Meet the Snowball Follies ambassador of winter, Peppermint the Polar Bear! Peppermint will be here to pose for pictures and share a special surprise with all his friends! While you are here, be sure to participate in the Arctic Animal Scavenger Hunt and become eligible to win a Wintery Gift Basket. Snow Fluff will also be served to all who drop by! For Ages 3 and up.
Step into the Slime Lab and get in the groove of science! Meet our resident slime specialist and science officianado, Dr. Connery, and take part in a hands-on slime-making experience that’s equal parts learning and gooey fun. Pick your ingredients, choose your textures and colors, mix up your concoctions, and watch the magic of science come to life right before your eyes. Each young scientist will head home with a selection of custom-mixed slimes—perfect for playing, showing off, and experimenting even more at home. This is a drop-in style event, so book your time slot and stop by to dive into the slime! 🧫 Book your slime session with Dr. Connery at:👉 www.FRCarousel.com
Craft Your Own Ujimaa-Inspired Table Runner at Our Workshop! In the city of textiles join us for an interactive and festive experience as we celebrate the Kwanzaa principle of Ujimaa (collective work and responsibility). This workshop is more than just creating a beautiful table runner – it's a chance to come together, share love, laughter, and delightful food while embodying the spirit of unity and shared responsibility. Don't miss out on this joyous occasion of creativity and community building! Participants will learn sewing and embroidery techniques while creating their specially designed table runner. The event is free and open to the public. Children ages 6+ must be accompanied by an adult. Supplies are limited This program is made possible by a grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC), Mass Humanities in partnership with the Department of Conservation and Recreation of Massachusetts (DCR) and the Big Business Network.
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Both returning and new members are invited to join us on the third Wednesday of each month for a different kind of book club--one with no required books to read! Instead, everyone can share their own recommendations of a book they're enjoyed recently as we meet for general book chat and afternoon tea. Light refreshments will be served. Bring your favorite teacup (if you want) and a book or two to share! For questions, contact Betsy Washburn at 508-324-2700 ext. 3.
Positive self-talk refers to the practice of consciously using optimistic and constructive language when speaking to oneself, either in one's mind or out loud. It involves replacing negative or self-defeating thoughts and innerdialogue with more encouraging, affirming, and empowering statements. Positive self-talk can have a significant impact on one's mental and emotional well-being, as well as their overall outlook on life. We will: This workshop is presented by the Katie Brown Educational Program.
For more information: www.stellarstudiostheater.com/auditions Join us February 18th or February 20th to audition for Mean Girls the Musical! Auditions take place in 2 rounds: first round from 6:00 - 7:30 and second round from 7:30 - 9:00 PM. Please prepare 1 minute of a song in the style of the show. Please provide us with a mp3 Backtrack for your audition. Email which date, time-slot, and your backtrack to info@stellarstudiostheater.com to reserve your spot today! Auditions are at the Heron Center in Fall River. Rehearsals will be Sundays and Wednesdays 6 - 9 PM at the Heron Center in Fall River. Performances take place May 28th - 31st at Steeple Playhouse in New Bedford, MA
It's everyone's favorite game of Bingo but with a storybook character twist! There will be some great books and other prizes to win! In honor of this week's celebration of Snowball Follies
Learn about our neighbors, the first people of Fall River through engaging storytelling and crafts. All materials will be provided. Drop in any time from 12:30PM to 3:00PM.
Science fiction and fantasy lovers are invited to join us for our monthly book discussion group! On the third Thursday of each month, we will meet at 6 pm to talk about a different sci-fi or fantasy book, ranging from new titles to classics. Each month's selection will be announced on this calendar and at the previous meeting. For more information, contact Diana in the Reference Department, or email dfaulkner@sailsinc.org.
TICKETS $60 Advance | $62 Day of ShowDoors 7pm | Show 8pm Kim Wilson and The Fabulous Thunderbirds: A Tribute to Chicago Blues Harmonica Master Returns to His Musical Roots. Kim Wilson, the legendary harmonica virtuoso and frontman of The Fabulous Thunderbirds, is preparing for what may be his most personally meaningful tour yet. The upcoming "A Tribute to Chicago Blues" tour represents a homecoming of sorts for Wilson, who cut his teeth playing alongside the very architects of the Chicago blues sound during the genre's golden era. "That's where I live," Wilson says about Chicago blues. "This is what I love. It's what I've always loved. Everything else that I do, I try and put that mojo on it."Early Immersion in the Scene Wilson's connection to Chicago blues runs deep, stretching back to his teenage years when he was fortunate enough to witness and learn from the masters themselves. "I was probably about 16 years old, maybe even 15," Wilson recalls about when he first became aware of the Chicago blues scene. "All my friends were listening to that stuff and all those guys were coming in and playing live everywhere you can imagine." The young Wilson saw legends […]
This frosty fellow is the perfect craft for Snowball Follies Week! Wrap some white yarn around the plastic cup giving the polar bear a nice, fuzzy body! Then, attach his head, arms, legs and a tuna in his paws for a snack! He's fun and easy to make! For ages 4 and up.