Friday, July 26, 2013

Weekend of July 26th, through 28th

Friday:    
Coeur d’Alene Library    Badger Babies  (ages 0-2)   10:30 to 11:00

Rathdrum Concert series  starts 7/26 from 6-8:30    Dragonfly

Julyamish, starts at greyhound park, runs all weekend.  Link to Julyamish here.
                                          
Saturday:
Kootenai County Farmers market(corner of 95 and Prairie)   9:00-1:30

Julyamish: Greyhound park (click for link)

Hayden Days (link) Parade at 10, on government way

Sunday:  City Park Concert Series  Starts 6/30 from 1- 4pm, City Park Bandshell: BramBrata  youth steel drum band.


http://www.julyamsh.com/ (click for link)

Sunday, July 21, 2013


Monday:
Coeur d’Alene public library:  movie from 1:00     Land before Time, and Land Before Time II 

Tuesday:
Coeur d’Alene Library:              Badger Babies (ages 0-2)      10:15 to-10:45
                                                Little Diggers (ages 2-4)       11:00 to 11:30
                                                Book Worms (ages 5-8)       1:00 to 2:00
                                                Kendama Club (ages 9-14)    4:30 to 5:30

Hayden Library                          Mother Goose story time     (ages 0-2)   10:30
                                                Summer story time              (not listed)  10:30

Sherman Square Park Concert series  starts   7/2  from 6-8:30    Coeurimba

Wednesday:                     
CDA Library                             Prairie Dog Story time (ages 3-5)  10:30 to 11:00
                                                Music in Motion            (ages 3-5)  11:30 to 12:00
                                                Lunch Bunch club          (ages 9-12) 12:30-2:00

Regal $1.00 Movie:  starts June 25th,  10:00 am          Coraline

Coeur d’Alene Farmers Market:  Downtown CDA corner of 5th and Sherman   4 -7:00

Regal $1.00 Movie:  Starts June 26th ,  10:00 am              ParaNorman


Thursday:                           
Hayden Library                           Blue Grass park story time  10:30               

CDA Library                               Lego club (ages 5-11)  3-5 pm
                                                  Around the world in six weeks (ages 7-12)  11:30 to 12:30

Post Falls Farmers Market            in front of City Hall        4-7:30     

Hayden Farmers Market and Concert Series:  Hayden City Park    4-8:30 (starts 7/11) concert starts at 6:00 Band:  Ryan Larsen Band (country)


Riverstone Concert series: 6:30 to 8:00            Carlos Alden, Childrens Concert

Friday, July 19, 2013

Friday:    
Coeur d’Alene Library    Badger Babies  (ages 0-2)   10:30 to 11:00

Rathdrum Days Starts Link to Article in Cda Press  There is a nice schedule of events in the papers entertainment section.  But it was not online.  
                                          
Saturday:
Kootenai County Farmers market(corner of 95 and Prairie)   9:00-1:30

Rathdrum Days, see link above

Spirit lake:  Bluegrass and art in the Park.  11am to 7pm.  Free.  Art and Craft vendors.

Cda:  Woods Talk Music and Arts Festival.  Starts at noon and runs through 8pm.  Outdoor music festival.  Located at the Unity Spirtiual center, 4465 N 15th


Sunday:  City Park Concert Series  Starts 6/30 from 1- 4pm, City Park Bandshell  Tuxedo Junction Big Band 

Rathdrum days, see link above.

Monday, July 15, 2013

week of July15th 

Monday:
Coeur d’Alene public library:  movie from 1:00     "holes"  

Tuesday:
Coeur d’Alene Library:              Badger Babies (ages 0-2)      10:15 to-10:45
                                                Little Diggers (ages 2-4)       11:00 to 11:30
                                                Book Worms (ages 5-8)       1:00 to 2:00
                                                Kendama Club (ages 9-14)    4:30 to 5:30

Hayden Library                          Mother Goose story time     (ages 0-2)   10:30
                                                Summer story time              (not listed)  10:30

Sherman Square Park Concert series  starts   7/2  from 6-8:30   Master Class Jazz

Wednesday:                     
CDA Library                             Prairie Dog Story time (ages 3-5)  10:30 to 11:00
                                                Music in Motion            (ages 3-5)  11:30 to 12:00
                                                Lunch Bunch club          (ages 9-12) 12:30-2:00

