tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-66217654801236742142011-08-01T16:36:37.432-04:00List of events, classes, and other opportunities for families who learn together in the Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan area...Angelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12161734643160107684noreply@blogger.comBlogger2551100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6621765480123674214.post-29949996658702982702011-08-29T11:37:00.003-04:002010-08-10T21:28:47.323-04:00

Don't mind the dust! After two years of neglect, I'm cleaning things up and posting again. The plans include:cleaning up all linksadding homeschooling information for the state of Michiganexpanded information on educational weekend or day tripsthemed lists (this year - ancient history and life science)list of area homeschool groups and resourcesIn the meantime, check out upcoming events:Aug '

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Toledo YMCA Homeschool ClassesRegistration os ongoing for the Fall session. Homeschool classes offered include:Art and Gym at Wolf CreekArt and Gym at EasternArt at the JCCClimbing, Gym & Swim, Physical Education , and Swim Lesson at Francis Family

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Toledo Zoo Seasonal ClassesClasses offered in Sept, Oct, and Nov. for ages 1 through adults.

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A Passport to the RainforestToledo Zoomonthly classes, Wednesdays and Fridays, Sept. - May"The Toledo Zoo’s year-long Homeschool program brings the interactive fun of the Zoo to your child! Individual lessons for each grade level are aligned with national, Michigan and Ohio standards and specially designed for kids ages 5 to 12. Given their own “passport,” students are immersed in an exciting

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Toledo Symphony Orchestra Family SeriesHalloween Spooktacular - With The Toledo Museum Of ArtOctober 31, 2010 The Composer is Dead - With the Toledo-Lucas County Public LibraryJanuary 23, 2011 Science of Sound - With Imagination StationMarch 20, 2011 Spring for Music - with the Metroparks of the Toledo AreaMay 15, 2011Note: We saw The Composer is Dead during a Young People's Concert, and we

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November 11, 2010 – 9:45 and 11:00Take Me Out to the OrchestraThe orchestra is a team, and each instrument and musician plays an important role in creating a winning performance. Learn about each team member through performances of selections from Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition and Copland's Rodeo. There’s no better way to show your students all of the parts of the symphony orchestra!

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Toledo Museum of Art Family Center"Free, fun, and open to everyone! The TMA Family Center, located in the education wing near the Plough entrance, is the perfect place for our youngest Museum visitors to make and take memories with their parents and caregivers. Drop in for themed activities that enliven the world of art for kids ages 1-10 (and even grown-ups!) "Tuesday & Thursdays: 10 a.m. – 3

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Toledo Museum of Art Fall/Winter classes start in September: Big and Little (ages 4-5 with adult), Elementary Art Classes (K-1, 2-3, 4-5), Teen Workshops (grades 6-12), Glass for Teens (grades 9-12), and Adult Classes (ages 14 and up.)

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Hooray for Homeschoolers programs:Water WorldAugust 26, 10:00 AM, Farnsworth"Come on in, the water is great! Or, is it? Participants in this hands-on program will find out, as we conduct stream quality testing, observe aquatic animals and find their tracks on the banks of the Maumee River. Farnsworth/Roche de Bout."Autumn ActivitiesSeptember 30, 10:00 AM , Side Cut"Surviving the long Midwest

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Home School Appreciation WeeksDate: Tuesdays - Fridays, September 7 - 10 & 14 - 17Time: 10:00 am – 3:30Reservations are required, visit the site for more details."We invite all Home School families to join us for our Home School Appreciation Days at Sauder Village. Preregister for your day which includes a special program, admission to the Historic Village and special offers."Sauder

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The Stargazer public program at Ritter Planetarium, followed by observing the skyFridays, Aug. 6-27, 8:30 PMFrom the site: "The Stargazer is an exciting program that explores how imagination, curiosity, and scientific thought have allowed us to begin to understand some of the deepest mysteries of the universe. The Stargazer is narrated by Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek’s Lt. Uhura. In this program,

