Thursday, September 02, 2010

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Hands On 'A Child's Gallery

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Special Labor Day weekend hours at Hands On! – A Child’s Gallery

 

Hands On!, a children’s museum located in downtown Hendersonville,  will be open for visitors Sunday, September 5 from 1 – 5 p.m.  Be sure to come by to play during these special hours or stop by to cool off while touring the Apple Festival! 

 

The mission of Hands On! is to serve children and families by providing educational exhibits that stimulate the imagination and motivate learning in a fun, safe , “hands on” environment.  Hands On! is located at 318 N.  Main Street. Regular hours are 10 – 5, Tuesday through Saturday, and admission is $5 per person.  For more information about Hands On!, call 697-8333 or visit the website at www.handsonwnc.org.

 

 
39 Steps

39stepsBroadway’s longest-running comedy thriller! Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python, and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! The cast of four, featuring Flat Rock Playhouse’s own Scott Treadway, plays over 150 characters in this story about an ordinary man on an extraordinary adventure. The 39 Steps contains every single scene from the award-winning movie, including the first theatrical bi-plane crash ever staged.

Appropriate for all ages - family friendly.  Contains a few scenes of mildly suggestive humor

August 19 through September 12

 
Absolute Theater Company

On September 11, 2010 at 7:30pm the Absolute Theatre Company with the Skyland Performing Arts Center will host a benefit concert with “Heartsong” Pam & Don McMahon with a tribute to 9/11.  This night will feature music, poetry, and the heart wrenching story of the honoree, Mr. Ali Bourequat (Pronounced Boor-ka).
 
At the first of February in 2009, Hendersonville quietly received a new resident.  He went about his way to again build a life and again start over.  Ali Bourequat arrived here from Huston, Texas.  Ali was born a French national and a Moroccan native who was given American citizenship and political asylum in 1993. In December of 1991 Mr. Bourequat was released from a secret Moroccan prison after spending nearly 19 years in detention.

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