Library Visits

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Tuesday, April 8, 2014

So you think you can... April Break fun for teens!


Cartoon Mania! learn how to draw cartoons

Tuesday-Friday, April 22-25,1- 2:30 PM, Indian Orchard Branch, 44 Oak Street, 413-263-6846
Learn basic drawing skills, perspective, shading, proportions, and how they relate to cartoons. Learn tricks 
and tips of the cartoon world; how to create characters, how to design and draw cartoons and where and how to sell them. The focus of this class is on each individual’s personal style with a lot of one-on-one instruction! If you have never drawn cartoons before, this is the place to learn- if you’re already drawing cartoons then wecan take your cartooning to the next level. Sketch books and pencils included. Preregistration REQUIRED.

So you think you can dance!

Tuesday, April 22, 3:00 - 5:00 PM, Brightwood Branch, 359 Plainfield Street, 413-263-6805
The Stadium of Dance group (about 20 kids) will entertain with their creative award winning dance skills, 
performing different styles of dance routines from Afro, Ballet, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Lyrical, Modern, Salsa, Tap and Tumbling. They’ll invite the audience to come up and dance with the group by teaching them some of the groups easy dance techniques. Those attending will also be given a chance to showcase their own creative 
dance skills! Who knows what talents we may have in our audience that day? 

So you think you can do improv comedy!

Wednesday, April 23, 2:00 - 4:00 PM, Central Library, 220 State Street, 413-263-6828
Phantom Sheep Comedy troupe will entertain with their own improv and sketch comedy, then bring everyone into the action by helping teens learn to create their own comedy. A few warm-up exercises will be followed by games that are as much fun to play as they are to watch all in a very encouraging environment! Students will get a chance to shine as they work alongside and “on stage” with the troupe member instructors themselves. Preregistration encouraged, but not required.

Make jazzy jewelery!

Wednesday, April 23, 4:00 - 5:30 PM, E. Forest Park Branch, 122 Island Pond Rd., 413-263-6836
Make your own beaded bracelet, key chain, necklace, or earrings with the creative coaching of experienced 
crafter Delphine Ray. Beads and equipment provided. For ages 12-19. Space is limited to 10; to register 
contact Delphine Ray at 413-263-6836 or by email to dray@springfieldlibrary.org. 

So you think you can direct!

Wed. & Fri., April 23 & 25, 2:00 - 3:30 PM, Mason Square Branch, 765 State Street, 413-263-6853
Direct your own movie in this two-part workshop. We’ll learn how to write, shoot, and edit short films using 
Flip cameras and iMovie. Actors, writers, and directors welcome! Please call 413-263-6853 or sign up online to preregister. Preregistration REQUIRED. Limited to 10 participants. 

so you think you can...?

Thursday, April 24, 2:00 - 3:30 PM, Forest Park Branch, 380 Belmont Avenue, 413-263-6843
Show us your stuff at the Forest Park Branch Library talent show! We want to see your unique talent, no 
matter what it is! Feeling shy? Just drop in and watch the show

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