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Piedmont Arts to Host Free Family Day this Saturday

Piedmont Arts to Host Free Family Day this Saturday

60th Anniversary Family Day
Saturday, August 28 • 10 am – 3 pm • Gravely-Lester Art Garden

Enjoy crafts, games, magic workshops and a performance by acrobat/juggler/magician Gypsy Geoff Marsh. Gypsy Geoff has performed his unique circus stunts and zany marionette puppet shows at schools, family festivals and Renaissance fairs all over the world. Blue Ridge Regional Library will lead a craft and story time and Hylton’s Woodcooking Grill and Lickin’ Lizard Ice Cream will provide free refreshments compliments of the Harvest Youth Board.

Timed activities:
10 am–12 pm — Craft and story time with Blue Ridge Regional Library
11 am–2 pm — Free food from Hylton’s Woodcooking Grill and Lickin’ Lizard 
11:30 am — Magic workshop with Gypsy Geoff Marsh
12:45 pm — Magic workshop with Gypsy Geoff Marsh
2 pm — Performance by Gypsy Geoff Marsh

All-day activities:
Tie-dye a Piedmont Arts t-shirt (while supplies last) or bring your own white t-shirt
Rock painting
Make a pinwheel
Sidewalk chalk
Art goody-bags
Hoola hoops, bubbles and other games