Playful Performances with Story Tapestries: Free Family Event!
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Discover the power of words, rhythm, and hip-hop! Featuring Hip Hop Artist Baba Bomani!
In collaboration with Story Tapestries, Riverworks Art Center invites you to a free children's performance with Hip Hop Artist Baba Bomani on July 2, from 10-11am on Riverworks Outdoor Stage - 17617 W Willard Rd. in Poolesville. These performances are for children ages 2 to 10 years old, but are fun for the whole family!
The Ongoing Series: Join us every Thursday from 10-11am from June 25 through August 20 for the Playful Performances Summer Series, featuring professional artists, interactive family experiences, and plenty of opportunities to sing, move, laugh, learn, and create together. Each week brings a new performer and adventure, from storytelling and music to dance, culture, and hands-on participation. A portion of Riverworks Playful Performance series was made possible by the Maryland State Arts Council.
RSVP on our website: https://www.riverworksart.org/event-details/playful-performances-with-story-tapestries-free-family-event-3
Parking: Parking for Riverworks' outdoor events is available just one block away in the lots at the Poolesville Baptist Church and St. Peter's Episcopal Church, thanks to their generosity.
Seating: We have folding chairs available for seating or feel free to bring your own chairs or blankets.
Food and Beverage: We have snacks and beverages available for purchase or feel free to bring your own picnic
Inclement Weather. Our backup rain location will be Poolesville Baptist Church. Stay tuned for announcements!
Story Tapestries:
An accomplished organization in its 16th year in 2026, Story Tapestries has impacted more than 5 million lives through their work. Story Tapestries custom designs culturally responsive, inclusive programs and products in collaboration with communities. The team is trained to work with all ages and abilities. We support access to workforce development, mental health, quality childcare, strong literacy, numeracy, SEL, STEM programs, and digital training.
Performer:
Bomani Armah is a poet, songwriter, performer, and teaching artist who uses hip hop, spoken word, and music to inspire creativity and self-expression. Through interactive performances featuring original music, audience participation, and multimedia, Bomani invites children and families to discover the history, rhythm, and storytelling traditions of hip hop. His engaging programs celebrate the power of words, music, and imagination while encouraging audiences to participate, create, and have fun together.
In collaboration with Story Tapestries, Riverworks Art Center invites you to a free children's performance with Hip Hop Artist Baba Bomani on July 2, from 10-11am on Riverworks Outdoor Stage - 17617 W Willard Rd. in Poolesville. These performances are for children ages 2 to 10 years old, but are fun for the whole family!
The Ongoing Series: Join us every Thursday from 10-11am from June 25 through August 20 for the Playful Performances Summer Series, featuring professional artists, interactive family experiences, and plenty of opportunities to sing, move, laugh, learn, and create together. Each week brings a new performer and adventure, from storytelling and music to dance, culture, and hands-on participation. A portion of Riverworks Playful Performance series was made possible by the Maryland State Arts Council.
RSVP on our website: https://www.riverworksart.org/event-details/playful-performances-with-story-tapestries-free-family-event-3
Parking: Parking for Riverworks' outdoor events is available just one block away in the lots at the Poolesville Baptist Church and St. Peter's Episcopal Church, thanks to their generosity.
Seating: We have folding chairs available for seating or feel free to bring your own chairs or blankets.
Food and Beverage: We have snacks and beverages available for purchase or feel free to bring your own picnic
Inclement Weather. Our backup rain location will be Poolesville Baptist Church. Stay tuned for announcements!
Story Tapestries:
An accomplished organization in its 16th year in 2026, Story Tapestries has impacted more than 5 million lives through their work. Story Tapestries custom designs culturally responsive, inclusive programs and products in collaboration with communities. The team is trained to work with all ages and abilities. We support access to workforce development, mental health, quality childcare, strong literacy, numeracy, SEL, STEM programs, and digital training.
Performer:
Bomani Armah is a poet, songwriter, performer, and teaching artist who uses hip hop, spoken word, and music to inspire creativity and self-expression. Through interactive performances featuring original music, audience participation, and multimedia, Bomani invites children and families to discover the history, rhythm, and storytelling traditions of hip hop. His engaging programs celebrate the power of words, music, and imagination while encouraging audiences to participate, create, and have fun together.
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Where is it happening?
Riverworks Outdoor Stage - 17617 W willard Rd. in Poolesville, 17625 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837-2008, United States
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