Jan. 21st - 31st

Enjoy thrilling midway rides and games for all ages and a variety of tasty fair food at this family-friendly event in Altamonte Springs.

Carnival parking and admission are free.

Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36 inches and taller) are $30 on site, or online before 5 pm Thurs., Jan. 21 for $20 each, 2/$35 or 4/$60.

Ride tickets are also available at the carnival for $1.50 each, $30/20 tickets or $60/50 tickets plus 1 free ride. (Rides take 2 or more tickets each.)

Visit the website for coupon savings: $5 off regular-price ride wristbands, $5 off a 50-ticket Super Saver Family Pack, and $2 off a $10 food purchase.

Carnival hours:
5-10 pm Monday-Thursday
5-11 pm Friday
1-11 pm Saturday
1-10 pm Sunday

The Altamonte Mall is located at 451 E. Altamonte Drive.

Please wear a mask, practice social distancing, and utilize the hand sanitizers and hand-washing stations located on the midway.

For more information, call 866-666-3247.

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Jan. 28th - 31st

This 36th annual family-fun event presented by St. George Greek Orthodox Church in New Port Richey features a daily carnival with thrilling rides and games for all ages and favorite fair food, and a festival Friday - Sunday with authentic Greek cuisine.

Event parking and admission are free.

Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36 inches and taller) are $30 on site; online pre-sale for $20, 2/$35 or 4/$60; and online during the event for $25 or 4/$85.

Ride tickets are also available at the carnival for $1.50 each, $30/20 tickets, or $60/50 tickets plus 1 free ride. (Rides take 2 or more tickets each.) Visit the website for coupon savings.

Midway hours: 5-10 pm Thursday, 5-11 pm Friday, noon-11 pm Saturday, noon-10 pm Sunday

Festival hours: 4-11 pm Friday, 11 am-11 pm Saturday, 11 am-7 pm Sunday

Food service, available curbside and to-go, includes gyros, souvlaki, pastichio (Greek lasagna), spanakopita (savory spinach pie), Greek salad, Greek pastries, beer and wine.

Please wear a mask, practice social distancing, and utilize the hand sanitizers and hand-washing stations located throughout the midway.

The event takes place on the grounds of St. George Greek Orthodox Church at 9426 Little Road.

For more information, call 866-666-3247.

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Jan. 31st

9:00am-12:00pm East Lake Youth Sports Complex, 3555 Old Keystone Rd., Tarpon Springs, FL, 34689
9:00am-12:00pm Panther Stadium & Midway High School, 800 North Hewitt Drive, Waco, TX 76712
1:00pm-4:00pm Northwood Church, 7750 Spring Cypress Rd, Spring, TX, 77379
1:00pm-4:00pm Harpers Landing, 2 Blair Bridge Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77385


GRIDIRON FOOTBALL ACADEMY- Learn from experienced players and high school coaches in an elite, 3 hour long training academy. With elite, 1-on-1 instruction from some of the nation's top former players and high school coaches, players are immersed in 3 hours of rewarding football training. With a focus on skill position development and game-day readiness, there's no question, Gridiron Football Academy helps to build a better, game-day ready player.
Please link to: https://www.gridironfb.com/play/football-academy

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Feb. 6th

2- HOUR IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL WORKSHOP FOR YOUTH

Ages 12-18

There are two workshop dates:
February 6th - In-person at ahhhMazing Life Studio in Wylie, TX (max 8 attendees)
February 20th - In-person at Move Studio in Dallas, TX (max 12 attendees)

Hours for both workshops:
1:00p - 3:00p CST

Cost: $30/$20 for sibling (Use coupon code "mimyouthsibling" at checkout. You will need to sign up sibling separately to receive the discount

*All registrants will receive a Zoom link after they pay, so they can choose online or in person.

Description:
Yoga and Mindfulness workshop for youth ages 12-18 who want to improve emotional and physical stability, performance in school and other activities, build confidence and feel calm no matter what life throws your way.

Activities include:
-Yoga practice to develop mental and physical stability, balance, flexibility and calm
-Conscious breathing for creating calm when you need it most
-Mindful communication to learn how to listen and talk to each other
-Kindness activity to develop compassion and empathy
-Mindful games to cultivate connection
-Journaling for self-reflection

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Feb. 6th

GRIDIRON FOOTBALL ACADEMY- Learn from experienced players and high school coaches in an elite, 3 hour long training academy. With elite, 1-on-1 instruction from some of the nation's top former players and high school coaches, players are immersed in 3 hours of rewarding football training. With a focus on skill position development and game-day readiness, there's no question, Gridiron Football Academy helps to build a better, game-day ready player.
Please link to: https://www.gridironfb.com/play/football-academy

10:00am-1:00pm Odle Middle School, 502 143rd Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98007
10:00am-1:00pm Wallace Park, 6289 Pisgah Road Mableton, GA 30126
10:00am-1:00pm RCC Wheelock Field, 4800 Magnolia Ave Riverside, CA 92506
12:00pm-3:00pm Hogan Baptist Church Sports Complex, 8045 Hogan Rd. Jacksonville, FL 32216
12:00pm-1:00pm Boulder Indoor Soccer, 3203 Pearl St. Boulder, CO 80301

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Feb. 10th

Jennifer Gaona presents for teachers the ins and outs of "Who Done ? A Presidential Investigation" for elementary and secondary students. Viewers can ask Mrs. Gaona, a well-established leader of curriculum, questions about tailoring this program to their classroom.

