North Carolina Homeschool "ology"

Homeschoolers- check it out:
Stokes County 4H is offering an environmental field day for homeschoolers at
Camp Sertoma.
There will be around 7 environmental stations for students to
engage in hands on activities. The activities will be geared for a variety
of ages and will be very interactive.

Date: May 25

Time: 9 – 11:30

Cost: FREE!

Spaces are limited!
Reserve your student’s space with Terri Bost today

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Let the special people in your life feel loved during this holiday by creating mixed-media valentines inspired by works in the Museum’s collection.

These two-hour workshops begin at 2 p.m. on the first Sunday of each month for elementary school-aged children and older accompanied by an adult.
Art supplies and refreshments are provided.
Reservations are required, as space is limited.
Call 336.758.5599 for more information and to register. http://www.reynoldahouse.org/index.php

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Jonathan Patterson was home schooled through high school with his sister, and graduated in 2010 with a Bachelors in Piano Performance from Liberty University.

His mother provided him with opportunities to study art and drawing, woodcarving and woodburning, and drove over an hour to take him to accordion lessons for six years. Jonathan competed on the national level in Accordion, and at age fifteen he was a Certified Master Gardener for Ohio State University.

In college he worked as a tutor in the Undergraduate and Graduate Writing Centers. He and his wife are Christians living in Greensboro, NC, and are eager to begin giving back to the local home school community.
Jonathan is offering weekly Piano and Accordion lessons, and English Writing tutoring, especially in preparation

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Greensboro Coliseum, 1921 W. Lee St., GSO

Phone: 800-745-3000

Website: www.greensborocoliseum.com

Tickets Cost $10-$75

U.S. Figure Skating Championships been held annually since 1914 and this is the first time the U.S. Championships have been hosted in the Carolinas.

Competition will include approximately 250 skaters in the novice, junior and senior levels. These skaters will compete over the course of eight days to become U.S. champions. Sunday there will be 3 different sessions and Jan. 25-30 will be a �Fanfest�.

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$4 Fun Friday Nights

At the Greensboro Children’s Museum- 220 N. Church St., GSO.

For Info: 336-574-2898.

Or www.gcmuseum.com.

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Let this be the year your kids take part in one of Piedmont Parent’s largest events. Enter the contest by writing an original children’s book, and every kid who enters will be invited to our reception to be held in the spring of 2011. Who Can Enter: The contest is open to all children who will enter grades K-8 in the fall of 2010. Submissions will be entered and judged in age categories as follows: K-1,2-3,4-5,6-8,How to Enter:Write and illustrate an original storybook for a child between the ages of 4 and 8. The book must be made by hand and not exceed 20 pages in length; no computer or media-enhanced submissions will be accepted. Only one book per entrant. Finished books should be bound (stapled, stitched, clipped or inserted into a folder).

Please include a legible title page (only the title page can be typed) which includes:

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Scholastic Book Fairs Warehouse Sale is located @ 4344 Federal Drive Suite 112 in Greensboro, NC 27410

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OLD SALEM MUSEUMS & GARDENS
WINSTON-SALEM, NC

HOMESCHOOL DAYS: MUSEUM CLASSES FOR HOMESCHOOLERS IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 2011

CLASS DATES: JANUARY 25 & 27; FEBRUARY 2, 4, 8, 10, 16, 2011
Throughout the year Old Salem Museums & Gardens hosts several special days for the home-educated children. These days are for students to explore and learn about life in 18th and 19th century Salem. Join us in January and February 2011 for a series of classes designed especially for home-educated students.

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Just in time for the holiday season, High Point Museum opened a mini exhibit in the lobby. Merry Christmas, High Point! will feature Christmas themed objects and images from the Museum’s collection. Coinciding with this exhibit, beginning December 1, an historic Christmas postcard or greeting card will be unveiled daily on the Museum’s facebook page. Become a fan of the High Point Museum to receive your daily Advent image

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Davie County 4H invites you to be a part of “Be Jewel Blitzed”, a jewelry making workshop to be held on Friday, November 12 from 1-4pm at the Davie County Center (S. Main Street in Mocksville) The cost is $30.oo per student. You will receive 3 hours of instruction & a 3 piece jewelry set which includes a necklace, pierced earrings & matching bracelet

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