Learning
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Katydids, Fireflies and other insects
SARAH GOSLEE REED Children’s Concert and artmaking activities @ Park space, Friday May 2, 5-8pm Folk singer and songwriter Sarah Goslee Reed comes to Coshocton to get us all dancing and playing. The Pomerene Center will have supplies and volunteers on hand to make Shekeres, Guiros and Kazoos to add to the fun. It’s all free and part of Dogwood Festival 2014 and May’s First Friday Celebration. WHAT is a SHEKERE? “The shekere is an instrument from Africa made out of a hollow gourd. Outside the gourd is a netting that holds seeds or bead so the instrument makes a wonderful rattling when played.” Daria World Music for Children WHAT is…
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Artmaking workshop for parents of children with autism
April 6, 2014 | free 2 to 5pm Limit:10 parents of children with autism Registration required. Deadline for registration is April 2, 2014. “Autism is the fastest growing serious developmental disability in our country. More than 1,000,000 individuals in the US (50,000 in Ohio) and their families are affected.” The Autism Society of Ohio What is it like to be a parent of a child with autism? On the afternoon of February 9th between 2-5pm, artist Craig Matis will work with parents of children with autism to explore this question . The finished artwork will be displayed through the rest of April as part of AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH. Craig Matis will…
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Funhouse
Sundays March 16 & 30, 2013 1:00-4:00pm Grades 4-8 limit 6 students Instructor: Ryan Stingel Cost: $45 ($40 for friends) ask about our scholarships Oxford Dictionary definition of FUNHOUSE |ˈfənˌhous| noun (in an amusement park) a building equipped with trick mirrors, shifting floors, and other devices designed to scare or amuse people as they walk through. The Pomerene Center invites a group of 6 young animators to work with Ryan Stingel to create a very very very short stop motion animation. After developing a simple story as a team, everyone will create their own 3 dimensional character. Then in small groups…. the team will create a musical score, construct a model funhouse, design the lighting,…