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The PLAY Exhibit is at The Henry Ford until September 19, 2010.From the site: "PLAY, an innovative family-oriented exhibit now open in Henry Ford Museum’s Exhibit Gallery, offers visitors an engaging new way to play. You’ll think you’ve arrived in a giant’s playground! PLAY employs larger-than-life, all-body interactive versions of favorite games like bowling, billiards, dice, backgammon,

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The schedule for shows for the 2010-2011 season is available online at the Franciscan Center site. This year's list includes: Harold and the Purple CrayonDuck for PresidentVirtually Me!We the People (TV Day: America Sings)There's an Alligator Under My Bed...Star Trek LiveVery Hungry Caterpillar & Other Eric Carle Favourites (TV Day: Caterpillars)Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Eric Carle

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Monarch Egg HuntAugust 21st, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.2010 Monarch ReleaseSeptember 25th at 12:30 p.m.The Butterfly House, 11455 Obee Road, Whitehouse, OhioNote: If you haven't yet raised Monarch butterflies with your young child, this is the year! Search online for directions for a habitat (we used cannin jars with screen for the tops) and care and feeding. Chart the development on a calendar and

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The 577 has several classes for the months of September and October 2010: drawing, geography, music, preschool, and pottery.

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"A Holiday Lantern Tour at Sauder Village"Saturdays November 29 or December 6 or Friday, December 12 or Saturday, December 13Please note: While this is a family oriented program, it may be too long for preschoolers and younger. This is really appropriate for children 6 and over.This is a special program to celebrate the Holidays. Through a personalized guided lantern tour, participants will learn

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Holiday LightsNovember 28-December 19, 2008Fridays at 7:30 PMWith each passing night, the Sun sets earlier and earlier; our nights get longer, and our days colder. Soon the holiday season will be upon us. On these clear, dark nights we see the same stars our ancestors saw when their solstice celebrations established many of our modern holiday customs. A perfect program for the holidays, Holiday

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The Star GazerNovember 7-21, 2008Fridays at 7:30 PMThe Star Gazer is an exciting program produced by the Great Lakes Planetarium Association that explores how imagination, curiosity, and scientific thought have allowed us to begin to understand some of the deepest mysteries of the universe. The Star Gazer is narrated by Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek’s Lt. Uhura. While she journeyed to the stars in

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Our PlanetNovember 1-22, 2008Saturdays at 1:00 PMWe spend so much time exploring outer space here at the planetarium that it’s easy to forget we live on a planet in space, too. Our Planet takes a look at the Earth and how it interacts with the Sun and Moon. Along the way, we discover why we have seasons, wind and rain, tides, and the Northern Lights.Ritter Planetarium, UT Campus, Toledo

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Holiday Nights at Greenfield VillageDec 5-6, 12-14, 19-23, 27-28, 20086:30pm - 10:00pm"Step into a Christmas card from the past. Don’t miss the most popular holiday event in the area, complete with candle-lit paths, live entertainment, costumed presenters, carriage and Model T rides, delightful holiday shops, Santa and live reindeer, ice skating, a spectacular fireworks display and more."More

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GINGERBREAD CABIN: 5 yr olds-High SchoolSun - Dec 7 1:45-2:45pmSun - Dec 7 3:30-4:30pmHey Kids! Join a favorite 577 Foundation tradition! Decorate a cookie and candy “cabin in the woods” for Christmas in the country. Pre-made cabins & all the fixing's await!577 Foundation, Perrysburg, OH

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FELT AROUND A ROCK: 4th-6th grdsSun - Nov 9 10am-12pmThis class will teach how to felt around a rock. Learn the fundamentals of felting & take home a wonderful felted paperweight with yarn embellishments & beading. A quick & fun way to learn about felting. If time permits, we will make a felted geode too.577 Foundation, Perrysburg, OH

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Sunday, October 19 at 1:30Michigan Theater Not Just for Kids seriesThis enchanting musical is based on C.S. Lewis' adventure story about four children of war-torn England, who accidentally enter the land of Narnia by climbing through a magic wardrobe. This strange and wondrous place is ruled by the cold-hearted White Witch, who makes the winter last year round. Although they seem unlikely saviors

