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SUMMARY:The 25th Annual Storybook Festival
LOCATION:Southwest Regional Library\nSouthwest Regional Library
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DESCRIPTION:The first 1\,000 children arriving to the Festival will receiv
 e a free book. Children are encouraged to come to the Festival in costume 
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 ></p>\n<p></p>\n<p>Welcome to The&nbsp\;25th Annual StoryBook Festival! Th
 is year&rsquo\;s theme is Curiouser and Curiouser: Inspired by <em>Alice's
  Adventures in Wonderland</em>. Join us on&nbsp\;Saturday November 14\, 20
 26&nbsp\;at&nbsp\;10:00 AM&nbsp\;at the&nbsp\;Southwest Regional Library&n
 bsp\;for a fun-filled day. Bring your little ones for a day of storytellin
 g\, book readings\, arts and crafts\, and more! Let's spark their imaginat
 ion and love for reading together. Costumes are welcome and encouraged.</p
 >\n<p>Fantasy Forest:&nbsp\;Fairy tales come alive as you are led on a pat
 h through the enchanted forest to meet some of your favorite&nbsp\;charact
 ers&mdash\;Sleeping Beauty\, Rumpelstiltskin\,&nbsp\;Rapunzel\, Little Red
  Riding Hood\, and more!&nbsp\;Fantasy Forest tour tickets are obtained on
 -site&nbsp\;NOVEMBER 14th&nbsp\;during the event\,&nbsp\;while supplies la
 st. The Box Office opens for morning tours at 10am and afternoon tours at 
 12:30pm. Note: StoryBook Festival tickets reserved through Eventbrite do n
 ot include Fantasy Forest tours.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p></p>\n<p><em>Featured Pres
 entations &nbsp\;</em></p>\n<p>10:15 AM Music and Movement - Miss Tracy Si
 ngs (Auditorium)<br />11:00 AM Wonderland Unscripted - This Is Improv&nbsp
 \;(Storytime Room)<br />11:00 AM Touch a Fire Truck &ndash\; City of Pembr
 oke Pines Fire Department (Outside)<br />12:00 PM The Great Pizza Contest 
 - PageTurner Adventures (Auditorium)<br />1:15 PM StoryBook Festival Costu
 me Parade &ndash\; Everyone welcome! &nbsp\;(Meet Inside &ndash\; Youth Se
 rvices Desk)<br />1:30 PM The Queen of Hearts - Creative Stage Productions
  (Teen Lounge)<br />1:45 PM Juggling Workshop - PageTurner Adventures&nbsp
 \; (Storytime Room)<br />2:30 PM&nbsp\;The Tortoise and the Hare: The Musi
 cal! &ndash\; Atlantic Coast Theatre for Youth (Auditorium)</p>\n<p><em>St
 orytelling and Storytimes</em></p>\n<p>10:15 AM Storytime with Miss Penny 
 - South Florida PBS/ Kid Vision Pre K (Storytime Room)<br />11:30 AM Adven
 tures in Wonderland - Carrie Sue Ayvar (Swappin' Ground)<br />12:00 PM Rea
 d Aloud with characters from Alice Jr. &ndash\; young actors from The Perf
 ormance Project School of the Arts (Storytime Room)<br />12:45 PM Read Alo
 ud with Princess Read A lot and Super Reader &ndash\; Broward Center for P
 erforming Arts (Storytime Room)<br />2:00 PM Adventures in Wonderland - Ca
 rrie Sue Ayvar (Swappin' Ground)<br />2:45 PM Adventures in Wonderland - C
 arrie Sue Ayvar (Storytime Room)</p>\n<p><em>Showmobile Performances (Outs
 ide)</em></p>\n<p>10:00 AM Student Performances - City of Pembroke Pines M
 usic Students&nbsp\;<br />11:15 AM Excerpts from Alice in Wonderland Jr &n
 dash\; young actors from The Performance Project School of the Arts<br />1
 :45 PM Martial Arts Demo - Warrior Martial Arts&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Throughout 
 Day &ndash\; Student Bands: Thursday Night Music Club\, S.O.S.\, Shockwave
 \, MFC &nbsp\;- ASM Music Schools</p>\n<p><em>Activities throughout the da
 y:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</em></p>\n<p>Meet Local Authors (Outside - Local Author T
 ent)&nbsp\;Abigail Perez\, Ana Cristina Henriquz\, Cathalson\, Cynthia Add
 ae\, Dawn Saunders\, Elaine Minionis\, Gabriella Nalven\, Hana McKnight\, 
 Lilana Orozco\, Quinn Owen McClure\, Rose Henderson\, Shawn Roller\, Suzan
  H. Johnson\, and Zion Benjamin.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Face Painting (Outs
 ide - Face Painting Tent)</p>\n<p>The Big Book Giveaway (Inside - Lobby)&n
 bsp\;</p>\n<p>Arts and Crafts &ndash\; City of Pembroke Pines (Outside- Cr
 aft Tent)</p>\n<p>Connect with Community Organizations (Inside and Outside
 ): BCL Talking Books\, Broward Center for the Performing Arts\, Broward Co
 unty Parks Special Populations\, Broward County Public Schools FACE\, Chil
 dren&rsquo\;s Services Council of Broward County\, Early Learning Coalitio
 n of Broward County\, Florida Department of Health (KidCare\, Water Safety
 \, and WIC)\, FDLRS Reach\, Florida Blue\, Florida Panthers\, Fort Lauderd
 ale United FC\, Humana\, My Gym\, NSU Alvin Sherman Library\, South Florid
 a PBS\, &nbsp\;YERU STEM\, UF Books and Cooks\, Warrior Martial Arts\, and
  WLRN.</p>\n<p><br />Stiltwalkers and StoryBook Characters such as Thea an
 d Geronimo Stilton\, Alice in Wonderland\, Madhatter and Queen of Hearts a
 nd many more (Roaming)</p>\n<p><br />Snacks and Food for Sale: Friends of 
 Southwest Regional Library (Inside) and Food Vendors (Outside): Chik-Fil-A
 \, Melania Cotton Candy\, <a href="https://www.dpjcc.org/squarebowl">Squar
 e Bowl Food Truck</a> and <a href="https://sugarbeancompany.com/">Sugar Be
 an Company</a></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n<p>The 2026 StoryBook Festival is pr
 esented with support from<a href="https://www.bplfoundation.org/"> The Bro
 ward Public Library Foundation</a>\, City of Pembroke Pines\, The Friends 
 of Southwest Regional\, Humana\, and Florida Blue.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>&nbsp\; 
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