Holidays for children

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Presidents Day

2003
Stories, songs, and crafts help young viewers understand the history, meaning, and observance of Presidents Day.

Remembering September 11th

2002
Stories, songs, and crafts help young viewers understand the history, meaning, and observance of September 11th as a day of remembrance.

Thanksgiving

2004
Describes the origins and historical background of Thanksgiving, and looks at how the holiday is celebrated. Includes a visit to Plimoth Plantation, an Abnaki tribe myth on the origin of corn, and a craft demonstration.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

2004
Stories, songs, and crafts help young viewers understand the history, meaning, and observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Christmas

2004
Stories, songs, and crafts help young viewers understand the history, meaning, and celebration of Christmas.

St. Patrick's Day

Explores how St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in Ireland, the United States, and Canada, provides a history of St. Patrick and Irish immigration to North America, and demonstrates Irish music, dance and storytelling. 25 minutes.

Halloween

2004
Explores the symbols, customs, rituals and folklore underlying the celebration of Halloween. Presented with traditional songs, folk tales, and arts and crafts.

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