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Monroe Community PlayersFriday, December 5, 2008 at 8:00 pmSaturday, December 6, 2008 at 8:00 pmSunday, December 7, 2008 at 2:00 pmPerformances held at the Meyer Theater in the Lay-Z-Boy Center on the campus ofMonroe Community College

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Bowling Green State UniversityYoung People's ConcertSaturday, March 28, 2009FunharmoniaThis concert is in Kobacker Hall.Enjoy a special young people’s introduction to the instruments of the orchestra performed by members of the Bowling Green Philharmonia. Come and experience “Funharmonia,” a musical extravaganza presented by the University’s own orchestra!All performances will take place at 11

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Bowling Green State UniversityYoung People's ConcertsSaturday, February 21, 2009Meet the BuzzellisIf you can bow it, pluck it, or strum it, they can play it. Join the Buzzelli family (Chris, Julie, Gina and Joe) for a program which will feature a variety of string instruments (including violin, harp and guitar) and musical styles such as classical, jazz and bluegrass.All performances will take

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Bowling Green State UniversityYoung People's ConcertsSaturday, December 6, 2008Caribbean CoolJoin the BGSU Steel Drum Ensemble as we present a “cool” island party. Music from across the Caribbean islands and the U.S. will get you hopping and dancing in your seats and down the aisles. There may even be an opportunity to try your hand at pan!All performances will take place at 11 a.m. in the Moore

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Bowling Green State UniversityYoung People's ConcertsSaturday, November 8, 2008Double Reed MadnessCome learn about the double reed family—the oboe and the bassoon! Audience members will have the opportunity to see these wonderful and unique instruments up close and personal, as well as learn about their very special qualities. Members of the BGSU bassoon and oboe studios will serve as your tour

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Saturday, October 18, 2008Bowling Green State UniversityViolapaloozaYoung People's ConcertsJoin the viola studio at BGSU for a string instrument spectacular! Learn about the viola and the string instrument family, hear how the instruments sound and give them a try yourself in the instrument petting zoo. It’ll be a string sensation!All performances will take place at 11 a.m. in the Moore Musical

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Dr. DoolittleJanuary 25, 2009 · 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.General admission: $12 All seatsSign Stage on Tour presents Dr. Doolittle in American Sign Language and spoken English by deaf and hearing performers. Dr. Doolittle gives up treating people after Polynesia, his parrot, teaches him animal language. His fame in the animal kingdom quickly spreads throughout the world. He sets off to cure a monkey

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Lynn Trefzger - Comedienne and VentriloquistSeptember 14, 2008 · 2 p.m.General admission: $12 All seatsLynn Trefzger, ventriloquist/comedienne, has a trunk full of zany characters that have accompanied her to stages throughout the country. She has performed with artists including Jeff Foxworthy, Ray Romano, Smothers Brothers, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill. Her off-the-wall audience interplay is

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National Bodyology Tour coming to ToledoDoermann Theatre at the University of ToledoToledo, OH03/13/09, 10:00 AM$6.50 per ticket

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Now is the time to reserve seats for great arts opportunities. The first two are programs open to school groups and homeschoolers throughout the year:Theater Vision at the Franciscan Center - Plays are offered for all grade levels, from preschool to Shakespeare. Shows do sell out, so it is best to get your order in early, especially if you need a specific date and time.Toledo Symphony Orchestra

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Saturday, September 20, 2008Wolcott Saturday program: "Archaeology for Kids - Dig It!"10:00 a.m. to noon.

