The goal of Kids on the Corner is to educate and enlighten children in different art forms and cultural
experiences. The children are offered opportunities to learn about history, culture, visual art, theater production, set and costume design and acting. Our continuing Summer Program:
Vinnie and Abraham
Come join us For 1 week of fun and discovery! Join us as we explore the world of Vinnie Reams through sculpture
and the dramatic arts. OPEN TO ALL KIDS IN 2ND GRADE THROUGH 6TH GRADE
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Vinnie and Abraham Adapted from a book by
Dawn FitzGerald and
illustrated by Catherine Stock Vinnie Ream was as small girl with a giant gift for sculpture. When she came to Washington at the start of the Civil
War, she had dreams of creating great works of art. Determined Vinnie never lost sight of her dream. Word of her skill spread among powerful men of Washington, and soon, President Lincoln agreed to sit for
her. After Lincoln's tragic assassination, Vinnie fought doubts and prejudice for the chance to sculpt his statue for the Capital rotunda. This is the true story of Vinnie Ream's courage and persistence in
the service of art – and in the service of a friend Dates: August 25 - 29, 2008 Time:
9:00 am – 2:00 noon Where: 229 Terrace Avenue (corner of Terrace & Jefferson Ave.)
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604 Phone: 201-288-9460 Materials Fee:
$15.00 per child Performance: August 29th @ 7:00 p.m.
Please make checks payable to: Care on the Corner Click Here
for Registration Form Older KIDS ON THE CORNER
Come join us For 1 week of fun and discovery! Join us as we "play" with A.A. Milne's "take" on a classic story.
OPEN TO ALL KIDS IN 7th GRADE AND OLDER. The Ugly Duckling
A one-act play by A.A. Milne This hilarious one-act play is about a king, a queen, a prince and a princess who, as the king says, "Her
beauty eluded the Court Painter. His last words were, "Well, I did my best." A very witty fairytale with some very fun twists! Dates: August 25 - 29, 2008
Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Where:
229 Terrace Avenue (corner of Terrace & Jefferson Ave)
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604 Phone: 201-288-9460 Materials Fee:
$15.00 per child
Please make checks payable to: Care on the Corner Click Here for Registration Form |
