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Open House Events


2012 Spring Open House

Friday, March 16th    10:00am – 4:00pm

Paint –your-own Birdhouse, Easter Basket and Easter Eggs

Come out anytime during our store hours to paint your own design on a gourd birdhouse, basket and eggs.  Cost ranges from $1.00-$12.00 and includes the gourds, paints and other supplies.  All you need is your creativity!  This fun activity is perfect for all ages, and will be available on a first come, first served basis.  (No reservations needed.)


Kids Art Contest

Hey Kids!  Come out and paint an unique design on a gourd egg and enter our contest.  Winner will receive a gourd basket filled with goodies.  Age groups:  5 and under, 6-10, 11-14.  Contest winners will be announced March 23rd.


Saturday, March 17th  10:00am-4:00pm
Paint –your-own Birdhouse, Easter Basket and Easter Eggs

Come out anytime during our store hours to paint your own design on a gourd birdhouse, basket and eggs.  Cost ranges from $1.00-$12.00 and includes the gourds, paints and other supplies.  All you need is your creativity!  This fun activity is perfect for all ages, and will be available on a first come, first served basis.  (No reservations needed.)



Kids Art Contest

Hey Kids!  Come out and paint an unique design on a gourd egg and enter our contest.  Winner will receive a gourd basket filled with goodies.  Age groups:  5 and under, 6-10, 11-14.  Contest winners will be announced March 23rd.


Gourd Egg Hunt
11am-Noon   1pm-2pm   3pm-4pm

This is the Egg Hunt everyone is talking about!  There will be 1-$100 and 2-$50 cash prize eggs in each hunt along with prize eggs for gourds and gourmet chocolate.  This fun event is for all ages.  New this year:  Admission is one non-perishable food item per person.  Sorry, no out-of-date or damaged food items will be accepted.  All food will be donated to the Big Spring Area Food Bank. Each hunt is limited to 350 people so pre-registration is required.  Please call 717-776-6029 X102 or email bethm@mbgourds.com with egg hunt time and number in your party.
Rain Date is Saturday, March 24th

Please support Otterbein United Methodist Youth Group at their concessions stand on Saturday, March 17th .


 
Friday, March 23rd   10:00am –4:00pm
Create-your-own Bunny

Create your own personally designed gourd bunny anytime during our store hours.  There will be four sizes of gourds to choose from.  We will provide supplies such as ribbons, paints, and a crafter to cut or wood burn your design.  The fee is $7.00-$31.00 depending on the size of gourd you choose. Guests will be seated on a first come, first served basis. (No reservations are needed.)


25% OFF Sale in Retail Store
To thank you for visiting during our open house events, all regular Meadowbrooke Gourds will be 25% OFF in our Retail Store this weekend only. * Sale excludes raw gourds, Local Artists, food and crafting supplies


Saturday, March 24th 10:00am -4:00pm
Create-your-own Bunny

Create your own personally designed gourd bunny anytime during our store hours.  There will be four sizes of gourds to choose from.  We will provide supplies such as ribbons, paints, and a crafter to cut or wood burn your design.  The fee is $7.00-$31.00 depending on the size of gourd you choose. Guests will be seated on a first come, first served basis. (No reservations are needed.)


25% OFF Sale in Retail Store

To thank you for visiting during our open house events, all regular Meadowbrooke Gourds will be 25% OFF in our Retail Store this weekend only. * Sale excludes raw gourds, Local Artists, food and crafting supplies


Create-your-own Cat Class
10:30am -12:30pm         and         1:30pm-3:30pm

This class will give you the opportunity to make a special cat gourd.  There will be 2 sizes and several colors to choose from. The small cat is $7.00, and the large lit is $25.00.  We will provide all the supplies, and a crafter to cut or wood burn your design.  Class size is limited, so pre-registration is required.  Please call 717-776-6029 x 102 or email bethm@mbgourds.com to register.

Be sure to visit Kalpana’s Fine Soaps booth during our Open House.
Announcing our 2012 Open House dates!  Be sure to mark your calendars now. More details on the special activities will be posted closer to the dates.
 
 

 
May Faire
May 5th 10am -4pm
 
Summer Celebration

July 19th 4pm-Dusk
 
Fall Open House
Sept. 28, 29
Oct. 5, 6
Oct. 12, 13
Oct. 19, 20
 
Winter Open House
Nov. 16, 17
Nov. 23, 24
Nov. 30, Dec. 1
Dec. 7, 8
 
Last Minute Shoppers’ Sale
Dec. 18