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Falling for the Theatre with Pete the Cat

Presented by the South Bend Civic Theatre
2026-10-24 12:30:00 2026-10-24 13:30:00 America/New_York Falling for the Theatre with Pete the Cat A high-energy dramatics class exploring Pete the Cat's best books of the season! Explore the world of Pete, Grumpy Toad, Callie, and Gus through imaginative play, puppetry, and story dramatization! Main Library - Story House

Saturday, October 24
12:30pm - 1:30pm

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Story House

A high-energy dramatics class exploring Pete the Cat's best books of the season! Explore the world of Pete, Grumpy Toad, Callie, and Gus through imaginative play, puppetry, and story dramatization!

Skills Focused: Memorization Skills, Reading Comprehension, & Imaginative Play

Join us for a GROOVY fall adventure exploring some of Pete the Cat’s best books of the season! In this high-energy Creative Dramatics class, we will play in the dynamic vocal and physical world of Pete, Grumpy Toad, Callie, Gus, and more! All while building reading comprehension, memorization skills, and stage presence. Students will focus on voice and movement through puppetry, imaginative play, and story dramatization, all while gaining communication skills, social awareness, and problem-solving abilities. Prepare for a dynamite, out-of-sight time!

AGE GROUP: | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Film & Theatre |

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