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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.

Beginning Pointe Workshop

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

For dancers beginning En Pointe training. July 20-30 Mondays - Thursdays 1:00-4:00pm $500 Registration closes May 1, Full amount due July 1. MFB’s Beginning Pointe Workshop is designed to give dancers the knowledge, strength, and confidence needed for a safe and successful transition to pointe. They’ll begin with a ballet class, and then move on to foundational pointe exercises at the barre and center that build stability and alignment, helping prevent injury and promote long-term success. They’ll also sew their shoes and learn about proper shoe care. Dancers that are beginning En Pointe training are strongly encouraged to attend. Dancers moving up to En Pointe training will be notified by March 6. Dress Code: Leotard, Tights, Ballet Slippers, Pointe Shoes. Hair must be worn in a ballet bun. ATTN: COMPANY & JUNIOR COMPANY DANCERS You MUST take at least 2 weeks of training over the summer. This is for your safety, as regular class attendance is the #1 way to prevent injury. Failure to comply will jeopardize Company placement. Please reach out with any questions or concerns.