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Saturday Family Programs

November 5: Anna Banana Band presents original songs, crossing different genres such as rock, reggae, pop, folk, punk and Latin music. 

November 12: Puppets Got Talent This colorful array of hopeful puppets strut their stuff in a talent competition like no other! Singers, dancers, contortionists, comedians, and more! With the help of some special celebrity judges, the audience decides the winners.

November 19: Smart and Small Conquers All Can a tortoise win a tug of war with a mighty elephant? Can a tiny mouse help an enormous lion? Can a jackal outwit a terrifying tiger twice his size? Find out as Crabgrass Puppet Theatre travels around the globe to show how even the small and weak can have a big impact on the world.

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December 3: Jeremy Plays Guitar is a high-energy, fun kid band with music that secretly gives kids words to navigate their world. The latest album, Use Your Words is a winner of a Parent's Choice Award, NAPPA Award, Kids Music Award, and has been heralded by CNN, Daily Candy, Nickelodeon, and others. 

December 10: Winnie the Pooh's Winter Tale Christopher Robin, Eeyore, Tigger, Piglet and the rest of the pals in the hundred acre wood come to discover the magic of winter and the best gift of all, friendship, in this charming musical!

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December 17: Jim Vagias Holiday Express Magic Jim takes children on an imaginary train ride around the world to learn about Kwanza, Diwali, Solstice, Ramadan, Hanukkah and Christmas. Using books that can be found in your library, Jim teaches participants how different cultures celebrate the winter holidays.

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