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Port Arthur Smiles Next to Wal-Mart

(409) 548-0685 www.PortArthurSmiles.com

on Twin City Hwy.

Medicaid & CHIP accepted Interest Free Financing Weekend and Evening Hours Dr Mahesh Dholariya | Dr Dhaval Thakkar

$29 X-Rays and Exam for Kids. {$241 value}

FULTSChiropractic $25 Adjustments No X-Ray Required

3939 Dowlen Ste 10 in Beaumont next to Kroger

visit us online fultschiropractic.com

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Orange Family Dental

(409) 330-4252 www.OrangeFamDental.com Next to Wal-Mart Medicaid & CHIP accepted Interest Free Financing Weekend and Evening Hours Dr Yukti Gulati | Dr Dhaval Thakkar

$29 X-Rays and Exam for Kids. {$241 value}

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Summer Session June 9th - July 25th, Tues-Wed-Thru 9am-1pm

Ages 12 months — Pre-K 4’s Monday – Friday 8:45 a.m.–1:40 p.m.

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w www.saintandy.org 409-892-8246 “April showers bring May flowers.” For Southeast Texas families, our children are the flowers. The April showers are all of the ways we nurture our children – education, quality time, hugs, and words of affirmation.

This April, shower your child with each of the elements they need so that one day you’ll reap an adult you are proud of. Your child is a blessing to you – as you are a blessing to your child. Remember, like a Southeast Texas lawn your child is growing FAST. Take some pictures this month to remember all of your wonderful times together.

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Lamar Civic Orchestra. Free Southeast Texas Family Event. 7:30p. Lamar State College Performing Arts Center. (409) 880-8144. Lamar.edu/music

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Easter Egg Hunt at the John Jay French Museum. 1-3p. Kids $10. No charge for adults. 3025 French Road in Beaumont. (409) 832-4010. BeaumontHeritage.org Kick off Easter with an early Egg hunt and family day. Bring a camera to take photos with the Easter Bunny, enjoy arts and crafts, and talk to an actor portraying a member of the French family.

Education + Entertainment = Edutainment!

April 2

John Tartaglia’s ImaginOcean. Shows at 9:30a and 11a. Lutcher Theater in downtown Orange. (409) 886.5535. Lutcher.org This visually stimulating black light puppet show brings to life an undersea world. The story follows three fish as they embark on a journey of a lifetime – with a treasure map.

April 5

Easter Sunday Bring your children back to church to celebrate the resurrection of Christ. If you’re looking for a church service that is the right fit for your family, visit SETXChurchGuide.com. The site is an “online magazine” for Southeast Texas Christian community promoting Christian concerts and events, Vacation Bible School schedules, Mother’s Day Out and MOPS programs, women’s ministries, and more.

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FeatherFest Birding Tour 2015 – Tyrell Park Beaumont. Cattail Marsh. 5305 Tyrell Park Rd. in Beaumont. (409) 789-8125. GalvestonFeatherFest.com Do you feel like Southeast Texas is going to the birds? So do thousands of bird watchers from across the world. They’ll descend on Galveston for FeatherFest in April. Save yourself a ferry trip and head to the Cattail Marsh in Tyrell Park for our own stop on the FeatherFest tour.

April 10

Doktor Kaboom at the Lutcher Theater. Shows at 9:30a and 11a. 700 West Main in Dowtown Orange. (409) 8860-5535. Lutcher.org Koctor Kaboom will help your kid see the fun side of science. He combines theater, laughter, and science to provide your child with a passion for discovery.

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Jefferson County Go Texan Cookoff. Fri 6p.

Saturday 10a-3p. Elks Lodge in Beaumont. 11431 US Hwy 90 (College St.). (409) 284-9879 Bring the whole family out for a BBQ cook-off, fried fish dinner, and dance. Bring your cook team and help raise money for youth scholarships in Jefferson County. There will be a kids cooking competition on Saturday – call for details.

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Beaumont Breast Feeding Coalition. Theodore Johns Library in Beaumont. 10a Enjoy an opportunity to share and network with other breastfeeding Southeast Texas moms. Find 6 advice, and fun.

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Beaumont Police Department Cops and Kids Carnival. 10a-2p.

FREE Admission, Food and Rides. The Event Centre. 700 Crockett St. in Beaumont. (409) 880-1092 Bring your family out for a FREE carnival complete with rides, food, games, and family friendly entertainment, all provided as a community service of the Beaumont Police Department.