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Storytelling with Adisa Wednesday, October 1, 7 - 8 p.m. Ages AllAdisa Ababa presents hands-on music with percussion instruments, puppetry, and storytelling of African, Caribbean, Brazilian, and Cuban folklore. Children of all ages will enjoy singing, dancing, and even playing a few instruments!Registration is required and begins 8/9/2008. 419-259-5295

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Former Zoo Veterinarian Dr. Tim Reichard Wednesday, September 17, 7 - 8 p.m. Ages AllSanger BranchDr. Tim Reichard is a former zoo veterinarian and a member of the Frogtown Storytelling Guild. He has written and tells a fabulous story about his adventures with an orangutan while working at the San Diego Zoo.Registration is required and begins 8/9/2008. 419-259-5295

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Stevens Puppets: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Monday, October 20, 7 p.m.Maumee Branch, TLCPLIn this silly, non-scary version of Washington Irving's classic piece of literature, children of all ages will follow the lanky schoolmaster, Ichabod Crane, as he sings, dances and falls in love with a giggly Katrina Van Tassel. The audience will watch breathless as Katrina's father, Baltus, and the

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The Bees, The Wolves, and BeowulfMonday, October 6, 6 p.m.Locke Branch, TLCPLORSaturday, November 8, 2:30 p.m.Main Library, TLCPLThe Little Wolves leave their cozy, wee den and travel to another part of the Forest. There they encounter the Bee Sisters, as they attempt to solve the mysterious - but not scary - Case of the Reading Bug. This play is presented by North Coast Theater and has been made

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READ for the RecordThe Toledo-Lucas County Public Library celebrates Jumpstart’s Read for the Record, a national campaign to engage adults and children all across America in setting the world record for the largest shared reading experience ever.Visit your library on Thursday, October 2, 2008 as we read aloud Corduroy by Don Freeman.Children’s Library @ Main Library Read for the Record 9 a.m. - 9

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September 6Butterfly and Bug FestivalFocused on increasing environmental awareness about butterflies, bugs and their habitats, this day of fun will feature a number of hands-on crafts and activities.Toledo Zoo

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The Toledo Zoo is now happy to provide Homeschoolers with a unique, interactive, year-long program! You and your children can explore the wonderful world of animal groups with in-depth, hands-on lessons! This year's program, Desert Diversity, is a specially designed curriculum to provide your children with a look at the diversity of desert ecosystems! Your child will discover different animals,

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The YMCA & JCC of Greater Toledo offers classes especially for homeschoolers, including:Climbing Club (Francis)Physical Education (Francis)Swimming Lessons (Francis, Fort Meigs)Gymnastics (South)

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MUSIC AND NATUREThursday November 6, 20089:45 a.m. and 11 a.m.Toledo Museum of Art PeristyleToledo Symphony OrhestraThis concert will feature music relating to the natural world - we'll explore how weather, flora and fauna, and geography influence the human world.Written responses from students detailing how a favorite piece of music, art, or literay work responds to nature is an effective way of

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Meet the Author: Wong Herbert YeeWildwood Preserve, Ward Pavilion,10 to 11:15 a.m., Tuesday, October 21stElementary teachers and home school families are invited to reserve a spot for their students for a fun morning with the award-winning author of "Tracks in the Snow". The field trip includes a nature walk and time for a brown bag lunch. Co-sponsored with the Toledo Area Council International

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Especially for Families: Tree ID by Leaves, Bark and NutsSwan Creek Preserve, Yager Center,10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturday, October 18thFamilies with children ages 7 and over discover nature together. Discover three ways to identify local trees while enjoying the fall colors. Fee: FreeRegister online

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Civil War Encampment Wildwood Preserve, Manor House, Lawn,9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, September 13th Step back in time to the period of the American Civil War. Stroll through the encampment and visit with soldiers to experience life during the war and hear from the families who awaited their return. Enjoy historical activities and music, and witness an artillery demonstration followed by a battle

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Canal DaysProvidence, Isaac Ludwig Mill,12 to 4 p.m. , Saturday, September 6thCome to the Canal Experience to ride The Volunteer, tour the Isaac Ludwid Mill, and shop the General Store. Enjoy special demonstrations by local fiber artists that will include spinning, weaving, tatting, quilting, rug hooking, and other skill. Fee: FreeRegister online

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Especially for Families: Squirrels Going NuttySide Cut, Riverview Area,10 to 11:30 a.m. , Saturday, September 6thFamilies with children ages 7 and over discover together. Observe how squirrels are preparing for winter. Fee: FreeRegister online

