Arts Festival Offers Workshops for Kids
The 16th annual Children’s International Arts Festival on Saturday will give children the chance to participate in 16 workshops taught by professional artists as well as enjoy music, dance and theatrical performances.
The workshops will give children the opportunity to learn the ancient Japanese art of Origami, Native American sand painting, kite making, Chinese paper cutting, quilting and Egyptian rubbings.
The festival will also feature performances of traditional Celtic music, puppet shows and a ballet folklorico demonstration.
Sponsored by the Ventura Community Services Office of Cultural Affairs, the festival will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Mission Park on Main Street in downtown Ventura. For information, call 644-6542.
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