Libraries & Schools
Summer reading, clown skills workshops, and educational shows for libraries, summer rec programs and schools.
Invite Jackie the Magician, Bee Bee the Clown or one of her other characters. She’ll tailor her show fit nearly any occasion! Check out the schools and libraries that she has visited throughout the Hudson Valley.
Skills Workshop: Balloon Twisting, Magic and Ventriloquism: Summer Reading Shows
Build your skills and self confidence! Kids learn the 1-2-3’s of juggling, balloon twisting, magic and ventriloquism in the “Magic & Clown Skills Work Shop” for kids ages 6 to 12 presented by Jackie Reynolds, an award-winning variety arts entertainer and professional clown. Participants bring home their juggling materials, balloon animals, magic tricks and a little puppet they can make talk as a ventriloquist. Learn the basics of several different performance skills in this unique, hands-on class. You’ll be very proud of yourself! Great for both elementary and middle school kids to encourage further skill based reading.
Clown Make-up and Costume Demo
What goes into making a clown? Jackie Reynolds won first place for makeup and costume at 2015 Clowns of America International and has over twenty-five years of sharing the laughter with audiences of all ages. See her transformation from the grease paint to lacing up clown shoes! Attendees can ask questions, and maybe dab on washable clown make-up too. Then, get ready to laugh as she treats you to Bee Bee’s Best and Brightest Comedy Magic Show!
The Best & the Brightest!
Do you have a family audience? The Best and Brightest Magic-Puppet Show combines great comedy magic, juggling, balloons, puppets and ventriloquism in a feel good show that delights all ages. It is Jackie the Magician or Bee Bee the Clown’s favorite material presented with bunches of audience participation.
Science & Clowns
Chemical engineer to clown? Yes, Jackie Reynolds was a chemical engineer! She brings this science to summer reading. Imagine the possibilities! She encourages kids to understand the magic of the world with a science explanation.
Balloon Twisting Workshop
Let’s Give it a Twist! Play Simon Says and make balloon creations. Great hands-on activity with music for for teens or tweens. Kids as young as 5,6, 7 can make easy animals. Hands-On fun! An engaging, hands-on visual and auditory program with balloons, music and movement to encourage and facilitate participation. Great activity with music for kids, young people and seniors. Participants bring home their balloon creations and a new sense of pride in their accomplishments!
Holiday Shows
Mrs. Santa and her silly rabbit puppet, Whiskers, bring magic, songs and music, a Christmas story. Mrs. Santa delights children throughout the Hudson Valley of New York.
St. Patty’s Day Magic Enjoy some Irish with shamrocks, rainbows and pots of gold in this St. Patrick’s Day Show. Bring home a piece of “gold” too! A popular March show for libraries, elementary schools or senior centers.
Halloween Magic Dress up for spooky tricks with Jackie the Magician or Bee Bee the Clown and her goofy bird puppet, Dudley. You’ll be treated to a Halloween show fit for a…king or…a ghost, or…a princess or…a superman or…a pumpkin!