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Bitty Fun Day

Spend some time with your little sweetie! Moms and preschoolers can color, celebrate, and learn Bitty Bunch games and rhymes before enjoying finger foods little girls will love. Reservations required. For girls ages 3 and up.

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McKenna Bracelet Craft

Your girl can reach for the stars—just like Girl of the Year 2012! During this craft event, she’ll create a paper bracelet to fill with personal goals and encouraging words. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Valentine Card Craft

Inspire your girl to give something extra-special to her Valentine: a cute handmade card and matching envelope! She’ll use stickers and decorative paper to make a one-of-a-kind card, then add a sweet message on the inside. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Bitty Bear’s Story Time

It’s story time with the Bitty Bunch! Preschoolers and their parents can hear a reading of Bitty Bear’s Story Time, then enjoy an art activity and tasty treats. Reservations required. For girls ages 3 and up.

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Cookie Bouquet Decorating Class

Make someone’s day with a cookie bouquet! She’ll learn how to design her own beautiful bouquet made of heart and flower cookies using fancy frosting, sparkling sugars, and cute candies. Then, she’ll decorate a butterfly cupcake to enjoy after her delicious meal at American Girl! Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Date with Dad

Make memories to last a lifetime! You’ll enjoy a delicious meal and special time with your daughter. Includes an American Girl book, a commemorative photo and frame, and keepsakes to take home as a reminder of your day together. Reservations required. For girls ages 6 and up.

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Addy’s Birdcage Craft

In 1864, Addy loved to hear the hopeful songs of a sweet canary named Sunny. Your girl can make her own little paper birdcage with a canary inside to remind her of Addy’s stories. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Braids & Bows

Your girl will learn the basics of braiding! Our Doll Hair Salon stylists will share secrets for pulling off a variety of super styles for long or short hair, from fancy braids to ribbon twists. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Marie-Grace & Cécile’s Dance Slipper Craft

In the 1850s, girls dressed up to dance at fancy costume balls. Your girl can decorate a paper dance slipper, reminiscent of the ones Marie-Grace and Cécile would have worn to a special celebration. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Rebecca’s Charity Box Craft

Rebecca’s family believed that helping others was important—so they collected their spare change in a charity box called a pushka. At this craft event, your girl can decorate a little charity box of her own. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Marie-Grace & Cécile’s Ballroom Dancing Demo

American Girl staff will show girls some of the ballroom dance steps that Marie-Grace and Cécile would have performed at the costume galas they attended in 1853. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Stylists’ Secrets from the Doll Hair Salon

Bring her doll and discover our stylists’ secrets to pulling off a perfect ponytail wrap, double-flip twist, and other special tricks using stylists’ clips. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Addy’s Celebration Day

American Girl celebrates Addy! Join us for this special event to learn about how Addy stayed courageous during the Civil War in 1864. Have fun with your favorite girl as you learn a traditional game and enjoy a delicious meal. Includes an American Girl book to take home, plus a keepsake booklet with activities and journaling pages to help commemorate this memorable day. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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McKenna 2012 Celebration

Celebrate our newest Girl of the Year! At this special event, girls will learn about Girl of the Year 2012-she’s a determined girl who loves gymnastics and uses her strengths to turn challenges into triumphs. Your girl will also learn about goal setting, enjoy a delicious meal, and get a doll-sized gymnastics bag. Plus, she’ll take home a Girl of the Year poster and a copy of Take the Challenge, a book filled with fun games and brainteasers. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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McKenna "Go For It!" Crafts

Go for it with our newest Girl of the Year! During this craft event, your girl will decorate a paper mirror with positive messages for inspiration. Plus, she’ll create a paper bracelet to fill with personal goals and encouraging words. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Dazzling Doll ’Dos for Fancy Occasions

Give her doll a special hairstyle for a fancy occasion. Our stylists will share tips and tricks for creating a crown veil or ponytail veil hairdo. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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American Girl Skate Date

Spend a delightful day with your girl! Your experience begins with a private skate at Reston Town Center in Reston, Virginia. Then, travel back to American Girl to share a delicious meal together in the Bistro. Roundtrip bus transportation included. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Addy’s Ice Cream Churning Demo

Learn about how ice cream was made in Addy’s day. American Girl staff will show girls how to make this frozen treat using an old-fashioned ice cream churn, just like the one Addy’s papa used in 1864. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Bitty Bear’s Birthday Celebration

It’s Bitty Bear’s birthday—stop by the Bitty Baby boutique to celebrate! Your little girl can sign the giant birthday card with wishes for her furry friend, then decorate a girl-sized birthday tiara to take home. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 3 and up.

