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Theater & Performance
09/03/2009—12/17/2009 | All The World's A Stage (9th-college) <p>Come join instructor Sharon Manacapelli for an exciting class that will help you acquire and/or strengthen your drama skills, confidence in public speaking and interaction through the use of drama games relating to movement, voice, and characterization. There will also be an opportunity to perform in a short production at the end of the semester. All parts are assigned by the teacher/director. Homework required:Reading a script, studying for a part and memorization of lines. Registration is required. For more information, please call 210-849-0934 or email us at info@crstalseadrama.org</p>
<p>The class meets every Thursday from 9-10 AM at 8414 Speedway,78230,near Jackson-Keller/410. Contact Irene Miller at 210-849-0934 or info@crstalseadrama.org for more information.</p>
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Theater & Performance
09/03/2009—12/17/2009 | Musical Theatre Show Time! (5th-8th grade) <p>Do you want to learn how to perform in Musical Theatre? Then join Crystal Sea Drama Co. for a fun-filled class that will cover such topics as: exploring dance in Musical Theatre, auditioning, vocal and physical warm-ups, memorizing lines,life of a professional actor,singing in groups and alone.Students will perform 2 monologues and 2 short scenes. Students may need to meet outside of class to complete homework assignments. Classes meet on Thursdays from 9:00-10:30 AM at our new studio, 8414 Speedway, 78230, near Jackson-Keller/410. Contact Irene Miller @210-849-0934 or info@crystalseadrama.org</p>
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Theater & Performance
09/03/2009—12/17/2009 | A Performer Prepares for Musical Theatre (9th-college /7th-college Want to learn how to prepare for and perform in Musical Theatre? Then join Crystal Sea Drama Co. for an intensive, but fun, class covering such topics as: history of musical theatre, life of a professional actor, analyzing the mood of songs, character types, playbills, exploring dance and more. Students perform 2 monologues & 2 short scenes. Students need to purchase "Audition" by Michael Shurtleff. Classes meet on Thurs. 1-2:30PM(9th-college)& 4-5:30PM (7th-college) at our new studio, 8414 Speedway, 78230, near Jackson-Keller/410.Contact Irene Miller @210-849-0934 or info@crstalseadrama.org
| Fee | SanAntonio |
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Exhibits
11/19/2009—12/31/2009 | A NEW GINGERBREAD TRADITION San Antonio Children’s Museum, WestEast Design Group and American Institute of Architects present:A New Gingerbread Tradition!
See a display of final gingerbread houses designed and built by local architects and contractors in the 1st Gingerbread Design Challenge.
On display November 19 through December 31
$7 museum admission
SAN ANTONIO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
305 E. HOUSTON ST.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78205
| Fee | SanAntonio |
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Theater & Performance
11/25/2009—12/19/2009 | LIVE ON STAGE: BEAUTY and the BEAST Coming to the Woodlawn Theatre, Live on Stage BEAUTY and the BEAST, 11/25/2009 - 12/19/2009, Friday & Saturday nights @7:30pm and Sundays @ 3:00pm.
Step into the enchanted world of Broadway’s modern classic! Audiences will be transported to the heart of provincial
life in a lovely French town. TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE FOR THIS AMAZING HOLIDAY SHOW. Tickets start @$15.00. To purchase tickets in advance please go to www.woodlawntheatre.com or call 210-738-1117. The Woodlawn Theatre, 1920 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, Tx 78201. BE AMONG THE FIRST TO GET YOUR TICKETS TO 'BEAUTY and the BEAST!
| Fee | SanAntonio |
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Hands-on Activities
12/01/2009 | Play and Learn with Little Read Wagon Join the San Antonio Public Library's Little Read Wagon for this fun learning event for children ages 0 - 5 and their families or caregivers. Older siblings are also welcome. FREE BOOKS! New topics and activities each week.
Tuesdays, October 20 - December 8, 3:30-5:00 P.M. at the Carver Branch Library, 3350 E. Commerce St.
For more information visit http://guides.mysapl.org/littlereadwagon or call 210.207.2517.
