BALLOONITY: Twisted Acts of Kindness, is an uplifting performance about Unity, Friendship, and Kindness, using sculptures created by master balloon twister, The Sorcerer of Smiles, Mark Ghia. Generously sponsored by the Friends of the Scranton Public Library.Sunday, June 11 2023 at 2:00PM
Single balloons can be twisted into cool shapes but when many come together, amazing things can be achieved. This amazing show is fun for kids of all ages and every show has lots and lots of colorful balloons the likes most have never seen! Stories using balloon sculptures with a touch of magic to illustrate kindness is the key to great friendships. Each child will be given the opportunity to make their own balloon sculpture.
Most appropriate for families with children ages 3 and up.
Registration is required. Please call, 570-348-3000, ext. 3015 to RSVP. To cancel, please call to notify us.
Lackawanna County Children’s Library
520 Vine Street, Scranton, PA 18509
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carnivores, and there will be an eight-foot triceratops skull. Don’t miss this “dino-mite” show! Also, the first fifty children to register will participate in their very own dig! Participants will go on a dig for real dinosaur fossils and construct or build a dinosaur with the findings! This “hands-on” program is special because everyone will handle real dinosaur fossil bones – not plastic—and construct a dinosaur dig site right in the library! This program is sponsored through the generosity of the Friends of the Scranton Public Library.
Friends of the Scranton Public Library proudly Present:
Second Sunday with Friends: African Drum Circle – Children and families will learn about a variety of west African hand drums including the djembe, talking drum and more! Mr. Boom Boom introduces children to the world of music one song, one activity at a time. Mr. Boom Boom (Frank Coates) has taught music in various educational environments and has over a decade of experience in education. He is a professional pianist and composer specializing in contemporary piano and orchestration.
Rob Smith, juggler and friend of the library, will mesmerize and amaze you as he flawlessly juggles five balls, clubs, fire torches, and rings, not to mention flying knives with razor sharp accuracy.
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