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August 17-23 is Tax Free Week in CT. Just in time for back to school, be sure to check out my Facebook and twitter pages for updates all week! During the week, the sales or purchases of clothing or footwear costing less than $300 per item are not subject to state sales and use taxes. For a full list of items, visit the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services website.
Need school shoes? Download a special coupon from Hawley Lane.
Got little ones nervous about starting school? Register for the Storybook Pajama Party at the Stepping Stones Museum with The Berenstain Bears Go To School on Friday, September 12, 6:00 – 8:30 pm. Sister Bear, nervous about entering kindergarten, overcomes her fears when she discovers that school is really fun. Enter to win a family four pack to this event. Email me at catherines@macaronikid.com with "PJ Party" in the subject line and comment on this post by Sept 5. Must be a subscriber to enter.
Like to read about fashion? Enter to win a copy of Bianca Turetsky's newest novel, The Time-Traveling Fashionista On Board the Titanic. Email me at catherines@macaronikid.com with "Book" in the subject line to enter by Sept 5.
Congrats to Jess B who won 4 tickets to Connectict Science Center in Hartford! Check out all their new traveling exhibits including Mindbender Mansion and Mr. Potato Head, Animalopolis, and the Dino Trail until August 30.
Looking for a fantastic preschool program? Check out Landmark Preschool, serving children ages 1 - 5 with locations in Redding (Georgetown), Ridgefield, and Westport. For over 35 years, their goal has been to nurture the whole child, teaching important social skills, supporting emerging language, building confidence and developing curiosity. Call 203-226-6982 for a free tour today.
Swing from the trees. It's summertime and adventure in the trees at The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum awaits! Outdoor and athletic fun. Visit them online.
Eat local. Stay local. Fresh Nation’s innovative online shopping and delivery service now brings the farmers market to the homes and doors of Fairfield County shoppers. For just $5, families can have healthy local food in their kitchens. Not to mention, they are supporting their town and keeping their dollars local. Visit Fresh Nation today to order or for more info.
Music Together, Fairfield County's premier music learning program, has started their Fall enrollment. They offer music and movement classes for children ages newborn through 5 years old and the adults who love them. Classes available in Fairfield, Westport, Wilton, New Canaan, Rowayton, Ridgefield, Stamford, Old Greenwich and Greenwich. Visit them at online, call 203-256-1656 or email them at mtfcjj@optonline.net to reserve your space and get your discount. Do you work late? Check out their classes and demos in New Canaan and at Chelsea Piers.
Do you need a performer, face painter, magician or clown? Whether you're throwing a large party or a small celebration, Party By Lisa & Company has exciting entertainment for everyone. Their performers excel at dazzling the young and young at heart with their captivating skills and cheerful personalities. From birthday parties, to charitable events, they are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards and consistently deliver a great entertainment experience. For more information, contact them at (914) 648-9197. Call for a special August discount.
Make family memories through the adventure of travel, entertainment and one of a kind experiences. Let Katie Nack of Fairy Tale Concierge make it happen! So come on and be like a pirate – adventure awaits! Contact her today via email or call 978-495-0198. Special Offer: $25 gift card for any Mac Kid Greenwich-Westport subscriber that books a 4+day Disney vacation with me in 2014 (travel does not need to be taken in 2014, just booked in 2014).
Need help handling stress or setting goals? Talk to a professional or check out some wonderful groups for parents, adolescents and teens at Westport Family Counseling.
Looking for a tutor? Contact Boost!Services at 203-557-8444.
Attention new moms: Is your home child-safe? You need another set of eyes so you can rest easier. If you have little ones, call Jay, the Childproof Coach, today at 203-268-7800 or visit him online.
