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FUNtastic Summer Activities 2005
Dougherty County Public Library
“The Greatest Show On Earth”
June 1
- FUNtastic Summer Reading kickoff!
- Albany Municipal Auditorium (201 North Jackson Street)
- 10:00 am
- Cumulus Broadcasting Live!
- CeCe Morris and Andrea Ford, Broadcasters
- Connect Your World with Storyteller Natalie Jones
- Discover treasures from past and present
- 10:00 am and 2:00 pm
- Georgia Red Clay Songs and Story-Bios
- Great Georgia Musicians: Historical Renditions in Songs and Music
- Mustaqeem Graydon Piano & Music Conservatory
- 10:45 am
- Kiwanis Club of Albany: Reading Club Registration
- Learn about the 5 R's of our Summer Reading Program.
- Kiwanis Key Club and Deerfield Windsor Talent
- Face Painting
- Kids' Circus Animal Mask Parade
- Jimmy Bass, Guitarist
- Kids, bring your Circus Animal paper plate masks!
June 3
- Far-Fetched Stories
- Ray Greene, Folkteller
- Government Center, Room 100 (222 Pine Ave.)
- 10:00 am and 2:00 pm
- All Ages
June 6
June 13
- Getting Into the Swing of Things!
- Durante Kirby, Director, The First Tee of Albany
- Golf Course (Turner Field)
- 10:00 am
- Ages 7–13
June 14
- Teeny Tiny Tidbit Tales
- Deborah Strathorn, Storyteller
- 11:00 am at Government Center, Room 100 (222 Pine Ave.)
- 2:00 pm at Westtown Library (2124 Waddell Ave.)
- Preschool–3rd Grade
June 15
- Move Over Mother Goose!
- Beth Haupt, Selena Wingfield, Storytellers
- 10:00 am at Southside Library (821 Oakridge Dr.)
- 2:00 pm at Northwest Library (2215 Barnsdale Way)
- Toddlers–Preschool
June 16
- Lion Roars!
- Puppetry Antics
- David Null & Co., Puppeteer
- Albany Museum of Art (311 Meadowlark Drive)
- 10:00 am and 2:00 pm
- Preschool–5th Grade
June 20
- Bank and Budget Your Way to Success!
- Tour, Skit, and Discussion
- Fran Crittenden, Marketing Director
- DOCO Regional Federal Credit Union (Main Office, 107 N. Westover Blvd.)
- 10:00 am
- Ages 8 and up
June 21
- Talking Drums!
- Interactive Global Vibration Workshop
- Keta Allen, Percussionist
- Fi'alka (107 South Jackson Street)
- 10:00 am
- Ages 9–13
June 22
- Chalk Talks!
- The magical art of draw and tell
- Angela Mitchell, Artist
- Ritz Cultural Center (225 South Jackson Street)
- 10:00 am and 2:00 pm
- Ages 7–10
June 23
- Spanish Fun: Look, Listen, and Learn
- Using song and stories to transmit culture and language!
- Mary Martin and Selena Wingfield, Storytellers
- Central Library (Headquarters Lab, 300 Pine Ave.)
- 10:00 am
- Ages 8–12
June 28
- Albany Police Mounted Horse & Bike Patrol
- Start with a Bang!—Monroe High Cheerleaders
- The Barn at Tift Park (1512 North Jefferson Street)
- 10:00 am
- All Ages
June 30
- Tae Kwon Do
- Young's Martial Arts
- Thornton Community Center (210 Thornton Drive)
- 10:00 am
- All Ages
July 7
July 13
- Story Frolics
- Ester Culver, Storyteller
- 10:00 am at Albany Technical College (Kirkland Conference Center)
- 2:00 pm at Tallulah Massey Library (2004 Stratford Dr.)
- Preschool–5th Grade
July 14
- Tiger Tales
- Jimmy Bass, Guitarist
- Selena Wingfield and Beth Haupt, Storytellers
- Government Center, Room 100 (222 Pine Ave.)
- 10:00 am
- Ages 8–12
July 18
- Front Porch Stories
- Cheeter Galloway, Folkteller
- The Parks at Chehaw
- 10:00 am and 2:00 pm
- All Ages
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