We have a wonderful, excitement-packed schedule, designed to peak your interest and stimulate all of your senses at the all-new 2012 Flower Market for Children’s Charities!!
Wednesday, May 9
10:00-2:00 The Hilarious Magic of Sam Sandler…America’s only Full-Time DEAF illusionist
10:30 PA School for the Deaf musical performance
11:00-2:00 Suzette Trimmer, Your Other Hands, gardening expertise
11:00-1:00 B101-balloon flowers, face painting, etc.
12:00-1:15 – Lunchtime – Cabaret (Art Fishman)
12:30-2:30 Story Time in the Park (Karen Fleck, Phila. City Institute Library)
1:15 Line Dancers Philadelphia Senior Center
2:15 OLLI IMPROVers – gardening-oriented theater games
Thursday, May 10
10:00-12:00 Children’s music with Peter Moses
11:00–1:00 B101- balloon flowers, face painting, etc.
11:00-1:00 – Ginny Smith, Inquirer Garden Writer sells and answers questions at Committee floral booth
12:00-1:30 - Lunchtime –Cabaret (Art Fischman)
1:30 Greenfield School select musicians
2:30-3:00 – Horsefeathers singers- Russell Byers School
4:00 Dignity Housing drumline
Plus: peace jewelry making, paper flowers, peaceful pictures, bags (Anti-Violence Partnership of Philadelphia); T-shirts, wristbands, photos, garden writings, personalized book covers (Mighty Writers); birdhouses, flowerpot pens, mosaic pots, jewelry, mini sign class, stamped cards and bookmarks using signs (PA School for the Deaf); flowered notecards, pots, bookmarks, scratch art, lawnstakes, pinwheels, dried flowers, flower lollipops, bags, t-shirts (Rubye’s Kids, Incorporated)
Plus: Children’s Resource Center: ____________, (Children’s Crisis Treatment Center; ______________ (Dignity Housing); origami flowers (Lighthouse); ______________ (Salvation Army); puppet theater and building blocks, basket of books, facepainting, hula hoops (Smith the Kids’ Play Place in the Park); ____________ (Tabor Children’s Services) colored sand in a bottle (Turning Points for Children);
Plus… The Creative Collective; Morris Animal Refuge, Friends of Rittenhouse Square, Center City Residents Association, crossword puzzle contest courtesy of Atria Senior Living, and more…
( subject to change)