Opening Reception for Students and Families Saturday, March 9 12 to 2 pm The awards ceremony begins at 12:30 pm Elementary Student Exhibition March 9 - March 23 Exhibits open daily Monday - Saturday 10 AM - 4 PM (Wednesdays 10 AM - 7 PM) Presented in partnership - Krasl Art Center, Box Factory for […]
March 9, 2:30 PM As part of the Coastline Children’s Film Festival, enjoy a free screening of Mirai (100 min), an animated fantasy film by acclaimed director Mamoru Hosoda. MIRAI Japan 2018 100 min in English Ages 9 and up Academy Award Nomination for Best Animated Feature FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLICS From acclaimed director […]
TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 6:30 PM The Unseen 1997 Czech Republic, 53 min with English subtitles Ages 10 and up People imagine, that the blind live in darkness and know nothing about the things around them. But they have a concrete image of everything.“ says photographer Daniela Horníčková, who led blind children from the Prague Jaroslav […]
213 E WALL ST, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022 5 - 7 PM FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Short Films Program Best for ages 3-7 52 min in English Art activity at 6:00 pm around the animated KID FLICKS short HENRIYETI: SOCK IT TO ME, YETI! The New York International Children's Film Festival brings us […]
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 @ THE BENTON HARBOR PUBLIC LIBRARY, 213 E WALL ST, 5 PM KID FLCKS ONE Short Films Program Best for ages 3-7 52 min in English Art activity at 6:00 pm around the animated KID FLICKS short HENRIYETI: SOCK IT TO ME, YETI! The New York International Children's Film Festival brings us […]
THURSDAY, MARCH 14 at THE BENTON HARBOR PUBLIC LIBRARY, 213 E WALL ST, 6:30 PM JEANNETTE, the Childhood of Joan of Arc Directed by Bruno Dumont, France, Live Action 2017 105 min, in French with English subtitles, Ages 12 and up Free/$1 suggested donation French master Bruno Dumont (Hadewijch) recreates the adolescence of the Maid of Orleans […]
SATURDAY, MARCH 16, REGISTRATION REQUIRED Using LEGO’s Architecture Studio design toolkit, students ages 5-7 will work in teams to design and build space stations on different planets. Each planet presents a unique design challenge, such as low gravitational force or extreme temperatures. Pre-registration is required. Register online at https://krasl.jovianmedia.com/education/youth/camps/ Session 1: 12 - 1:30 PM […]
SATURDAY, MARCH 16, REGISTRATION REQUIRED Young animators ages 8-12 will begin by picking a random title from a hat, such as “The Obsession of the Wizards,” “The Trainer of the Star,” or “Vision of Elves.” Using LEGO characters and iPads, participants will work in teams to bring these titles to life as short stop-motion animations. […]
SATURDAY, MARCH 16 , 1:30 PM NYICFF KID FLICKS TWO Ages 8 and up 79 min. Free/$1 suggested donation Explore new worlds without leaving the theater! Kid Flicks features audience favorites and award-winners from the 2018 New York International Children’s Film Festival, the largest film festival for kids and teens in North America. Each year, NYICFF scours […]
SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 5 PM Come Back to Erin USA 1914 13 min Silent Film Ages 6 and up with live piano accompaniment by Dr. Larry Schanker Screens just before the finale film OLIVER TWIST Free/$1 suggested donation Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this sweet little Irish gem. In this transatlantic tale feisty young Peggy […]