Children's Activities in 2009

Saturday, May 16, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Hands-on Activities Hosted by:
All of Us Express Children's Theatre
Impression 5 Science Museum
Kresge Art Museum
Lansing State Journal
Laura Little Balloon Twisting
MSU Museum
Potter Park Zoo
Lansing Community College - Learning for Life Art activities for children and demonstrations for adults from LCC instructors/artists like Susan McGinnis Hardie (comic book illustration), Kathryn Darnell (calligraphy), Jim Ferguson (watercolor), Julia Jiang (Chinese characters), and more. For more information click here
Let's Pretend! Children's Activity Stage
10:15-10:45 a.m.
2:00-2:45 p.m.
4:00-4:45 p.m.
The Amazing Clark - Puppets and Magic Show
11:00-11:45 a.m.
1:00-1:45 p.m.
Looking for Lincoln - History comes alive with interpreter Paul Roose as he portrays our popular 16th president. Inter-Act with "Lincoln" and explore his story while celebrating his 200th year.
Paul Roose
12:00-12:45 p.m. Story-Gami - Join professional storyteller Steveanna Roose as she blends the Japanese art of paper folding with the ancient art of storytelling. See objects from her travels to Japan as we celebrate art and culture. Steveanna Roose
3:00-3:45 p.m.
5:00-5:45 p.m.
All of Us Express Children's Theatre
Storybook Story Theatre

Sunday, May 17, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Hands-on Activities Hosted by:
Creation Station - Lansing's Re-Usable Resource Center
East Lansing Department of Parks and Recreation
Ele's Place
Fiber Fun hosted by the City of East Lansing Employees
Museum of Surveying
REACH Studio
Reeds and Rhythm Music Workshop
11:50 a.m.
-12:10 p.m.
2:20-2:40 p.m.
Harmonicas - A free harmonica each for the first 25 children at each workshop!
1:05-1:25 p.m.
3:35-3:55 p.m.
Bones - Percussive Stick and Simple String Instruments
MSU Community Music School
11:00-11:45 a.m. Early Childhood
12:15-1:00 p.m.
1:30-2:15 p.m.
2:45-3:30 p.m.
4:00-5:00 p.m.
Folk-Instrument Petting Zoo

All Weekend

Face Painting by The Lansing Jaycees
www.mattepling.com Matt Epling Creative Arts Competition

The East Lansing Art Festival is presented by the Art Festival Board in cooperation with the Arts Commission/City of East Lansing
Contact the East Lansing Art Festival by calling 517.319.6804 or emailing us at info@elartfest.com.
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