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AUGUST
- 2008
Please
note: Open Door Designs' retail store will be closed Saturday, August
9th. |
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PPT-PRO
DONATED TO
AUGUSTA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY |
This
PPT was donated by Pufferbellies Toys
to the Augusta County Public Library
in Staunton Va. for the
new Children's Wing. The inaugural performance was in July.
To see more about their theatre
CLICK HERE. To see some video on the Newsleader
website, click here: SEE
VIDEO |
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and parents listen to the puppet show during the Ugly Bug Ball
at the Augusta County Public Library in Fishersville. Puppets
Finola, the cat and Gloria, the fist, talk about being puppets
at the Augusta County Library in Fishersville. Mary Binda supplies
the voice of the fish along with Clare Reilly as the cat. |
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OPEN
DOOR DESIGNS ACCEPTED TO 20TH ANNUAL CABBAGETOWN FESTIVAL
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CABBAGETOWN
FESTIVAL
September 5-7
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VISIT
OUR BOOTH NEAR THE RIVERDALE FARM
Friday, September 5
1.00 - 6.00 p.m.
Saturday, September 6
10.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m.
Sunday, September 7
10.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m.
Cabbagetown
Art and Crafts Sale
Toronto, Ontario
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Alexander
Mergold
Puppet
Maker
and
Doll Artist
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Open
Door Designs is thrilled to now have a selection of Alexander
Mergold's beautiful marionettes in the Retail
Store. Alexander came to Canada with his family last fall and
is continuing his work as a high quality puppet and doll maker.
Each marionette is beautifully crafted and finely finished. For
links to Alexander's websites visit our Resources
page and click on the "Puppet Makers" button.
NEW
AT OPEN DOOR DESIGNS
Alexander Mergold
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Vintage
Mexican Marionettes
now available |
Open
Door Designs now has a small selection of vintage
Mexican marionettes circa 1950's for sale. They feature
hand-painted clay heads and cloth bodies. $50ea
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UP! FESTIVAL
AUGUST
5 - 10
PLEASE
NOTE: OPEN DOOR DESIGNS'
RETAIL STORE WILL BE CLOSED ON SATURDAY AUGUST 9TH. |
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Forget this festival is a MUST. Located
in Almonte, just west of Ottawa, it is a truly magical event.
Get a wristband and see as many productions as you can from all
over the world. This year they are offering a wide range of puppet-related
workshops. Download
the Workshop Brochure by clicking on the link below. |
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We
look forward to seeing you at our booth located right beside
the Post Office!
FOR MORE
INFORMATION and a link to the Puppets Up! Website.
Click on this LINK.
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| TORONTO
BUSKER FEST
AUGUST
21 - 24
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The
9th Annual Scotiabank BuskerFest
In the Historic St. Lawrence Market Neighbourhood: Front Street
all the way from Jarvis to Yonge Streets and adjacent side streets.
Welcome to the wacky and wonderful world of BuskerFest. The 9th
Annual Scotiabank BuskerFest will dazzle the historic St. Lawrence
Market district once again as buskers from all over the world
take over the streets in support of Epilepsy Toronto from Thursday
August 21st to Sunday August 24th.
Friday August 22: 12:00 - 11:00pm
Saturday August 23: 11:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday August 24: 11:00am - 8:00pm
Admission is FREE with a voluntary donation to benefit Epilepsy
Toronto. |
VISIT
OUR BOOTH IN MARKET LANE PARK
FRIDAY
TO SUNDAY
FOR
a link to the BuskerFest website.
Click on this LINK.
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