Regal $1.00 Movie:  starts June 25th,  10:00 am          Monete Carlo

Coeur d’Alene Farmers Market:  Downtown CDA corner of 5th and Sherman   4 -7:00

Regal $1.00 Movie:  Starts June 26th ,  10:00 am              Rio


Thursday:                           
Hayden Library                           Blue Grass park story time  10:30               

CDA Library                               Lego club (ages 5-11)  3-5 pm
                                                  Around the world in six weeks (ages 7-12)  11:30 to 12:30

Post Falls Farmers Market            in front of City Hall        4-7:30     

Hayden Farmers Market and Concert Series:  Hayden City Park    4-8:30 (starts 7/11) concert starts at 6:00 Band:  Shiner


Riverstone Concert series: 6:30 to 8:00            Six foot swing

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Thursday and Friday and the weekend

It is looking like it is going to be a weekend full of fun activities.


Thursday 11th:                           
Hayden Library: Blue Grass park story time  10:30               

CDA Library: Lego club (ages 5-11)  3-5 pm
                        Around the world in six weeks (ages 7-12)  11:30 to 12:30

Kroc Movie: Wreck-it-Ralph 2:30pm

Post Falls Farmers Market - In front of City Hall        4-7:30     

Hayden Farmers Market and Concert Series:   

Hayden City Park    4-8:30  Band:  CDA Big Band starts at 6:00  

Riverstone Concert series: 6:30 to 8:00  Band:The Big Band

POST FALLS DAY'S THURSDAY SCHEDULE

3-6pm Textile Art Show at Jacklin Arts Center (JACC),405 N. William St.
4 -7 pm Lion’s Club Farmer’s Market at City Ha ll Plaza
5:30-8pm Retro Rides – Show & Shine at Post Falls Chamber of Commerce
6 pm -close Paradise Carnival @ Trading Company Store Paring Lot
6:00pm Beach BBQ with Sammy Ubanks at Templin’s Resort

Friday 12th:    

10:00am - 4:00pm Block Party @ The Party is Here 7352 N Government Way CDA - Ice Cream truck, Pony Rides, Cupcakes, Face Painting, Free bounce house, Free hot dogs, prizes and giveaways

Micheal's Kids Club: 10:00am-noon every Half hour $2.00/per child

Post falls Festival: Q'Emlin Park:  Food, Craft booths, Fishing derby, carnival, Music and much more.  Link to more information  


POST FALLS DAY'S FRIDAY SCHEDULE
2-8pm Post Falls Parks & Recreation Craft & Food Vendors; Attractions, Music &   Beer Garden at Q’emiln Park
5-8pm Jordan Johnson In Color Fun Run Packet Pick-up at Boys & Girls Club
6-8pm McDonald’s Big Wheel Race, Q’emiln Park, Grand Pavilion
6-9pm Seafood Dinner Cruise – Templin’s
7:30pm Olivia Brownlee Folk Concert at the JACC
2 pm -close Paradise Carnival @ Trading Company Store parking lot
                                   
Saturday 13th:
Kootenai County Farmers market (corner of 95 and Prairie)   9:00-1:30

Coeur d'Alene Parks day:  
Sunset Park 1355 E Best Ave. 9am-1pm
9am to 1 at Sunset Park on Best with a FREE Pancake Breakfast
9-10:30am Fiddlers
10:00am Mudgy the Moose appearance.
10:30-11:300am Good n Plenty Band
11:30am sack races
noon-1pm Good n Plenty Band

Ongoing Activities:
Fun Guy Bounce House
Art on the Edge Project
Urban Forestry Booth (free seedlings)
Park Day Booth
Genealogy Booth w/family tree activity
Tubbs Hill Foundation
Coeurly Q's Booth
Frisbee Play
Old Time Photo Op/ Dog Photos
Humane Society

North Pines Park 1015 Lunceford ln. 6pm to dusk
6-8pm Free hot dog dinner
5-7pm Good n Plenty Band
7-8pm Coeurly Q's Square Dancing

Dusk watching the movie Puss and Boots free popcorn and soda

Ongoing Activities:
Fun Guy Bounce House
Park Day Booth 
Frisbee Play
 Humane Society
Kite Flying
First Tee Golf Program
Here is a link with more information.  Scroll to the bottom for an event time schedule.  
This looks like a lot of fun.  We will be going!!

