It's almost Monday.. Again.

Here we go... Some fun activities to keep the Mondays away!

1. Kidsnotes with Symphony Arlington at the Lake Arlington Branch of the APL. Kids of all ages can learn about- and touch!- various instruments form the symphony! 10:30a. 

2. Family Nights at Randol Mill Pool! $5 admission for everyone after 5p.

3. This week's movie at Studio Movie Grill is Shrek! Take the littles for $1 per ticket. The show is at 11a every weekend. The feature changes weekly. 

4. Both the Chick Fil A on Cooper and the Chick Fil A on Camp Wisdom and 360 are hosting a Family Mystery Dinner! Between 5:30 and 8p, stop by to check out the Case of the Missing Lemons. Lots of fun for the whole family!

5. Got a bored teen at home? Sign him or her up for Robotics Camp at the East Branch of the APL. It is every day this week at 2p. This week teens can help engineer an energy-efficient city and program robotics to maintain it. Ages 13-17. Registration is required... www.morelibrary.org to sign up.

6. Have you checked out all the reading programs you can sign your kids up for this summer? Half Price Books has one! Print off the reading log from their website (www.hpb.com) and fill it out... Once your child reads 300 minutes, bring the completed sheet to your nearest HPB and receive $5 bookworm books!
Barnes and Noble also has a great program! Head to their website (barnesandnoble.com) and print off the book triathlon sheet there. Fill it out and bring it up to Parks Mall, and your child gets to select a free book from a preset list!
Lastly, the Arlington libraries have an amazing program! Sign up at mysrc.org and log your minutes digitally. Once you've reached the goal (for the littles, its 10 books and 6 activities before 7/30) you can head over to your library for prizes!

7. Head over to Pump It Up on Eden Rd. for open jump! $8 per child, times are 12:30-2 or 2:30-4. Don't forget your socks!

8. Jump from 10a-1p at Urban Air in Mansfield for just $12/person!

9. Don't forget you can head over to any of the three area Michael's stores for a craft at 10a. $5 per person. There is a Michael's behind Parks Mall, one on 287 near Homegoods in Mansfield and one in Lincoln Square. Let those kids get crafty!

Happy Monday!