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SUMMARY:18th Annual Children's BookFest  
LOCATION:African American Research Library and Cultural Center\nAfrican Am
 erican Research Library and Cultural Center
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 Library and Cultural Center;X-APPLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=African American Res
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DESCRIPTION:Come to the Children's BookFest\, sign up for the Summer Learn
 ing Program \, get a free book\, and enter into a raffle to win a prize! .
 \nhttps://broward.libnet.info/event/8198487
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p class="custom5"><span class="custom6 custo
 m10">The 18th Annual Children&rsquo\;s BookFest is the official kick-off t
 o the Summer Learning Program (SLP) and is held on the last Saturday befor
 e school ends. Pre-register for the Summer Learning Program at this event\
 , receive a Free book* and enter into a raffle to win a Magic Show\, a fac
 e-painting party or a balloon-twisting party with Marci Poppins!&nbsp\;</s
 pan></p>\n<p class="custom5"><span class="custom6 custom10">With the theme
  of kindness/friendship/unity\, and the slogan &ldquo\;All Together Now&rd
 quo\; there will be entertainers\, arts and crafts to entice children to w
 ant to read\, learn and embrace cultures of this world.&nbsp\;</span></p>\
 n<p class="custom5"><span class="custom6 custom10">The 2023 featured perfo
 rmers include:</span></p>\n<p class="custom5"><span class="custom6 custom1
 0"><a href="https://morrisongraphics.com/"><strong>Frank Morrison:</strong
 ></a>&nbsp\;Award-winning children&rsquo\;s book illustrator and the artis
 t for this summer's theme\, All Together Now.&nbsp\; Mr. Morrison explores
  the making of picture books and draws on stories from his &ldquo\;Dancing
  Days&rdquo\;\, &ldquo\;Graffiti days\, and the creative process. Particip
 ants will be enlightened and inspired by Morrison&rsquo\;s informed\, down
  to earth view of the literary and visual arts.&nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span></p>\
 n<p class="custom5"><span class="custom6 custom10"><strong><a href="http:/
 /www.orisirisiafricanfolklore.com/">Orisirisi African Folklore: </a></stro
 ng>Orisirisi (O-re-she-re-she)&nbsp\;was created in 1986 by a husband and 
 wife team comprised of Nigerian born folk-artist Adetutu Harrell and Don H
 arrell a music scholar and performing artist\, who is a life-long veteran 
 of stage and screen\, Orisirisi (a Yoruba word pronounced o-re-she-re-she)
  utilizes varied artistic forms to impart folk-knowledge and experiences t
 o and for their audiences.</span></p>\n<p class="custom5"><span class="cus
 tom6 custom10"><strong><a href="https://www.msjanismusic.com/">Janis McDav
 id</a><a href="https://www.msjanismusic.com/">:</a></strong> Grammy nomina
 ted singer/songwriter will lead children and their loved ones in mindful m
 ovement.&nbsp\;Ms. Janis uses drums\, scarves\, parachutes\, and more to k
 eep your children engaged.</span></p>\n<p class="custom5"><span class="cus
 tom6 custom10"><strong><a href="https://www.kidvisionprek.org/?gclid=EAIaI
 QobChMI3t-X8pzc_gIVtA5lCh3cCQnREAAYASAAEgKmKfD_BwE">KidVision</a><a href="
 https://www.kidvisionprek.org/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI3t-X8pzc_gIVtA5lCh3cCQnRE
 AAYASAAEgKmKfD_BwE"> Pre-K's Ms. Penny</a>:</strong>&nbsp\;Get entertained
  and educated in this fun program focusing on self-care\, health and empat
 hy.</span><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline\;" class="custom6 
 custom10"><strong></strong></span></p>\n<p class="custom5"><span class="cu
 stom6 custom10"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline\;"><a href
 ="https://www.allaboutentertainment.com/marci-poppins">Marci Poppins</a>:<
 /span>&nbsp\;</strong>Learn about&nbsp\;friendship\, unity\, diversity and
  respect in this interactive\, bilingual presentation.</span></p>\n<p><spa
 n class="custom6 custom10"><strong>Costumed Characters</strong>:&nbsp\;Mee
 t Pikachu\, SpongeBob SquarePants\, Word Girl and Minions.</span></p>\n<p>
 <em>* books available while supplies last.&nbsp\;</em></p>\n<p><img src="h
 ttps://broward.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/broward/Frank_Morrison_p
 hoto.jpg" width="175" height="239" />&nbsp\;<img src="https://static.libne
 t.info/frontend-images/editor/broward/Orisirisi_African_Folklore_new_Arriv
 als.jpeg" width="175" height="164" />&nbsp\;<img src="https://static.libne
 t.info/frontend-images/editor/broward/Janis_Yoga_Picture.jpg" width="123" 
 height="154" />&nbsp\;<img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images
 /editor/broward/Ms_PennyPhoneHello_2.jpg" width="161" height="154" />&nbsp
 \;<img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/broward/Marc
 i_Coupon.jpg" width="148" height="191" /></p>\n<p>&nbsp\; &nbsp\;Frank Mor
 rison&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Orisirisi African Fol
 klore&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Janis McDavid&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 KidVision's Ms. Penny&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Marci Poppins&nbsp\;<
 /p>\n<p><img src="https://broward.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/browa
 rd/BPLF_logo.png" width="184" height="62" /> <img src="https://static.libn
 et.info/frontend-images/editor/broward/20200519-CSC-20th_Logo_S-CMYK.jpg" 
 width="177" height="82" />&nbsp\; <img src="https://static.libnet.info/fro
 ntend-images/editor/broward/4-c_BC_logo_300_dpi_Parks_and_Municipal.jpg" w
 idth="133" height="88" />&nbsp\;</p>\nhttps://broward.libnet.info/event/81
 98487
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