POST FALLS DAY'S SATURDAY SCHEDULE
8 am -6pm Blast on the Beach Volleyball Tournament at Q’emiln Park
*Pre-registration required
10am-4pm Car Show & Vendor Fair at Calvary Lutheran Church
10:30am In Color 5K Fun Run – Boys & Girls Club
11am-8pm Post Falls Parks & Recreation Craft & Food Vendors;
Attractions, Music & Beer Garden at Q’emiln Park
1 -3 pm Open House at Koot. County Fire & Rescue , 404 Idaho St.
4 -6 pm Family Challenges -Kamp- Ke -Mee -L in at Q’emiln Park
11a m- close Paradise Carnival @ Trading Co. Store Parking Lot
6:00pm Saturday Night Races – Stateline Speedway 
 
 
Sunday 14th: 
City Park Concert Series  1- 4pm, City Park Bandshell Band: Fat Tones (Blues music)
 
POST FALLS DAY'S SUNDAY SCHEDULE
10:30-Noon Community Worship Service at City Hall Plaza
(Bring a chair)
10am-1pm Post Falls Fishing Derby at Falls Park on -site registration 9- 10 am
10am-4pm River City Jam Skateboard Competition at P.F. Skate Park
11am-4pm Post Falls Parks & Recreation Craft & Food Vendors;
Attractions, Music & Beer Garden at Q’emiln Park
12-2pm Sunday Brunch Cruise on Templin’s River Queen
1 2- 6p m Paradise Carnival TradingCo. Store Parkinglot

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

*updated the VBS and kids eat free*

Monday, July 8, 2013

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday


Monday:
Coeur d’Alene public library:  movie  1:00 pm      Brave

Tuesday:
Coeur d’Alene Library:             Badger Babies (ages 0-2)  10:15 to-10:45
                                                Little Diggers (ages 2-4)    11:00 to 11:30
                                                Book Worms (ages 5-8)     1:00 to 2:00
                                                Kendama Club (ages 9-14)  4:30 to 5:30

Hayden Library                         Mother Goose story time  (ages 0-2)   10:30
                                                Summer story time              (age not listed)  10:30

Sherman Square Park Concert series  starts   7/2  from 6-8:30     Floating Crowbar  Irish/Celtic

Regal $1.00 Movie:  starts June 25th,  10:00 am      Mr. Poppers penguins

Wednesday:                     
CDA Library                         Prairie Dog Story time (ages 3-5)  10:30 to 11:00
                                                Music in Motion            (ages 3-5)  11:30 to 12:00
                                                Lunch Bunch club          (ages 9-12) 12:30-2:00

Coeur d’Alene Farmers Market:  Downtown CDA corner of 5th and Sherman   4 -7:00


Regal $1.00 Movie:  Starts June 26th ,  10:00 am     Alvin and the chipmunks Chipedwrecked


*We have updated the Vacation Bible School page.  And will be adding more this week once i confirm a few more dated*

Saturday, July 6, 2013

Weekend happenings

Weekend Happenings:

This weekend is Bayview Daze.
Here are a few high lights
Today July 6th:
Annual Street Parade honoring 
Jim Mac Donald, 11:00 am
Boat Parade 9:00 pm
Firework Display, 10:00 pm or at Dark
And a link I found with more information

Movie at City Park:
Coeur d'Alene Police Department is sponsoring free movies at City Park in the Band shell.
Hotel Transylvania is tonight's movie. It will start at 8pm or twilight.  Police officers will
bet here to meet the kids.  Free popcorn will be provided by the Panhandle Kiwanis.  There will also be a bike safety presentation at 7:30

Saturday:
Kootenai County Farmers market(corner of 95 and Prairie)   9:00-1:30

Sunday:  City Park Concert Series 1-4 pm City Park Bandshell
Band:  Barry Aiken and Northpoint, Latin rhythms and Salsa


Sunday, June 30, 2013

Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday

Monday 1st:

Tuesday 2nd:
Coeur d’Alene Library:        Badger Babies (ages 0-2)  10:15 to-10:45
                                                Little Diggers (ages 2-4)    11:00 to 11:30
                                                Book Worms (ages 5-8)     1:00 to 2:00
                                                Kendama Club (ages 9-14)  4:30 to 5:30

Hayden Library                      Mother Goose story time  (ages 0-2)   10:30
                                                Summer story time              (not listed)  10:30

Sherman Square Park Concert series  SHINER (Rock-n-roll) 6-8:3-pm

Regal $1.00 Movie Express: 10:00 am     Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days

Wednesday 3rd:                     
CDA Library                          Prairie Dog Story time (ages 3-5)  10:30 to 11:00
                                                Music in Motion            (ages 3-5)  11:30 to 12:00
                                                Lunch Bunch club          (ages 9-12) 12:30-2:00
                                               
Despicable Me2 and Lone Ranger Opens Today!

