Angelina Ballerina Tea Party

The Junior League of Morristown, Inc. (JLM) is pleased to host a first of its kind event in Morristown April 20-22, 2012, a tea party and dance with Angelina Ballerina^®. The event will be a fundraiser with proceeds to benefit JLM’s leadership development and community programs, as well as projects that directly impact the Morris County area.

Angelina Ballerina fans will enjoy tea time, dancing, wand-making, storytelling and more. The highlight will be a dance with Angelina Ballerina herself. There will also be a special Father-Daughter dinner event featuring Angelina Ballerina on April 21 where dads and their daughters will dance together.

“We are thrilled to be able to host this event and bring such a beloved character to Morris County,” said Maryann Eget, President of the Junior League of Morristown. “Not only will we be able to host a fun family event, we will be able to use the proceeds to make a difference in the community. The Junior League of Morristown has been committed for over 75 years to helping women and children in need.”

The event will take place at the Morris Museum and tickets can be purchased on the JLM website, www.jlmnj.org.

Angelina Ballerina is copyrighted by Hit Entertainment Limited.

About The Junior League of Morristown, Inc.

Founded in February 1936, the Junior League of Morristown is an organization of 325 women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women and improving the communities in Morris County through the effective leadership of trained volunteers. The JLM is a member of the Association of Junior Leagues International with 292 leagues throughout the United States, including eight in New Jersey, Canada, Great Britain and New Mexico.

About Angelina Ballerina^®

Angelina Ballerina, a beloved publishing property for close to three decades, is a little star with big dreams of becoming a prima ballerina. This feisty little mouse works hard to reach her goals and along the way, always learns from her mistakes. When little girls share in Angelina’s experiences, they’re inspired to go after their big dreams too. In addition to the critically acclaimed story books created by Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig, Angelina Ballerina dances her way into the hearts of young girls on PBS KIDS^® and Sprout^® in the CG-animated series, Angelina Ballerina The Next Steps. For more information about Angelina Ballerina, please visit www.angelinaballerina.com, and follow on Facebook (facebook.com/AngelinaBallerina) and Twitter (@ABLovetoDance). 

For more information about JLM visit www.jlmnj.org and friend our Facebook page at facebook.com/juniorleagueofmorristown.