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Lowe's is offering a new DIY Kids' Workshop on October 10 & 11 with take-home kits for the kiddos!

Lowe's is offering a new <a href="https://diy.lowes.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">DIY Kids' Workshop</a> on October 10 & 11 with take-home kits for the kiddos!

This month, the kids can build a fire truck to recognize Fire Safety Month.

In order to reserve and pick up one of the kits, you'll need to <a href="https://diy.lowes.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">register</a> your child now.

Then, you can pick up the reserved kit in the store or curbside on Saturday, October 10 or Sunday, October 11. The kit needs to be picked up by 8 p.m. on Sunday, October 11.

See all the details and register for one of the kits <a href="https://diy.lowes.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">on the Lowe's website.</a>

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Lowe's DIY Kids' Workshop Oct. 10 & 11 with take-home kit

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