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The waterfront campus at North House Folk School was bustling with activity during the Wooden Boat Show on June 17-19. As always, a highlight of the weekend was the Summer Solstice Pageant on Saturday evening. The pageant was presented between rainstorms, which was fortunate for the large crowd. They enjoyed the narrator on wheels who introduced the various critters in the aptly named Jeepers! Creepers! Peepers!

The waterfront campus at North House Folk School was bustling with activity during the Wooden Boat Show on June 17-19. As always, a highlight of the weekend was the Summer Solstice Pageant on Saturday evening. The pageant was presented between rainstorms, which was fortunate for the large crowd. They enjoyed the narrator on wheels who introduced the various critters in the aptly named Jeepers! Creepers! Peepers!

Above: The character Pinky Peterson observed the wondrous creatures in the vernal pool with his giant magnifying glass. Upper right: The play included dragonflies, spotted salamanders, fairy shrimp and these funky amphibians, the spring peepers. Right: Also delighting the audience was this lumbering snail and the turtle that ran circles around it.

Above: The character Pinky Peterson observed the wondrous creatures in the vernal pool with his giant magnifying glass. Upper right: The play included dragonflies, spotted salamanders, fairy shrimp and these funky amphibians, the spring peepers. Right: Also delighting the audience was this lumbering snail and the turtle that ran circles around it.

 

 

 

 

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