Mr. David's Drawings, Songs & Silliness In-Person
Families with children between the ages of 3 and 7 and invited to experience artist-musician Mr. David C. Perry performing an interactive comical concert that creatively combines madcap music and movement, supersized sketches (some drawn on the spot), playful puppet and colorful props – plus a healthy helping of laughs. Sponsored by the Friends of the William Jeanes Memorial Library. Registration is required. Please consider opting in to receive a text reminder about this program! You will receive ONE text reminder on the day of the program, and your number will not be given to or used by anyone else for any other purpose at any time.
- Date:
- Wednesday, July 23, 2025
- Time:
- 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- William Jeanes Community Room
- Audience:
- 1st & 2nd Graders Kindergarteners Preschoolers 3-5 years
- Categories:
- Children's Programs
About Mr. David:
With his propeller hat and star-studded guitar, artist/musician/comedian Mr. David C. Perry has been entertaining children and families full-time for more than 30 years. David has performed at hundreds of schools, camps, special events and, of course, libraries. In 2002, he was selected by the Pennsylvania Library Association as the official artist for their statewide Summer Reading program and he has been creating appropriately themed library shows every year since. He is a former artist-in-residence at the Please Touch Museum, has appeared multiple times at the Philadelphia Folk Festival, has sung his songs live on WXPN’s popular Kids Corner radio program and received national airplay on the Dr. Demento Show. He currently serves as Co-coordinator of the Children’s Music Network Mid-Atlantic Region.
In addition to concert performances, David also does leads cartooning workshops (for older kids) and draws caricatures for all ages. Find out more at www.mrdavid.com.