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VENUE |
LOCATION |
CURRICULAR FOCUS |
PROGRAM |
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Charlotte Mecklenburg Police
Department |
Main Stage |
Literacy & Music |
Program on Safety Topics
Stranger awareness, bicycle safety, safety habits at home
15 minute program presented every 1/2 hour |
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Charlotte Mecklenburg Police
Department |
Main Stage Area |
Safety, grade K-2 |
Demonstrations and exhibits |
|
Charlotte Fire Department |
Main Stage Area |
Safety, grade K-1 |
Demonstrations and exhibits |
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Children's Theatre of Charlotte |
Carolina Clown Stage |
Social Studies, grade K-5 |
Get Dramatic! Kids of all ages will
participate in hilarious theatre games and challenges. Get ready to
flex your acting muscles! |
Hands On Art Area
sponsored by Festival in the Park |
Carolina Clown Stage |
Art |
Easel drawing for Picasso
wannabes….FREE!! |
Magician Stage
hosted by United Magicians' Association |
near Whittington Field |
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Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools Art
Display |
near Whittington Field & Princeton
Blvd. |
Drama & Character Education |
|
|
Dave Reinhardt, Storyteller |
Bridge at Nature Museum |
Literacy & Music |
Storytelling & Music |
|
Carolina Raptor Center |
Sugar Creek |
Science, grade K-5 |
"Predators from the Sky" See live
hawks & owls & learn about their importance to humans and the
environment. |
|
Master Gardeners & 4-H |
|
Science, grade K-5 |
Grow your own Veggies |
|
MCP&R Division of Natural Resources |
|
Science, grade K-5 |
Presentations on the Wildlife of
Mecklenburg County |
|
Charlotte Folk Society |
Concession Alley |
Literacy & Music |
Storyteller, Guitarist, Accordion, and
much more! |
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PLEASE NOTE: For
pony rides, train rides, moonbounce, etc. there is a charge. |
Festival in the Park
is designed to promote and stimulate interest in the arts in a
family-oriented atmosphere. Kids Day is an educational event providing
the opportunity for all to see, hear, and learn.
Festival in the Park
is at Freedom Park in Charlotte, September 20- 23, 2007. All student
activities will be open each day of the Festival in the Park--please let
parents know that this is a educational family event as well as a great
school outing.
