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Studies have shown that when children are exposed to a foreign language at an early age, they can absorb the information better. The Parker Mainstreet Center is offering an opportunity for kids ages 4 to 6 to participate in just such a Spanish Enrichment® journey with a native Spanish speaking instructor.

The six-week class runs:
September 2 through October 7, 2010 &
October 14 through November 18, 2010.

Thursdays from 1- 1:45 p.m.
Mainstreet Center
19650 E. Mainstreet (Map)
Parker, CO 80134

“Through interactive exercises, story-time, songs and games, children will learn basic Spanish vocabulary, including vowels, colors, animals, seasons and more.”

Fees for this program are $65 for Parker residents and $75 for non-residents.

Additional Spanish Enrichment® programs include:

View schedules and register online at ParkerRec.com or contact Kelly Kuper at 303.434.1560 or kkuper@parkeronline.org for more information.

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Just Between Friends a huge childrens clothing, toys and baby equipment consignment sale

just between friends consignment sale douglas county colorado

Just Between Friends Douglas County is having it’s annual sale for childrens clothing, toys, books, childrens and baby decor, sports equipment and furniture sale at the Douglas County Fairgrounds Back to School sale September 3rd and 4th 2010.

Start now getting your items ready for this huge sale. Learn how to prepare and price your items for the sale here.

Things that are always in demand at the sale include:

  • Toys
  • Clothing
  • Furniture
  • Maternity Clothes
  • Holiday outfits
  • Halloween costumes
  • Bedding and nursery decor
  • Car Seats
  • Books

September 3rd & 4th

Friday 9am-7pm ($2 admission)
Saturday 9am-2pm 50% off sale! – most items

Exclusive Pre-sales for Volunteers & Consignors to shop before the public.

Douglas County Events Center
at the Douglas County Fairgrounds
500 Fairgrounds Drive
Castle Rock, CO 80104

(1 miles East of I-25, exit 181)
Click here for a map

To get more information about consigning your items visit the Douglas County Just Between Friends site here.

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Hey, kids, have you ever wanted to get up-close with live frogs, salamanders, lizards and turtles? Here’s your chance! Join Parker Recreation for the Slithery Slimy class on Saturday, Aug. 14 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Parker Recreation Center, 17301 E. Lincoln Ave.

Kids ages 4 to 7 years old will enjoy mini experiments, hands-on activities and observation to learn the difference between amphibians and reptiles. With help from Naturalist Pam Batton, children will also discover how these fascinating creatures move, eat and protect themselves.

Register for the Slithery Slimy class online at ParkerRec.com. Fees for this class are $18 for Parker residents and $20 for non-residents. For additional information about Kids Zone programs, please contact Diane Lange at dlange@parkeronline.org or call 303.841.4500.

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Movie and a Milkshake at the Parker Wildlife Experience Gigantic  IMAX Screen Parker Colorado

Parents night out, kids night in with a movie and a milkshake. The best old time fun you’ll have all summer and educatiional too.

A parents night out while your kids are safe, learning about the current exhibits during the tour by the museum staff of the current exhibits and happy getting dinner, drinking a yummy milkshake while watching a great kids  on the giant screen IMAX theater at the Wildlife Experience Museum in Parker.

  • National Geographaphics – Critter Cam, the world through animal eyes
  • Some Like it Hot-Wet-Cold-Dry

Time: 5-8 p.m.
Ages: 5-10 years
Cost: $15 members, $18 non-members

2010 Movie Schedule is as follows:

  • July 28: Jungle Book
  • August 18: The Rescuers Down Under
  • October 27: Wallace and Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit
  • November 23: Babe
  • December 8: Polar Express

Photos of Videos from Amazon.com where you can order any of them at reduced rates.

Hurry and register as these events go fast and space is limited. Call 720.488.3344 for more information and to register. After registration is confirmed, The Wildlife Experience has no refund policy. You may substitute a different date for the same program if there is space available for a small fee. If you are unable to attend, please consider your payment a tax-deductible donation. Registration is required by the Monday prior to the event.

Special Needs
The Extreme Screen Theater is wheelchair accessible. In addition, we offer hearing-impaired sound amplification headsets. For more information contact the admissions desk at 720.488.3336.

Directions, map and address to the Wildlife Experience in Parker CO.
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The entrance and parking for the museum are around back. Season and family tickets can be purchased over the phone or in person and are well worth the money.

The Wildlife Experience Museum and IMAX THeater in Parker Colorado  off of I-25 and Lincoln Avenue in Douglas County.

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Starting Today, June 28th, 2010, 9 a.m. The Parker Chistian Center is providing free vacation bible school to the kids of Parker, Colorado. FREE Vacation Bible School at Parker Christian Center
Start Date: June 28, 2010
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Date: July 2, 2010
End Time: 12:00 PM
Address: 19542 E. Parker Square Drive
Parker, CO 80134
Location: 19542 E. Parker Square Drive
Hours: 9 a.m. to Noon
Contact: 303.841.5259
Cost: Free

For more information
This is a FREE event for your child to attend. Bring friends, have fun and learn about God!

Visit http://www.pcc-ag.org and click on the “High Seas Expedition” logo to register your child and to find more information about this years Vacation Bible School and about Parker Christian Center.

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