Cooking Live with Amanda Varnell will be Jan. 8 at First Baptist Church Cleveland from 7:00-8:30 pm in “The Backyard” (Children’s Church room behind the Welcome Center.) The theme is “Cooking for the Week.” Cost is $5 and reservations are required by emailing Tara Waldrop, the Minister of Childhood Education at twaldrop [at] clevelandfbc [dot] [...] [...more]
Don’t forget the Museum Center at Five Points (downtown Cleveland) offers free admission the first Saturday of each month (Jan 3rd this month) from 10 am-3 pm. For more information, contact the museum at 423.339.5745 or click here. Also, the Hunter Museum of Art in Chattanooga offers free admission the first Sunday of each month from [...] [...more]
From the Hunter Museum’s website: Sunday, December 7: FREE First Sunday and Holiday Gift Expo, 12 to 5 p.m. Traditional holiday family activities and live music by Jonathan Wimpee. The Palate Bistro and Café will be open for brunch and discounts in the Museum Store. Enjoy a special holiday gift expo featuring locally crafted gifts [...] [...more]
Just a reminder…the Creative Discovery Museum offers a free family night sponsored by Wal-Mart on the 2nd Thursday night of each month from 5:30-8:00 pm. This month’s free night is Thurs. Nov. 13. Click here for more info. [...more]
Thanks, Heather, for emailing me about Cleveland’s upcoming annual model train show. Admission is free, but non-perishable food items and cash donations will be collected to benefit the Caring Place - a nonprofit organization that helps meet needs for the disadvantaged in Cleveland. The train show is located at 2200 Glenwood Dr NW off Georgetown [...] [...more]
There was an error in the post yesterday about Jam N Gym. The phone number was incorrect. The correct phone number is 423.716.2005. If you missed Jan N Gym’s Open House Tuesday, Nov. 4, you can still go Thurs. Nov. 6. Click here for more info on this fun and educational toddler gym in Cleveland. [...more]
Jam N Gym is a new sponsor of Fun and Frugal and offers a place for your infant, toddler, or preschooler to practice motor skills in a non-competitive environment, but don’t tell them that–they just think they are there to have fun! Jam N Gym is a new business opening in November in the Colony [...] [...more]
Thanks, Kendra, for emailing me and reminding me about the Regal Cinema by Hamilton Place Mall. Their tickets are $3.00 every day and are only $1.00 on Wednesdays. Kendra suggested this would be great for kids on fall break next week. Click here to see listings for the Regal Hamilton Place 10-17. [...more]
Just a reminder that the Hunter Museum of Art in Chattanooga offers free admission the first Sunday of each month from noon-5 pm, so this Sunday, October 5th is free admission day. Their website mentions craft activities from 2-4 on First Free Sundays. Go to www.huntermuseum.org for more info. [...more]
I haven’t gone to any of these yet since my children are under age 4, and I think kids need to be 4 and up to go. Does anyone know? Here’s an email I got from Jennifer with some info: I was just at Home Depot this morning and the cashier told me about their kids’ [...] [...more]
