The first 1\,000 children arrivi ng to the Festival will receive a free book (presented by Panera Bread). C hildren are encouraged to come to the Festival in costume and join the Sto rybook Parade at 1pm (meet us in the auditorium). \;
\nOur Festi val will include a full day of free programs and activities inside and out side the Library. See scheduled below:
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The 2022 featured performers include:
\nDonna Washington: \;Author and award-winning storyteller who has been perfo rming for audiences for thirty years! Her amazing vocal pyrotechnics and d ynamic physicality make her stories come alive and delight audiences of al l ages!
\nJimmy C \;is an award-winning Magician who has entertained all over the world! Jimmy C combines laughter\, smiles\, &\; wonderment\, c reating a magic show for families &\; children to remember for a lifeti me!
\nMarci Poppins \;is a whimsical character whose warm and friendly personality causes merriment wherever she goes. H er high energy show of storytelling and magic will keep young and old laug hing! \;
\nCarnaval de Barranquilla: E njoy one of Colombia&rsquo\;s most important folkloric celebrations! \ ;12:45 &ndash\; 1pm: Auditorium &ndash\; dance celebration\; \;1-1:15p m: parade - follow the masquerade parade\; \;1:30-1:45pm: outdoor stag e - dance celebration \;
\nJanis McDavid: Grammy nominated singer/songwriter will lead children and their loved ones in mindful movement. \;Ms. Janis uses dr ums\, scarves\, parachutes\, and more to keep your children engaged.
\nSwappin' Ground: \;Listen to stories and tell your own sto ry! \;Sign up at the Swappin&rsquo\; Ground and Tell a story &\; re ceive a special sticker and certificate!
\nPat Nease: Award-winning storyteller known for her \;high energy\, quick wit and wry humor. She's a four-ti me \;Florida champion liar\, but swears everything she \;tells is true\, except for the parts she makes up.
\nWindell Campbell \;combines the art of puppetry with the art of storytelling to c reate an exhilarating and \;memorable show. He uses puppets\, props\, and other \;visuals to bring fairy tales and folktales to life!
\n< p>Just The Way it Was - Kri c Krac! Haitian Storytelling: \; Folk Heritage Award recipien t\, master artist Liliane Louis and her apprentices Ketsia Pharel-Theodore \, Marie Moncy and Marie Dé\;sir will demonstrate the art of storyte lling tandem.\nBroward Center Spotlights: Enjoy songs from a vocal en semble with students taught by a professional music director and choreogra pher.
\nCity o f Pembroke Pines Art &\; Cultural Center Performance: Enjoy mu sical selections performed by guitar and piano students.
\nFanta sy Forest: \;Fairy tales come alive as you are led on a path thro ugh the enchanted forest to meet some of your favorite \;characters&md ash\;Sleeping Beauty\, Rumpelstiltskin\, \;Rapunzel\, Little Red Ridin g Hood\, and more! \;Pick up tickets at the Box Office: (while supplie s last!) *10am - for morning tours and \;*12:30pm - for afternoon tour s
\nThanks to The 21st Annual StoryBook Festival Sponsors&nb sp\;
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Special thanks to Shake Shack\, Costo Wholesale (Pembr oke Pines) and BJ's (Pembroke Pines). \;
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