Free Family Performances At Ellsworth Public Library This July

The Ellsworth Public Library will offer free family performances on the lawn on Wednesday nights at 6 p.m. in July, beginning on Wednesday July 9th

July 9 - Magician Norman Ng

Norman has been performing his unique brand of magic around the world for 32 years! He has performed for more than 1,000,000 people live. He was named, "Variety Act of the Year" by Campus Activities Magazine, and was featured on Season 1 of the hit TV Show, "Penn and Teller: Fool Us." Norman toured the country performing 300 performances a year until 2019. After enjoying 5 years of retirement, Norman is back on stage! Norman's show focuses on the magic moments, and is sure to blow your mind! His performances are characterized as energetic, engaging, and most importantly of all, AMAZING!

July 16 - The Silver Circus

Join Andrew Silver for a magical experience filled with wonder and laughter. Perfect for the whole family!

Known for his ability to engage both children and adults, Andrew's shows are perfect for family gatherings, special events, and community festivals. His charm and skill have earned him a reputation as one of the top family-friendly magicians, ensuring that his audience leaves with smiles and amazement.

Andrew Silver is Maine's professional variety entertainment artist. He transforms a private party or corporate event into an extraordinary entertainment experience with his unique blend of magic, juggling, and physical comedy. You'll be delighted by his humorous, high-spirited showmanship, mystified by his astonishing magic, and his dexterity is guaranteed to take your breath away.

Years of practice, coupled with his uncanny nimbleness, have cemented Andrew Silver’s reputation as one of Maine’s leading magicians and jugglers. In addition, his versatility and keen sense of timing as a comedian are making him a legend as a professional variety artist.

July 23 - Magician Peter Boie

Peter Boie, the 'Magician for Non-Believers,' has carved out a niche with his unique style that combines comedy, magic, and audience engagement. His shows are designed to amaze and entertain, leaving even the most skeptical viewers astounded. Peter's performances are not just about the tricks but also about the experience, making his magic relatable and enjoyable for all ages. Whether performing for small groups or large audiences, Peter's charisma and talent shine through, making him a standout entertainer in the world of magic.

July 30 - Mr. Drew and His Animals Too

Mr. Drew and His Animals Too is an educational outreach presenter featuring exotic reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates from around the world that he has rescued and rehabilitated. He takes in what the humane societies will not, to prevent the release of exotic species into the Maine ecosystem and currently cares for over 200 animals. He has been working with exotic animals for 35 years and his 60-75 minute presentation is fast-paced, and funny. This program is appropriate for ages 2-102! Kids under the age of 8 should be accompanied by an adult.