"Who Done it? A Presidential Investigation" challenges students to analyze primary source quotes, images and speeches of war-time presidents.

Join us on Facebook Live at https://www.facebook.com/bush41library/ on Feb 10, 2021 at 12:00-12:20 PM CT.

Or register at Connect2texas.net to receive a free recording of the program after after the live program. 1. Create an account. 2. Click on the events tab and filter for "George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum," then select "Who Done It? A Presidential Investigation - Professional Development" from the list.

Registration help: Contact Lori Hamm-Neckar at lhamm@esc11.net or 8177407156

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Feb. 20th

GRIDIRON FOOTBALL ACADEMY- Learn from experienced players and high school coaches in an elite, 3 hour long training academy. With elite, 1-on-1 instruction from some of the nation's top former players and high school coaches, players are immersed in 3 hours of rewarding football training. With a focus on skill position development and game-day readiness, there's no question, Gridiron Football Academy helps to build a better, game-day ready player.
Please link to: https://www.gridironfb.com/play/football-academy

8:00am-11:00am Sports City, 757 W 11400 Draper, UT 84020
8:00am-11:00am CFPO Youth Sports Complex, 333 Reimer Ave, San Marcos, TX 78666
9:00am-12:00pm Lakeside Park, 515 Hill City Dr Duncanville, TX 75116
9:00am-12:00pm Forney Community Park, 241 S Farm to Market 548, Forney, TX 75126
9:00am-12:00pm Cactus High School, 6330 W Greenway Rd, Glendale, AZ 85306
9:00am-12:00pm Dreaming Summit Elementary School, 13335 W Missouri Ave, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
10:00am-1:00pm Lynwood High School, 18218 North Rd, Bothell, WA, 98012
11:00am-12:00pm Leander High School, 3301 S Bagdad Rd, Leander, TX 78641
12:00pm-3:00pm Faith Community Church, 3450 County Rd 210, Saint Johns, FL 32259
12:30pm-3:30pm Boulder Indoor Soccer, 3203 Pearl St Boulder, CO, 80301
1:00pm-4:00pm New Territory Sports Complex, 5350 New Territory Blvd, Sugarland, TX 77479

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Feb. 20th

2- HOUR IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL WORKSHOP FOR YOUTH

Ages 12-18

There are two workshop dates:
February 6th - In-person at ahhhMazing Life Studio in Wylie, TX (max 8 attendees)
February 20th - In-person at Move Studio in Dallas, TX (max 12 attendees)

Hours for both workshops:
1:00p - 3:00p CST

Cost: $30/$20 for sibling (Use coupon code "mimyouthsibling" at checkout. You will need to sign up sibling separately to receive the discount

*All registrants will receive a Zoom link after they pay, so they can choose online or in person.

Description:
Yoga and Mindfulness workshop for youth ages 12-18 who want to improve emotional and physical stability, performance in school and other activities, build confidence and feel calm no matter what life throws your way.

Activities include:
-Yoga practice to develop mental and physical stability, balance, flexibility and calm
-Conscious breathing for creating calm when you need it most
-Mindful communication to learn how to listen and talk to each other
-Kindness activity to develop compassion and empathy
-Mindful games to cultivate connection
-Journaling for self-reflection

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Feb. 25th

Make a FREE RESERVATION at https://www.connect2texas.net/pages/home/events/

Presented by Author Bob Withers with Dr. Robert Holzweiss, Deputy Director of the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum, this historical overview by these train!

Join this celebration honoring Presidents and their trains!
This historical overview begins in 1833 with President Andrew Jackson, the first president to ride in a train. Highlighted will be the unique train stories of President Abraham Lincoln, President Warren Harding, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, President Harry S. Truman, First Lady Lady Bird Johnson's "Special" train campaign for President Lyndon Johnson, President Dwight Eisenhower, and President George H.W. Bush. It shows trains continue to make a strong connection for people with their presidents.

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Mar. 10th

Jennifer Gaona presents for teachers the ins and outs of "Bush News" for elementary and secondary students. Viewers can ask Mrs. Gaona, a well-established leader of curriculum, questions about tailoring this program to their classroom.

"Bush News" challenges challenges students to look deeper at several pieces of major legislation, including the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Clean Air Act.

Join us on Facebook Live at https://www.facebook.com/bush41library/ on March 10, 2021 at 12:00-12:20 PM CT.

Or register at Connect2texas.net to receive a free recording of the program after after the live program. 1. Create an account. 2. Click on the events tab and filter for "George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum," then select "Bush News - Professional Development" from the list.

Registration help: Contact Lori Hamm-Neckar at lhamm@esc11.net or 8177407156

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