At the 24th-annnual Lamb's Workshop Kindergarten Circus, 5-year-old Colette Girard clowns around in front of the crowd.  (The Bedford Bulletin/Kevin Shalvey)

At the 24th-annual Lamb's Workshop Kindergarten Circus, stongmen Timothy Spencer, 6, left, and Jacob Pacheco, 5, easily lift more than 2,000 pounds.  (The Bedford Bulletin/Kevin Shalvey)

At the 24th-annual Lamb's Workshop Kindergarten Circus, a few off the actors applaud their classmates.  They are, from left, tiger Savona Roberts, 5, monkeys Thomas Mailhot, 5, and Megan Spencer, 6, ringmaster Aidan Kenny, 6, and dancer Claudia Reine, 5. (The Bedford Bulletin/Kevin Shalvey)