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Dinosaurs Land of Fire and Ice – Midland Public Library

Midland Library at the Plaza (Downtown) 301 W. Missouri Ave., Midland
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  inosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice™ exhibit transports families back to the Cretaceous Period (70-65 million years ago), allowing children and adults to explore dinosaur habitats and gain a deeper understanding how these fascinating animals lived. Children will go face-to-face with the prehistoric world and meet dinosaurs of all shapes and sizes. The exhibit, aimed for children aged 3 to 10, features interactive activities. Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice™ was created by Minnesota Children’s Museum. This project is made possible by a grant from the David B. Jones Foundation. Sponsored locally by The FMH Foundation, The Helen Greathouse Charitable Trust, Carnegie Circle, and The Midland County Public Library Foundation.

Summer Intensive by Midland Festival Ballet

Midland Festival Ballet 4410 N Midkiff Rd suite c-1, Midland
Humanities

For dancers ages 12+ and younger dancers who have 1+ year of En Pointe training. Age cutoff date is May 15, 2025. June 1-12 Mondays - Thursdays 1:00-5:00pm Fridays 10am-12pm $600 (or $300/week) Full amount due on May 1. MFB's Summer Intensive is a three week intensive dance experience designed for continued development of students' technique and artistry. Attendees will enjoy classes of various styles, some taught by world class guest teachers. JUNE 1-5 FEATURED GUEST TEACHER: MAIQUI MANOSA Maiqui Manosa is an internationally acclaimed ballet artist, coach, and stager whose distinguished career spans performance, teaching, and staging for major companies worldwide. Originally from the Philippines, Maiqui began her professional journey with Philippine Ballet Theatre before joining Atlanta Ballet, where she rose to the rank of Principal Dancer. During her tenure, she captivated audiences in iconic roles such as Kitri in Don Quixote, Giselle in Giselle, and leading parts in Balanchine masterpieces including Serenade (as The Dark Angel), Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux, and Prodigal Son (as The Siren). Maiqui’s artistry has been recognized through numerous invitations to stage and coach productions for companies such as Kansas City Ballet, Nashville Ballet, and Ballet Hawaii, where she is a sought-after faculty member […]