Community Festival
An all-day family event with something for
everyone! Don't miss the fun as we go back in time
to celebrate your library! All celebration events made possible by generous
support from our sponsors: Bookmans Entertainment
Exchange, MCC Alumni Association, SRP, and Friends
of the Mesa Public Library.
Date: Saturday, February 23
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Place: North Lawn of the Mesa Public Library, Main
Branch
64 E. First Street
Cost: Free!
Parking: Library lot, Parking Garage east of the
library, nearby City lots and on-street parking
spaces
Folding chairs welcome (some seating provided)
Food and drink for purchase.
Entertainment Schedule:
| 9:15 a.m. |
Period Music with the Becker-Hoff Duet |
| 9:30 a.m. |
Chuck Baker's Rope Tricks
Preschool Storytime in the Youth Activity Room |
| 10:00 a.m. |
Birds Singing and Dancing by the River
James Reid—Juggler Extraordinaire |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Holy Trinity Community AME Church Gospel
Choir |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Stageworks' "Off the Cuff" Improv Comedy
Troupe |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Preschool Storytime in the Youth Activity
Room |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Don Doyle—Professional Storyteller
2 Under Par Barbershop Quartet |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Mariachi Viva from Mesa Public Schools
Michael Fisher—Magician |
| 3:00 p.m. |
Territorial Brass - Arizona's Official
Historical Brass Band
Bilingual Storytime in the Youth Activity Room |
| 3:30 p.m. |
Chuck Baker—Rope Tricks |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Great Arizona Puppet Theater with "The Jack
Rabbit and the Desert Tortoise" |
Displays and demonstrations all day including:
Vintage Fire Engine from the Mesa Fire Department
Turn-of-the-Century games for the kids
Free popcorn!
1/2 price book sale in the Corner Book Store (inside
library)
Historic Library Display (inside library)
Cocoa Quilters exibit (inside library)
Many musuems and other city departments on display
Chicago Cub Fans table
Library information table with prizes
More!
The library will be open during the event.
More information, or
call us at 480-644-2207.
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