Performer and Program Recommendations

Little Groove Band aka Baby Wiggle

2009-07-30T10:16:00.000-07:00

Program: Little Groove Band aka Baby Wiggle
Program Length: 45 minutes
Cost: $300 to $500. Duo. Little Groove will try to fit into your budget!
Contact: Phone: 617-823-3010 Email: info@littlegroove.com WebSite
Notes: Performing Award-winning children's music (2008 NAPPA & Parents' Choice Awards), Little Groove is groovy, fun, educational music that includes a lot of audience participation. They will have children dancing and moving to their interactive show. Sara Wheeler is a lady bug, guitarist, singer and trumpet player. Tommy Dempsey is a turtle,percussionist, guitarist and singer. The children love Little Groove's harmonies, costumes and music!
Recommended by: Belmont Public Library

Greg Wenzel

2009-02-12T06:32:00.000-08:00

Program: Greg Wenzel, Dinosaur Author, Artist, and Paleontologist
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Contact: gcwenzel@rcn.com or 978-897-3636
Notes: Greg brings visual materals like fossiles, drawings, and sculptures. Kids really like his presentations.
Recommended by: Maynard Public Library

Cici Hunt Children's Musician and Entertainer

2009-02-03T12:20:00.000-08:00

Program: Cici Hunt- Children's Musician and Entertainer
Program length: 1 hour
Cost: $125.00
Contact: 781-449-8950
Notes: She brings her own instruments for the kids to use, props (animals, scarves, etc.)
She does a program called "Ready, Set,...Sing and Move" for children aged 3 and up. She plays guitar, sings, and dances with kids and caregivers. Ms. Hunt uses her own musical material as well as children's favorite songs.
Recommened by: Needham Free Public Library

Mad Science of Greater Boston

2009-01-02T07:46:00.000-08:00

Program: Mad Science of Greater Boston: Eggbert 'n Ice
Program Length: app. 45 minutes
Cost: $250 for 100 children or fewer
Contact: 617-484-6006
Notes: The children loved this program, and many checked out science experiment books after the show.
Recommended by: Westwood Public Library

Mannersmith Etiquette Consulting

2008-12-11T09:40:00.000-08:00

Mannersmith Etiquette Consulting

Program length: avg. 1 hour
Cost: $125.00
Contact: Jodi Smith
Notes: programs for younger and older audiences and requests a limited number of participants. Parents are pleased this program was offered.
Recommended by: Dover Town Library

Tony Toledo

2008-11-18T09:06:00.000-08:00

Tony Toledo
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Contact: 978.921.4628, toledogoat@aol.com
Notes: collaborative storytelling workshop with middle school and library, follows with a showcase, has many more programs

Sunny Rock 4H Club

2008-11-18T09:03:00.000-08:00

Sunny Rock 4H Club
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Cost: free
Contact: Ward's Berry Farm, 781.784.3600, wardfarm@aol.com
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Reading Show

2008-11-18T09:02:00.001-08:00

Reading Show
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Contact: Mike Bent, mike@abrakidabra.com
Notes: very funny, good for all ages

Concerts for Kids

2008-11-18T09:00:00.000-08:00

Concerts for Kids
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Contact: David Polansky, 508.655.5046, david@davidpolansky.com
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Gerwick Puppets

2008-11-18T08:59:00.000-08:00

Gerwick Puppets
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Contact: info@gerwickpuppets.com
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Having Fun with Fossils and Dinosaurs

2008-11-18T08:57:00.000-08:00

Having Fun with Fossils and Dinosaurs
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Contact: Paulette Moran
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Creature Teachers

2008-11-18T08:56:00.000-08:00

Creature Teachers
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Cost: $225.00
Contact: thecreatureteachers@hotmail.com
Notes: interesting boa

Barn Babies

2008-11-18T08:55:00.001-08:00

Barn Babies
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Contact: barnbabies@comcast.net
Notes: very professional, book early

Yetti Frankel

2008-11-18T08:54:00.001-08:00

Yetti Frankel
Program length: 1 day workshop or 5 two hour workshops
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Notes: workshops on writing books and poetry

Southwick's Zoo

2008-11-18T08:50:00.000-08:00

Southwick's Zoo
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Contact: info@southwickzoo.com, 800.258.9182
Notes: Part of the "earth limited" program, brought a kangaroo

Animal Adventures

2008-11-18T08:49:00.000-08:00

Animal Adventures
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Contact: info@animaladventures.net, 978.779.8988
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Animal World Experiences

2008-11-18T08:47:00.001-08:00

Animal World Experiences
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Contact: info@animalworldexperience.com, 781.436.5400
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Rainforest Reptiles

2008-11-18T08:45:00.000-08:00

Rainforest Reptiles
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Contact: reptileman@rainforestreptileshow.com
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Museum of Science

2008-11-18T08:38:00.000-08:00

Museum of Science
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Cost: $225.00
Contact: travelingprograms@mos.org, 617.723.2500
Notes: planetarium, "fog, flowers, fireworks"

Hampstead Theater

2008-11-18T08:37:00.000-08:00

Hampstead Theater
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Cost: $350.00
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Hugh Hanley

2008-11-18T08:36:00.001-08:00

Hugh Hanley
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Cost: $500.00
Contact: hugh@hughhanley.com
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Magic with Robb Preskins

2008-11-18T08:33:00.000-08:00

Magic with Robb Preskins
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Cost: $300.00
Contact: magic@awesomerobb.com
Notes: very funny

Central MA Repertory Theater

2008-11-18T08:31:00.000-08:00

Central MA Repertory Theater
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Contact: lew@thecmt.org
Notes: high energy, clever, good with audience

Wolftalk

2008-11-18T08:29:00.000-08:00

Wolftalk
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Cost: $400.00 per show or $600.00 for 2 shows
Notes: brings live wolves, explores myths, and tells stories

Robo the Friendly Robot

2008-11-18T08:28:00.000-08:00

Robo the Friendly Robot
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Cost: $475.00
Contact: Gary T. Pozzato, pozzato@aol.com
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Explore the Ocean World

2008-11-18T08:20:00.000-08:00

Explore the Ocean World
Program Length: 1.5 hours
Cost: $475.00
Contact: Ellen Goetheis, exploretheoceanworld@hotmail.com
Notes: 3 activity tables

An Animal Affair

2008-11-18T08:18:00.000-08:00

An Animal Affair
Program length: 3.5 hours
Cost: $625.00
Contact: click here
Notes: brought 7 pens of animals to the library