Summer Reading Program 2009 Performers

Be Creative @ Providence Public Library

The Summer Reading Program is sponsored by the Rhode Island Office of Library & Information Services, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, your Rhode Island McDonald's Restaurants, and Providence Public Library.

Complete Summer Reading Program schedule

Keith Munslow presents “Think Outside The Box
Rhode Island favorite Keith Munslow presents “Think Outside The Box,” a fun, funny and inter-active performance featuring his usual triple-whammy combination of songs, stories, and lightning-fast cartoons. Keith’s quick wit, musical chops and improv skills delight children and adults alike! This one-of-a-kind show celebrates the imagination and all things creative.

Great Baldini presents "Always Be Creative"
Come see The Great Baldini in his 2009 show: "Always Be Creative." Audiences of all ages will be magically motivated to tap into their creative genes. Throughout the show, participants will use their magical powers and chant the magic word "cre a tiv i ty" to make objects appear and disappear. This is an audience participation show which will surely entertain the inner child in all of us.

Napua O Polynesia
Napua O Polynesia will take you to the islands of Hawaii, Tahiti, New Zealand and the Marquesas in song and dance. We will be using authentic implements such as drums, gourds, bamboo sticks etc. Also occasionally we will feature authentic grass skirts! Our performance is educational as well as entertaining! There will be lots of audience participation/interaction.

Ronald McDonald presents "Ronald's Sunsational Reading Show!"
What do big red shoes, sunshine, books and summer fun have in common? Ronald McDonald loves them all! "Ronald’s Sunsational Reading Show" will splash you with 30 minutes of reading fun, dive you into magical adventure, and hike you through some "Wild Reads" to "Catch the Reading Bug". Celebrate summer with Ronald McDonald at a library near you.

Complete Summer Reading program schedule

Summer Reading Lists 2009| lists in PDF

Sponsors for the Rhode Island Summer Reading Program include the RI Office of Library and Information Services, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, McDonald's Local Owner/Operators of Rhode Island, the Pawtucket Red Sox, Citizens Bank, and Rhode Island's Children's Librarians.