Region: New York State Performers, Programmers & Related Resources for Public Libraries & Groups


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Performer	Program	Category	Description	Fee
Basini, Lisa	Love in a Mug	Life Skills- Food	Five minute microwave chocolate cake in a mug. Make a gift for someone special or for yourself. Put the dry ingredients in a mug; add the wet ingredients to make a delicious pick me up treat. Wrap the mug as a gift; add a recipe card and ribbon. Includes everything needed to make this delicious treat. Includes the mug!!	$201- $350
Basini, Lisa	Chicken Soup & French Onion Soup	Life Skills- Food	A winter favorite! Put the soup together at the library to cook at home. Everyone goes home with a recipe.	$201- $350
Dennett, Lisa	IDEAS Sociodrama	Life Skills- Other, Other, Performing Arts- Theater	IDEAS Sociodrama teaches the skills of improvisation by students interacting with professional teaching artists infusing a specific social theme into the scenes. Themes are chosen by participating teachers who also participate in a pre-residency planning and orientation session. 8 workshop residency minimum without a culminating event. 12 workshop minimum resdiency with a culminating event that is devised from student-centered work. Examples of themes: peer pressure, gossip, bullying, respect... etc.	$3001+
McEntee, Robert	Magic or Balloon Sculpturing Workshop	Life Skills- Other, Performing Arts- Magic, Performing Arts- Other	Students gain ability to fool family & friends with several great feats of magic! Instructional handouts provided and magic taught uses common household objects. Skills gained improve hand eye coordination, dexterity, and teach the power of perseverance. A brief history of magic is discussed and it's relation to current culture. Program is customized for audience ages and ability. Promotion of library as the ideal place to further study is emphasized. Students leave Balloon sculpturing workshop with ability to create several adorable figures. Needed materials are supplied along with resource list.	$201- $350
Giouvalakis, Katherine	Make a Blanket to Donate(for Community Service Hours)	Life Skills- Other, Visual Arts- Crafts, Visual Arts- Other	Make a Blanket (no sewing involved) for community service hours. Blankets will be donated to local shelter, Ronald McDonald House, or Veteran's children!Blankets are approx: 48x60 for a child or teen. Boy/male and girl/female blanket made! Community Service certificate given to each participant! Great, Fun Class!	$201- $350
Hoyt, Lisa	Teamwork and Team Play	Health & Fitness- Other, Life Skills- Other, Other	Groups participate in hypothetical situations that challenge the abilities of the group to collectively solve problems. Each challenge has a story that is read by the group. Participants learn group dynamics, leadership skills, how to cooperate within a group and most importantly, have a really fun time!	Up to $100
Basini, Lisa	Caramel Apples	Life Skills- Food	We melt the caramel and the patrons dip their apples and top with assorted toppings.	$201- $350
Linthwaite, Dara	Songs and Rhymes for Baby's Day	Life Skills- Parenting, Music	Miss Dara keeps toddlers bouncing while introducing them to rhythm and language. This is often a child's first experience with live musical performance. From the security of a caregiver's lap, children will enjoy musical wiggles, tickles and fingerplays with Miss Dara and her guitar. Dara uses her experience as a preschool and special needs teacher to help young children learn about behaving in a group setting, while having fun with seasonal and academic topics throughout the year. Schedule as many sessions as you like: topics are always different!	$201- $350
Haynes, Jeff	Exploring Careers in the Music Industry	Life Skills- Other, Multicultural- Other, Music	Percussionist Jeff Haynes alone or Jeff and a selection of his professional musician friends (from various walks within the music business)speak candidly about their career paths, career strategies, behind the scenes realities and offer words of inspiration to those who aspire to have a career in the music industry. Open opportunity for question and answer... The talk will weave performance in with the discussions offering amoving presentation for music lovers of all ages as well.	$501- $1000
FELDMAN, GARY ((ORGANIC FOOD/NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS))	ORGANIC FOOD FACTS MADE SIMPLE	Health & Fitness- Other, Life Skills- Food, Nature- Environment	Gary Feldman, consumer food educator, will teach you the crucial differences between organic and conventional food, and give you the vital knowledge you need to become a savvy “green” consumer. Gary will answer your questions regarding organic food. Learn the meaning of organic and how organic food is grown. Learn the correlation between how conventional food is grown and why so many of us develop brittle bones. Learn about various organic certifications to look for on food labels, and how to decode produce stickers. Organic food – costs too much? Overrated? This program will provide you with much resourceful information on how to shop for organic food including the most reasonably priced and nutritious food choices.	$201- $350

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* Inclusion in this database does not indicate endorsement of any performer or program by the NYS Education Department, the Office of Cultural Education, the NYS Library or the participating library systems, nor does it eliminate the need for reference checks and appropriate standard screening procedures.