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Puppet Show Extravaganza

2024-07-16 10:30:00 2024-07-16 11:00:00 America/New_York Puppet Show Extravaganza For ages 6 and under. Join us for two puppet shows: The Donkey Egg and Shake It Off. Free tickets required. Calvin Park Branch - The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Tuesday, July 16
10:30am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2024-07-16 10:30:00 2024-07-16 11:00:00 America/New_York Puppet Show Extravaganza For ages 6 and under. Join us for two puppet shows: The Donkey Egg and Shake It Off. Free tickets required. Calvin Park Branch - The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Calvin Park Branch

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

For ages 6 and under. Join us for two puppet shows: The Donkey Egg and Shake It Off. Free tickets required.

Puppet shows are based on the books: The Donkey Egg by Janet Stevens and Susan Stevens & the newly released book, Shake It Off by Vanessa Brantley-Newton.

This event requires free tickets for all attendees (including infants and adults). Tickets will be available at the branch half an hour before show time. Limit of 6 tickets per person.

Caregivers of children under the age of 7 must attend with their child(ren); caregivers of children ages 7-9 must remain in the library during the program. Thank you.

AGE GROUP: | Early Years | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Early Literacy and School Readiness | Arts & Entertainment |

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Calvin Park Branch
Phone: 613-549-8888
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