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Peoria Playgroups and Parenting Groups

Posted on: Tue, 03/10/2009 - 23:22| By: GinaBina

Playgroups in Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford counties are listed below. These groups provide positive social interaction for you and your little ones with other families. Determine the group that best fits your needs because each group is different. Some clubs have 15 members while others have over 120 members. Some club’s calendars have events every day of the week, while others meet twice a month. Figure out what best fits you and your kids, or join several clubs if you’re a social butterfly.

MOMS Club of Peoria

Free Family Events

Posted on: Wed, 02/25/2009 - 20:20| By: GinaBina

Budgets may be tight, but that doesn't mean we need to cut family entertainment from the budget. Here are some FREE family venues.

Willow Knolls 14 Theatre has FREE Spring Matinees on Saturdays and Sundays which include Madagascar 2, Hotel for Dogs, and more. Check the PeoriaParent.com calender for more info.

Lakeview Museum has free admission from March 17-March 22 while the museum is in-between temporary exhibits.

The library always has free programming for the kids. Check out the PeoriaParent.com calender, or your local library's website.

Garage Sales

Posted on: Wed, 02/25/2009 - 20:12| By: GinaBina

In tough ecomomic times, garage sales are the perfect places to go shopping. Three big garage sales all ready posted under the bulletin board:

Kids Clothing Consignment Sale
Moms on the Move Annual Garage Sale
Mothers of Twins Clothing and Equipment Sale

Look for the info under Bulletin Board- Garage Sales.

Check back continually to see new garage sale postings. Also, this a great place to advertise your own garage sale.

Day Trips from Peoria

Posted on: Sun, 02/08/2009 - 21:03| By: GinaBina

Visit these sites as day trips from Peoria. It’s a change of scenery with some interesting activities. There is no hotel stay required since these places are about an hour away.

Children’s Discovery Museum in Normal, IL is an exciting and educational place for children and their parents.

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, IL is a fascinating place to learn about the events and moods of Lincoln’s time.

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