During April school vacation week the Ipswich Public library will celebrate hometown author/illustrator Ed Emberley with a variety of programs including events on Wednesday, April 23, and Saturday, April 26.
On Wednesday, April 23, Ed Emberley will present his chalk talk at two different sessions.The program at 10 a.m. will be for 4 to 6-year-olds and their caregivers. At 2 p.m. he will offer a program for older children, 7 and up, and adults are welcome to attend.
The programs are free to the public and no registration is required.
On Saturday, April 26, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. the Ipswich Library will host a special family event - Ipswich Celebrates Ed Emberley. Hands-on exhibits will be set up for step-by-step drawing, fingerprint art and an Ed Emberley apps for the iPad. Mr. and Mrs. Emberley will be available to chat and to sign guest’s personal copies of their favorite titles. Children are invited to bring their Ed Emberley drawing book creations to show the artist.
This program was made possible by a grant from the Ipswich Local Cultural Council, an agent of the Mass Cultural Council.
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Wednesday, April 23 at 10 a.m. for 4 to 6-year-olds and their caregivers
Wednesday, April 23 at 2 p.m. for older children and adults ages, 7 +
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