View art created by local students, eat out for free or have a fun family night out

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PRESCHOOL STORY TIME
Where/When: , Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. through April 27.
Why Go: Spend some time out of the house and enjoy a fun and entertaining story time along with other mothers and their kids.
Pricing: Free

FREE MEALS FOR KIDS
Where/When: Italian restaurant, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, all day.
Why Go: For every adult entree purchased, two kids eat free.
Pricing: Meal prices vary.

BIRTHDAY SWIM PARTY
Where/When: , Fridays, 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. until 8 p.m.; Saturdays  and Sundays, 2:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. until 4:45 p.m.
Why Go: Make your child’s birthday extra special and host a swim party with a private party room. Reservations are now being accepted for March and April and must be made in person. Check the center’s website for rules and regulations.
Pricing: $20 for the room, kids 2 - 17, $2.50 each; adults, $3.50 each; seniors, $2.12 each.

VISIT AN ART GALLERY
Where/When: , Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.; Tuesdays, noon until 5 p.m.; Fridays, 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Why Go: Art created by the students of Floyd Middle School will be on display in the gallery beginning March 2 through April 8. Take the kids and enjoy an afternoon of local art.
Pricing: Free. Donations will be accepted with proceeds going to the school Art Club.

FACE PAINTING AND $.99 KIDS MEALS
Where/When: St. Angelos Pizza, Thursdays, all day.
Why Go: Fun family night out with $.99 kids meals. Free face painting starts at 5 p.m.
Pricing: Kid’s meals $.99, adult meal prices vary.