Storybook Theatre in May
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 05/29/2026
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Storybook Theatre, Friday, May 1 at 11am presents “Bread and Honey” by Frank Asch. Bear paints a picture of his mother at school. On his way home all of his friends suggest how he can make the painting even better. The resulting portrait is very unique, but will Mama Bear like it?
Author visit on Friday, May 8 at 11am with Ally Smith, The Bee Lady, who will read ” ‘Bee’ Calm and Carry On: How Smoke Affects the Bees “. This is the second picture book in Ally Smith’s educational honeybee series that explains the wonder of beekeeping to children and why beekeepers use smoke. Ally will read her story on stage; and that will be immediately followed by a meet and greet, where she will sell and sign her books until 12:15pm. This special author visit by our dear friend, “The Bee Lady,” is part of the museum’s Children’s Book Week celebration.
Storybook Theatre, Friday, May 15 at 11am presents “Ohana Means Family” by Ilima Loomis. It’s Asian-American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Ohana Means Family gives a beautiful depiction of the culture and life on the Hawaiian Islands through the preparations for a lū‘au. After the story, Ms. Jan will lead everyone in a Hawaiian musical activity.
Storybook Theatre, Friday, May 22 at 11am presents “Pete the Cat: Crayons Rock!” by Kimberly and James Dean. Pete uses his groovy crayons to draw pictures of his friends but is disappointed by their reactions and puts his crayons away. However, he learns a valuable lesson about art coming from the heart!
Storybook Theatre, Friday, May 29 at 11am presents “The Animal Boogie” Barefoot Books. Ms. Jan will lead children in singing this story about the jungles of India featuring various animals who are moving and grooving to the “boogie, woogie, oogie” beat!
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Spring Hours Jan. 2nd – May 30th
Tuesday – Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm
Friday 9:30am-4:00pm
Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm
Closed Sunday and Monday
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