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Plaza Series
kicks off with the
John Kirkwood Band
Close to 500 guests
came out to enjoy
the first of nine
Sizzlin' Summer
Plaza Music Series
performances.
Shows are held on
the outdoor plaza
(weather permitting
of course) and
feature a variety of
acts.
Schedule
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School's Out
Summer Bash
Hundreds of kids and
parents celebrated
the beginning of
summer with the
first-ever School's
Out Summer Bash.
Guests enjoyed free
skating, art
projects, movies,
and even lunch!
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Posted 6/7/2010
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Battle of the
Bands
The Honeywell Center
theater interns
produced the
first-ever Battle of
the Bands in early
May. The
interns produced and
promoted the event
entirely on their
own, including
organizing the
event, lighting
design, running
sound boards, and
marketing. Four
bands competed with
Small Town taking
home the title.
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Clyde Butcher
exhibit on display
Stop in and check
out this amazing
exhibit of black and
white photography!
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Posted 5/7/2010
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Young artists
enjoy free art
projects during
Spring Break
Clark
Gallery Manager
Andrea Zwiebel
presented a free
workshop on tie-dye
paper
art during Spring
Break.
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4/7/2010
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Spring Break
Skaters roll
in
to
the Honeywell Center
During
Spring Break, the
Honeywell Center
offered
several
free activities
including roller
skating. Kids
of all ages (and
parents!) had a
great time.
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4/7/2010
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Bunny Bash once
again a success!
Over
1100 guests attended
this year's Bunny
Bash.
The
annual festival
features free crafts,
treats, and
pictures
with the Easter
Bunny - all
free of charge!
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4/5/2010 |
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F.A.M.E. Festival
Attracts
1600 Arts
Enthusiasts
The
Foundation for Art
and Music in Elementary
Education (F.A.M.E.)
presented another
successful
day-long festival
at the Honeywell
Center. Make
&
take projects, demonstrations,
performances, and
workshops brought
in 1600 young artists
for free
day
of celebrating the
arts.
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3/29/2010
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Hundreds Attend
Rink
Grand Re-Opening!
More
than 400 people
of all ages attended
the
Skating Rink Open
House. Guests
enjoyed
free skating, refreshments,
music and games!
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Posted
3/15/2010
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Wabash Library
welcomed
Biscuit
the Dog to the Center
Biscuit
the Dog sprang from
the pages of well-
loved books and
into the Honeywell
Center! The
Wabash Carnegie
Library brought
Biscuit in to
visit with boys
and girls.
The kids were also
treated to a puppet
show and other activities.
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3/15/2010
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Seussical the
Musical!
3000
students from all
over Northern Indiana
gathered at the
Honeywell Center
to see a live
performance of Sueussical.
The kids LOVED it!
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2/26/10
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Artist Bruce
Langton
visits area schools
Bruce
Langton, one of
today's premier
contemporary
artists
and children's book
illustrators, presented
an
interactive residency
at area schools.
Students
were instructed
on sketch drawings
and even
created
their own!
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Regional art
classes participate
in residency
Published
author/designer
Candie Coopervisited
several
schools during a
multi-week
classroom
art residency.
Young artists created
felt collages
while
learning about the
ancient
process of wet
felting
and wool.
Cooper visited
schools 5 counties.
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Banner
reception honors
student art
winners
Hundreds of students
and parents gathered
in the
for a reception to
honor the entrants
in the 2009
Banner Contest.
Young artists
submitted original
artwork, with
several being chosen
to have their
art hang on the
light poles around
the Center and in
North Manchester.
Other winners were
chosen
to have their art
transformed into
holiday
e-cards..
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Steve Seskin
visits regional
schools
Songwriter Steve
Seskin presented
an
anti-bullying
program
to thousands of
regional elementary
students.
Seskin also worked
with
several classrooms
to write
original
songs that
fit in to the program,
aptly titled
Operation
Respect. Seskin's
visit culminated
in a
concert at
the
Honeywell Center,
during which Seskin
invited
students in the
audience to join
him onstage
for a few songs.
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11/23/09 |
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Aaron Barker
concert
once again
a hit!
Aaron Barker, Chris
Wallin, Brooke Burrows,
and Ira
Dean performed
an outstanding
concert Friday night.
The 4 songwriters
sang
their top hits and
told the
stories
behind the
writing of each
one. After
the
show, they all
hung around and
met each and every
fan.
This concert has
become an annual
favorite
for
country fans!
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11/9/09 |
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Nashville singer/songwriters
visit local high
schools
Ira Dean, Brooke
Burrows, and Aaron
Barker
presented songwriting
residencies to local
high school choral
students.
The trio shared
stories about the
music business and
played
some of their most
popular hits.
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11/5/09 |
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900 students
ride in to the
Center to see The
Midnight Ride
of Paul Revere
14 schools from
as far away as Bremen
brought
900 students
to Wabash to see
a
play relaying the
story of Paul Revere's
famous
ride.
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10/22/09 |
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The entries are
in, and
the
j udging begins!
Stop in to see the
2009 Photo Show
starting
Oct. 21. Check
back for the list
of winners!
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10/20/09 |
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Educational
Outreach
is in full swing
In-school residencies
bring professional
artists,
musicians,
and entertainers
into
the classrooms
for
interactive presentations.
Students love it,
and
the teachers
always
appreciate new opportunities.
Check out some recent
residencies:
Mr.
Taps
Rope
Warrior
Candie
Cooper
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10/8/09 |
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Win tickets
to STOMP
Stomp is coming
Nov. 4. Tickets
go on sale
Oct. 13,
but you
can win TEN!
Create your own
Stomp-ish video
and get your family
and
friends to vote
for you - if you
win, we'll give
you ten free tickets!
More info
Posted
10/8/09
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American Heritage
Craft
Show - Oct. 17
It's never too early
to start Christmas
shopping.
Don't miss our popular
craft show, featuring
jewelry, candles,
floral designs,
home decor,
pottery, homemade
soap, baskets, and
much
more. Bring
your appetite -
Eugenia's Restaurant
will be serving
delicious lasagna
for lunch.
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