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McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt

Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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  • Atlanta: February 15, 22, 29; March 7, 14, 21, 28; April 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
  • Boston: February 15, 22, 29; March 7, 14, 21, 28; April 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
  • Chicago: February 15, 22, 29; March 7, 14, 21, 28; April 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
  • Dallas: February 15, 22, 29; March 7, 14, 21, 28; April 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
  • Denver: February 15, 22, 29; March 7, 14, 21, 26, 28; April 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
  • Kansas City: February 15, 22, 29; March 7, 14, 21, 28; April 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
  • Los Angeles: February 15, 22, 29; March 7, 14, 21, 28; April 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
  • Minneapolis: February 15, 22, 29; March 3, 7, 14, 21, 28; April 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
  • New York: February 15, 22, 29; March 7, 14, 21, 23; April 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
  • Seattle: February 15, 19, 22, 29; March 7, 14, 21, 28; April 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
  • St. Louis: May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
  • Washington D.C.: February 15, 22, 29; March 7, 14, 21, 28; April 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Innerstar University™ Keepsake Box Craft

Your girl can decorate a sweet little box to store her My American Girl® doll’s charms and other treasures. During this craft event, she’ll decorate tiny notes with encouraging words about being brave, strong, kind, and loyal. The notes fit right inside the box for safekeeping. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Rebecca’s Movie Star Craft

Rebecca dreams of being a movie star. Your girl can bring Rebecca’s love of acting to life by decorating a dazzling star-shaped nameplate to hang on the door of her own “dressing room” at home. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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American Girl Historical Character Scavenger Hunt

Learn about the beloved American Girl historical characters! Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, collecting fun facts about each historical character along the way. She’ll discover what it was like to grow up in America’s past, and find hidden clues she’ll need to solve a fun puzzle. And she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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  • Atlanta: April 1, 15, 22, 27; May 7, 18, 28
  • Boston: April 1, 2, 15, 20, 22, 23, 27; May 4, 18
  • Chicago: April 1, 9, 13, 15, 20, 27; May 4, 19
  • Dallas: April 1, 15, 22, 27; May 18, 21
  • Denver: March 31; April 15, 21, 28; May 18
  • Kansas City: April 1, 9, 15, 22, 23, 27; May 18, 25
  • Los Angeles: April 1, 15, 22, 27; May 14, 18, 21
  • Minneapolis: April 1, 15, 22, 27; May 18
  • New York: February 16, 23; March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 30; April 15, 20, 27; May 18
  • Seattle: March 30; April 13, 20, 27; May 18, 21, 25
  • St. Louis: May 18
  • Washington D.C.: April 1, 15, 22, 27; May 18

Marie-Grace & Cécile’s Embroidered Card Craft

Your girl can learn how to stitch a dancer’s silhouette on an embroidery card, reminiscent of the performers at the costume galas Marie-Grace and Cécile attended in 1853. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Mother-Daughter Dessert Decorating

Transform homemade treats from ordinary to extraordinary with help from the chefs at American Girl! Together, moms and girls will develop decorating skills such as crafting fancy flowers from marshmallows. As the class comes to a close, you’ll be ready to combine your skills to make mini cakes, complete with edible doll-sized decorations. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Addy’s Embroidered Card Craft

To celebrate the end of the Civil War and her birthday, Addy chose a traditional American treat—cherry pie! Your girl can learn how to stitch a sweet cherry-pie design on an embroidery card. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Memories with Mom

Share an extra-special day with your daughter! You’ll enjoy a delicious meal and one-on-one time together. Includes an American Girl book, a commemorative photo and frame, and keepsakes to take home as a reminder of the memories made during your day together. Reservations required. For girls ages 6 and up.