Coeur d’Alene Farmers Market:  Downtown CDA corner of 5th and Sherman   4 -7:00

Regal $1.00 Movie:  Starts June 26th ,  10:00 am   Parental Guidance

Kids Parade
The annual Kids Parade begins the 4th of July celebration here in Coeur d'Alene.  This years theme is "Celebrating Ironman". This crowd favorite begins at 10:00 am at 10th & Sherman and continues to Independence Point.

Editors Note: we have done this for a few years and the kids have a lot of fun walking in it or even just watching it!

Thursday, June 27, 2013

Thursday:                           
Hayden Library                Blue Grass park story time  10:30              
Kroc movie: escape from Planet Earth
Rathdrum Library: Indiana Bones 11:00am 
Spirit Lake Library: Indiana Bones 1:00pm
Post Falls Library: Dig into music 10:30am
CDA Library                        Lego club (ages 5-11)  3-5 pm
                                                Around the world in six weeks (ages 7-12)  11:30 to 12:30
Post Falls Farmers Market in front of City Hall        4-7:30    
Hayden Farmers Market and Concert Series:  Hayden City Park    4-8:30 (starts 7/11)
Riverstone BYOPicnic 5:00pm MUSIC: Coeurly Q's Square Dance 6:30pm


Friday:    
Coeur d’Alene Library    Badger Babies  (ages 0-2)   10:30 to 11:00
Rathdrum Concert series  starts 7/26 from 6-8:30
                                          

Saturday:
Hayden Library: Mud Party 10:30am Squishy, mushy, wet and dirty- wear your old clothes, bring your shovels, pie tins and cookie cutters and prepare to get muddy!




Sunday: 
City park Concert series: stage Coach West (classic rock) 1-4pm


Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Lowe's and Home Depot



    • FREE hands-on workshops designed forKids Workshop Apron, commemorative pin and children ages 5 - 12 offered the 1st Saturday of every month at all The Home Depot stores between 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    • Workshops teach children do-it-yourself skills, tool safety and instill a sense of pride and accomplishment.
    • All kids get to keep their craft and receive a FREE  certificate of achievement.

    Come Out and Play with the Fun of "Despicable Me 2"! Wait until you see the surprise craft that Home Depot & "Despicable Me 2" have in store for you! Check out "Despicable Me 2", only in theaters, starting July 3, 2013, from Universal Studios.

    Dates: Sat, Jul 6, 2013
    Time:09:00 am - 12:00 pm 
     
  • Make a Home Depot Load 'n Go Truck!
    Dates:Sat, Aug 3, 2013
    Time:09:00 am - 12:00 pm 
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Lowe's

Build and Grow Clinics are free to the public and occur select Saturdays at 10am. Below is a list of upcoming clinics. Registration opens a few weeks before each clinic's date. 

Saturday July 13   Toy Story Pizza Planet Truck   10-11:00am
Sunday July 14      Toy Story Pizza Planet Truck   2-3:00pm
Saturday July 27   Toy Story R.C.   10-11:00am
Sunday  July 28     Toy Story R.C.   2-3:00pm

























Sunday, June 23, 2013

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday

Monday:
Coeur d’Alene public library:  movie from 1:00   Vegi tales-pirates who don't do anything

Tuesday:
Coeur d’Alene Library:   Badger Babies (ages 0-2)  10:15 to-10:45
                                                Little Diggers (ages 2-4)    11:00 to 11:30
                                                Book Worms (ages 5-8)     1:00 to 2:00
                                                Kendama Club (ages 9-14)  4:30 to 5:30

Hayden Library                 Mother Goose story time  (ages 0-2)   10:30
                                                Summer story time              (not listed)  10:30

Sherman Square Park Concert series  starts   7/2  from 6-8:30

Regal $1.00 Movie:  starts June 25th,  10:00 am     The three stooges

Wednesday:                     
CDA Library                           Prairie Dog Story time (ages 3-5)  10:30 to 11:00
                                                Music in Motion            (ages 3-5)  11:30 to 12:00
                                                Lunch Bunch club          (ages 9-12) 12:30-2:00
                                                Indiana Bones ( a story teller)      3pm

Hayden Library                         Indiana Bones                             10:30am

Post Falls Library                      Indiana Bones                            6:30 pm    


Coeur d’Alene Farmers Market:  Downtown CDA corner of 5th and Sherman   4 -7:00

Regal $1.00 Movie:  Starts June 26th ,  10:00 am   Ice Age: Continental Drift

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Friday through Sunday around town!