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City of Orange Music Fest. Riverfront Boardwalk & Pavilion. 601 West Division in Downtown Orange. (409) 883-1011. OrangeTexas.org This music festival is listed as a Family Day for the Orange Community. Check their calendar for an updated artist list and show times.

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Date Night Preservation Bash – The Oaks Historic District. 7pm. Tickets $50 per person – limited availability. 2400 Ashley in Beaumont. (409) 835-0795 Call grandma or your most trusted baby sitter and head out for date night. This annual event raises funds for beautification projects around Beaumont and within the Oaks Historic District.

Enjoy signature drinks, delicious food, and a silent auction. This year’s theme is “Bourbon and Blues”. Search “Preservation Bash” on EatDrinkSETX.com.

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Boy Scout Day at the Clifton Steamboat Museum. 1-3p. FREE for Scouts in uniform. 8727 Fannett Road in Beaumont. (409) 842-3162. CliftonSteamboatMuseum.com Boy Scouts and Cub Scout are invited to enjoy a day of demonstrations, a chance to work on the American Heritage Merit Badge, enjoy guest speakers, and complete a scavenger hunt through the museum to earn a patch or belt loop. There is a special 1,000 sq. foot scout exhibit showcasing items dating back to the first Beaumont Scout Troop in 1911.

April 25

Harbor Foundations 6th Annual Butterfly Release. 11a-2p. Free Admission. Tyrrell Park. 5305 Tyrell Park in Beaumont. (409) 730-2029 Bring your family out to enjoy the annual Beaumont butterfly release, food, live entertainment, and a host of activities for children. Proceeds benefit Harbor patients and their families.

April 27 – October 26

Last Monday of each month at McFaddin-Ward House: Hot Yoga. 6:45–8p. $10 Donation suggested. 1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont.

(409) 832-1906. Mcfaddin-Ward.org The last Monday of the month through October McFaddin Ward House will open their lawn for yoga in a scenic surrounding.

All levels encouraged and welcome.

April 30

McFaddin-Ward House Spring Picnic. 5-7p. FREE Admission.

1906 Calder Avenue in Beaumont. (409) 832-1906.

Mcfaddin-Ward.org Celebrate Spring with a community picnic. Enjoy live music on the lawn and free tours of the McFaddin-Ward House. The picnic also will begin the neighborhood walking tour which will run through the two following weekends.

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Your child is already counting down the days until summer vacation.

Many SETX summer camps are already open for registration and filling up quickly.

Don’t miss out on getting your child into the camp that best fits their interests.

Register early to hold your place. Here are some of the top summer camps, vacation bible schools, and summer programs for 2015.

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This camp runs throughout the summer (June 1 – August 14).

Children in preschool through 6th grade are welcome. Each week will feature a different enrichment camp – Super Fun Science, Great Outdoors, Career, Fine Arts, Sports, Princess & Warrior. CCSOrange.org. Phone: (409) 883-4531

Skate Town TX Summer Camp. Vidor.

June 15-19 This is a fun summer camp for kids from Vidor and from across Southeast Texas.

Your child will enjoy bounce houses, a trip to the pool, arts and crafts, water slide and water balloons and of course- roller skating! Family discounts available.

2650 Hwy 12 in Vidor. Phone: (409) 422-4410

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Camp Niwana. Woodville.

Camp Niwana puts the “camp” back in summer camp. Your child will stay in a cabin with other children their age and gender. They’ll enjoy an authentic summer camp experience including Red Cross swimming lessons, archery, rifles, arts and crafts, singing, fishing, hiking, all-camp theme week games, and canoeing (optional).

CampNiwana.org

Painting with a Twist. Beaumont.

Featuring two hour Kid Camps throughout the summer. Painting with a Twist will teach your children ages 7 & up to create beautiful art- all in two hours. Your children can be dropped off, but why not stay and watch them create their masterpiece? With the Painting with a Twist Summer Camp, all materials included, including a 16"x20" canvas to keep and a tasty snack starting at just $25 (some sessions will be $35 – see website for details). 229 Dowlen Road in The Oaks Shopping Center paintingwithatwist.com/beaumont. Phone: (409) 866-0399

Explore It! Museum of the Gulf Coast. Port Arthur.

Tuesdays in July from 10a – 11a. Your child will explore the mysteries of the museum. $1 per session. Registration required.

700 Procter St. in Port Arthur MuseumoftheGulfCoast.org. Phone: 409.982.7000 Please say “I found it in The Kids’ Directory.” Thanks!

