05.01.03 Fast Track Schedule Friday 7-8 pm Gloucester: FT-116 Bug-Eyed Monsters Susan de Guardiola Barbara Pugliese Make your own little fuzzy BEM to take home! Emerson: FT-110 Story telling Kim Headlee Copley: FT-145 Make Your Own Instruments: Shakers Persis L. Thorndike Make an instrument to use at the Filk Concert on Saturday Friday 8-9 pm Gloucester: FT-134 Tanagrams Janice Sellers Ancient Chinese puzzle of patterns and problem solving. Emerson: FT-115 Kids Folk Sing-a-long Gunther Anderson Copley: FT-146 Movie Night Kid’s Night Out at the Movies Saturday 10 am Gloucester: FT-136 LOTR book discussion Jeanne Cavelos Kara Haff Emerson: FT-117 Science for Kids. Carl Frederick Jeff Hecht Bring your questions! Ask our experts how things really work. Copley: Quiet Room Saturday 11 am Gloucester: FT-104 Castle Building Vonnie Carts-Powell Walter Hunt Play dough, paper towel tubes, cardboard, markers; let your building go wild! Emerson: FT-127 Beading Workshop Michele Behr Janice Sellers Beads and string, what could be more fun! Copley: Quiet Room Saturday 12 noon Gloucester: FT-106 Kid’s Filk Concert Ed & mew Awesome kid’s concert Emerson: FT-140 Puppet making workshop Michael Sharrow Explore the world of make-believe; make your own hand puppet. Copley: Quiet Room Saturday 1 pm Gloucester: Daggers and Shields and Swords, Oh My! Higgins Armory Sword Guild Witness the subtle skills of attack, parry, and grapple, as the combat arts are brought to life from forgotten manuals. Emerson: FT-114 Origami Workshop Janice Sellers Create shapes and animals using Japanese folded paper techniques. Copley: Quiet Room Saturday 1:30 pm Gloucester: Roman Legionary and Gothic Knight Higgins Armory Sword Guild Come hear a Roman Legionary and Knight explain their equipment and how they fought; guess what would happen if they were to face each other in battle. Saturday 2 pm Gloucester: FT-101 Kamikaze Costuming for Kids (2 hours) Vonnie Carts-Powell Jude Shabry Janice Sellers Make your own costume from our marvelous stash. Parents welcome. Emerson: FT-139 Movie Critic for a Day Dan Kimmel Which is better: the Book or the Movie? Kids and professional critics compare books and the movies made from them, and how and why they're different. Copley: Quiet Room Saturday 3 pm Gloucester: FT-101 Kamikaze Costuming for Kids (2nd of 2 hours) Vonnie Carts-Powell Jude Shabry Janice Sellers Emerson: Comics Petting Zoo [Sheila has the program participants for this in her grid.] Copley: Quiet Room Saturday 4 pm Gloucester: FT-112 Defend yourself against the Aliens (2 hours) Steve Balzac, Aimee Yermish Pete Sweeny Self-defense techniques. Wear comfortable clothes. Emerson: FT-137 Why We Love Harry Potter and Hate Draco Malfoy Andrea LoCascio Do you really like Harry Potter and hate Draco Malfoy? Or is it the other way around? Copley: Quiet Room Saturday 5 pm Gloucester: FT-112 Defend yourself against the Aliens (2nd of 2 hours) Emerson: Story Reading Elizabeth Penrose Copley: Quiet Room Sunday 12 noon Gloucester: FT-143 Children's Games for Time Travelers Barbara Pugliese People had fun before television, or even before movies and radio; come learn some easy, fun 19th century games. Adults welcome. Emerson: Free Crafts Copley: Quiet Room Sunday 1 pm Gloucester: FT-111 Magic Show Daniel Dern Emerson: FT-133 SF/Fantasy Pictionary and Charades Kim Headlee See if you can guess what your friends are saying! Copley: Quiet Room Sunday 2 pm Gloucester: Morris Dancing Joan Ruland Emerson: FT-144 String Theory for Kids Julia M. Pugliese Barbara Pugliese Cat’s cradle and other string games will be taught to kids by a kid (assisted by Mom.) Copley: Quiet Room