Local Commotion Walking History

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Captain Kati & her Mateys

            Argghhh!  Shiver me timbers,

         tis a pirates life fer me! 

Ahoy,  you lily-livered land lubbers and scallywags, X marks the spot,  so don't you be a squiffy now, come to where the adventure is!   Join Capt. Kati as she helps turn ordinary kids into pirate Captains.    A fun filled hour of learning about a pirate's life, and pirate crafts.  

   Most craft supplies will be included in the         program and is included with the fee.

  ** NOTE:  Scissors, crayons or colored pens and glue sticks supplied by the venue.

Besides don't you want to     

know what a squiffy is?

15 students per programs.

Ages 7 to 12.

Yo HO, me hearty, 

we did't ferget the young matey's!

   This is perfect for ages 4 to 6.  

An hour of fun filled crafts for the young making all things that are for pirates!  

An adventure all their own!

Most craft supplies will be included in the program and is included with the fee.

  ** NOTE:  Scissors, crayons or colored pens and glue sticks should be supplied by the venue.

Note to parents: 

it is necessary for parents of children

the ages of 4 to 7 to remain in the program

to help with the craft.

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art with Paper

Ages 5 to 12 express themselves through paper and magazine collage!

Such a colorful way to spend and hour and create!

Age 5 to 12.    Approx. 20 children in a class.

Most craft supplies will be included in the program and is included with the fee.

  ** NOTE:  Scissors, crayons or colored pens and glue sticks should be supplied by the venue.

Note to parents: 

it is necessary for parents of children

the ages of4 to 7 toremain in the program

to help with the craft.



 Below are samples of some of the things that are done.

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The JACK Stories

& Other Fabulous Tales!

Storytelling at its best!  The Americanization of a folktale,

PLUS great American Tall Tales and Native American Legends

1 performer.

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Constance Merriweather
A Plymouth Pilgrim



Constance retells the story of her

migration to Plymouth Plantation,

survival, the friendship of Tsquanto, and the first

Thanksgiving in October 1621.  

1 performer.

Photo by Judyth Brown

Kati as Constance at Navesink

School, Navesink, NJ - 1996

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Colonial Crafts with Constance

Join Constance the pilgrim as she shares how she made and played with the toys

back in  Colonial times.    A nice opportunity for children to see how fun it is NOT

to go to the store but to make something themselves! 

There will be at least2 to 3 crafts in a session geared for the age group intended for.

5 to 12 years of age. 

Approx. 20 children in a class.

Examples of crafts and toys would be yarn dolls, a book, corn husk dolls,  a paper quilt sampler,  shadow picture cameos, paper flowers, beads, and paper bag pilgrim.   

Most craft supplies will be included in the program and is included with the fee.

  ** NOTE:  Scissors, crayons or colored pens and glue sticks should be supplied by the venue.

*** Constance can also have a holdiay crafts

session with the kids!

Examples:  ornaments, gifts, paper pumpkins, paper turkey's and bunnies, so much more.

Note to parents: 

it is necessary for parents of children

the ages of4 to 7 toremain in the program

to help with the craft.



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Colonial Jewelry Made Easy with Constance!

Beaded replicas of eras gone by.  A nice bit of bling to take home!

Up to 15 students

ages 9 to 12.

**Art supplies are included in fee.

* Note: venue may supply scissors, tape and pens if necessary. 

Sample below:





Your jewelry classes are great.  We have our participants wearing their jewelry into the library!   - Monmouth County Manalapan branch 2012/2014



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