Artists & Educators
Literature LIVE!
The Austin Public Library Youth Services' Literature LIVE! performance troupe communicates the importance of literature in shaping the lives of youth by inspiring the imagination through live theater/puppetry productions.
Tuesday, February 9
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: How the King's Daughter Lost Her Hair”
A folktale from the Akamba people of East Africa, this is a story about a vain princess whose refusal to give even a strand of her beautiful hair to a bird building a nest costs her her hair and her kingdom its livelihood. Find out how the princess and the other characters in the story find common ground.
Windsor Park Branch
5833 Westminster Dr., 78723;
(512) 974-9840
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4:00 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: How the King's Daughter Lost Her Hair”
A folktale from the Akamba people of East Africa, this is a story about a vain princess whose refusal to give even a strand of her beautiful hair to a bird building a nest costs her her hair and her kingdom its livelihood. Find out how the princess and the other characters in the story find common ground.
St. John Branch
7500 Blessing Ave., 78752;
(512) 974-7570
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Wednesday, February 10
3:30 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: How the King's Daughter Lost her Hair”
A folktale from the Akamba people of East Africa, this is a story about a vain princess whose refusal to give even a strand of her beautiful hair to a bird building a nest costs her her hair and her kingdom its livelihood. Find out how the princess and the other characters in the story find common ground.
Milwood Branch
12500 Amherst Dr., 78727;
(512) 974-9880
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Thursday, February 11
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: How the King's Daughter Lost Her Hair”
A folktale from the Akamba people of East Africa, this is a story about a vain princess whose refusal to give even a strand of her beautiful hair to a bird building a nest costs her her hair and her kingdom its livelihood. Find out how the princess and the other characters in the story find common ground.
Little Walnut Creek Branch
835 W. Rundberg, 78758;
(512) 974-9860
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3:30 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: How the King's Daughter Lost Her Hair”
A folktale from the Akamba people of East Africa, this is a story about a vain princess whose refusal to give even a strand of her beautiful hair to a bird building a nest costs her her hair and her kingdom its livelihood. Find out how the princess and the other characters in the story find common ground.
Yarborough Branch
2200 Hancock Dr., 78756;
(512) 454-7208
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Saturday, February 13
2:00 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: Mr. Tamarin's Trees ”
Find out what happens when Mr. Tamarin takes matters into his own hands after one too many trees drops leaves all over his tidy yard.
This puppet show is presented as part of the Library's Leaf for a Leaf program, and will be followed by the planting of a tree in memory of Sandy Sturgeon.
Windsor Park Branch
5833 Westminster Dr., 78723;
(512) 974-9840
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Tuesday, February 16
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: How the King's Daughter Lost Her Hair”
A folktale from the Akamba people of East Africa, this is a story about a vain princess whose refusal to give even a strand of her beautiful hair to a bird building a nest costs her her hair and her kingdom its livelihood. Find out how the princess and the other characters in the story find common ground.
Carver Branch
1161 Angelina, 78702;
(512) 974-1010
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Wednesday, February 17
3:30 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: How the King's Daughter Lost Her Hair”
A folktale from the Akamba people of East Africa, this is a story about a vain princess whose refusal to give even a strand of her beautiful hair to a bird building a nest costs her her hair and her kingdom its livelihood. Find out how the princess and the other characters in the story find common ground.
Pleasant Hill Branch
211 E. William Cannon Dr., 78745;
(512) 974-3940
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Friday, February 19
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: How the King's Daughter Lost Her Hair”
A folktale from the Akamba people of East Africa, this is a story about a vain princess whose refusal to give even a strand of her beautiful hair to a bird building a nest costs her her hair and her kingdom its livelihood. Find out how the princess and the other characters in the story find common ground.
Terrazas Branch
1105 E. Cesar Chavez St., 78702;
(512) 974-3625
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Tuesday, February 23
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: How the King's Daughter Lost Her Hair”
A folktale from the Akamba people of East Africa, this is a story about a vain princess whose refusal to give even a strand of her beautiful hair to a bird building a nest costs her her hair and her kingdom its livelihood. Find out how the princess and the other characters in the story find common ground.
