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Penelope the Powerful Parrot

Presented by Somerset County Hope and Healing (all ages)
2022-10-03 15:45:00 2022-10-03 16:45:00 America/New_York Penelope the Powerful Parrot A highly interactive experience for all ages that creatively utilizes storytelling, movement, and song to deliver a message of hope and resilience. Available in both English and Spanish. North Plainfield branch - Program Room

Monday, October 03
3:45pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2022-10-03 15:45:00 2022-10-03 16:45:00 America/New_York Penelope the Powerful Parrot A highly interactive experience for all ages that creatively utilizes storytelling, movement, and song to deliver a message of hope and resilience. Available in both English and Spanish. North Plainfield branch - Program Room

A highly interactive experience for all ages that creatively utilizes storytelling, movement, and song to deliver a message of hope and resilience. Available in both English and Spanish.

Penelope The Powerful Parrot is a highly interactive experience for children and adults that creatively utilizes storytelling, movement and song to deliver a message of hope and resilience. Children as young as 3 years old, and adults up to 84 have enjoyed Penelope The Powerful Parrot. Available in both English and Spanish.

Presented by Richard Hall Community Health & Wellness Center’s Somerset County Hope & Healing program, who delivers family-centered programming to help the community mitigate the emotional impact of Hurricane Ida and other recent disasters; in collaboration with the Somerset County Library System of NJ. Penelope The Powerful Parrot is one of several initiatives funded through a FEMA/SAMHSA grant.

North Plainfield branch
northplainfield@sclibnj.org
Phone: 908-458-8435
Hours
Mon, Apr 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 28 Closed
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