KIDS SNEAK PEEK APPRECIATING THEATER AT AN EARLY AGE.Byline: - Nancy Hewitt Theater is not just for adults anymore. More and more children's productions are finding their way to local theaters. And kids will no doubt enjoy the shows being produced just for them beginning Saturday and ending May 13. It's the fourth annual ``Kids' Week at the Theater,'' a program of the A.S.K. Theater Project. Theaters all over the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. and Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. will feature special productions to help raise awareness and create opportunities for youngsters to see live theater. To get a complete schedule of events, visit your local Los Angeles Public Library
The Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) system serves the residents of Los Angeles, California. , call (310) 281-1910 or visit the Web site: www.kidsweek.org. LEAP INTO SPRING: Looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. something a little different to do with the kids this Sunday? How about taking the family to see the Pasadena Youth Symphony and Prelude Strings perform in a free concert at 3:30 p.m. at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium Civic Auditorium is a name commonly used for a city's auditorium and/or arena. Canada
The auditorium is at 300 E. Green St., Pasadena. Information: (626) 793-7172, Ext. 10. A COOL JOB: Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Inc. wants you to be an official Kid Ice Cream Tester. If you are a youngster between 6 and 14 as of May 1 and are a resident of the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , then you are are eligible to enter the contest. Simply write an essay of 500 words or less on the topic ``Why I Would Be a Great Ice Cream Taster taster /tast·er/ (tas´ter) an individual capable of tasting a particular test substance (e.g., phenylthiourea, used in genetic studies). .'' Ten winners from across the country will win an all-expenses-paid trip to the Dreyer's factory in Union City, Calif., to demonstrate their tasting talent. These same 10 kids will get a tour of the factory, then test gallons of Dreyer's top-secret flavors and give their seal of approval. Submissions can be made at: www.conefactory.com or you can mail your entry to: Kid Ice Cream Tester Contest, Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, 5929 College Ave., Oakland, CA 94618. Entries will be accepted until Aug. 31. TOXIN PROTECTION FOR KIDS: The Children's Health Children's Health Definition Children's health encompasses the physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being of children from infancy through adolescence. Environmental Coalition has prepared a 17-minute video with tips and suggestions for parents to make the home environmentally safe. ``Not Under My Roof! Protecting Your Baby From Toxins at Home'' is hosted by celebrity moms Olivia Newton-John and Kelly Preston Kelly Kamalelehua Palzis Preston-Travolta (born October 13, 1962) is an American model and occasional actress best known for being the wife of actor John Travolta since 1991. Early life Preston was born Kelly Kamalelehua Smith in Honolulu, Hawaii. , who share easy child-proofing tips to prevent accidents in the home from toxic chemicals. The video retails for $9.95 and will be available Tuesday. Order from Children's Health Environmental Coalition: (800) 452-4789 or by visiting the Web site: www.checnet.org. BIG DAY FOR ARTHUR: Arthur has something to celebrate. The animated aardvark has been around for 25 years, and, in honor of his big day, Sony Wonder is releasing a new video called ``Arthur's Celebration.'' The 50-minute video includes four episodes, ranging from birthday celebrations to honoring Grandma. The video retails for $12.98 and is available Tuesday. LEARN TO CHANT: Explore rhythmic repetitive songs from around the world in ``Chants,'' the latest in the Hunk-Ta-Bunk-Ta music series. Family recording artist Katherine Dines takes youngsters on a journey where they will discover the rich traditions of chants. The 37-song CD retails for $15.99 and is now available from Hunk-Ta- Bunk-Ta Music (800) 448-6369. |
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