This Thanksgiving weekend, explore a world of good at HarbourKIDS: Folk. We’re celebrating the positivity of communities, families and friends through folk music, folk tales, folk art, folk theatre and more over three folk-filled days.
11:00am – 5:00pm
Family
Learning
Make a paper patch and add it to a patchwork “quilt” that grows over the weekend. Paper patches will be made with a type of Japanese paper called Chiyogami.
11:00am – 5:00pm
Family
Learning
No doubt about it – grandmas rock! The people from Wise Daughters Craft Market offer demos on how to crochet, spin and embroider.
11:00am – 5:00pm
Family
Learning
Help us grow our yarn storms throughout the weekend! Instructors will be on hand to teach novices the basic knit stitch so everyone can contribute regardless of age or skill level.
11:00am – 5:00pm
Family
Learning
Visual Arts
This travelling art installation has already been completed in Hamilton, Brantford, Mississauga, Kitchener, and Waterloo. HarbourKIDS: Folk is proud to be the Toronto host of this evolving community based project. Facilitated by Elizabeth Gosse.
11:00am – 4:00pm
Family
Learning
Make a pom-pom to contribute to our growing pom-pom installation! Facilitated by Alison Thompson.
11:00am – 5:00pm
Family
Visit the Toronto 2015 Pan/ParaPan Am Games area to try your hand at a sport and learn more about the games.
11:30am
Family
Music
Check out this multi-harmony, old-timey country choir that covers old and modern classics.
1:00pm
Family
Music
The Elwins serve up sets of high-energy sets full of smile-inducing sing-alongs, plenty of crowd participation, and even impromptu dance competitions.
1:00pm
Family
Music
Fiddlehead strikes every chord: sometimes sunny, sometimes dark, sometimes scary but always ready to play – a character and her violin. A performance combining movement, music and fantasy.
1:30pm
Family
Theatre
The award-winning theatre artist and musician presents a brand new adaptation of her hit show, adapted for HarbourKIDS audiences.
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