This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Arts & Entertainment

Special Program with Charles the Clown and Hands-On Day

Kids are in for a treat -

CHARLES THE CLOWN WILL BE PERFORMING a special back-to school program at the SHORELINE HISTORICAL MUSEUM 
18501 - Linden Ave. N. Shoreline, WA
11:30 ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd. 

Charles is a "true children's comedian" (Billboard Magazine) 

Find out what's happening in Shoreline-Lake Forest Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Can a clown show enhance language skills, increase vocabulary and get kids interested in books?  You bet!  Especially if the performer is Charles The Clown!

 Charles has performed thousands of library, school, and hospital shows from coast to coast.  An award winning A&M Records video artist, star of three children’s audios, he has been seen on 75 TV shows, is the co-author of a successful parenting guide, and author of more than 100 newspaper and magazine essays about children’s issues.  His new book, The Teen Magician, That’s You!, will be released in September.  Charles was a member of the WA Task Force on Child Safety and is featured in the US Department of Education/WA State video, Television & Video -- Children At Risk.   He is the recipient of a King County Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Award for Community Service.  He has appeared on stages and in classrooms from San Diego to Anchorage, New York City to Los Angeles.

Find out what's happening in Shoreline-Lake Forest Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Then after Charles the Clown, stick around to learn the ancient practice of finger-weaving! Take home what you make!  This is a life-long skill that you’ll use over and over.  Charles the Clown and hands-on activity free!  Contact 206-542-7111 or shm@shorelinehistoricalmuseum.org for more info.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?

More from Shoreline-Lake Forest Park