Franklin Free Library Presents…
2008 Summertime Arts,
Education,
& Just Plain Fun
All programs are FREE and take place on Tuesdays at 10 AM
at the Franklin Free Library, 334 Main St., Franklin
| June 24 |
IVY VINE PLAYERS – Come watch puppeteer Grian MacGregor: the only performer who wears her stage! |
| July 1 |
ENERJEE JAZZ QUARTET – Find out why jazz is the swingin’est music ever! Sax, guitar, bass & drums. |
| July 8 |
FIDGETS FREEDOM – Hear the story Fidget’s Freedom and meet the star, a live peregrine falcon! By Jeff & Susan O’Handley of the WildlifeLearning Company. |
| July 15 |
INTERNATIONAL DANCES: HULA, BOOT & HAKA – Costumes, music & dance from around the world, including the South African boot dance and Maori Stick Dances from New Zealand! |
| July 22 |
MUSIC FROM THE TOP OF THE WORLD – Music from Tibet with Karma Lodro. See and hear two 7-foot ceremonial horns, Tibetan cymbals, oboe & drums! |
| July 29 |
MERRY-GO-ROUND PLAYHOUSE – Youth Theatre musical production of The Emperor’s New Clothes! |
| August 5 |
MAGIC, MUSIC, & VENTRILOQUISM – Children’s entertainer Steve Charney and his dummy Harry show how much fun reading can be with magic tricks, songs, and surprises! |
| August 12 |
TACONES CALIENTES - The magic and passion of Flamenco music and dance with guitarist and composer Maria Zemantauski and dancer La Niña (Rebeca Byam)! |
| August 19 |
FAT FIDDLES – Bass & cello duo Jered Egan and Steve Stalker use movement, images, and audience participation to teach kids & grownups about how music is put together! |
| August 26 | SIGHTS & SOUNDS OF GHANA - A drum & dance performance inspired by Ghana, West Africa. Drummer Zorkie Nelson will play for his son, Felix Nelson, performing traditional dance from that region. |
For more information call Linda Burkhart
at 829-2941 or 829-8559
Programs made possible, in part, by funds from the NYS Office of Children & Family Services through the auspices of the Delaware County Youth Bureau, The A. Lindsay & Olive B. O’Connor Foundation Inc. and the NYS Council on the Arts Decentralization Program, administered in Delaware County by The Roxbury Arts Group, Inc.