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Paddington Bear and The Emperor’s New Clothes – AICMF

Saturday, February 3 at 3:30 PM
Fernandina Beach Middle School Auditorium 315 Citrona Drive Fernandina Beach

Delight in two enchanting Musical Stories, “Paddington Bear’s First Concert” and “The Emperor’s New Clothes.” Perfect for young listeners and audiences of all ages, the dazzling Julie Coucheron, pianist, will perform alongside Susan Dodge’s incredible Amelia Island Dance Festival dancers, adding a touch of magic to the festivities.

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Frida Kahlo and the Bravest Girl in the World – All for Art

Performances Friday November 10 at 2pm  and 4pm at the Mount Dora Music Hall
Also Saturday November 18 at Broadway United Methodist Church

Frida Kahlo and the Bravest Girl in the World is based on the book of the same name by Laurence Anholt. Share the book with your little ones, then join us for these community performances.

Music by Joe Illick
Libretto by Mark Campbell
Adapted from the book Frida Kahlo and the Bravest Girl in the World by Laurence Anholt
Commissioned by Fort Worth Opera
By arrangement with Barbara Hogenson Agency, Inc.

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EnviroKidz Waffle Pops Recipes

Waffles are a treasured breakfast choice for children around the world, giving them a boost in energy and a delicious start to the day. EnviroKidz introduced two new flavors of waffles that provide a guilt-free addition to any parent’s pantry. These flavors include Penguin Party and Polar Berry that are both gluten-free and contain 5 grams of plant-based protein per serving from navy bean, peas and beans.

EnviroKidz has created a fun, creative way to get your children to create their own healthy snacks. If you are a fan of cake pop then look no further, attached is a recipe card with step by step instructions to make waffle pops! These breakfast staples can also double as a delectable dessert.

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Play To Learn With Geomag

Geomag build learning into all their toys and incorporate STEM into the foundations of play. STEM stands for science, technology, engineering and mathematics. It is these 4 areas in which the children of today will become the real superheroes of tomorrow.

Geomag Mechanics are created to help children learn all whilst having fun. Allowing children to experiment, master and create their own conceptions helps them learn in an exciting environment. Through science, technology, engineering, and mechanics Geomag has them all in their fun toy range.

The Geomag Mechanics 86 Magnetic Motion Set allows children to build incredible and exciting inventions. The bigger they build the more dynamic it gets. With magnetising, rotating and chain reactions they can make anything they wish. Geomag stimulates creativity, inventiveness, and intelligence to allow a child to master mechanical and magnetic forces. Ideal for children aged 7+ The Geomag Mechanics 86 Magnetic Motion Set costs $29.99 from Target.

For younger children the Geomag Magicube Animal Friends are ideal. The Stem.org certified toy encourages problem solving and tunes fine motor skills. The blocks are polarized and can connect on any side. With aninals on each side children can learn about nature and stem whilst having fun.

The Geomag Magicube Animal Friends cost $14.59 from Target

Download the Geomagworld app on iOS and Android stores or check out the web version, with interactive instructions for all product lines and many alternative ideas to create and share your new construction projects!

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The Polar Bears Go Up Performance BY UNICORN THEATRE, U.K.

Saturday, April 28 at 12:30 PM to Saturday, April 28 at 3:30 PM
Flushing Town Hall

The Polar Bears are back. This time the two intrepid explorers are going up in the world. There aren’t many balloons in the Arctic. So when you find one, it’s precious. And if it gets lost, you have to go and find it. So now they must step up and explore unknown territory: the sky above their heads. They climb trees, jump on clouds, and reach for the stars as they race each other all the way into space. A fun treat for very young audiences.

DATE: SAT | APR 28 | 2:15 PM | FAMILY PERFORMANCE (AGES 2 – 5)

Free for Teens 13-19 with ID.

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The Gruffalo Live on Stage BY TALL STORIES, U.K. Performance

Saturday, February 17 from 2:00 PM to February 18, 2018
137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing, NY 11354

Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in Tall Stories’ magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Searching for hazelnuts, Mouse meets the cunning Fox, the eccentric old Owl, and the party-mad Snake. Will the story of the terrifying Gruffalo save Mouse from ending up as dinner for these hungry woodland creatures? Songs, laughs, and fun for children aged 3 and up. The performance with Chinese subtitles.

“An absolute delight.” – THE SCOTSMAN

DATE: SAT & SUN | FEB 17 & 18 | 2 PM | FAMILY PERFORMANCE (AGES 3+)

Tickets: $14/$10 Members/$8 Children/$6 Member Children

Members call Box Office (718)463-7700 ext 222) for 3:45 PM Workshop tickets. Workshop availability is limited.

Free for Teens 13-19 with ID.

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123 Andrés

Sunday, October 15 at 1:00 PM
Flushing

123 Andrés provides families with strategies to expand their children’s dual language. A natural facilitator, Andrés creates an open space to experience songs, movement, and play that support early learning. Interactive arts workshop at 1pm followed by a family performance at 2:15pm.

For more information visit http://www.flushingtownhall.org/event/941af5885011a86855a19f59774abef2

Library Benefit 2017 NYC

Sunday, February 25 from 10 am to NOON
The New York Public Library, Schwarzman Bldg, 5th Avenue and 42nd Street, NYC

A fun-filled morning for parents and children alike, The Family Benefit transforms the Library’s historic Astor Hall in the landmark Stephen A. Schwarzman Building into a literary wonderland. Families enjoy hands-on activities, animated readings, and music that bring these stories to life and spark children’s imaginations while encouraging a love of reading. Proceeds from the Family Benefit support children’s services and programs in the Library’s 89 neighborhood branches, including after school programs that aim to improve children’s educational achievement, as well as the purchasing of children’s books to enable and promote reading throughout the city.

For more information visit https://www.nypl.org/support/benefit-events/familybenefit

 

Kickoff Party – Septemberfest in Southampton

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Friday, September 23 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
Agawam Park, 90 Jobs Lane, Southampton

Southampton Rotary Club will kick-off SeptemberFest weekend with a cocktail party in Agawam Park featuring live music and dancing to one of the East End’s favorite bands, NEW LIFE CRISIS, plus the music stylings of Beau Hulse.

Complimentary beer and wine from 6:30 to 8:00 pm followed by a cash bar from 8:00 to 9:30 pm. Food trucks will be on site providing refreshments.

Always a great party, funds raised will support the Southampton SeptemberFest activities and the Rotary’s Scholarship Program which provides college scholarships to local Southampton students. Music generously underwritten by Storms Motors & John David Rose, Architect, P.C., AIA.

Tickets are $30 in advance and $40 at the door.

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Also see our article about Septemberfest.