Upcoming:
- For kids and parents, the Green Heaven Spa Puppet Show at 1.30 on Wednesday April 22nd, followed by Fun Frog Facts by Dr Steve Fields, Culture and Heritage Museums (free) at the Community Performance Center, 249 East Main Street Rock Hill SC 29730
- For everyone, Dr Bill Hilton Jr., Piedmont Naturalist, presents “A Perilous Time for Frogs in the Piedmont” at 7pm Thursday, April 23 ($5) at the Community Performance Center, 249 East Main Street Rock Hill SC 29730
Updates on What’s Been Happening at the Disappearing Frogs Project 2015
- A well attended book-signing, April 16 at Park Road Books in Charlotte by Robin Moore, conservation photographer, and author of “In Search of Lost frogs”
- Puppet show, Green Heaven, followed by “Fun Frog Facts” by Dr. Steve Fields of the Culture and Heritage Museums was held Thurs, April 16 in Rock Hill. Lots of kids enjoyed the show, learned about frogs, asked questions and made their own art designs of frogs.
- A one-hour interview on WFAE, 90.7, Charlotte Talks with Mike Collins on April 16 Robin Moore Conservationist and author of “In Search of lost frogs”.
- Television Interview on Charlotte Today show on WCNC with DFP organizer and Curator, Terry Thirion and author, Robin Moore.
- A full house for the Public Art reception followed by lecture by Robin Moore, Conservationist and author of “In Search of lost frogs”.
What: An Art Exhibition and sale by both professional and student artists, curated by Terry Thirion
- Videos and lectures on frogs and their habitats
- Puppet shows for children and adults
- Art activities for children
Why:
Over 300 species of amphibians could be extinct in our lifetime. The mission of the Disappearing Frogs Project is to apply the power of Art in support of scientific, educational and community efforts focused on the preservation of amphibians.
Where:
The Community Performance Center, 249 East Main Street Rock Hill, SC 29730
Who:
Supported and hosted by the Arts Council of York County, South Carolina. The Disappearing Frogs Project is a part of the 52nd “Come See Me” Festival and the Three X Three Family outings presented by Williams &Fudge
When: “The Disappearing Frogs” Art Exhibition: April 16-25 /FREE
- Weekdays, 10AM-5PM
- Sundays 2-5PM
Activity Program Schedule:
- Saturday April 18, 2PM: “Green Heaven Royal Spa and Resort” Puppet Show followed by “Fun Frog Facts” by Dr. Steve Fields for children and adults) $5
- Saturday April 18, 6PM : Public Art Reception – FREE
- Saturday April 18, 7 PM: Lecture by Robin Moore, Noted Conservation Photographer and Author of In Search of Lost Frogs – FREE
- Wednesday April 22, 1:30 PM: “Green Heaven Royal Spa and Resort” Puppet Show followed by “Fun Frog Facts” by Dr. Steve Fields– FREE
- Thursday April 23, 7 PM: “A Perilous Time for Frogs in the Piedmont, Lecture by Dr. Bill Hilton, Jr., Piedmont Naturalist – $5-$7.5-
Actors and Puppets in the stage of “The Green Heaven”, a Children Show about Frogs, and their Environment, created by Johanna Steinz
