Saturday June 19 1551 West 7th Avenue 1 pm: Outdoor beer garden opens (fenced-in area) 1to4pm CHILDREN’S FEST Free Admission A festive family afternoon with many outdoor workshops and indoor performances! Throughout the afternoon. Under the Children ‘s Tent: e Enter the magic world of clowns: make-up and balloon- art workshops! e Make your mark on the Children’s Fresco ¢ Create your own little souvenirs with Sonja Hebert 1pm Brigitte Leblanc and Valery Robichaud, « Vile aux 36 croix » Studio 16, Maison de la francophonie (1551 West 7th Avenue) For the fourth presentation of their play L’ile aux 36 croix, Brigitte Leblanc and Valéry Robichaud will show a children’s version of their review of Acadian history. 1:45 pm African storytelling and dance With Jean-Pierre Makosso Studio 16, Maison de la francophonie (1551 West 7th Avenue) Jean-Pierre doesn't sit back in the rocking chair to hold forth: he gets the audience guessing, laughing, yelling and dancing. Audiences have nicknamed him "The Magic Man" because of his amazing ability to capture, hold and expand a child’s imagination. Do not miss this highly energetic performance! 2:30 pm Georges Rouget and ies chanteurs du Roi (with choir from Gabrielle-Roy school) Studio 16, Maison de la francophonie (1551 West 7th Avenue) Winner of the prix de la chanson primée at B.C.'s Gala provincial de la chanson for 2004, Georges Rouget has prepared a brand-new show for the Children’s Fest as well as an opening and a closing song for the event.