost: $10.99 Per Person to include 3 games, shoes and lunch!For more info: www.CoquinaLanes.com or call (386)445-4004
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Thursday, February 3 - Adam Miller - Folk Music Program
Adam Miller brings history to life.This fun and educational program helps to develop active listening skills and foster a lifelonglove of literature, reading and listening to stories.
Where: Flagler County Public Library
2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW
Palm Coast, FL 32137When: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PMWho: Open to all agesHow: Just show up!Cost: Free!For more info: *
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Friday, February 4 - Toddler Storytime
Library Storytime programs introduce important early literacy skills in a fun atmosphere.
Where: The Flagler County Public Library
2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW
Palm Coast, FL 32137When: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AMWho: For ages 1 - 2. Adult participation required.How: Just show up!Cost: Free!For more info: 386-446-6763
Please note: Registration is not required but attendance may be limited due to Fire Laws.
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Friday, February 4 - Kids Bowl Free Friday at Coquina Lanes
Kids bowl FREE every Thursday at Coquina Lanes! Sign up and print your coupon from CoquinaKids.com to get two free games with $3.00 shoe rental! You can also enjoy $1.99 Kids Food Specials such as:
Hot Dog w/ Fries
Hamburger w/ Fries
Grilled Cheese w/ Fries
2 Chicken Tenders w/ Fries
Hot Dog w/ Fries
Hamburger w/ Fries
Grilled Cheese w/ Fries
2 Chicken Tenders w/ Fries
Where: Coquina Lanes, 11 Old Kings Road North
Palm Coast, FL 32137When: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PMWho: Kids!How: Just visit CoquinaKids.com, print your coupon and present it at the bowling ally!Cost: Two free games with $3.00 shoe rental.For more info: Call (386) 445-4004 or visit CoquinaKids.com Please note: This offer is based on lane availability.
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Friday, February 4 - The Knack FREE Family Event
Visit Michael's Knack FREE Family Event and make a Valentine's Day Candy Photo Holder
Create sweet memories with easy to make treats. Supplies are limited.
Create sweet memories with easy to make treats. Supplies are limited.
Where: Michaels 5250 E Highway 100
Palm Coast, FL 32164-2461When: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PMWho: Ages 3 and up!How: Just show up:)Cost: FreeFor more info: (386) 437-4220
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Friday, February 4 - Preschool Storytime
Bring your preschooler to the Library to listen to a great story! Library Storytime programs introduce important early literacy skills in a fun atmosphere!
Where: The Flagler County Public Library
2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW
Palm Coast, FL 32137When: 11:00 PM - 12:00 PMWho:
For ages 3 - 5. Adult caregiver must remain in the library during the program.How: Just show up!Cost: Free!For more info: 386-446-6763
Registration is not required. Attendance may be limited due to Fire Laws.
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Friday, January 28 - Teen Night at Skate & Shake
Every Friday night is Teen Night at Skate & Shake! Enjoy food, friends, music and fun! Don't miss the dance from 10 PM from 11 PM!
** Don't worry parents, there is plenty of supervision and safety precautions in place. Click HERE for more details.**
Where: Skate & Shake, 250 N US Highway 1
Ormond BeachWhen: 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Dance from 10 PM to 11 PM)Who: Teens!How: Just show up:)Cost: Please call (386) 672-8500.For more info: Please call 386) 672-8500 or click HERE for more info!
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February 5th through February 9th
Saturday, February 5 - The Knack Family Event - Decorate a Creatology Vinyl Figure Doll Make-It Take-It
Decorate Creatology Vinyl Figure for Valentine's Day. Give as gifts, or make them your own. While supplies last.
Where: Michaels 5250 E Highway 100
Palm Coast, FL 32164-2461When: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Ages 3 and up!How: Just show up:)Cost: Free with purchase of the doll.For more info: (386) 437-4220
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Wednesday, February 9 - Paws to Read
The Flagler County Library and The Flagler County Humane Society have teamed up! Beginning readers are invited to come to the library to participate in a special program that will help to build confidence in reading abilities through the employment of a powerful method: reading to a dog! Children will have the opportunity to read aloud to a "canine reading assistant" and a supportive volunteer in a one-on-one setting during prescheduled 15 minute sessions.
Where: Flagler County Public Library, Story Hour Room,2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW, Palm Coast, Fl 32137When: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PMWho: Beginng readers ages 4-8How: Time slots are limited,so please register early.Cost: FreeFor more info: Register by calling (386)446-6763
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Chinese Lanterns
- Construction paper
- Pencil
- Ruler
- Scissors
- Stapler - Tape
- Markers - Crayons
Chinese New Year Treat
The Mandarin Orange
During Chinese New Year, Mandarin oranges are considered traditional symbols of abundance and good fortune. Throughout the two-week celebration, they are offered as gifts to friends and family and often displayed as decoration. Oranges are the perfect source of vitamin C and flavanoids. One orange supplies nearly 100 precent of the recommended daily dietary intake of vitamin C. Eating an Orange provides your body with good dietary fiber. They are also a good source of vitamin A, B vitamins, amino acids, potassium, folic acid, calcium, chlorine and iron! What a ...
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