Jumpstart Stories & Art
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Pre-registration is required for groups of 10 or more; please call the Box Office at (972) 252-ARTS (2787).
JumpstART is a collaboration between the Irving Arts Center and the Irving Public Library.
JUMPSTART SCHEDULE
December 1 — Winter Animals!
Brrr! Winter tales about cold weather and some of our favorite winter animals!
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January 5 – Winnie the Pooh Day!
Let’ s read stories about the beloved bear from the Hundred Acre Wood and celebrate author A. A. Milne’s birthday with a special craft!
February 2 — V is for Valentine!
Hearts and candy, hugs and kisses. Let’s celebrate this sweet holiday!
March 2 – Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!
Green eggs and ham, anyone?, Join us to celebrate the legendary author and illustrator of such classics as Horton Hears a Who, Cat in the Hat , The Grinch Who Stole Christmas and The Lorax.
April 6 – Clouds and Rainbows!
Let’s hop into spring and slide down a rainbow…. Colors, clouds, and spring weather are the themes for this month’s stories and art.
May 4 – Moms are amazing!
Mothers are the inspiration for this month’s activities.
June 1 – Summer Splash!
It’s summer! Time to chill out with stories and art that’s all about summer fun at the beach and by the pool.
July 6 – Red, White & Blue!
Happy Birthday, USA! Celebrate Independence Day with art projects and patriotic stories.
August 3 – Things That Go!
Trucks and planes and cars and trains. This month’s theme is transportation and all things that go!
September 7 – Alphabet Soup!
Let’s learn the letters of the alphabet with fun stories and art!
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