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EnviroKids. Museum of the Gulf Coast. Port Arthur

The 13th year of Envirokids summer camp. It is designed for students in grades 2 – 5 who would like to learn about the environment and experience fun outdoor activities through field trips, guest presenters, hands-on activities, and arts and crafts. EnviroKids is FREE for students in Port Arthur ISD and to members of the Port Arthur Historical Society. All others must pay a $50 registration fee.

There will be two camps offered in 2013: Camp A: June8 – June 19 This camp is designed for 2nd and 3rd graders Camp B: June 22– July 3 This camp is designed for 4th and 5th graders The camps will take place Monday-Friday, 9:00 am – 12:30 p.m.

Lunch will be provided daily at the museum.

700 Procter Street downtown Port Arthur museumofthegulfcoast.org. Phone: 409.982.7000

Camp Invention. Regina Howell Elementary in Beaumont

June 15-19 Inspire creativity and inventive thinking during a weeklong adventure of fun and exciting real world chances.

Campinvention.org. Phone: (800) 968-4332

The First Tee Golden Triangle. Throughout SETX.

The First Tee will be hosting a series of golf centered summer camps throughout Southeast Texas. Don’t miss your opportunity to introduce your child to golf and more including honesty, integrity, respect, and more. Log onto their website to find out about their nine core values and nine core Healthy Habits.

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Splash & Dash 5k Saturday May 9, 2015 benefiting the Shorkey Center 5k Run/Walk with a SPLASH! 1k Kids Run/Walk with a SPLASH! Waterballoons and water guns at every kilometer! no SPLASH runner option available at registration

Gulf Terrace Hike and Bike Trail

May 9, 2015 8:00 a.m. $25 Adult Runner

$10 Child Runner (with registered Adult) Register by April 16 for a FREE RACE T-SHIRT!

409-722-9111

Registration begins March 2, 2015 Register online www.shorkey.org

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Sponsorship information available on www.shorkey.org

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CCS Camp CHALLENGE ...Discover Your Talents

June 1 - August 14

Preschool through 6th Grade 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. (before & after daycare available) Each week is a different enrichment camp!

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Pediatric Rehabilitation of Texas Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy 1 on 1 appointments with your child Accepting most insurances We assist patients from newborns to age 21 3195 Calder Ave. Suite 201 Beaumont Tx (409) 833-4115 EM: PediatricRehabTexas@yahoo.com

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EnviroKids Summer Camp

We Put the Camping Back in Summer Camp

EnviroKids is an exciting summer camp at the Museum of the Gulf Coast. It is designed for students in grades 2 – 5 who would like to learn about the environment and experience fun outdoor activities through field trips, guest presenters, hands-on activities, and arts and crafts.

Camp A June 8-June 19 2nd and 3rd graders

Camp B June 22-July 3 4th and 5th graders

Camp Niwana Woodville Team Building Canoe Trips (optional) Hiking Swimming

The camps will take place Monday-Friday 9:00 am – 12:30 p.m.

Lunch will be provided daily at the museum.

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Enrolling now with sessions throughout June and July.

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June 15- June 19 7:30am ~ 6pm $185 (Family Discount Available)

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Now Enrolling Call for an application packet or schedule a tour of our campus!

Accepting students from PK3 - 8th Grade 409-892-1755 THE BEST TIME FOR LESS DIME!

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Accepting New Consignment Accounts threads Consignment Clothing and Furniture "She believed for Children and Adults she could..."

Save $3 off purchase of $10 or more 129 West Bolivar Street in Vidor across from Sonic (409) 769-7337

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Banners - Embroidery - Heat Press - Silk Screen - Car Decals - Car Vinyl School Spirit Wear - Sports Apparel - Grandma Shirts

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From help with handwriting and fine motor skills to assisting children with significant developmental challenges, Kids Unlimited provides the physical Pediatric Therapy in a fun environment therapy in a manner kids look - Large Children's Therapy Gym forward to each week -

most of the time, they feel they are playing.

- Orthopedic Condition Treatment - Fine Motor Room

6755 Phelan Blvd in Beaumont (409) 554-4616 To Advertise Call (512) 567-8068 Today!

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THE CIRCUS IS COMING!

Groves, TX Kountze, TX Baytown, TX FRI April 3 4:30 &7:30 PM MON April 6 4:30 &7:30 PM TUE April 7 4:30 &7:30 PM SAT April 4 2:00 & 5:00 PM Kountz Trade Days WED April 8 4:30 &7:30 PM SUN April 5 3:00pm Baytown Youth Fairgrounds Groves Elementary School

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