After Julie’s mother, Hanna, a Holocaust survivor, passed away in 1990, Julie created a program that would teach the history of the Holocaust to her 7th grade b’nai mitzvah classes. Her goal was to teach the Holocaust as seen through the eyes of her mother. This was the beginning of Voices of the Generations a unique and personal approach to Holocaust education.
After Julie’s mother, Hanna, a Holocaust survivor, passed away in 1990, Julie created a program that would teach the history of the Holocaust to her 7th grade b’nai mitzvah classes. Her goal was to teach the Holocaust as seen through the eyes of her mother. This was the beginning of Voices of the Generations a unique and personal approach to Holocaust education.
Learn about making comics from local comic artist Jonathan Sims! Use your imagination to draw your own superhero, hear about real-life heroes in history, and don’t forget to wear your cape! Costumes are not required, but are encouraged. Hey, why not?
Learn about making comics from local comic artist Jonathan Sims! Use your imagination to draw your own superhero, hear about real-life heroes in history, and don’t forget to wear your cape! Costumes are not required, but are encouraged. Hey, why not?
Marj, a Czech Master Folk Artist, will show students how to decorate eggs using the batik/wax resist method. The traditional wax resist process involves several stages of tracing designs with wax and dipping the egg in different colored dyes. Class size limited. Ages 8+.
Marj, a Czech Master Folk Artist, will show students how to decorate eggs using the batik/wax resist method. The traditional wax resist process involves several stages of tracing designs with wax and dipping the egg in different colored dyes. Class size limited. Ages 8+.
Marj, a Czech Master Folk Artist, will show students how to decorate eggs using the batik/wax resist method. The traditional wax resist process involves several stages of tracing designs with wax and dipping the egg in different colored dyes. Class size limited. Ages 8+.
Marj, a Czech Master Folk Artist, will show students how to decorate eggs using the batik/wax resist method. The traditional wax resist process involves several stages of tracing designs with wax and dipping the egg in different colored dyes. Class size limited. Ages 8+.
Multi-instrumentalist Ron Hillis will play jaunty tunes on guitar, banjo, ukulele, fiddle, and harmonica, demonstrating different styles of music on each instrument. Tap your toes, sing along, and learn a thing or two about the history of American music!
Multi-instrumentalist Ron Hillis will play jaunty tunes on guitar, banjo, ukulele, fiddle, and harmonica, demonstrating different styles of music on each instrument. Tap your toes, sing along, and learn a thing or two about the history of American music!
Each participant will make a shadow puppet. The puppeteers will show participants how to make a simple tabletop shadow stage out of corrugated cardboard. The session ends with an impromptu performance. This is a great way to learn a skill that children, as well as adults, can adapt to their own usage! Preregistration required. Class...
Come and spend an afternoon laughing and learning about alternative comics and creativity while having a delicious beer with your friends. We will learn fun ways to tell stories using simple drawings and easy creative writing techniques.
Come and spend an afternoon laughing and learning about alternative comics and creativity while having a delicious beer with your friends. We will learn fun ways to tell stories using simple drawings and easy creative writing techniques.
Nicky's Family tells the nearly forgotten story of Nicholas Winton, an Englishman who organized the rescue of 669 Czech and Slovak children just before the outbreak of World War II.
Nicky's Family tells the nearly forgotten story of Nicholas Winton, an Englishman who organized the rescue of 669 Czech and Slovak children just before the outbreak of World War II.
Give thanks for food! Join Soilmates founder, Scott Koepke, for 'Let's Eat!,' a fun, interactive introduction to vegetable gardening for children of all ages. From seed to harvest, this workshop provides a comprehensive overview of what's required to grow food at home and in community gardens: healthy soil, full sun, watering, mapping, companion plants, weeding,...
Give thanks for food! Join Soilmates founder, Scott Koepke, for 'Let's Eat!,' a fun, interactive introduction to vegetable gardening for children of all ages. From seed to harvest, this workshop provides a comprehensive overview of what's required to grow food at home and in community gardens: healthy soil, full sun, watering, mapping, companion plants, weeding,...