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Calendar of Events

HAVE AN EVENT YOU'D LIKE TO INCLUDE IN OUR CALENDAR?
Please send a brief description along with your name and contact information to Heather Haen Anderson, Executive Director of Connecting With Kids.

December 29 - 30, 2008

Crazy About Winter Camp
Monday and Tuesday, December 29 and 30
Fun outdoor winter games, awesome snacks, snowshoeing with 3 Rivers Park and cool crafts for kids in grades 2-4. Don’t sit at home, get crazy about winter!
Register NOW!
Campers bring their own lunch.
Register at City Hall, online at www.cityofedina.com or call 952-826-0357
$45 per person
Arneson Park, 4711 West 70th Street

January 2, 2009 Family Open Gym Fun
Fridays, January 2 and February 20
6:30 – 7:15 p.m. Ages 2 - 5
7:15 - 8:30 p.m. Ages 6 - 13 with parent/adult
*One parent can supervise up to 4 kids.
Register the Wednesday before or at the door.
Register at City Hall, online at www.cityofedina.com or call 952-826-0357
No black soled shoes please! Soft sided balls, parachutes, basketballs will be provided.
Parent/adult needs to provide supervision.
$3.00 per child/parents FREE
Edina Community Center Gym, 5701 Normandale Road, Use Southwest Parking lot, Door #8
January 16, 2009 2nd Annual Winter Neighborhood Night Out
Friday, January 16
Gather your family and neighbors for FREE old fashioned winter fun at the warming house! Neighbors are encouraged to enhance this event by bringing games, refreshments or planning activities.
Caribou Coffee is providing decaf coffee and cider.
Alternate weather date is January 23.
FREE
Mulitple Neighborhood Locations: Arden, Creek Valley, Normandale, Pamela and Weber Parks.
January 19, 2009

School's Out Special: Burnin's Up Jonas Brothers Party
Monday, January 19
Send out a ‘S.O.S.’ … This party is BURNIN’ UP!
Once Upon A Star will rock you with a hair-do completed with a L.E.D. flashing hair extension!
You’ll bead a sizzlin’ choker necklace and choose a sparkly sugar tattoo! Take home your completed electric guitar craft project. Dress for a concert – ‘cause we’re jammin’ just ‘A Little Bit Longer!’
Ages 7-12!
Register at City Hall, online at www.cityofedina.com or call 952-826-0357
Register by January 5. Minimum 12, maximum 24
Cost: $20
Arneson Acres Park, 4711 W. 70th Street

February 2, 2009 Parent Communication Network National Speaker Forum
Monday, February 2
Rethinking Discipline:  Fostering your Child’s Inner Motivation
Edina Performing Arts Center at Edina High School
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
$15 per person
Edina High School, 6754 Valley View Road, Edina MN 55439
February 6, 2009 You're Invited to a Sweetheart Dance
Friday, February 6
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with your little sweetheart at our 2nd Annual Sweetheart Dance! Couples will share a meal, dance to a kid friendly DJ and participate in Valentine themed activities. Dads and daughters or moms and sons are encouraged to attend as a couple, ages 5-9 welcome! Don’t forget your camera to capture the evening.
Register at City Hall, online at www.cityofedina.com or call 952-826-0357
Register by January 23, minimum 15 couples, maximum 25
6:15 -8:15 p.m.
Cost: $40 per couple (adult and child), $10 per additional child
Edina Senior Center, 5280 Grandview Square
February 20, 2009

Leadership Breakfast
Friday, February 20
7:30 - 9:00 a.m.
RSVP by February 13 to 952-688-8081 or info@connectingwithkidsedina.org
Braemar Club House, 6364 John Harris Drive

February 20, 2009 Family Open Gym Fun
Friday, February 20
6:30 – 7:15 p.m. Ages 2 - 5
7:15 - 8:30 p.m. Ages 6 - 13 with parent/adult
*One parent can supervise up to 4 kids
Register the Wednesday before or at the door
Register at City Hall, online at www.cityofedina.com or call 952-826-0357
No black soled shoes please! Soft sided balls, parachutes, basketballs will be provided.
Parent/adult needs to provide supervision.
$3.00 per child/parents FREE
Edina Community Center Gym, 5701 Normandale Road, Use Southwest Parking lot, Door #8
March 9, 2009 Edina Unplugged

Connecting With Kids, established in 1998
5701 Normandale Road, Edina MN 55424
email: info@connectingwithkidsedina.org
tel: 952-688-8081