Free May Kids Craft Events

Tuesday, May 1st

The Lego Store has a build a tulip event beginning at 5 p.m. until supplies last.  Event is open for kids age 6 through 14.

http://stores.lego.com/en-US/StoreEvents.aspx

Saturday May 5th

Home Depot has a build a planter project from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.  Kids will be able to add plants and paint the boxes.

http://www.homedepot.com/webapp/catalog/servlet/ContentView?pn=HT_WS_KidsWorkshops

Micheal's has card a make a butterfly card event from 1 to 3 p.m. for ages 3 and up.

http://www.michaels.com/Store-Events/store-events,default,pg.html

Saturday, May 12

Lowe's has a picture frame planter project beginning at 10 a.m.  You need to register in advance to participate.

Register here:
https://www.lowesbuildandgrow.com/pages/default.aspx

Saturday, May 26th

Lowe's has a build an ice cream truck project beginning at 10 a.m.  You need to register in advance to participate.

Register here:
https://www.lowesbuildandgrow.com/pages/default.aspx

Micheal's has a make a Mother's day button event from ages 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.for ages 3 and up.

http://www.michaels.com/Store-Events/store-events,default,pg.html

Free Kids Craft Programs for April

The following are when and where there are free kids crafts programs during the month of April. Please post in the comments any additional nationwide programs you may know of.

April 7th

Home Depot

Kids can build a bird house / feeder from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

http://www.homedepot.com/webapp/catalog/servlet/ContentView?pn=HT_WS_KidsWorkshops

Michaels

Kids can create a customizable egg from 1 to 3 p.m.

http://www.michaels.com/on/demandware.store/Sites-Michaels-Site/default/StoreEvent-Show?event=se321

April 14th

Lowes

Kids can build a plink chip drop game like on The Price is Right. Program starts at 10 a.m. Pre-registration is required.

https://www.lowesbuildandgrow.com/pages/default.aspx

April 22nd

Michaels

Kids can decorate a tote bag for Earth day from 1-3 p.m.

April 28th

Kids can build a terrarium and start their own garden for the spring. Program starts at 10 a.m. Pre-registration is required.

https://www.lowesbuildandgrow.com/pages/default.aspx

Free March Craft Events

Saturday March 3

Home Depot

Kids can make a race car from 9 am to 12 pm. Kids will also receive a workshop apron, commemorative pin and certificate of achievement.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get more information here:
http://www.homeimproverclub.com/kidsworkshops.aspx?month=mar&site=microsite-_-homeimproverclub-_-kids/mar

Saturday March 10

Lowes

Kids can make a basket ball game at 10 am. Kids will also receive a workshop apron, commemorative patch, safety goggles and certificate of achievement. Note: you must register online prior to the event.

Get more information here:
https://www.lowesbuildandgrow.com/Home.aspx


Disney Store

Kids create their own festive party hat to help celebrate Disney Store's 25th anniversary from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm. Good for ages 3 and up.

Get more information here:
http://www.disneystore.com/in-store-special-events/mn/1001271/

Michael's
Kids can learn to make a yarn doll from 3:00 pm to 5 p.m.

Get more information here:
http://www.michaels.com/Store-Events/store-events,default,pg.html

Free February Craft Events

Saturday, February 4

From 9-12 am Home Depot has a make a keepsake box for kids to make for Valentine's Day to give as a gift or keep for themselves.

Get more information about the event here:
http://www.homeimproverclub.com/kidsworkshops.aspx?month=feb&site=microsite-_-homeimproverclub-_-kids/feb

Sunday, February 5

Michael's is having a free make it and take it kid's valentine's card event from 2-3 pm.


Get more information about the event here:
http://www.michaels.com/Store-Events/store-events,default,pg.html

Saturday, February 11

At 10 am Lowe's is having a make a valentine's day card creator clinic. It looks like the project includes a box to collect and keep the cards, cards to decorate and stickers.

Get more information about the event here:
https://www.lowesbuildandgrow.com/Home.aspx 

The Disney Store is having a create a valentine's day card from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm.  

Get more information about the event here:
http://www.disneystore.com/in-store-special-events/mn/1001271/

Free Disney Princess Craft January 14

The Disney store is having a dress as your favorite princess event Saturday January 14.  It will include a sing-along and craft project for girls age 3 and up.  There are three sessions 10:30 am, 11:30 am and 12:30 pm. 

More information is available here.  Click the events link to see the details and find a location:
http://www.disneystore.com/in-store-special-events/mn/1001271/

Build a Castle - Free Lowe's Craft - January 14

Although the event is over Land of Nod has a cute sand castle kit which includes a bucket, castle mold, rake and shovel.

Lowe's is having a free make a castle event on Saturday, January 14th at 10 am. The castle even has a working drawbridge. Kids receive a Lowe's apron, goggles, a completion patch and certificate. Note the craft involves the use of a hammer and nails. Spaces are limited and you need to sign up in advance and bring a waiver to the clinic.

Register here:
https://www.lowesbuildandgrow.com/Home.aspx

Build-A-Saurus - Free Lowe's Craft - January 28

Lowe's is having a free build-a-saurus event on Saturday, January 28 at 10 am.  In addition to the project kit, kids receive a Lowe's apron, goggles, a completion patch and certificate.  Registration is required and you need to bring the signed waiver to participate.

Register here:
https://www.lowesbuildandgrow.com/Home.aspx

Design a Tiara - Free Michael's Craft - January 21

Michael's is having a Fancy Nancy make your own tiara and story telling time for ages 3 and up on Saturday, January 21 from 10 am to noon.

Get the full event and location information here:
http://www.michaels.com/on/demandware.store/Sites-Michaels-Site/default/StoreEvent-Show?event=se249

Shed Bank - Free Home Depot Craft - January 7

The Home Depot is having a free kids craft where they can make their own bank on Saturday January 7 from 9-12 am.  Kids are given a Home Depot apron to keep along with a pin showing the completed project.  Note that most projects involve the use of a hammer and nails and recommended for ages 5-12.

Get more information about the event and locations here:
http://www.homeimproverclub.com/kidsworkshops.aspx?month=jan&site=microsite-_-homeimproverclub-_-kids/jan