Movie Themed Build and Grow Clinics on Deck for Free Family Fun

Movie Themed Build and Grow Clinics on Deck for Free Family Fun

"Monsters University" and "Toy Story" to be featured at Lowe's this summer

MOORESVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Anyone looking for free family fun during the dog days of summer won't have to look far. Disney and Lowe's are working together to offer a calendar full of hands-on, do-it-yourself Build and Grow projects throughout June, July and August.

Beginning June 8, 2013, Lowe's stores nationwide will host movie-themed Build and Grow clinics, featuring projects from animated films, including Disney--Pixar's "Monsters University," which opens in theatres nationwide on June 21, 2013, and Disney--Pixar's hit 1995 film "Toy Story."

The special hour-long clinics, recommended for children in grades two through five, will take place on select Saturdays at 10 a.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. throughout the summer. Participating children will receive a kid's apron, goggles and a take-home, customizable wooden project.

To register for the limited space events and for a list of dates and corresponding clinics, visit Lowes.com/BuildandGrow.

Build and Grow Clinic Summer Calendar:

June 8-9           Disney--Pixar's "Monsters University"--Scarers

June 22-23         Disney--Pixar's "Monsters University"--Chest

July 13-14         Disney--Pixar's "Toy Story"--Pizza Planet Truck

July 27-28         Disney--Pixar's "Toy Story"--R.C.



ABOUT LOWE'S

With fiscal year 2012 sales of $50.5 billion, Lowe's Companies, Inc. is a FORTUNE(R) 100 company that serves approximately 15 million customers a week at more than 1,750 home improvement stores in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Founded in 1946 and based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's is the second-largest home improvement retailer in the world. For more information, visit Lowes.com.

ABOUT THE MOVIES

Disney--Pixar's "Monsters University" -- Mike Wazowski's (voice of Billy Crystal) lifelong dreams of becoming a Scarer are derailed during his first semester at Monsters University when he crosses paths with hotshot James P. Sullivan, "Sulley" (voice of John Goodman), and their out-of-control competitive spirit gets them both kicked out of the University's elite Scare Program. In theaters June 21, 2013.

Disney--Pixar's "Toy Story" -- Set in a world where toys come to life when people are not present, two rival toys--Woody, a pull-string talking cowboy, and Buzz Lightyear, a superhero space action-figure--learn to put aside their differences when circumstances separate them from their owner, Andy, and they find themselves on a hilarious adventure-filled mission. Opened 1995.


    Source: Lowe's Companies, Inc.