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Homeschool Teen Service Learning Oak Openings Preserve, Buehner Center Porch,9 a.m. to 12 p.m. , Tuesday, August 19thPack a picnic lunch and help us work on habitat projects to make natural areas healthy for wildlife. Lunch and review will follow. Wear old clothes, no sandals. Fee: FreeRegister online

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Fall on the FarmDate: Saturday, October 11, 2008Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PMSauder VillageFamily fun awaits visitors young and old as Sauder Village celebrates Fall on the Farm! Guests will have the opportunity to take a step back in time and help prepare the farm for the winter ahead. From making noodles, butter and cornhusk dolls to decorating pumpkins, pressing apples for cider, exploring a straw

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“All Aboard” Trains at Sauder VillageDate: Saturday & Sunday, October 4 & 5, 2008Time: Saturday, 10 AM – 5 PM and Sunday 12 - 4Sauder VillageModel trains seem to bring out the kid in all of us. As we watch the trains go ‘round the tracks, through the tunnels, over a bridge and past the tiny little homes, barns and landscapes... we can’t help but smile. Again this fall, the Swanton Area Railroad

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32nd Annual Apple Butter MakingDate: Tuesday, September 23 – Saturday, September 27, 2008Time: Tues. - Fri. 10 AM – 4 PM, Saturday 10 AM - 5 PMSauder VillageThe aroma of apples and spices mixed with wood fires and falling leaves signals a change of season ad apple butter making at Sauder Village. For the 32nd consecutive year, guests can watch as we boil the cider down, add the thinly sliced

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Navigating with Lewis & ClarkAugust 1-29, 2008Fridays at 8:30 PM (note summer schedule)Ritter PlanetariumHow did Lewis and Clark know where they were when they were in the middle of nowhere? Find out when you see this new planetarium program. You’ll learn how Lewis and Clark used the positions of the Sun and other celestial objects to estimate where they were. You’ll see how you can do it

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29 September 20086:30 PM - 8:00 PMSummerfield-Petersburg Branch Library 60 E. Center Street Petersburg, MI 49270 (734) 279-1025Do you believe in fairies and pixie dust? Come fly to Neverland on a Peter Pan themed adventure! The adventure begins at the library, so if you never want to grow up, follow the second star to the left for all the fun. Come dressed as your favorite Neverland character if

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16 September 20083:15 PM - 4:15 PMIda Branch Library 3016 Lewis Avenue Ida, MI 48140OR17 September 20083:30 PM - 4:30 PMSummerfield-Petersburg Branch Library 60 E. Center Street Petersburg, MI 49270Grab your passports because your trip around the world is about to begin. Create something fun and fabulous when you join us once a month after school as we learn about a different culture or country.*

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16 September 20081:00 PM - 3:30 PMBedford Branch Library 8575 Jackman Rd Temperance, Mi 48182 734-847-6747Classic movies from the 1930’s will be shown at the Bedford Branch Library on the 3rd Tues of each month at 1:00. Movies from the 30’s were selected to celebrate the Monroe County Library System 75th anniversary.Sept. 16 The Lone Ranger and a Keystone Cop short

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13 September 200810:00 AM - 2:00 PMDundee Branch Library 144 E. Main Street, Dundee MI 48131 (734)529-3310The Dundee Friends of the Library are sponsoring a used book, CD, and video sale at the library.

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08 September 20083:30 PM - 4:30 PMSummerfield Petersburg Branch Library 60 E. Center Street Petersburg Mi 734-279-1025Register onlineIn 1934 the first official Soap Box Derby was held. This is also the year that the Monroe County Library System was started, so come to the libraries and help us celebrate by entering our mini soap box derby. You will be able to design your own car and then race it

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18 August 20086:30 PM - 9:00 PMEllis Reference & Information Center, 3700 S. Custer Rd. 241-5277"Get Smart: Get Art" is a family-friendly art program featuring four creative forces from the 1930s. Learn about Georgia O’Keefe, Pablo Picasso, Dorothea Lange and Jackson Pollock with hands-on, make-and-take art for all ages. Wear your old shirt, roll up your sleeves, and join the fun! Co-sponsored by

