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Martin Luther King Jr. Children's Event At Richland Public Library Richland, WashingtonOn Saturday, January 17 come and join Martin Luther King Jr. Children's Event at Richland Public Library located in 955 Northgate Drive Richland, Washington from 11:00 in the morning until 1:00 in the afternoon. Admission is free!

Details of the Martin Luther King Jr. Children's Event
Celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at this fun annual event. Geared to kids Kindergarten to 12 years old, there will be story telling, music, a chance to learn more about the life of Dr. King, and a book giveaway. Sponsored by AACCES - the African American Community Cultural & Educational Society.

For more information go to http://www.richland.lib.wa.us/Calendar.aspx?EID=3100&day=10&month=1&year=2015&calType=0

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Children's Summer Workshops Art Exhibit Reception In Richland, WashingtonThis coming Sunday, August 24 there will be a Children's Summer Workshops Art Exhibit Reception from 1:00p to 3:00 in the afternoon at the Allied Arts Association Gallery at the Park situated in 89 Lee Boulevard Richland, Washington.

Details of the Children's Summer Workshops Art Exhibit Reception
Visit the park and get a chance to view artworks that are created by area children attending the Summer Workshops. Plus, get to enjoy refreshments and be one of the first to view the new art at The Gallery at the Park

Admission is free. For more information please call 509- 943-9815 or go to http://www.alliedartsrichland.org/

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Richland Public Library Spring Book SaleBibliophiles unite! Now is your chance to grab book titles that may be missing from your bookshelves. For parents with young children, this is a great opportunity for you to start your little ones young.

Spring Book Sale
The Richland Public Library will be holding a 3-day book sale starting this Friday, May 2 at 10AM up to 6PM. The book sale will continue through to Saturday, May 3, from 10AM to 4 PM. Last day for the book sale is Sunday, May 4, and you can grab your books from 1PM to 4PM.

There will be different themes for each book day sale. On May 2, it’s Spring Chicken Pickings where you can pick out the best among the books on sale. May 3 will have Super Surprise Saturday where, obviously, you’ll be in for lots of awesome surprises. On the last…

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Mid-Columbia Ballet Presents "Hansel and Gretel" in Pasco One of the well-loved children’s classics, Hansel and Gretel, is coming to Pasco through the Mid-Columbia Ballet.

“Hansel and Gretel” at Chiawana High School
The Mid-Columbia Ballet brings the classic story of siblings Hansel and Gretel on the stage of Chiawana High School’s auditorium on April 19. This ballet presentation has a cast of 70 dancers and actors.

Co-director Joel Rogo promises that the ballet will bring as much joy to the audience as their Christmas ballet, The Nutcracker, did. No less than the CEO of Mid-Columbia Libraries himself, Kyle Cox, will play the wicked witch on his stage debut.

We all remember Hansel and Gretel as the classic story where children are the heroes facing a larger-than-life villain. It’s a great story that…

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Walk for Autism at Columbia Point Marina Park in Richland, WaMeet the Carson Kolzig Foundation
Carson Kolzig Foundation, a nonprofit, community-based organization in the Tri-Cities area, is dedicated to education and resources for individuals with autism spectrum disorders and their families. They have three main missions:

  • Enhance autism treatment resources in the Tri Cities
  • Educate and equip the community about autism
  • Empower families challenged by Austism

Heroes for Hope – Walk for Autism
On April 12, head on out to Columbia Point Marina Park in Richland, Wa as Carson Kolzig Foundation presents Heroes for Hope – Walk for Autism. Everyone can take part in the 1-mile walk, 5k fun run, or other fun family activities set to take place after the walk/run. To make the experience even more fun, all are…

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It’s April, so it only means one thing. The Jordan World Circus is back!  

Jordan World Circus The Jordan World Circus 2014 at TRAC Arena in Pasco
Featuring amazing performers from around the world, the Jordan World Circus – the only three-ring circus act in town – is guaranteed to entertain the whole family every single moment of the show.  

Brace yourself for death-defying aerial acts and animal attractions that include elephants and tigers. Aside from the animals’ performing acts, young fans will have the unique opportunity of riding and petting different types of animals.  

This is truly a fun circus that’s sure to thrill fans of all ages. 

Other Features of the Circus 
The circus also has several surprise in store for the audience – a human shooting out of a canon, camels, white tigers,…

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The RSC-AmeriCoprs will be holding the 9th Annual “I Love to Read” Poster Contest during their “Go WILD for Reading” literacy event. The said event will take place at the Richland Public Library on April 1. 

Who Can Join 
Children from K to 5th grade are encouraged to participate. So if you have a talented young artist in your family, have them create a poster with “I Love to Read” as underlying theme. All poster entries must be submitted by the child himself (accompanied by a guardian, of course) at the libraries in Pasco, Keewaydin, Union Street, West Richland, and Benton City Mid-Columbia. Of course, participants can also submit their posters at the Richland Public Library from April 1-3 between 12:30 and 4:15PM. The event is free. 

Contest Rules 

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Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing at ACT in Richland, WAThe Academy of Children’s Theatre will be staging “Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing”, Judy Blume’s classic favorite comedy on February 28, March 1, 7, and 8 at 7PM.

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
This comedy play will chronicle the life of nine-year-old Peter as he struggles with his infuriation over the horrendous behavior that his bratty little brother, Fudge, demonstrates (incidentally, this is the first of Blume’s “Fudge” stories). The fact that Fudge’s antics usually go unpunished only adds to Peter’s frustration. Watch and see how the hilarious antics of mischievous Fudge is complemented by the quick wit of his older brother and the unbreakable confidence of know-it-all Sheila Tubman. You won’t only recognized these iconic characters but relate…

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Richland’s Leprechaun Dash for Elementary and Middle School Students Here’s something for elementary and middle school students out there.

Tri Cities Wa presents the Leprechaun Dash, a one-mile fun run to be held in a closed portion of Columbia Park Trail. The fun run is happening on March 15, and it will start and finish near near R.F. McDougall’s and Kimo's.

The Leprechaun Dash
There is no fee to join the Dash. This is Three Rivers Road Runners’ way to help kids have some fun, get healthy, and stay fit at the same time. However, runners need to register, as their parents’ signatures are needed on the entry forms. Children older than 15 years old are excluded from registering for the Leprechaun Dash.

Parents have nothing to worry about as the organizers made sure there would be a safe, controlled course with the…

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The Tri Cities Spring Antique Show with a Twist of VintageThe Roxy Theatre Antiques Folks presents the Tri Cities Spring Antique Show with a Twist of Vintage, which kicks off the antique show and vintage market season in Washington State.

Spring Antique Show with a Twist of Vintage
The antique show is happening on Friday, March 14, from 4PM to 8PM and Saturday, March 15, from 9AM to 5PM. On both days, the Expo Hall of the TRAC Center will be filled with traditional antiques and vintage repurposed treasures, books and paper, linens, jewelry, furniture, pottery, unique home decor, painted and unpainted furniture, and industrial elements.

Admission is $6 for adults, and this is good for both days. Children eight and under can come to the show free. For more details, please contact Ann Steiger at (509)…

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