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Josefina’s Lace Fan Craft

Your girl can create a lacy paper fan like the one Josefina treasured in 1824—it was a keepsake that reminded her of Mamá. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Josefina’s Rebozo Doll Styling Demo

Learn about the clothing girls wore in Josefina’s day. American Girl staff will demonstrate how to tie a traditional shawl, called a rebozo, on a doll—it’s just like the one Josefina would have worn in 1824. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Josefina’s Fiesta

American Girl celebrates Josefina! Join us for this special event to learn about Josefina’s caring spirit during a time of change in 1824. Have fun with your favorite girl as you learn words and phrases in Spanish and enjoy a delicious meal. Includes an American Girl book to take home, plus a keepsake booklet with activities and journaling pages to help commemorate this memorable day. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Julie’s Seventies Party

American Girl celebrates Julie! Join us for this special party event to learn about Julie’s life in the ’70s. Have fun with your favorite girl while playing 1970s trivia and enjoying a delicious meal. Includes an American Girl book to take home, plus a keepsake booklet with activities and journaling pages to help commemorate this memorable day. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Julie’s Embroidered Card Craft

Owls were all the rage in Julie’s generation—your girl can learn how to stitch a 1970s-inspired owl design on an embroidery card. It’s an activity Julie would have had a "hoot" doing! Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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McKenna Mirror Craft

Inspire your girl to reach her goals, just like our newest Girl of the Year! During this craft event, she’ll decorate a paper mirror with positive messages to help her find her strengths. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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  • Atlanta: February 19; March 25; April 4, 18; May 2, 16, 30
  • Boston: February 19; April 4, 18; May 2, 16, 30
  • Chicago: April 4, 18; May 2, 16, 30
  • Dallas: March 4; April 4, 18; May 2, 16, 30
  • Denver: April 4, 18; May 2, 16, 30
  • Kansas City: March 15; April 4, 18; May 2, 16, 30
  • Los Angeles: March 3; April 4, 18; May 2, 16, 30
  • Minneapolis: April 4, 18; May 2, 16, 30
  • New York: February 22; April 4, 18; May 2, 16, 30
  • Seattle: March 24; April 4, 18; May 2, 16, 30
  • St. Louis: May 2, 16, 30
  • Washington D.C.: April 4, 18; May 2, 16, 30

Tasty Treats for Special Occasions

Give a gift from the heart! She’ll learn to make and bake sweet treats, from peppermint bark to an edible fruit bouquet, that are sure to show loved ones how much she cares—on birthdays, holidays, or any day! Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Marie-Grace & Cécile’s Fete

American Girl celebrates Marie-Grace and Cécile! Join us at this special event to learn about our newest historical characters, friends who are growing up in New Orleans during the 1850s. Have fun with your special girl as you learn French words and phrases, make crafts, and enjoy a delicious meal. Includes an American Girl book to take home, plus a keepsake booklet with activities and journaling pages to help commemorate this special day. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Julie’s Bracelet Craft

Your girl can try her hand at an activity Julie would have loved! She’ll make her own funky felt cuff bracelet to wear, inspired by the fashions of the 1970s. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Julie’s Disco Dance Steps Demo

Do the "hustle"! American Girl staff will show girls how to do some dance moves that Julie would have learned in the 1970s, when the disco craze was sweeping the nation. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Molly’s All-American Party

American Girl celebrates Molly! Join us for this special event to learn about life on the home front during World War Two. Have fun with your favorite girl while you learn Molly’s favorite dance step and enjoy a delicious meal. Includes an American Girl book to take home, plus a keepsake booklet with activities and journaling pages to help commemorate this memorable day inspired by Molly. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Molly’s Embroidered Card Craft

Your girl can learn how to stitch a birthday cake design on an embroidery card—it’s just like the one Molly and her friend Emily would have enjoyed at their tea party in 1944. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Molly’s Tap Dance Steps Demo

She can learn how to brush, step, and tap just like Molly did at the "Hooray for the USA" show! American Girl staff will show girls some tap dance steps that were popular in the 1940s. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Molly’s Victory Garden Craft

In Molly’s day, many families grew "victory gardens" to help the war effort. Your girl can decorate a mini flower pot that’s perfect for taking home to plant her own victory garden. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Five-Minute Doll ’Dos

Your girl can learn to do super-fast styles, including a braided headband, twisty bun, and game-time ponytail. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Bitty Bunch Friendship Tree

The Bitty Bunch has planted a friendship tree, and they want your little girl to help it grow. Come celebrate with the Bitty Bunch! Your girl is invited to decorate her very own leaf to hang on the friendship tree for all to see. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 3 and up.

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Bitty Twins Animal Safari

Your little girl can join the Bitty Twins for an imaginary animal adventure! At this fun event, preschoolers can punch-out and color paper animals to take home. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 3 and up.

