Cartoonist Jerry Craft July 8, 2009

Cartoon artist Jerry Craft, the creator of the weekly syndicated cartoon strip, Mama’s Boyz will teach participants to draw along with him by using step-by-step instruction at the Bridgeport Public Library’s Newfield Branch on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. as part of our “B” Green Summer Reading Program.

In addition to drawing, there will also be emphasis placed on the following:

* Finding your passion and making a career of it.
* The importance of trying and taking creative risks.
* Learning from your mistakes.
* Finding your creative voice.
* Education, and how both English and Math are used to make Mama's Boyz successful.
* Choosing friends who will support you.
* How the decisions you make now can have an impact on the rest of your life.

The Newfield Branch Library is located at 1230 Stratford Avenue, Bridgeport.
For more information please call the branch at 203 576-7828 or visit our website at http://bportlibrary.org/branches/newfield/