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SWEET TREATS Ages 4-10<br />
Sweeten up your holiday (even more) with special edibles for the whole<br />
family. Registration required in person by a legal guardian.<br />
Date: Tuesday, December 22 Time: 11:00 am<br />
Cost: Resident $10 Non-resident $12.50<br />
MAKE YOUR OWN GINGERBREAD HOUSE Ages 4-10<br />
This fun family activity uses graham crackers and lots <strong>of</strong> chewy, gooey and<br />
colorful candy to decorate. An adult must accompany children 8 & under.<br />
Registration required in person by a legal guardian by Saturday, December<br />
26. Min-25; Max- 50<br />
Date: Tuesday, December 29 Time: 11:00 am<br />
Cost: Resident $10 Non-resident $12.50<br />
CRAFTS, CARTOONS & COOKIES Ages 4 -10<br />
Kids make an assortment <strong>of</strong> crafts at creation stations; plus enjoy cartoons<br />
and refreshments. No registration required.<br />
Date: Wednesday, December 23 & Thursday, December 31<br />
Cost: $5 at the door Time: 10 am- Noon, ongoing<br />
DISNEY’S PETE’S DRAGON MOVIE<br />
Young orphan Pete runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend-<br />
-a lovable, sometimes invisible dragon named Elliott!<br />
Date: Thursday, December 24 Time: 11:00 am<br />
Cost: $1 includes movie, popcorn and a drink.<br />
Purchase tickets at the Willow Theatre Box Office.<br />
HOLIDAY MAGIC SHOW<br />
Join us for a magical holiday show full <strong>of</strong> fun and Illusion. Be amazed as<br />
birds appear, silks vanish, and snow flutters. This show is sure to bring joy<br />
to your holiday season.<br />
Date: Monday, December 28 Time: 11:00 am<br />
Cost: $4 adults $2 children 12 and under<br />
Purchase tickets at the Willow Theatre box <strong>of</strong>fice.<br />
CHARACTER BREAKFAST with Mr. Brian & the Boppets<br />
The Mr. Brian and the Boppets show is a high energy rock concert for kids.<br />
This interactive show will have everyone boppin’ in their seats and rockin’<br />
on their feet. A must see for rockers young and old. Remember, why wiggle<br />
when you can rock!!!<br />
TOOJAY’S DELI will cater a hot buffet-style breakfast<br />
Date: Wednesday December 30 Time: 10:00 am<br />
Cost: $13 adults $10 children 12 and under<br />
Purchase tickets at the Willow Theatre box <strong>of</strong>fice. Limited seating<br />
PLAYGROUND PLAYDATES<br />
Each month meet us by the playground for free activities, giveaways,<br />
and the latest updates about upcoming programs and events.<br />
Dates & Times:<br />
Thursday, September 24 at 1:00 pm<br />
Friday, October 16 at 1:00 pm<br />
Saturday, November 21 at 1:00 pm<br />
Saturday, December 19 at 1:00 pm<br />
ART IN PUBLIC PLACES<br />
SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER TECH CITY<br />
<strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Museum <strong>of</strong> Art-The Artists’ Guild<br />
Tech <strong>City</strong> is a juried visual fine art exhibition by the associate and signature<br />
members <strong>of</strong> The Artists’ Guild <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Museum <strong>of</strong> Art. The<br />
artwork will be in all mediums, relating to technology and architecture,<br />
to compliment the Children’s Science Explorium traveling exhibit, “Tech<br />
<strong>City</strong>.”<br />
Dates: Sept. 2-Nov. 1 Time: Community Center hours<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Meet the Artist<br />
Date: Saturday, October 3 Time: 11:00 am<br />
Cost: Free<br />
NOVEMBER- MULTI-MEDIA EXHIBITION<br />
National League <strong>of</strong> American Penwomen<br />
The <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Branch<br />
The National League <strong>of</strong> American Pen Women was founded in 1897 to<br />
promote the development <strong>of</strong> creative women in the arts. The <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
Branch is the largest branch in Florida, and one <strong>of</strong> the largest in the nation.<br />
The branch has been active in the community for over 30 years, routinely<br />
reaching out with writing programs and contests, as well as public art<br />
shows. This show will feature collected works <strong>of</strong> photography, watercolor,<br />
oil, digital, and collage.<br />
Dates: Nov. 4-Nov. 29 Time: Community Center hours<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Meet the Artist<br />
Date: Saturday, November 7 Time: 11:00 am<br />
Cost: Free<br />
DECEMBER- FOUR PHOTOGRAPHERS:<br />
VISIONS AND ABSTRACTS<br />
Joel Cossrow, Michael Gora, Timothy Rivers, and Rich Smukler are photographers<br />
whose camera lens distinguishes their personal stories. From<br />
abstracts to architectural, black and white to painterly, and landscapes to<br />
everyday objects, their work represents a range <strong>of</strong> view as vast as the human<br />
emotional canvas.<br />
EVOLUTION OF AN ART<br />
Melissa Tracy<br />
Art is a miracle <strong>of</strong> life; the beautiful gift <strong>of</strong> a unique perspective on the<br />
world. My creations are just that-bringing to illumination the simplest<br />
forms <strong>of</strong> nature.<br />
Dates: December 2- January 1 Time: Community Center hours<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Meet the Artist<br />
Date: December 5 Time: 11:00 am<br />
Cost: Free<br />
MEET THE ARTIST SERIES<br />
The Meet the Artist series is an opportunity for the public view the<br />
current exhibition with the artists present to <strong>of</strong>fer insight into their<br />
work. This informal gathering may also include a guided tour, demonstration,<br />
sale <strong>of</strong> additional work, or other presentation chosen by<br />
the featured artists. Refreshments are provided. Please call ahead for<br />
details about each program.<br />
[PROGRAMS, OPERATING HOURS, AND/OR PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE]<br />
36 www.ci.boca-raton.fl.us THE RECREATOR Fall 2009
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