Come Join the Party!
You’re invited to celebrate 10 years of birthdays! Enjoy lively music, enticing food,
free kids activities and an open air market featuring specialty items.
Thursdays • 5:30-9 pm
July 1 • 8 • 15 • 22 • 29 & August 5 • 12 • 19
Poncitlán Square (9th St. East between Ave. Q-9 & Ave. Q-10)
Free Every Week
Barnes & Noble Storytelling 6:30 pm
High Desert Medical Group presents Petunia’s Puppet Palooza featuring Uno & Zero 7:30 pm
Valleywide Dental presents
Live Music
Sierra Medical Group presents
Children’s Art & Activity Center • Game Garden
Schedule of Events
July 1
Freedom Flyers from June 28, 2001.
A tribute to the very first Thursday Night on the Square,
originally called ‘Red Wagon Night.’ Decorate your
wagon and participate in the Red Wagon Parade, open
to all ages. Kids can make a sparkler hat, freedom
bracelet and star-spangled wand. Enjoy the Stamp’n
Station in the Art & Activity Center. R&B by Lorena
Mackey & The Hi-Lites.
July 8
Bug’n Out from August 23, 2007.
Enter the wonderful world of bugs with your
imagination. Kids can create “bug” themed clay
creatures in the Claymation Creation contest
sponsored by High Desert Medical Group & The Gas
Company. Craft a butterfly catcher, bug house and
bug soap in the Art & Activity Center. Have fun at the
Stamp’n Station. R&B by The Ambassadors of Soul.
July 15
Dogs with Jobs from July 27, 2006.
Calling all career dogs! Dress up your pooch in job
gear and enter this beloved annual contest to win
prizes. Kids can make a dog tag, puppy photo frame
and have fun with canine cartoon rock art. Enjoy Easel
Art in the Art & Activity Center. Oldies by The Del Aires.
July 22
Amazement from September 2, 2004.
An adventure awaits kids inside a maze designed to
test their “green” knowledge. Mazers ages 3-12 will
solve riddles and complete craft activities sponsored by
Waste Management. Create a stamped tote bag, bee
‘green’ pin and an earth friendly bean plant. Country by
Tombstone.
July 29
California Dreamin’ from July 21, 2005.
Children can ‘visit’ our State’s landmarks and
participate in activities from Sacramento’s Gold
Country, San Francisco’s Ghirardelli Square, Santa
Monica’s sandy shores, the Del Mar Race Track and
NASA Dryden Flight Research Center at the Aero
Institute. Make your own California postcard in the Art
& Activity Center. Swing by Phat Cat.
August 5
Double Trouble from August 14, 2003.
You could be seeing double, triple or even quadruple!
Twins, triplets and quads of all ages are invited to
participate in sibling fun. Join in our multiples contest
sponsored by Double D Cupcakes. Kids can make a
friendship frame, buddy bracelet and a slumber party
pillowcase. Enjoy Easel Art in the Art & Activity Center.
R&B by Bump City.
August 12
Stars on the Square from Aug. 7, 2008.
Kids can be a star when they walk the red carpet and
have their photo taken. Make your own movie director
megaphone, superstar shimmer shades and a movie
charm bracelet. Enjoy Easel Art. Pop by 33-1/3.
August 19
X Marks the Spot from Sept. 1, 2005.
Thar be squalls ahead in this adventure! Children
can join pirates on a wild scavenger hunt around the
Square. Make a pirate map and an eye patch, learn
to talk and dance like a pirate and find the hidden
treasure. Enjoy the Stamp’n Station in the Art & Activity
Center. Latin rock by Boulevard Knights.
We gratefully acknowledge our sponsors:
2007 WINNER – GOLD
Best Children’s Programming
International Festivals & Events Association
For more information please call 661/267-5611
Free Parking. Handicapped Accessible. Pets are not permitted except service dogs and dogs at Dogs with Jobs event on July 15. No bicycles,
skateboards, skates or roller blades permitted. Children age 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.Alcohol is not allowed.