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Performer
Program
Category
Description
Fee
Miller, Paul Do Something Life Skills- Other,
Performing Arts- Magic,
Performing Arts- Juggling
Do Something is an engaging variety arts performance that challenges middle and high school students to identify their passions, research their options, excel in their efforts, and enjoy their lives.
$351- $500
LaBarge, Christopher Nutrition Magic Health & Fitness- Other,
Life Skills- Food
This exciting magic show is designed to educate children and families about making good eating choices. Topics include drinking water, eating lots of colors, and choosing healthy snacks.
$101- $200
Hunt, Kathryn Career Style Workshop: Job Search, Resumes, Interviews Life Skills- Finance,
Life Skills- Other,
Visual Arts- Other
Job seekers meet with an experienced recruiter & life coach to improve their career building skills. Available in a one or two hour formats; two hours is great for individual attention, the one hour workshop is ideal for a quick review of career building basics. Topics include: *Employment Search Develop an employment search strategy for a better career in today’s market. Talk to a recruiter about posting and maintaining resumes online and pursuing openings on Internet career sites and job boards. *Resume Writing Understand the role of a resume in the job search process. Develop an effective employment portfolio including resume, letters and references. Participants can bring their resume and employment ads of interest. *Interview Preparation Always be prepared for impromptu meetings, initial phone screenings and face to face interviews with prospective employers. Learn tips and tricks to make a winning first impression and advance your career. *Dressing for Success Create a wardrobe that works for interviews, meetings and travel. Learn how to navigate today’s business casual style while impressing higher-ups. Discover personal branding and how to use it for career growth.
$201- $350
Rosenberg, David Opening Minds for young adults Life Skills- Other,
Performing Arts- Magic,
Performing Arts- Other
David Lawrence's Opening Minds program encourages young adults to utilize all of their mental abilities, while David demonstrates some unique and amazing mind reading ability. David uses participants from the audience in a fast paced and funny program, solving an complex mathematical problem in under 27 seconds, reaching into the audiences mind to tell them words that they only looked at seconds before, significant dates, names and other thoughts that they thought only they knew.
$201- $350
Cavanaugh, Deb Be Creative: Create a Song! (For the 2009 Summer Reading Program) Life Skills- Other,
Literature- Creative Writing,
Music
After warming up our voices and creative juices with rhyming songs such as Down By the Bay and others, we will work collaboratively to create our own song.
$351- $500
Kuhn, Lindsay Traveling Farm Life Skills- Food,
Nature- Animals,
Science
Smoke Ridge Organics is a fully operating organic farm located in Rochester, NY. Our animals participate in an on farm petting zoo and have toured several libraries and schools around the state. I bring a miniature horse, calf, sheep, goat, pig, angora rabbit, peacock, turkey, chicken, duck, and quail; along with anything else that is new or fits in the trailer. Most of our animals are heritage breeds, there is an explanation of the history of the breed, how the animal benefits the farm, what products come from the animal, and general care and management. Kids can pet the animals learn to handle them. This program is suitable for the 2013 summer reading program.
$101- $200
Basini, Lisa Irish Soda Bread Life Skills- Food
An Irish favorite to take home and bake.
$201- $350
Basini, Lisa Graveyard Sandwiches Life Skills- Food
Make these yummy graveyard sandwiches! Fun for the entire family
$201- $350
Basini, Lisa Pancakes In Pajama's Life Skills- Food
Create the pancakes of your dreams! We will make the pancakes and provide the beverages to be enjoyed in the library. What pancake would be complete without Chocolate syrup and whip cream?! So much fun!!
$201- $350
Basini, Lisa Fondant flower Floral Bouquet Cookie Arrangements Life Skills- Food
Each patron will learn the art of making different flower cookies with fondant and royal icing. Everyone goes home with a flower cookie arrangement.
$201- $350
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