Cepeda Branch
651 N. Pleasant Valley Rd., 78702;
(512) 974-7372
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Wednesday, February 24
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: How the King's Daughter Lost Her Hair”
A folktale from the Akamba people of East Africa, this is a story about a vain princess whose refusal to give even a strand of her beautiful hair to a bird building a nest costs her her hair and her kingdom its livelihood. Find out how the princess and the other characters in the story find common ground.
Oak Springs Branch
3101 Oak Springs Dr., 78702;
(512) 974-9920
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Thursday, February 25
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: How the King's Daughter Lost Her Hair”
A folktale from the Akamba people of East Africa, this is a story about a vain princess whose refusal to give even a strand of her beautiful hair to a bird building a nest costs her her hair and her kingdom its livelihood. Find out how the princess and the other characters in the story find common ground.
Ruiz Branch
1600 Grove Blvd., 78741;
(512) 974-7500
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Saturday, February 27
2:00 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: How the King's Daughter Lost Her Hair”
A folktale from the Akamba people of East Africa, this is a story about a vain princess whose refusal to give even a strand of her beautiful hair to a bird building a nest costs her her hair and her kingdom its livelihood. Find out how the princess and the other characters in the story find common ground.
Faulk Central Library
800 Guadalupe, 78701;
(512) 974-7400
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Tuesday, March 9
3:30 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Old Quarry Branch
7051 Village Center Dr., 78731;
(512) 345-4435
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Friday, March 12
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Terrazas Branch
1105 E. Cesar Chavez St., 78702;
(512) 974-3625
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Wednesday, March 17
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Manchaca Road Branch
5500 Manchaca Rd., 78745;
(512) 974-8700
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3:30 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Pleasant Hill Branch
211 E. William Cannon Dr., 78745;
(512) 974-3940
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Monday, March 22
3:30 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
North Village Branch
2505 Steck Ave., 78757;
(512) 974-9960
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Wednesday, March 24
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Oak Springs Branch
3101 Oak Springs Dr., 78702;
(512) 974-9920
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Thursday, March 25
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Little Walnut Creek Branch
835 W. Rundberg, 78758;
(512) 974-9860
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Saturday, March 27
2:00 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Faulk Central Library
800 Guadalupe, 78701;
(512) 974-7400
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Tuesday, March 30
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Cepeda Branch
651 N. Pleasant Valley Rd., 78702;
(512) 974-7372
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Thursday, April 1
3:30 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Yarborough Branch
2200 Hancock Dr., 78756;
(512) 454-7208
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Tuesday, April 6
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Carver Branch
1161 Angelina, 78702;
(512) 974-1010
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Wednesday, April 7
1:30 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Southeast Austin Community Branch
5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd., 78744;
(512) 462-1452
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Monday, April 12
3:30 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Spicewood Springs Branch
8637 Spicewood Springs Rd., 78759;
(512) 974-3800
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Tuesday, April 20
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Windsor Park Branch
5833 Westminster Dr., 78723;
(512) 974-9840
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4:00 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
St. John Branch
7500 Blessing Ave., 78752;
(512) 974-7570
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Wednesday, April 21
3:30 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Milwood Branch
12500 Amherst Dr., 78727;
(512) 974-9880
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Thursday, April 22
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Ruiz Branch
1600 Grove Blvd., 78741;
(512) 974-7500
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Tuesday, April 27
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Twin Oaks Branch
2301 S. Congress, No. 7, 78704;
(512) 442-4664
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Wednesday, April 28
3:30 p.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
Hampton Branch at Oak Hill
5125 Convict Hill Rd., 78749;
(512) 974-9900
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Thursday, April 29
10:15 a.m. |
“Literature Live! Presents: The Vain Cuckoo-Bird”
In this Mexican folktale, a vain Cuckoo bird learns that in times of trouble it is not her outer beauty but rather her inner beauty that saves the day.
University Hills Branch
4721 Loyola Ln., 78723;
(512) 974-9940
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