Milwaukeemoms.com Newsletter

by bradkoenig on March 15, 2010

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Shout Kid Dear Mom,

Here’s your Mom-e-Mail Week at a Glance for the Week of March 15, 2010. If you like what you’re reading, please forward this newsletter to a friend by clicking the link at the bottom.

Looking for a fun way to get moving this spring? MilwaukeeMoms.com is a proud sponsor of IndependenceFirst’s, Slide and Glide 2-5 p.m. March 28, at the Pettit. Meet the mascot and players from the Milwaukee Wave and take part in a fun 3K or 5K walk or run.

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Here's Your Week at a Glance Moom!
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Monday

Growing Gardeners Seriously Silly
Location: Boerner Botanical Gardens
Time: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $12.50 members, $14 non-members

Explore the basice needs of plants and then plant our own garden using a "found object."

Mad Science
Location: Milwaukee Public Library – Villard
Time: 4 – 5 p.m.
Cost: Free

Children will engage in exciting activities, watch spectacular demonstrations, participate in inquiry-based discussions and take home things they have made.

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Tuesday

Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss
Location: Milwaukee Public Library – Forest Home
Time: 6 – 7 p.m.
Cost: Free

Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday with stories, music, games and crafts.

"Green Eggs And Ham"
Location: M&W Playhouse Productions at The Kids Clubhouse, Southridge Mall
Time: 10 a.m.
Cost: $10 per person Adult Or Child – Groups $6.50 per person adult or child

This production gets the whole audience involved and becomes part music and life lessons.

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Wednesday

After School Art Club
Location: Milwaukee Public Library – Martin Luther King
Time: 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Cost:
Free

Create AWEsome art with Artists Working in Education (AWE). Call 286-3011 to register. For kids ages 6-12.

Nature Sprouts
Location: Retzer Nature Center
Time: 10 – 11 a.m. & 1 – 2 p.m.
Cost: $3

What critter d’ya know that’s gray, the size of a cat, long-haired, long-tailed, and looks like a gigantic rat? Yup, it’s "Possum!" Find out what trick he can do!

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Thursday

"Kids In The Kitchen"
Location: Whole Foods Market
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Cost: Free

This program works to empower children to adopt healthy lifestyles and will take place on Thursday, March 18th at Whole Foods Market.

WaterStone Bank & FOX 6 Neighborhood Night
Location: Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Time:
5 – 8 p.m.
Cost: Free

Enjoy FREE Admission from 5 – 8 p.m. on the third Thursday of every month, courtesy of WaterStone Bank and FOX 6, and join some free programs.

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Friday

Under the Sea
Location: Milwaukee Public Museum
Time: Varies
Cost:
$8 for adults, $6 for seniors (ages 62+) and children (ages 3-15)

Encounter some of the most mysterious and stunning creatures of the sea – such as the Leafy Sea Dragon and the Flamboyant Cuttlefish.

"The Art of Quilting" Show
Location: Mount Mary College – Alumnae Dining Room
Time: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Cost:
$5

Ideal outing for moms; great chance to teach school age children about the skills, joy, and value of handmade quilts.

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Saturday

1 Wild Saturday Morning – Salamanders
Location: Havenwoods State Forest
Time:
9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Cost: Free

Drop in and meet a live salamander, play a migration game, make a salamander to take home, and much more.

ANNIE
Location:
Greendale High School
Time:
7:30 p.m.
Cost: Adults $10, kids under 18 $8

Visit America’s most spunky and beloved orphan as she searches for her long lost family.

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Sunday

Kohl’s Art Generation Gallery
Location: Milwaukee Art Museum
Time:
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Cost: Kids 12 and under free, $12 adults, $10 students over age 12

Participants explore how colors can fool the eye, inspire stories and artwork, and mix with one another to create a rainbow.

Open Play Time/Drop Off Available
Location: All ‘Bout Children Preschool LLC
Time: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Cost: $5 (additional cost for drop off)

Come play in our spacious environment with many fun and educational activities at your child’s fingertips!

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Please Note: Our featured events and activities are taken from the entries posted to MilwaukeeMoms Big Calendar by numerous organizations and individuals throughout the metro area. All times listed are as accurate as possible, but things can change. Be sure to call in advance to confirm before venturing out to an event! What you see here is only a small showing of everything available on any given day! Tricky locations are linked to maps or driving directions for the benefit of our users.

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Q: Did you breastfeed or formula feed your child(ren)?

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Moms Talkin

The following notes have been posted to the MilwaukeeMoms Discussion Groups. Please Note: You must login or register to view or reply to notes, or you will receive an error when trying to access the boards using the links below.

In the "Solo or Shared Parenting" Forum
Topic: Surrendering rights question

"I have two children, one with my fianc&eacute and one that was conceived while we were broken up."

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In the "Working Parents" Forum
Topic: Bak to work blues

"So my back to work blues are not so much about abandoning my baby but rather about my co-workers."

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In the "Boomer/Gen X Moms" Forum
Topic: Tatoos

"I finally got my first tatoo one month before I got pregnant. It did not turn out well and I want it redone."

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