Jan 14: Stories and Songs in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. with Uncle Ruthie & Tiana Marquez

Uncle Ruthie is the award winning host of the wonderful family radio show, Halfway Down the Stairs, Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. on KPFK, 90.7 FM. You can listen to her on the radio and then come on down to Chldren's Book World to meet Uncle Ruthie and join the fun with her stories and songs! Her latest CD, The Jacaranda Tree: Songs for Children of All Ages, has been awarded a Parents' Choice Silver Honor. Ages 4 - 8

Jan 21: Musical Fun with Alina Celeste

Interactive musical activities with instruments for kids to play, dancing, singing and merriment for all. Ages 3 - 103

Jan 28: Storytime with Ellen Switkes

Professional storyteller Ellen Switkes entertains with interactive storytelling fun from classic children's books and tales. Ages 4 - 8

Feb 4: Story Theater with Victoria Goring

Interactive fun as Victoria Goring creates new stories live from children's suggestions. Princesses spurn ball gowns, wizards fly vacuum cleaners, pirates love to bake! Everyone gets caught up in Victoria Goring's delightful, hilarious, improvised stories. Ages 3 - 7

Feb. 11: Musical Fun with Alina Celeste

Interactive musical activities with instruments for kids to play, dancing, singing and merriment for all. Ages 3 - 103

Feb. 18: Stories and Songs with Hillary George

Super children's librarian Hillary George presents interactive stories, puppets, and songs on her ukulele.
Ages 3 - 7

Feb. 25: Andrew & Polly Mini-Concert

By day, Andrew is a film composer and Polly creates music and sound design for commercials. In their spare time, they write and perform friendly, engaging music for children of all ages. Their folksy vocal harmony and cornucopia of acoustic instruments (mandolins, accordions, ukeleles, shakers, bananas) delight kids and parents alike. Age 3 - 103