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Save the Planet Children's Costume Parade

Join Dani from Eclectic Circus in the first annual Save the Planet Costume Parade.  Kids can make there costume at our Kids Craft Corner or bring their own costume for the parade.  They will have a choice between decorating a Umbrella, Butterfly Wings or a Funky Hat ($5.00 Donation) or a Crown, Wand or Mask (FREE)  Parade will be held at 3:30 in the Josiah White Park by the Train Station.

Saturday Night Cafe & Pub Crawl

Saturday Night Cafe & Pub Crawl in Downtown Jim Thorpe should not be missed....FREE music in all participating Cafe's and Pub's.  Check out local musicians at Through the Looking Glass Cafe,Strange Brew Coffee Shop, Bear Appetite', Crave at 66 & Molly Maguire's Pub...full schedule listed on web site!!

Dr. Seuss & the Lorax Book Reading

Join the Lorax and Dr. Seuss for the annual book reading of the Lorax at the Dimmick Memorial Library Saturday 1-2 p.m.  Free Activity Book and other fun prizes for all children given to them by the Keeper of the Tree's himself. 

Green it Up Hands on Workshop

Green It Up Workshop sponsored by 13th Moon will be held in Race Street Park on Saturday from 2-3 p.m. Learn how to make household cleaning products out of all natural, chemical free everyday products.  $5.00 donation for supplies  

Dead Dave's Tarot Readings

David J. Miller is a local medium and spiritual adviser who has 20 years experience reading Tarot.  He has a vast knowledge in the area of Wicca and natural magic and prides himself to be open minded and accepting to all people and religions in hopes of providing guidance and advice to those in need.

David's philosophy is to always act on your first impulse and do not dismiss things to deja vu or coincidence, as there may be something that is to be learned from every situation.

Qigong Energy Workshop with Stephanie


In honor of the Earth let us join together to practice Qigong, energy exercises, that helps us cultivate energy from Heaven, Earth and Man. We will talk about Daoist principles which helps create harmony and balance in self and others. Learn some energy exercises to incorporate into your daily life to clear and strengthen your energy, or chi

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Tai Chi with Paul

tai-chiYour Tai Chi experience will be led by Laoasi (teacher) Paul Lanchantin.  Beginning in 1999, Paul started as tudi ( apprentice) with Joshua Grant 1992 gold medalist in Wu Shu Tai Chi at the U.S. National Chinese Martial Arts Competition.  Paul moved onto more traditional styles with Dr. Paul Lam in 1993 gold metal winner for Combined 42 forms and 2 silver metals for combined 42 sword forms and the Chen style sword forms at the Beijing competition.

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940 Rock Climb

home1Bringing it right to your backyard 940 Rock Climb is a 25 foot, 4 auto belay mobile rock climb wall. A climb operator will be there to make things safe and to help the entire group with the harness and to assure that everything goes well. For only $6.00 for 3 climbs do not pass this up at Earth Day all day Saturday 11-6 in Josiah White Park.

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Smokey Bear & Woodsy Owl

smokey_bearowlSmokey Bear & Woodsy Owl will be making their rounds at our festival this year with fire & litter prevention hand-outs for the kids! Give a Hoot and Don't Pollute...& Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires!!

 

Waiting for Wings Butterfly Workshop

Join Mari with  Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary in a workshop called “Waiting for Wings” It involves a wonderful book, interactive play, and a butterfly craft. for Children 3 1/2 - 6 at the Dimmick Memorial Library on April 20th from 2-2:45

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