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Big Fun @ Small Factory Studio

Families are invited to have big fun at Small Factory's Open House! The Emmy Nominated children's production studio will showcase it's summer programs for ages 5 - 12.  The day is a unique opportunity to meet Small Factory's award-winning team of professional educators, artists and musicians as throughout the day they engage children in cool, creative fun.

Kids will sing and produce their own songs in Small Factory's professional recording studio, learn the process for creating their own animated video games and cartoons, model their own clay characters, watch Small Factory's Emmy Nominated Small Factory Flicks on the big screen, and much more. Educators will also be available to speak with parents about Small Factory's Social Skills program, in association with Meridian Health, Kindergarten Enrichment, Computer Animation, Music Production and Summer Camps. Representatives from Small Factory's nonprofit partner, Prevention First will also be on hand to share information on the Olweus® Bullying Prevention Program (pronounced Ol-VEY-us), which is designed and evaluated to reduce and prevent bullying among elementary, middle and junior high schools.

Open House schedule of activities:

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10:00 a.m. Make a 3D Clay Character

11:00 a.m. Computer Animation

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12:00 p.m. Make a Song

1:00 p.m. Make a 3D Clay Character

2:00 p.m. Computer Animation

Each child attending the Open House will receive a complimentary Small Factory Flicks DVD (the complete second season), featuring 20 cartoons created by kids for kids; a free movie pass to a "Small Factory Movie Night"; and "Banana Montana Bucks" good for $10 off Small Factory Summer Camp registrations.

Contact Small Factory at 732-212-1088 or smallfactory@mysmallfactory.com to register for the free day of activities. Snacks and power punch served throughout the day and free parking on site.

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