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SUMMER READING 2008 EVENTS & PERFORMERS
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World Tales Dorothy Ormes presents a selection of stories from around the world. At least one story will be told bilingually in Spanish and English. Tales vary and are chosen from Dorothy’s wide repertoire to fit the occasion. Sharing traditional folk tales with her own special flare, Dorothy take us on a hilarious and touching journey into the minds and hearts of folks all over the world. Suitable for both children and adults, this performance is full of surprises for everyone.
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Singing Through History For over a decade Adam Miller has captured the imagination of students at schools and public libraries all over the United States with his highly entertaining, multi-cultural “Singing Through History” folk music programs. Adam Miller will present traditional American sing-along folksongs about insects, including The Boll Weevil, The Cricket in the Thicket, The Blackfly Song, Hey Little Ant and others.
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Storyteller @ Your Library Jeff Defty, the ever-popular Eugene storyteller, brings silly stories and tall tales of the American South and West to the library. Thursday, July 17th |
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Children's Festival
To learn more about the Children's Festival click here! What's All the Buzz About? This is one bug you'll definitely want to catch! It's time for more fun with Fred and his friends as they BUZZ on over to the Britt Gardens for the 42nd Annual Children's Festival! |
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| Sunday, July 20th Britt Gardens, Jacksonville 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Monday, July 21st |
Tuesday, July 22nd Britt Gardens, Jacksonville 9:00 a.m. to noon |
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~~~~ AUGUST ~~~~ |
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Music in Action Called the pied piper to children, Rich Glauber is a bilingual, energetic musician and storyteller who will set your toes to tapping. The influence of his global travels is expressed in the universal language of music; upbeat and inspiring. |
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Monday, August 4th Tuesday, August 5th |
Wednesday, August 6th Thursday, August 7th
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