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Jan 10, 2018
2 min

Summer Reading Program Magic Classes

Somebody once told me that there were more books written on the art of magic than on all of the other performing arts combined! At first I found that hard to believe. After all, there's acting, singing, dance, mime, juggling...the list went on and on. I thought that would be impossible! But then I started to really look at it. Personally, I have well over 100 books on magic in my library. The local magic club I belong to boasts over 1,000 books and videos on the art of magic.

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Library Magician Jeff Quinn

Nov 18, 2015
1 min

Bookings Are Starting Early!

Wow! You librarians don't mess around! I'm getting several calls and e-mails and it's not even the end of November! Just today, I put Mason City, Iowa on my calendar and yesterday I added Columbus, Nebraska. Both of those libraries have had me several years in a row and now everytime I visit it's like visiting dear friends. Columbus and Mason City join Fremont, Papillion, Lincoln, Syracuse, Weeping Water and one Omaha Branch on my calendar so far. This year I performed a

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Jeff Quinn

Jan 3, 2013
1 min

Summer Reading Program Magic Classes

Looking for a Summer Reading Program that will appeal to older kids and adults? Aside from my SRP magic show, I also offer hour-long magic classes that might be just what you're looking for. Each magic class teaches about half a dozen tricks which can be done with common objects like rubber bands, pencils and coins. Magic is a wonderful hobby which offers some unexpected educational benefits. Different aspects of magic may involve scientific principles, psychology, public

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