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Anansi Festival

— March 2, 2012

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The Philipsburg Jubilee Library will be hosting an Anansi Festival on March 6th to March 11th 2012. The goal of this initiative is to showcase the results of the workshop held by Anansi researcher Mirto Lacle who visited from Aruba in February .

Anansi Festival

This week-long celebration involves local storytellers trained by Wijnand Stomp in the previous years. The activities are scheduled for 3:00pm until 5:00pm at the Library beginning March 6th 2012. To learn more about the Anansi Festival visit www.stmaartenlibrary.org or call 542-2970. Schedule of ActivitiesDate & TimeActivityTuesday March 6 – 3:00pm-5:00pmStory tellingWednesday March 7 – 3:00pm-5:00pm Making PuppetsThursday March 8 – 3:00pm-5:00pm Dance workshopFriday March 9 – 3:00pm-5:00pm Drum workshopSaturday March 10 – 3:00pm-5:00pm Craft makingSunday March 11 – 3:00pm-5:00pm Story tellingPuppet TheaterDance performance

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