Actor and Puppeteer Linda Zimmer will read one of Beatrix Potter’s favorite stories: The Tailor of Gloucester on Thursday, Dec. 22, at 1 p.m. at White Sulphur Springs Public Library. This story is set on a snowy Christmas Eve when a band of loyal mice come to the aid of an old gentleman tailor.
Linda Zimmer is a renowned puppeteer and creative arts specialist. She has honed her performances in many different forums including The New Deal Festival in Arthurdale, WV, WV University Children’s Hospital, and on Mr. Rogers Neighborhood. She is also a member of the Beatrix Potter Society of North America. This society is committed to promoting the study and appreciation of the life and works of Beatrix Potter, writer of many children’s favorite story books including The Tale of Peter Rabbit.
Light refreshments will follow this program. This is a free program and open to all ages. Children should be accompanied by responsible adult. The library is located at 344 W Main Street in White Sulphur Springs. Please call 304-536-1171 with any questions.