Super-cool Odds and Ends
Leah Langby
July 13, 2011
Keeping Up With Kids

The Stoop Singers, an up-and-coming traditional 2-piece string band from Eau Claire, performed at the Fall Creek Public Library as part of their Summer Library Program.

Jenna Gilles, youth services librarian, said:
“We had a great time a few weeks ago with The Stoop Singers! Here are some photos from the event! It was great b/c they played some instrumental, threw in some fun facts about musical instruments, and related very well to the kiddos! ” Dancing was inspired, as you can see here:

On another note, thanks to Hollis Helmeci for sending in this information about a neato-keen bookmark project that looks like this:

 

 

 

 

That looks fun! Directions are on the wonderfully-named blog: I Could Do That!

 

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