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Friday, July 30 10:30AM-11:00AM Gallery	Cosmic Creations For children 4-8 years of age with Art and Science program with teacher Melanie Hajjar. Free admission. Program limited to the first 15 children. Tickets available at the Children's Desk, starting at 10:00AM. Sponsored by the Nantucket Golf Club Foundation.
Friday, July 30 11:00AM-11:45AM Garden	Children's Concert: Circle of Songs with Hugh Hanley Hugh Hanley draws from a wide and varied repertoire of songs, fingerplays, and music activities that are accessible and highly engaging for young children. Come join our circle of songs! Free Admission. Bring a blanket to sit on. (In the event of rain, two smaller programs will be held in the Atheneum gallery at 11:00 and 11:30. Tickets for rainy day programs available at the Children's Desk starting at 10:00AM.) Sponsored by the Nantucket Golf Club Foundation.
Friday, July 30 6:30PM-8:30PM Nantucket High School Auditorium	Nantucket Atheneum Dance Festival 2010 Stars from the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) and the New York City Ballet (NYCB) perform classical and contemporary ballet works. Artistic director Benjamin Millepied, a principal dancer with the NYCB and well respected choreographer, has selected the pieces to be performed as well as the 16 star dancers. Tickets go on sale July 1, 2010 on the atheneum website (www.nantucketatheneum.org) and in the Great Hall, located on the library's second floor, 1 India Street. The festival also includes films on July 26 & 27, a special, free children's performance for children ages 5 and up on July 28 and a free lecture/demonstration with Millepied on July 29. Photo of David Hallberg and Gillian Murphy in Other Dances. Photo by Rosalie O'Connor.
Saturday, July 31 7:00AM-5:00PM Garden	Artist Association Sidewalk Art Show
Saturday, July 31 10:30AM-11:30AM Nantucket High School Auditorium	Nantucket Atheneum Dance Festival: Youth Master Class A free master class for ballet students up to the age of 18 who have at least two years of ballet class experience. Preregistration is required and class size is limited. To sign up please call the library at 508-228-1110 ext 213. Photo of 2009 Master Class by Jordi Cabre.
Saturday, July 31 12:00PM-1:00PM Nantucket High School Auditorium	Nantucket Atheneum Dance Festival: Youth Master Class A free master class for ballet students up to the age of 18 who have at least two years of ballet class experience. Preregistration is required and class size is limited. To sign up please call the library at 508-228-1110 ext 213. Photo of 2009 Master Class by Jordi Cabre.
Saturday, July 31 6:30PM-8:30PM Nantucket High School Auditorium	Nantucket Atheneum Dance Festival 2010 Stars from the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) and the New York City Ballet (NYCB) perform classical and contemporary ballet works. Artistic director Benjamin Millepied, a principal dancer with the NYCB and well respected choreographer, has selected the pieces to be performed as well as the 16 star dancers. Tickets go on sale July 1, 2010 on the atheneum website (www.nantucketatheneum.org) and in the Great Hall, located on the library's second floor, 1 India Street. The festival also includes films on July 26 & 27, a special, free children's performance for children ages 5 and up on July 28 and a free lecture/demonstration with Millepied on July 29. Photo of David Hallberg in Other Dances. Photo by Rosalie O'Connor.