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Out of this World: Extraordinary Costumes from Film and TelevisionHenry Ford Museum, Oct. 11, 2008 - Jan. 11, 2009Don’t miss the new, exciting limited-engagement exhibit, Out of this World: Extraordinary Costumes from Film and Television at Henry Ford Museum. Costumes play a crucial role defining characters for visual storytelling media such as film. Discover how costume design incorporates color

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Plunge into the History of ChocolateFrom rainforest treasure to luscious treat, immerse yourself in the story of chocolate. Journey through history and get the complete story behind this tasty indulgence that has fascinated and delighted us for ages. "Chocolate: The Exhibition", a thoroughly sweet experience, will engage your senses and reveal many facets of this mouthwatering topic you’ve never

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The Plant that Ate Dirty SocksTheatreworksUSAThursday, December 4, 200810 a.m. & 12:15 p.m.TheaterVision at the Franciscan Center at Lourdes CollegeMichael’s room is always a disaster area, strewn with litter – including heaps of smelly, dirty socks! Norman, Michael’s “neatness nut” brother and roommate, fights “the battle of the bedroom” to keep his area free of the invading mess. But then the

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My Heart in a SuitcaseArts PowerTuesday, November 11, 200810 a.m. & 12:15 p.m.TheaterVision at the Franciscan Center at Lourdes CollegeMy Heart in a Suitcase is a compelling dramatic adaptation of Anne Lehmann Fox’s courageous autobiographical account of her experiences as a 12-year-old fleeing Nazi Germany. The show chronicles the tragic events that forced Anne and 10,000 other Jewish children

Angelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12161734643160107684noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6621765480123674214.post-84020805570488794462008-08-12T15:55:00.001-04:002008-08-12T15:57:19.399-04:00

The Silent BoyArts PowerTuesday, October 21, 200810 a.m. & 12:15 p.m.TheaterVision at the Franciscan Center at Lourdes CollegeThe Silent Boy is based on the critically-acclaimed book by two-time Newbery award-winning writer Lois Lowry. This dramatic adaptation will challenge and satisfy audiences as it recounts the tragic story of an autistic boy named Jacob and Katy, the young girl whose quiet

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The Musical Adventures of Flat StanleyINTRAMUSIC TheatricalsWednesday, October 15 Thursday, October 16, 200810 a.m. & 12:15 p.m.TheaterVision at the Franciscan Center at Lourdes CollegeStanley Lambchop is your normal, everyday kid – except that he’s FLAT! In this whirlwind musical travelogue, Stanley travels the world seeking a solution to his unusual problem. He’s stamped, posted and cancelled

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Leo Lionni’s: Swimmy, Frederick, Inch by InchMermaid Theatre of Nova ScotiaWednesday, October 8, 200810 a.m. & 12:15 p.m.TheaterVision at the Franciscan Center at Lourdes CollegeA Theater Vision favorite returns by popular demand, featuring three tales drawn from the pages of Leo Lionni’s Caldecott Honor books. Swimmy is a tiny fish that uses ingenuity to fend off danger. Frederick, a poetic

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Butterfly House 2008 Monarch ReleaseSeptember 20th at 12:30 p.m.(weather permitting)Hundreds of locally raised Monarch butterflies will be released to begin their migration to Mexico.

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Perrysburg Area Relay For Life Book FairSaturday & Sunday, August 16 & 179:00am to 5:00pm577 Foundation

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"THE 577 FOUNDATION TO HOLD 20th YEAR CELEBRATION The 577 Foundation will hold a Virginia Secor Stranahan/The 577 Foundation Twentieth Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, August 16, 2008 from 10:00am to 4:00pm & Sunday, August 17, 2008 from 11:00am to 5:00pm & Concert on the Lawn from 7:00pm to 8:30pm. The free, family oriented community event will feature the best of what 577 has offered for

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September's offering include art and pottery classes. For more information or to register, visit their site.

Angelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12161734643160107684noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6621765480123674214.post-73759342812185530952008-05-06T01:30:00.003-04:002008-05-06T01:35:28.380-04:00

A Toledo campus of Classical Conversations will open for the 2008-2009 school year. Foundations and Essentials levels will be offered, and possibly a Challenge level if there is interest. If you would like to receive information about the program, please email Angela Hite.

Angelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12161734643160107684noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6621765480123674214.post-26552195750570472862008-04-26T18:32:00.000-04:002008-04-26T18:45:36.946-04:00

Join the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library and Directions Credit Union for SPACE DAY, an exciting free program that brings youth closer to outer space, scheduled at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 3 at Main Library, 325 Michigan Street. All activities will be held in the Children’s Library and on the Civic Plaza rooftop, weather permitting.For more details, please call 419.259.5207 or visit the

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Saturday, May 24Swan Creek Preserve Metropark, Glendale Entrance, 1 to 3:15 p.m.Youth ages 11-14 will learn proper survival techniques for meeting the basic need of food, water and shelter as well as strategies for emergency management in outdoor situations. Emphasis will be placed on the seasonal changes that Spring brings. It is suggested that participants bring a water bottle. Snacks will be

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Saturday, May 10Oak Openings Preserve, Buehner Center Porch, 9:30 to 11 a.m.Kids ages 7-12 along with their families will go on a walk and learn basic birding skills on International Migratory Bird Day. Binoculars will be provided. Fee: FreeRegister

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Saturday, May 10Swan Creek Preserve Metropark, Yager Center Parking Lot, 1 to 2 p.m.Youth ages 6 to 12 will learn the FUNdamentals of capturing nature through digital photography. Practice photography techniques in the field and have photos featured on the Metroparks Website. Cameras available for use. Fee: $ 5.00Register

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Thursday, May 8Secor Metropark, National Center for Nature Photography, 10 to 11:30 a.m.Children discover how many things in nature must work together to survive, through partnership activities, games and a nature walk. Fee: FreeRegister

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Saturday, May 3Providence Metropark, Kimble's Landing, 12 to 5 p.m.Journey along the restored Miami & Erie Canal in a mule-drawn canal boat, The Volunteer, visit the Isaac Ludwig Mill for some stone-ground cornmeal and shop at the General Store. Members are invited to ride the canal boat for free to celebrate opening day. A fee is charge for admission to the boat.

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Friday, May 2Secor Metropark, National Center for Nature Photography, 7 to 8 p.m.Visitors of all ages will enjoy this opportunity to explore what lies beneath the surface of the forest pond.Registration

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Saturday, May 10, 200810:00 AM – 5:00 PM"Have you ever wondered what it would have been like to welcome spring on a farm 100 years ago? Enjoy a day of fun together with your children or grandchildren seeing baby animals, playing old-fashioned games, watching sheep shearing or planting a sunflower the garden. During this hands-on day of fun you can also experience horseradish grating, window

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Register with the 577 FoundationSat,May 33-4:15pmK-Adult"The dynamic duo of Lewis & Clark led the Corps of Discovery on a daring mission to find a route to the Pacific through the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase. Tim Kreps & Al Thompson dress as Lewis & Clark & tell the tales of their daring adventure. A variety of Indian & trade artifacts will be shared to bring these stories to life. Power

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Register now for the Pizza Hut Book-It program for the 2008-2009 school year. "BOOK IT! motivates children to read by rewarding their reading accomplishments with praise, recognition and pizza."

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Wildwood Preserve Metropark, Ward Pavilion,Thursday, April 24, 10 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.Teachers, students, and homeschool families schedule a class for a wonderful learning experience with author, Debbie Taylor. Field trip includes a nature walk and time for a brown bag lunch. Co-sponsored with the Toledo Area Council-International Reading Association (TACIRA). Limited to 50 participants per session.

