Wendell Stewart, a friend of the Stewart C. Harker Heights Public Library, is also a magician. He put on his top hat Tuesday ...

WESTFIELD — Continuing its summer reading programming, the Westfield Athenaeum hosted Ed’s Comedy and Magic Show on Tuesday, July 22 and saw a great turnout from families for some summer magic and fun ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As a former teacher turned children's author, Erica Carlson has been educating and entertaining central Ohio kids for 25 years. "As a mom of three, I love making things a little ...

SHREWSBURY — As a young kid, Sabrina Welch's mother took her to all kinds of free events on Eventbrite, ranging from children's magic shows to complex lectures aimed for graduate students. "My mom ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Magicians use a lot of psychology to trick you during a performance. (Getty Images) (Getty Images/iStockphoto) The exploits of any ...

People's perceptions of magic tricks and why they are effective are often in direct contrast to how magicians feel their performances are being received by their audiences, new research has suggested.