MEET CLIFFORD AND WORD GIRL AT STORY LAND

NHPTV Family Day at Story Land Is June 1st

(DURHAM, May 14, 2013) – Go on an adventure to Story Land and meet Clifford and WordGirl during NHPTV Family Day at Story Land, Saturday, June 1st from 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Enjoy a fun day at the theme park in Glen, NH, and support New Hampshire Public Television at the same time!And, the first-, second- and third-place winners of the NHPTV-PBS KIDS GO! Writers Contest (nhptv.org/kidswrite/) will be at Story Land in the morning for their awards ceremony. The public is welcome to attend.Regular admission rates apply; part of the admission proceeds support New Hampshire Public Television’s educational programs and services. Children two and under are admitted free. The admission fee includes unlimited amusement rides, four live shows, unique play areas, live storybook characters, free parking and more. www.nhptv.org/events NHPTV Family Day at Story Land is sponsored by Attitash Mountain Village Resort, 95.7 WZID, Heinemann and Story Land.ABOUT PBS KIDS GO! PROGRAMS AND CHARACTERS: Clifford The Big Red Dog follows Clifford and his pals (both canine and human) as they play, discover and interact with each other and the inhabitants of Birdwell Island, learning that good friends are what life is all about and that the world is out there to be discovered with gusto. CLIFFORD airs weekdays at 5:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. and weekends at 5:30 a.m. and 8 a.m. on NHPTV PRIME.WordGirl uses her superhero strength and colossal vocabulary to fight crime. Along with her monkey sidekick, Captain Huggy Face, WordGirl enriches young audiences’ vocabulary while putting word-wrenching scoundrels back in their place by proving once again that crime doesn’t pay but knowing the right word for the right moment is priceless. WORD GIRL airs weekdays at 7:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and weekends at 10:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. on NHPTV PRIME.

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