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Art Explorations through Nature: Primitive Pottery Swan Creek Preserve Metropark, Yager Center,Saturday, April 12, 2008, 1 to 2 p.m.Youth ages 6-12 will do some exploring to find out where clay comes from and also what it has been used for in both the past and present. Participants will have the opportunity to create their very own clay pot. This is the second in a three part series of art

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Wildwood Preserve Metropark, Metroparks HallWednesday, March 26, 1 to 2 p.m.Ages 6-10 will experience what life is like for a squirrel. Participants will test their squirrel knowledge through observation, hands on exploration, and even get to participate in the first ever Squirrel Olympic Games of the Metroparks. Fee: Free Register Now!

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Saturday, May 10, 200810:00 AM – 5:00 PMHave you ever wondered what it would have been like to welcome spring on a farm 100 years ago? Enjoy a day of fun together with your children or grandchildren seeing baby animals, playing old-fashioned games, watching sheep shearing or planting a sunflower the garden. During this hands-on day of fun you can also experience horseradish grating, window

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Ritter Planetarium and Brooks Observatory, University of ToledoJune 6-27, 2008Fridays at 8:30 PMMore details at their site.

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Ritter Planetarium and Brooks Observatory, University of ToledoMay 3-31, 2008Saturdays at 1:00 PMMore details at their site.

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Ritter Planetarium and Brooks Observatory, University of ToledoMay 2-30, 2008Fridays at 8:30 PMMore details at their site.

Angelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12161734643160107684noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6621765480123674214.post-51872991853443352192008-02-06T13:36:00.000-05:002008-02-06T13:37:27.919-05:00

Ritter Planetarium and Brooks Observatory, University of ToledoApril 18-25, 2008Fridays at 7:30 PMMore details at their site.

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Ritter Planetarium and Brooks Observatory, University of ToledoApril 5-26, 2008Saturdays at 1:00 PMMore details at their site.

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March 1 - 29, 2008Saturdays at 1:00 PMRitter Planetarium and Brooks Observatory, University of ToledoMore details at their site.

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Ritter Planetarium and Brooks Observatory, University of ToledoMarch 7 - 28, 2008Fridays at 7:30 PMMore details at their site.

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Tuesday, April 22, 200810 a.m. and 12:15 p.m."Paul Revere again rides into the Franciscan Center in the retelling of the famous story of a humble silversmith caught up in the uncertainty and pressures of the American Revolution. Under pressure from his revolutionary friends John Hancock and Samuel Adams, Revere must decide if he will join the Sons of Liberty and take a stand against British

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Monday, April 21, 200810 a.m. and 12:15 p.m."Stanley Lambchop is your normal, everyday kid – except that he’s FLAT! In this whirlwind musical travelogue, Stanley travels the world seeking a solution to his unusual problem. He’s stamped, posted and cancelled from South Africa to Mexico and beyond. Wherever Stanley goes, he meets new friends, learns about different cultures and closes in on his

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Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - Wednesday, April 16, 200810 a.m. and 12:15 p.m."Based on the book by Ludwig Bemelmans, this colorful new musical chronicles what happens when Madeline, her roommates and Miss Clavel meet Pepito, their rambunctious, slingshot-toting new neighbor, who is followed by trouble wherever he goes. As the amusing story unfolds, the sworn enemies get to know each other and become

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Thursday, April 3, 200810 a.m. and 12:15 p.m."The Mystery of King Tut interweaves two fascinating stories: the account of archeologist Howard Carter, who in 1922 discovered the tomb of the Egyptian King Tutankhamen; and the story of the mysterious death of King Tut, the “boy king” who ruled Egypt in the 14th century B.C. Upon discovering Tut’s tomb, Carter begins to unravel the mysterious

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008 • 10 a.m. and 12:15 p.m.Wednesday, March 12, 2008 • 10 a.m. only"My Heart in a Suitcase is a compelling dramatic adaptation of Anne Lehmann Fox’s courageous autobiographical account of her experiences as a 12-year-old fleeing Nazi Germany. The show chronicles the tragic events that forced Anne and 10,000 other Jewish children to escape from Germany on the Kindertransport,

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March 15, 2008Details

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May class details here.

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April class details here.

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