American Museum of Magic celebrates Magic Month

Posted: Sept. 27, 2012 at 8:55 a.m.

MARSHALL - October is Magic Month, and the American Museum is Magic is celebrating with family fun every Saturday during the month! David Ginn, Randy Vander Wal and members of the Battle Creek International Brotherhood of Magicians will bring their own variety of magic to the museum.

David Ginn will perform his "KidBiz Magic Show" on Saturday, Oct. 6 at 11 a.m. David performs over 300 shows a year, all around the world. With a career spanning over 40 years in magic, David knows how to entertain an audience with the wonders of magic.

Randy Vander Wal's magical surprises are designed to baffle both mind and audience in bouts of hilarious, inexplicable delight. Randy has performed for over 20 years and serves at Michigan's territorial representative for the International Brotherhood of Magicians. Randy will perform at the museum on Saturday, Oct. 13 at noon.

Ring 89, the Neil Foster Ring of the International Brotherhood of Magicians, will perform on Saturday, Oct. 20 at noon. Coming from Battle Creek, Lansing, Colon and Marshall, this dedicated group of magicians will be sure to delight. The group is made up of long time and novice magicians.

On Saturday, Oct. 27, the City of Marshall will host its annual Children's Costume Parade at 11 a.m. All parade participants will be able to stop by the museum for a treat! More information on the Children’s Costume Parade can be found at www.marshallmi.org.

All of the Magic Month performances at the American Museum of Magic are free with price of admission.

The American Museum of Magic is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday in June, July and August, and Thursday through Saturday during the months of April, May, September and October. Admission is adults $5 and children $3.50. Tours by appointment can be scheduled by calling 269-781-7570.

The mission of the American Museum of Magic is to inspire and delight the public with the wonder of magic, as well as to document and celebrate the contributions and resilience of the magician. For more information, log on to www.americanmuseumofmagic.org.