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Dazzle Your Doll

What a great way to spend a day! Girls can dress their dolls for a spectacular summer vacation at this special four-hour event. Your girl will learn fancy salon secrets and five-minute doll ’dos, then decorate a tropical doll outfit that’s perfect for the beach. Plus, every girl will enjoy a delicious meal and take home a doll-sized travel booklet—perfect for dolls on the go! Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Delicious Desserts for Girls & Dolls

Learn to bake special girl- and doll-sized treats with the chefs at American Girl. During this special cooking class, girls can make and decorate three delicious desserts: tie-dye cheesecakes, peppermint bark hearts, and pretty petal cupcakes. Includes time to create miniature versions sized just right for dolls, too! Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Meet the Author: Mary Casanova

Meet Mary Casanova, the award-winning author of our Girl of the Year 2012 books! This informal session is a chance to meet Ms. Casanova in person and have your girl’s favorite books signed. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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American Girl Dinner with Author Mary Casanova

Enjoy a delicious dinner with award-winning author Mary Casanova! She’ll share the secrets of her writing process and explain how she created the stories of our Girl of the Year 2012. All American Girl book fans and aspiring writers are encouraged to stay for a Q&A session. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Fashion Fun Paper Doll Craft

Learn how to make your own paper doll clothing! You’ll use stencils of clothing designs, patterned paper, and decorations to create original outfits for your own paper doll. Inspired by American Girl’s Paper Doll Fashion Fun craft book. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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American Girl Day at the Rink

Start your day together with a private skate on The Rink at New York’s famous Rockefeller Center. Then, join us at American Girl Place for a delicious meal in the Cafe. Reservations required. For girls ages 6 and up.

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Kit’s Tree House Craft

In 1934, Kit loved to spend time with friends in her tree house. Your girl can assemble and decorate her own tree house book—it opens up so she can imagine playing inside with Kit! Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Innerstar University™ Yearbook Craft

Your girl can imagine a great first day at Innerstar University! During this fun craft event, she will create and decorate a personalized Innerstar University yearbook and student ID card just for her doll. Plus, she’ll take a fun quiz to discover her doll’s unique sense of style. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Kit’s Radio Sound Effects Demo

Radio shows were popular in Kit’s day. American Girl staff will show girls how radio sound effects were made using household items in the 1930s, and listen to part of an authentic show like the one Kit’s family would have enjoyed. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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American Girl at the Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup

American Girl at the Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup Reach for the stars—just like McKenna, our 2012 Girl of the Year! Your evening begins with a special meal at American Girl Place. Then, take your VIP seats at Madison Square Garden, where you’ll watch gymnasts compete for the Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup! Reservations required. For girls ages 6 and up.

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Kit’s Imagination Celebration

American Girl celebrates Kit! Join us for this special event to learn about how clever Kit used her imagination to make things better during the Great Depression. Have fun with your favorite girl as you play a game using just your imagination, and enjoy a delicious meal. Includes an American Girl book to take home, plus a keepsake booklet with activities and journaling pages to help commemorate this memorable day. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Innerstar University™ Scavenger Hunt

Your girl is invited to “explore” Innerstar University! She can imagine a campus visit as she uses a map to guide her on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, collecting fun facts as she goes. A special prize—an Innerstar University poster—awaits her at the end! Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Marie-Grace & Cécile’s Crafts

Join in the fun with our newest historical characters, Marie-Grace and Cécile! During this craft event inspired by the fancy costume balls of the 1850s, your girl can stitch a dancer’s silhouette on an embroidery card. She’ll also decorate a paper dance slipper. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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A Great Day with Grandparents

Spend a wonderful day with your granddaughter! You’ll enjoy a delicious meal and special time together. Includes an American Girl book, a commemorative photo and frame, and keepsakes to take home as a reminder of your day. Reservations required. For girls ages 6 and up.

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American Girl Lunch with Author Mary Casanova

Learn how the stories of our newest Girl of the Year came to life! Join us for a special lunch with award-winning author Mary Casanova. She’ll share the secrets of her writing process and explain how she created the stories of our Girl of the Year 2012. All American Girl book fans and aspiring writers are encouraged to stay for a Q&A session. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Rebecca’s Movie Fun Day

Bring Rebecca’s story to life with your favorite girl! Join the celebration and learn about Rebecca’s love for acting and the movies. Enjoy a delicious meal together, an American Girl book to take home, and a keepsake memory booklet to help commemorate this special day. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Rebecca’s Embroidered Card Craft

