May 3, 2007

Storybook Cottage Craft Fair is this Saturday
at Vintage Township from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Vintage Township is a comforting, calm, nice neighborhood -- called "a town within a town". And in the middle of the homes is a beautifully landscaped town square. That is the location for this Saturday's Craft Fair with something for everyone...craft booths and of course, a Kids Korner for the kids. Over 20 craft booths and Chimy's, Bahama Bucks, and Papa Johns Pizza will have food for purchase. Directions: Go south on Quaker, turn right on 114th Street and watch for Vintage Township signs.

First show of Spider-Man 3 is THIS FRIDAY
MAY 4 at 12:01 a.m. at Stars & Stripes Drive-In
Box office opens at 9:30 p.m.
Are we there yet? plays at 10:00 p.m.
And Spider-Man 3 plays at 12:01 a.m.

Symphony this Friday and Saturday
The Lubbock Symphony Orchestra’s 60th Anniversary Season concludes with “America Sings” that reflects aspects of American Culture May 4 & 5 at 8 pm at the Civic Center Theatre. The LSO’s new Music Director, Tomasz Golka, will conduct the orchestra in this extraordinary finale. For tickets call (806) 762-1688, visit the LSO office at 1313 Broadway, Suite 2, or purchase online at www.lubbocksymphony.org.

Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Business Expo
is Next Thursday, May 10
When you enter the Civic Center, you will feel the excitement of our business community gathered in one spot. There is a small cost to enter but well worth it! You will want to walk isle by isle and learn about our businesses, network and visit with businesses, and inform yourself of the services and products there.
Click here for PDF of schedule.

The GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH is coming to Lubbock
May 11 - 13! Children wave, dance, sing along and shout with glee. Adults applaud, tap their toes to the music, laugh out loud and watch the radiant joy of the kids. For children of all ages, a trip to the GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH® often creates their most vivid impression of the animal kingdom. The Circus creates memories, stimulates the imagination and touches hearts and minds for a lifetime. See ad to the right>>>
Click here for a money saving coupon for FUN CLUB MEMBERS!
Click here for fun facts and phrases that came from the circus.
Click here for more information about Ringling Brothers.

Attention: Fashionistas
Look into Spring Fashion!
Click here to see this week's edition of Lubbock Looks!

Spring Trend Watch Fashion Files
10 20 Boutique Style Sightings
Deja Vu Style Sightings
Eye for Detail Runway shots for Spring!

Stella's has a new web site!
Our favorite restaurant - Stella's - has worked with the
Lubbock Fun Club for years to promote their wonderful wine dinners, lunch specials (like the New York Minute), and events. They have a new web site and we think it is nice looking and noteworthy. Take a look!

THIS WEEK'S FUN!
Look up the event BY DATE and call for specifics. Events are always subject to change.
Click here FOR DETAILS on these events and MORE>>
Weekends through April - "Peter the Rock

May 3 - Singles Night Out at Garcia's, 7:00 p.m
May 4 - First Friday Art Trail, Underwood Center, 6-9pm
May 4, 5 - Lubbock Symphony Orchestra "America Sings" opera & arias
May 4 - Fashion Fundraiser 11:30a.m.-6p.m. at Lubbock Meals on Wheels’
May 4 - 5 - The Parenting Cottage is hosting the 2nd annual Tour de Nine Zero
May 4- 6, 11-13, 18-20 - “It’s Only a Play” Underwood Center Theatre
May 4- 6 - Old Mill Trade Days in Post
May 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19 - “Charlotte’s Web" at the Garza Theater in Post
May 5 - Craft Festival at Vintage Township
May 5 - The Arthritis Walk at Mackenzie Park in Lubbock
May 5 - “A Night on the Wild Side” at the Llano Estacado Winery
May 5 - 6 - Lubbock Gem and Mineral Society Gem and Mineral Show
May 6 - 3:00 - Lubbock Renegades in Municipal auditorium. Click here for more.
May 7 - Legal Aid Society of Lubbock, Inc. Carino's dinner and live music for only $5.
May 8 - Drumset Clinic with Mike Clark at Jent's House of Music

Lubbock Moonlight Musicals will be bringing three of America's most loved musicals to the stage of the Wells Fargo Amphitheatre at Mackenzie Park this summer. They are: Sound of Music, The Secret Garden and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. These musicals are locally produced with exceptional direction, local actors (many of whom are children), and this is the "family entertainment" to watch for this summer. Season tickets are on sale now so get yours and get ready for charming evenings with your family. more>>

FOLLOW THE ROAD TO SUMMER FUN!
This summer, we will be shining the light on summer fun for families every week. In addition to the regular Calendar of Events, we will have additional information and creative ways to delight your children, entertain yourself, or show you ways to engage the family on the SUMMER FUN PAGES! Every week will have new ideas to see!

In addition, this SUMMER FUN SPONSOR bar (see below) will be in all emails through the summer with HOT LINKS to these fun spots for your clicking convenience. These sponsors have underwritten this summer program for us and we hope you enjoy this handy reference.

CLICK ON THE SUMMER FUN SPONSOR LOGO BELOW to Find the Fun!

A LOOK AHEAD
Many more UPCOMING FUN THINGS TO DO are listed on our CALENDAR OF EVENTS even further out than the weekly postcard. Click here to see more details about these events and more>>>

May 10 - Summer Showcase Concert Series, Buddy Holly Center Courtyard, 5:30pm FREE
May 11 & 12 - Surprise Engagements, A Civil War play
May 11-12 - Friends of the Wolfforth Library Spring Book Sale
May 11 - 13 - Ringling Bros. presents “An Upside-Down World”
May 19 - 7:00 CST - Oklahoma City @ Lubbock Renegades
May 19 - Gala Fundraiser for the National Ranching Heritage Center
May 22 - Texas singer-songwriter Joe Ely in concert at 8 p.m. at the Cactus Theater
May 26 - 7:00 CST- Laredo Lobos @ Lubbock Renegades
May 31 - “Saintly Hypocrites & Honest Sinners,” Harley Sadler production
June 2 - Kristy Curry Lady Raider Basketball Parent/Daughter Camp A special camp for grand/parents and grand/daughters Grades: K-8 – Visit Calendar of Events for more information

Don't just live here ... LOVE LIVING HERE!
Sandy
"The FUN Lady"

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