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FREE SUMMER EVENTS FOR KIDS

As a special treat for Summer Reading, there will be special performances at our four library locations throughout the Summer. These events are free and everyone is welcome.

For information on our Catch the Reading Bug Summer Reading program for preschool through grade four, click here.

For information on our Metamorphosis Summer Reading program for grades five through twelve, click here.

Magic by AndrewMagic By Andrew

Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Library: Bayshore
Description: Hilarious clean comedy. An energetic, upbeat performer. Fun for all ages.

Puppet ArtsPuppet Art Theater Show

Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Start Time: 2:30 PM
Library: Serramonte
Description: Puppet Art Theater presents Tommy’s Space Bug Adventure. Tommy loves books about outer space and space aliens. His greatest wish is to someday meet a real live space alien. Little did Tommy kn...

Juan SanchezSinger Juan Sanchez (Bilingual)

Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Start Time: 6:00 PM
Library: John Daly
Description: For more than a decade, Spanish-born Juan L. Sánchez has thrilled audiences of all ages with a unique performing style full of warmth and humor that stresses audience participation and focusses on the...

Corney CrowVentriloquist Steve Chaney……with “Corny Crow”

Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Start Time: 2:30 PM
Library: Serramonte
Description: During his shows, Steve entertains and talks about various forms of puppetry (marionettes, sock puppets, hand puppets, people puppets) and their uses in a comical presentation that includes audience p...

Bonnie LockhartSinger Bonnie Lockhart

Date: Thursday, June 26, 2008
Start Time: 10:15 AM
Library: Westlake
Description: Bonnie presents interactive concerts for children and families in libraries, schools, and community centers. For over twenty-five years, she has developed a dynamic repertoire which feeds Songs & Mus...

Wild Things IncWild Things, Inc

Date: Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Start Time: 12:30 PM
Library: John Daly
Description: Wild Things, Inc. provides a home for over 60 species of wildlife. These animals are then shared with children in their wildlife education presentations.

Wild Things, Inc

Date: Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Start Time: 2:30 PM
Library: Serramonte
Description: Wild Things, Inc. provides a home for over 60 species of wildlife. These animals are then shared with children in their wildlife education presentations.

Gary LapowMusician Gary Lapow

Date: Wednesday, July 09, 2008
Start Time: 2:30 PM
Library: Serramonte
Description: Gary’s concert programs teach children to respect themselves and their communities, reach out to others, and celebrate the many joys of life. The albums of his original songs have been selected as Par...

StorytellerStoryteller Michael Katz

Date: Thursday, July 10, 2008
Start Time: 1:15 PM
Library: Westlake
Description: Storyteller Michael Katz tells stories with his own highly energetic, animated and interactive style of storytelling. Michael's incredible character voices, inventive movements and rubberlike, express...

Chin ChinMagic of Chin-Chin

Date: Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Start Time: 2:30 PM
Library: Serramonte
Description: Chin-Chin will leave you breathless with his amazing display of impossible feats, including levitation, disappearance, and transformation. Experience the dazzle of Las Vegas at your library.

Puppet ArtsPuppet Art Theater Show

Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Library: Bayshore
Description: Puppet Art Theater presents Tommy’s Space Bug Adventure. Tommy loves books about outer space and space aliens. His greatest wish is to someday meet a real live space alien. Little did Tommy kn...

Ackerly EntertainmentMagician Phil Ackerly

Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Start Time: 7:15 PM
Library: Westlake
Description: For more than 25 years, Phil has entertained and baffled audiences with his sleight-of-hand skills and witty humor. Comedy, magic, and fun...all wrapped in one.

FratelliFratello Marionettes present Vaudeville Follies

Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Start Time: 2:30 PM
Library: Serramonte
Description: 'The Vaudeville Follies' is a marionette variety show presented in the spirit of the old time music hall. Our puppeteers perform in full-view of the audience. The show is filled with sophisticated mar...

Brian ScottMagician Brian Scott

Date: Saturday, July 26, 2008
Start Time: 2:00 PM
Library: John Daly
Description: Being described as a mix of one part Elvis impersonation, two parts goof, and the facial expressions of Jim Carrey, Brian Scott has traveled across the country entertaining audiences with his unique b...

Craft DayCraft Day

Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Start Time: 2:30 PM
Library: Serramonte
Description: A craft extravaganza! Join us for a variety of fun activities.

Celebration Party for All the Kids the Completed Summer Reading

Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Start Time: 2:30 PM
Library: Serramonte
Description: We're throwing a party with a magic show, balloon animals, and treats for all the great readers who finished the summer reading program!

 

Programs last an average of 30 - 45 minutes. For more information, call 650-991-8244

 

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