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(Image: Army & Air Force Exchange Service Public Affairs)

Yokota Air Base Military children can enjoy their weekend break from the classroom at the Yokota Exchange on Saturdays this fall playing with trending toys and games from Transformers, Hasbro Gaming, Pokémon, Beyblades, Play-Doh, Furby and Nerf.

From Sept. 14 through Nov. 2, the Exchange will host free in-store events from 1300 to 1500 to participate in fun activities where children can:

·      Participate in a friendly battle with Transformers and enjoy a coloring station Sept. 14.

·      Enjoy a few rounds of Connect 4, Sorry, Jenga, Operation, Trouble and more Sept. 21.

·      Receive free Pokémon trading cards while supplies last Oct. 5.

·      Make creative sculptures with Play-Doh Oct. 12.

·      Play with Furby Furblets and enjoy a coloring station Oct. 19.

·      Aim to win on the Nerf playground Oct. 26.

·      Battle it out in the Beyblades stadium Nov. 2.

“Summer break may be over, but the Exchange is honored to invited military kids in for fun activities at the store,” said Yokota Exchange General Manager Andrew Defelice. “The Yokota Exchange team is looking forward to serving the community at events each Saturday, and we are looking forward to seeing you.”

Pre-registration for events is not required. For more information, follow the Yokota Exchange Facebook page or call 1- 469 – 375 - 7519 Ext. 181.

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