In Rebecca’s day, girls learned how to create beautiful embroidery. Your girl can stitch a traditional pattern on an embroidery card—it’s reminiscent of the real patterns Rebecca would have sewn in 1914. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Innerstar University™ Spirit Scrunchie Craft

We’ve got spirit, yes we do! Your girl can show her spirit by making a cute hair scrunchie with colorful ribbons. Then she’ll make a mini scrunchie for her doll, with the Innerstar University™ school colors. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Kaya’s Belt Pouch Craft

In Kaya’s day, Nez Perce girls made belt pouches to carry necessities with them. Your girl can create and decorate her own paper belt pouch that’s much like the one Kaya would have worn in 1764. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Purr-fect Pet Craft

Your girl can join us for an event inspired by American Girl’s four-legged friends! Girls will create mini craft books inspired by this adorable pet lineup—a calico kitten, a frisky Westie, an adorable Yorkie, and a friendly golden retriever! Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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American Girl at Golden Gophers Gymnastics Meet

Share a love of gymnastics with your special girl! Your experience begins at American Girl with a delicious meal together in the Bistro. Then, you’ll travel to the University of Minnesota Sports Pavilion, where you’ll watch a Golden Gophers women’s gymnastics meet. Transportation to and from the University of Minnesota is not included. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Ballet Basics at American Girl

Celebrate a love of dance with your special girl! A visiting teaching artist from the American Ballet Theatre will lead this special event, featuring an introduction to the basics of ballet and their upcoming performance of Giselle. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Josefina’s Embroidered Card Craft

Your girl can stitch a traditional New Mexican floral design called colcha on an embroidery card—it’s much like the needlework Josefina would have done in 1824. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Kaya’s Embroidered Card Craft

Your girl can stitch a traditional geometric design on an embroidery card—it’s reminiscent of the real Nez Perce designs Kaya would have made in 1764. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Flower Power Frame Craft

Fill the day with flowers and fun! At this craft event, your girl will create flower-inspired picture frame keepsakes using special paper and plenty of stickers. These blooming creations are the perfect way for girls to display favorite pictures of family and friends! Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Springtime Card Craft

Encourage your girl to celebrate spring by making and decorating a fancy flower card and matching envelope. She’ll use stickers and pretty paper to make her card “bloom,” then add a fun message on the inside. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Kit’s Embroidered Card Craft

Your girl can learn how to stitch a paper lantern design on an embroidery card–it looks like the lanterns that decorated Kit’s "penny-pincher" birthday party in 1934. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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American Girl at Skating in the Sky

Experience the magic of ice skating with your girl—1,000 feet above Chicago’s Magnificent Mile! Your special evening together starts with a semi-private skate at the John Hancock Observatory’s Skating in the Sky Ice Rink. Then, join us at American Girl Place for a delicious meal in the Cafe. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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Rebecca’s Movie Poster Craft

If Rebecca were a movie star, what would her movie be about? Your special girl can decide! At this hands-on craft, girls can design and decorate a colorful movie poster starring Rebecca. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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American Girl at The Kennedy Center: ALICE (in Wonderland) Ballet

Experience the magic of Alice in Wonderland—brought to life onstage by The Washington Ballet! Your special time together starts at American Girl, where you’ll enjoy a delicious meal in the Bistro. Then, you’ll travel to The Kennedy Center for a spectacular ballet performance that tells the tale of Alice’s unforgettable adventures. Round-trip bus transportation from American Girl to The Kennedy Center is provided. Reservations required. For girls ages 6 and up.

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American Girl at Giggle, Giggle, Quack

Make delightful memories with your special girl! Your experience begins with a delicious meal in the American Girl Bistro. Then, you’ll travel to the Hopkins Center for the Arts, where you’ll enjoy a performance of the children’s play Giggle, Giggle, Quack. Transportation to and from the theater is not included. Reservations required. For girls ages 3 and up.

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Mother’s Day Card Craft

Show Mom she’s loved! Your girl can make Mother’s Day extra-special by decorating a pretty card and matching envelope, then adding a special message to Mom on the inside. Free and open to the public. For girls ages 8 and up.

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An American Girl Evening in Chicago: John Hancock Observatory

Take in the sparkling sights of Chicago! You and your girl will savor a delicious meal in the American Girl Cafe. Then, you’ll enjoy a special visit to John Hancock Observatory for games, activities, and a spectacular fireworks show. Reservations required. For girls ages 8 and up.

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