Bass Pro Family Summer Camp 2014

Bass Pro Shops Free Family Summer Camps have begun.

Here are the details:

-BPS Summer Camp – Every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday - June 7th to July 13th
-FREE Activities Noon to 5pm. Casting, BB shooting range & Shooting arcade
-Crafts Noon to 2pm

Free Workshops for Kids – Complete the class and scavenger hunt to receive a pin for each class ~ you can collect all 9!

Tuesdays –

-Noon - Bird Watching
-1pm – Fishing
-2pm – Archery
-3pm – Kayaking
-4pm – Backyard Adventure

Thursdays –

-Noon – Archery
-1pm - Shooting & Hunting
-2pm – Travel Safety
-3pm - Water Safety
-4pm – Camping

-Saturdays –

-Noon - Fishing
-1pm – Water Safety
-2pm – Hunting & Shooting
-3pm – Kayaking
-4pm - Bird Watching

Sundays –

-Noon – Hunting & Shooting
-1pm – Archery
-2pm – Travel Safety
-3pm – Camping
-4pm – Backyard Adventure

Homemade Ice Cream on Saturdays 5pm to 6pm

Catch & Release Pond is BACK with FREE photo - June 14th & 15th.

If you want to see if your local Bass Pro Shop has the same events go HERE and enter your location.

Kids Skate Free Program

Here's an AWESOME summer activity FREEBIE!  Sign up for the Kids Skate Free Program and your children will each get free skating this summer!

Skate rentals are not included and the age requirements and available times vary by location. Make sure to enter your zip code to find a location near you. Click on the rink name and you will see the restrictions for that location.

Summer Reading Programs & Incentives

Here's a look at a few things to keep your child reading this summer:

Barnes and Noble Summer Reading Program: for kids in grades 1st – 6th is BACK!

Here Is How It Works:

1. Read any 8 books and record them in the Reading Journal
2. Bring the completed Reading Journal to your local B&N store.
3. Choose a FREE BOOK from our selection on the Reading Journal list at the store…


Chuck E Cheese Reading Reward Calendar: keep track on this calendar - take in and redeem for 10 free tokens.

Half Price Books:

Here's how it works - How kids 14-and-under can participate:

1) Read for at least 15 minutes each day for a month.
(Grown-ups may read aloud to kids who are still learning.)

2) Add up your minutes and have your parent or guardian initial each week.
3) Once you've read 300 minutes, turn in your completed reading log to earn your $5 HPB Bookworm Bucks reading reward for the month.

Local Public Library: Most of the Public Libraries offer Storytime.

Pizza Hut - Book It Program: Be the first to hear about tools, grants and giveaways - Book It - Pizza Hut exclusive deals and incentives.

Pottery Barn Summer Reading Challenge: May 15th - July 17th read 8 books from the PB recommended list by 7/31/2014 and receive a FREE BOOK.  

Pottery Barn - Story Time every Tuesdays from 11 - 11:30a
 
Scholastic Summer Challenge: Kids create an online account and keep track of their reading minutes to earn prizes. As they complete weekly reading challenges on the site, they can spin the Prize Wheel to win digital prizes like book & audio chapters and virtual badges. There are also sweepstakes that kids can enter after logging minutes. Available May 5 - September 5.

Sylvan Book Adventure: offers a free reading incentive program where kids read books, take a comprehension quiz about how much they remember and earn points based on how well they did on the quiz. They can then redeem those points for prizes.

Kids Bowl Free This Summer

Kids Bowl Free is back! This Summer your kids will get 2 Free Games of Bowling everyday.

*The dates for bowling depend on your bowling alley. For instance mine runs from April 15th – October 1st!

Just head on over and sign up (you can check to see if a location in your area is participating here).