Summer Fun in Ruskin!

FROM THE FIREHOUSE CULTURAL CENTER

2012 SUMMER ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE – SARA PEATTIE
July 16, 2012 – July 23, 2012

Want great summertime activities for your family? Teens? Adults of all ages?
The Firehouse Cultural Center in Ruskin is the place to be! Sara Peattie, a master builder of giant puppets and puppeteer, will provide demonstrations, workshops, classes, shoptalk, and Surprise Finale—all in her artist residency at the Firehouse Cultural Center, July 16 – July 23. Very nominal fees include your materials.

Giant Puppet Construction
Workshop Section 1 for Mixed Family Teams—ages 8 years and up, or Individual Participants—age 12 to all ages. (An adult must accompany children under 12.)
1:30 p.m.—3:30 p.m., Monday, July 16, Wednesday, July 18, Thursday, July 19.
Workshop Section 2 for Teens and Adults, Teams or Individuals.
6:30 p.m.—9:00 p.m., Monday, July 16, Tuesday, July 17, Thursday, July 19.
Open Studio Times for Giant Puppet Participants. 
(An adult must accompany children under age 12.)
Monday—Thursday, Noon–10:00 p.m.
Friday, 11:00 a.m.—5:00 p.m.
Saturday, 11:00 a.m.—4:00 p.m.
Registration Fees:
$45 for Individual
$55 for 2-Person Team
$65 for 3-Person Team and Family

Making and Using Small Puppets and Shadow Puppets
Classes for Ages 8-11.
Class Section 1: Tuesday, July 17, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.,
Cass Section 2: Wednesday, July 18, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Registration Fee: $15

All Things Puppets:
Shop Talk for Arts and General Education Teachers, Artists and Others
Monday, July 23, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30am
Registration fee: $5

Grand Finale Surprise – Puppets Go Public! All Participants!
Saturday, July 21, 7:30 p.m.
Register online: http://www.firehouseculturalcenter.org/home/peattie.

Early Birds Register in Person: Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave NE, Ruskin. Telephone 813-645-7651
Monday, June 18, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 19, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 20, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 21, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.