| Free | SanAntonio |
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Theater & Performance
12/04/2009—12/05/2009 | Christmas Belles <p>Comedy about a church Christmas pageant that spins wildly out of control. Also performances on Dec. 11 and 12, 2009. 7:30 p.m. at Hill Country Arts Foundation, Hwy 39, Ingram (830)367-5120 www.hcaf.com</p>
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Museum Events
12/04/2009 | GIRL SCOUT GINGERBREAD <p>Celebrate the holidays with your troop! Join the museum for Girl Scouts Gingerbread Night. Decorate a gingerbread cookie or gingerbread house and explore the museum. Friday, December 4 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Must register with the Girl Scout Council Office 210.349.2404 SAN ANTONIO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 305 E. HOUSTON ST. SAN ANTONIO, TX 78205 210-2124453</p>
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Storyhours & Book Events
12/05/2009 | Mother/Daughter Book Club A free four session workshop designed to build mother daughter relationships through reading and discussion. All books are inspirational, female-centered novels and will be provided free of charge. The dates are Oct. 3 and Oct. 24, Nov. 14, Dec. 5 (2:00 pm-4:00 pm). To sign up email jcervantes@chshel.org. For any questions please call 210-212-2576. Location: Girls Inc. of San Antonio 1209 S. St. Mary’s, San Antonio, TX 78210
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Festivals & Fairs
12/05/2009 | First Annual Holiday Lighting <p>Santa will be here a little early this year to be at the Holiday event to greet young boys and girls. On Saturday December 5th starting at 6pm there will be a fun filled outdoor celebration with holiday performances by local student groups including JT Brackenridge Elementary, and Lanier High School. The community Holiday Lighting will kick off at 6pm at our new Heroes Plaza (1314 Guadalupe Street) in the grassy area. The celebration will continue with limited deserts and activities. The Holiday Lighting will have a 12 foot Christmas tree that the children will help decorate</p>
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Museum Events
12/05/2009—12/06/2009 | KIDS' GINGERBREAD <p>Now in its thirteenth year, Kids’ Gingerbread makes it easy for children to create a keepsake holiday masterpiece. We provide all of the trimmings: brightly colored gumdrops, red and white striped candy canes, assorted shapes and sizes of hard candies, mini-pretzels, and lots and lots of white icing to glue it all together. We even take care of the clean up. What a sweet deal! Two Days! Saturday, December 5 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sunday, December 6 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. SAN ANTONIO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 305 E. HOUSTON ST. SAN ANTONIO, TX 78205 CALL TO RESERVE: 210-212-4453</p>
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Hands-on Activities
12/08/2009 | Play and Learn with Little Read Wagon Join the San Antonio Public Library's Little Read Wagon for this fun learning event for children ages 5 and younger and their families or caregivers. Older siblings are also welcome. FREE BOOKS! New topics and activities each week.
Tuesdays, October 20 - December 8, 3:30-5:00 P.M. at the Carver Branch Library, 3350 E. Commerce St.
For more information visit http://guides.mysapl.org/littlereadwagon or call 210.207.2517.
| Free | SanAntonio |
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Theater & Performance
12/09/2009—01/03/2010 | Disney's The Lion King <p>Experience the phenomenon of Disney’s THE LION KING, and let your imagination run wild at the Tony® Award-winning Broadway sensation Newsweek calls “a landmark event in entertainment.” San Antonio’s most acclaimed stage production roars back into the Majestic Theatre. This event is at various dates and times. Please visit www.MajesticEmpire.com for full event details.</p>
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Museum Events
12/10/2009 | SNAKE FARM DAY <p>Every Second Thursday Get up close and personal with the creeping, crawling, and slithering animals that make their home at the Animal World and Snake Farm! Thursday, December 10 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Program Free with $7 museum admission SAN ANTONIO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 305 E. HOUSTON ST. SAN ANTONIO, TX 78205 210-212-4453</p>
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Museum Events
12/17/2009 | FREE KIDS' NIGHT <p>Thursday, December 17 Kids are free between 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. $1 parking between 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Mid City garage on the corner of Navarro and College St.) Children must be accompanied by an adult. Adult admission is $7. SAN ANTONIO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 305 E. HOUSTON ST. SAN ANTONIO, TX 78205 210-212-4453</p>
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Theater & Performance
12/18/2009—12/19/2009 | Nutcracker Ballet <p>Nutcracker Ballet. McAllister Auditorium. Dec 18 -7:30 pm. Dec 19- 3:00 pm & 7:30 pm. A holiday classic for the entire family! The Alamo City Dance Company production, originally produced in 1993, features international Guest Artists as well as about 100 local dancers. Do not miss this traditional story of a girl named Clara who is given a Nutcracker which she then dreams of later that evening. Tickets range $20-$25. Box Office (12915 Jones-Maltsberger Rd, Suite 200 210-495-0129) acpaatickets@sbcglobal.net www.sanantonioschoolfortheperformingarts.com/NutcrackerTicketsandInformation.html</p>
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Museum Events
12/31/2009 | KIDS' COUNTDOWN <p>Kids’ Countdown A Kid Friendly way to Ring in the New Year! Celebrate at the kid friendly hour of NOON with flutter-fetti, sparking juice and music. Thursday, December 31 10:00am- *1:00pm $9 per person. Members are free. *Museum closes at 1pm on New Year’s Eve. SAN ANTONIO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 305 E. HOUSTON ST. SAN ANTONIO, TX 78205 210-212-4453</p>
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