Cultural Institutions and Educational Organizations at the 57th Street Children’s Book Fair

* Blackstone Public Library – neighborhood library
* Cakewalk Chicago – children’s cooking demonstration, reading cookbooks
* Chicago Children’s Choir – choir audition information, musical performance
* Chicago International Film Festival – festival display
* Chicago Public Library – library card registration
* Columbia College Chicago – hat/crown making
* Hand in Hand ECE Consultants – storytelling, art activities, puppets
* Hyde Park Art Center – book making
* Hyde Park Youth Symphony – symphony demonstration
* La Leche League of Chicago/Southside – nursing station
* Literacy Works – Draw Me a Story
* Music Teachers of Hyde Park – thumb pianos, guess the notes
* National Honey Board – information on honey and hand-outs
* Oriental Institute – “Dig into History”
* Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum – butterfly metamorphosis/microscopes
* Ray Elementary School – educational, curriculum information
* Sherwood Conservatory of Music
* Shoesmith Elementary School – educational, curriculum information
* Sit Stay Read – kid to canine reading demonstration
* Smart Museum of Art – greeting cards
* South East Little League – basketball and baseball camp registration
* Star Farm Productions – face painting
* The Ancona School – educational, curriculum information
* NOLA in Chicago Network - New Orleans themed crafts
* B.I.G. Baseball Academy

Authors:
*Arlene Erlbach The Middle School Survival Guide
*Blue Balliet Chasing Vermeer & The Wright 3
(signing at 57th Street Books table)
*Aaron Reynolds Chicks and Salsa

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