Treat mom to even more this weekend for less with these free Mother’s Day events that More with Less Today put together for us.
: National Public Gardens
Free Admission on Friday, May 9th. An annual celebration of the nation’s public gardens to raise awareness of the important role botanical gardens and arboreta play in promoting environmental stewardship, plant and water conservation, green spaces, and education in communities nationwide. Find Gardens Near You.
:: National Train Day
Be sure to join the National Train Day celebration on May 10, 2014 and discover why trains matter so much to our towns and communities. Visit NationalTrainDay.com for more details on all of the events and activities near you and across the country. Thanks to A Day in Our Shoes for sharing this!
:: Lowe’s Build and Grow
Saturday, May 10th at 10 AM ~Kids build and take home a Flower Delivery Truck. You can pre-register right here.
:: Free Zoo Admission on Mother’s Day
Search the name of your town plus “free zoo admission Mother’s Day 2014” to see if your local zoo is offering free admission for Mom on Mother’s Day, Sunday May 11th. Last year, over 60 zoos all across the USA participated! Some zoos are offering half-price admission for Mom or Mom gets in free with paid child’s admission.
:: American Girl Store Events
Events differ by location. During May, they include a Mother’s Day Card Craft, Isabelle’s Funky Fashion Headpiece Craft, Everyday Fun Doll ‘Dos, Isabella’s Celebration, Julie’s Bracelet Craft and more!
Many of the American Girl in store events are free, however some have a fee and some have age restrictions. Get the details here and find participating stores.
:: Apple Store
Free workshops – learn the basic of Mac, iPad, iPhone, or iPod. Learn how to create slideshows with iPhoto. Edit home movies with iMovie and more! Find your local store and make a reservation for a free workshop here.
:: Guitar Center
Saturday, May 10th {no age restriction}
10 AM – Recording Made Easy for Garage Band
10:15 AM – Group Guitar Lesson
Free Classes through their Music Mentor Series. Register at the Guitar Center website here.
:: Home Depot Do-It Yourself Workshop for Adults
Saturday, May 10th from 10 AM to 11:30 AM ~Learn how to stain a deck and patio like a pro.
Sunday, May 11th from 1 PM to 2:30 PM ~Learn how to build a paver path and install edging.
You can pre-register online here.
:: Lakeshore Learning Store – Special Mother’s Day Crafts
Saturday, May 10th from 11AM-3PM
Kids make and take a coupon book, craft stick card, blooming bouquet, and a dazzling crown and sash. Get more information here. You can also grab a 20% off Special Saturday Savings coupon here for in-store purchases through 6/30/14.
:: Michael’s Kids Club
Saturday, May 10th – starts at 10 AM
Kids create and take their crafts while you shop. Suitable for kids ages 3 and up. The cost is $2 per child for a 30 minute reservation. Sessions start every half hour starting at 10 am. Ending times vary by store. Get more information here.
:: Pottery Barn Kids
Mother’s Day Celebration Week ~ Mother’s Day Card Station
Kids are invited to create a one-of-a-kind card for Mom or Grandma. Locate a participating store here.
:: Williams-Sonoma Free Technique Classes
Saturday, May 10th {for kids} at 9:30 AM ~ Mom & Me Breakfast~To reserve a spot, contact you closest store right here. For ages 5 and up.
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