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Thursday, November 4, 2010

COOL KIDS’/FAMILIES’ PROGRAMS @ NEWARK MUSEUM

Drop-in Art Activities
WHEN: Saturdays and Sundays, 1– 4 PM
WHERE
: Newark Museum, 49 Washington Street, Newark

November: Make Mine Mini
Visitors can tour the national premiere exhibition of furniture and design, Gustav Stickley and the American Arts & Crafts Movement. Using a variety of materials, families construct their own miniature designs.

Sleepover at the Newark Museum
WHEN: Friday–Saturday, December 3–4, 5:30 PM–9 AM

sleepovertnm2010Come to the Newark Museum for a night of illusion, prestidigitation and planetarium shows.

Kids should bring sleeping bag, pillow, flashlight, toiletries & camera.

Ages 7–12 (one parent or guardian required for every four children)

HOW MUCH: $65 per person (children and chaperones); Members $55
Pre-registration required; call 973.596.5150.
mail-in registration form (PDF)

Refreshments & Activities:

  • Includes pizza, snacks, beverages and breakfast
  • Activities include brain games workshops, creating optical illusions,learning the science behind magic, and a digital, hi-def planetarium show.
  • Magic participatory performance with Joe Holiday

Planetarium
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
WHEN: Saturdays & Sundays, 1 & 3 PM
For a full schedule, please click here.

Looking Ahead
Holiday Family Fun Days
WHEN: Monday–Wednesday, December 27–29, 12:30–4:30 PM