Friday:    
Coeur d’Alene Library    Badger Babies  (ages 0-2)   10:30 to 11:00

Rathdrum Concert series  starts 7/26 from 6-8:30

Hayden Library:  free movie  Monsters Inc  10:300 

                                          
Saturday:
Kootenai County Farmers market(corner of 95 and Prairie)   9:00-1:30

Sunday:  City Park Concert Series  Starts 6/30 from 1- 4 pm, City Park Band shell 

* CDA library closed due to the Ironman*

Ironman  be aware of traffic!!


Listing for Hayden Discount Cinema, we are not receiving any compensation for this.  We just want them to succeed.  I love taking my kids to the movies, but with 4 of them and two adults, we almost never go.  We plan on going much more often now!!

 $2 Movies - All the time
June 21 - 27
Open Every Day! All Day!

Oblivion (pg-13) 230, 720, 940
"42" (pg-13) 100, 400, 700, 930
Life of Pi (pg) 115, 640
Croods (pg) 1230, 245, 440, 710, 910
Disney's Oz (pg) 1245, 315, 650
Jack Giant Slayer (pg-13) 1200, 215, 730
GI Joe (pg-13) 410, 925
Escape from Planet Earth (pg) 1215, 500
Identity Thief (r) 915
Olympus Has Fallen (r) 450, 945


we have seen Croods, My 4 year olds and 10 year old really liked it.  I am hoping to see identity thief with my husband.  I heard it was funny.

Also we have added Applebees to the kids meals.  They have .99 cent meals on Tuesday.  

I have updated the parks page with a list of links to parks in Rathdrum, CDA, Post falls and Hayden

Tuesday, June 18, 2013



Here is our official first blog post.  Amanda and I have been working on this for a few weeks.  We are still trying to work out the kinks.  We have complied lots of information and are working on more to add.  Feel free to contact us and let us know if there is anything you would like us to add.  So far we have the libraries, concerts series, farmers markets and movies (free and cheap) plus a few more added.  We will be reviewing a park once a week, letting you know about special events that we hear about.


This is the list we have compiled for Tuesday through Thursday so far:

Tuesday:
Coeur d’Alene Library:               Badger Babies (ages 0-2)  10:15 to-10:45
                                                Little Diggers (ages 2-4)    11:00 to 11:30
                                                Book Worms (ages 5-8)     1:00 to 2:00
                                                Kendama Club (ages 9-14)  4:30 to 5:30

Hayden Library                          Mother Goose story time  (ages 0-2)   10:30
                                                Summer story time              (not listed)  10:30


Wednesday:                     
CDA Library                              Prairie Dog Story time (ages 3-5)  10:30 to 11:00
                                                Music in Motion            (ages 3-5)  11:30 to 12:00
                                                Lunch Bunch club          (ages 9-12) 12:30-2:00

 Post Falls Library                      Taiko Drums  6:30

Coeur d’Alene Farmers Market:  Downtown CDA corner of 5th and Sherman   4 -7:00




Thursday:                           
Hayden Library                          Blue Grass park story time  10:30               

CDA Library                              Lego club (ages 5-11)  3-5 pm
                                                Around the world in six weeks (ages 7-12)  11:30 to 12:30

Rathdrum Library                       Marimba Band 11:00  at City Park

Spirit Lake Library                      Dino Quest (ages 3-4)  3-4:00 pm

Post Falls Library                       Dig into Music (Pre K)  10:30 to 11:00

Post Falls Farmers Market            in front of City Hall        4-7:30pm   
   

And on a side note, the Coeur d'Alene library is not open on Sunday due to the Ironman competition.  Look for the weekends activities on Thursday afternoon.  In the past I have taken my kids downtown during Ironman week and they have had a great time checking things out.  






Sunday, June 9, 2013

Welcome

Welcome to our blog. We will be listing free or inexpensive things to do with your kids/family every day.