Barre Learning for Life Festival
Teen Event
Come for FREE Fun
Saturday, November 13th at
10 am to 1 pm at the Aldrich Library
1:30 to 3:00 at the Elk's Club
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Barre Learning for Life Festival |
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Teen Event |
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Come for FREE Fun |
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Comics! Graphic Novels! |
11:00 to 12:30 in the
Young Adult Room Gift Book!! Door Prizes!! |
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| Rachael Rice will lead a hands-on exploration of Japanese Anime and manga techniques, origami, sumi-e brush painting and other Asian arts. | |||
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Mark Patterson of Comics Outpost gets into the books. | |
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Taste the culture of Russian speading Armenian Neighbors in Barre through stories, dancing and food. |
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Greg Sharrow of the Vermont Folklife Center presents the power of oral histories. |
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CCV folks will be on hand to answer questions about college |
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Try drawing and etching with teachers from the Stone Arts School of the Vermont Granite Museum, plus much more. |
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A "Cultural Potpourri of Music & Dance" will be the rousing finale at the Elks Lodge with a bagpiper, the Bosnian "Superstars" under the direction of Danijela Hadzisakovic, local Scottish Highland dancers, and Italian, West African, and other music. |
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The
festival is a free event sponsored by the Barre Learning for Life
Committee, a community collaboration since 1997 that celebrates and
promotes reading, writing, and lifelong learning in the greater Barre
area. The event is funded as a Vermont Humanities Council
Creating Communities of Readers project and from the Barre Danforth
Committee, the Central Vermont Regional Marketing Organization and the
Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing.
Call 476-7550 for more information |
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