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Opera Bears

with the Maryland Opera

2025-03-15 14:00:00 2025-03-15 15:00:00 America/New_York Opera Bears La Plata Branch -

Saturday, March 15
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-15 14:00:00 2025-03-15 15:00:00 America/New_York Opera Bears Join us and the Maryland Opera to learn about opera along with their friends, the Opera Bears! La Plata Branch -

Join us and the Maryland Opera to learn about opera along with their friends, the Opera Bears!

This is an interactive presentation featuring large puppets seen simultaneously with the performers. “Grizzelina” and “Grizzelino” teach that, for humans and bears alike, opera is a delightful way to tell a story.

About the Presenter: Maryland Opera celebrates opera and is committed to bringing the beauty and excitement of live opera to audiences of all ages and backgrounds throughout the state of Maryland. They offer quality opera performances, innovative artistry, support for social awareness and change, education and outreach programming, commitment to underserved communities, and a vehicle for talented young vocalists to follow their dreams. You can find more about them at their website.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Presenter |

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Charles County Public Library events are accessible for all. If you have an accessibility request, please contact programs@ccplonline.org three business days prior to the event.

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