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Getting messy is good for you. At KidZone Museum, classes provide opportunities for children to get messy and explore art and science materials freely, thereby developing creativity, perception, problem solving, imagination, self-confidence, fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, language skills, open-ended thinking, and observation skills. Parents will experience new discoveries with their child, get ideas for activities to do at home and receive resources about child development.
Fun fall schedule
Session 1, Sept. 22–Oct. 29; Session 2, Nov. 3–Dec. 17.
Messy Art: Ages 2-6 with parents, Tuesdays, 10-11:30 a.m., drop-in, free with admission. Session 1: Drawing Media. Session 2: Clay Play. Messy Science: Ages 2-6 with parents, Thursdays, 10-11:30 a.m., drop-in, free with admission. Session 1: Splash, freeze, squish and squeeze. Session 2: Bubbles, light and colors bright. Wonder Science: Ages 4-6 (children only), Thursdays, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Cost: $75 (members get 20 percent off). Session 1: Wet and Gooey Wonders. Session 2: Colors and Chemistry.
New Halloween science family play lab
Glowing and gooey science centers to explore together, Sunday, Oct. 18, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., drop-in, free with admission.
Calling all grown ups
Want to see new ideas at Lucky Duck Farm? The volunteer Exhibits Committee will be meeting at KidZone Museum on Monday, Oct. 19 at 10:30 a.m. to discuss possible changes to the current exhibit. Anyone who would like to share ideas, energy, and talents is welcome. It's all about dreaming, designing and delivering.
Contact Leslie, Exhibits Coordinator, with questions 546-9131 or mnlsaxe@sbcglobal.net.
KidZone Museum is a non-profit organization. Please call 587-KIDS (5437), visit www.KidZoneMuseum.org, or come by 11711 Donner Pass Road, Truckee for more information.
Fun fall schedule
Session 1, Sept. 22–Oct. 29; Session 2, Nov. 3–Dec. 17.
Messy Art: Ages 2-6 with parents, Tuesdays, 10-11:30 a.m., drop-in, free with admission. Session 1: Drawing Media. Session 2: Clay Play. Messy Science: Ages 2-6 with parents, Thursdays, 10-11:30 a.m., drop-in, free with admission. Session 1: Splash, freeze, squish and squeeze. Session 2: Bubbles, light and colors bright. Wonder Science: Ages 4-6 (children only), Thursdays, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Cost: $75 (members get 20 percent off). Session 1: Wet and Gooey Wonders. Session 2: Colors and Chemistry.
New Halloween science family play lab
Glowing and gooey science centers to explore together, Sunday, Oct. 18, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., drop-in, free with admission.
Calling all grown ups
Want to see new ideas at Lucky Duck Farm? The volunteer Exhibits Committee will be meeting at KidZone Museum on Monday, Oct. 19 at 10:30 a.m. to discuss possible changes to the current exhibit. Anyone who would like to share ideas, energy, and talents is welcome. It's all about dreaming, designing and delivering.
Contact Leslie, Exhibits Coordinator, with questions 546-9131 or mnlsaxe@sbcglobal.net.
KidZone Museum is a non-profit organization. Please call 587-KIDS (5437), visit www.KidZoneMuseum.org, or come by 11711 Donner Pass Road, Truckee for more information.
Dragonfly dinner and art auction
Grab your friends and join the annual Dragonfly Dinner and Art Auction — a delectable fundraiser benefiting KidZone Museum and InnerRhythms Dance Theatre Thursday, Oct. 15, from 5 to 9 p.m. at Dragonfly Cuisine in Truckee. Enjoy an evening of dinner and art from our local community. This evening includes a teaser, appetizer, entrée, dessert and a live dance performance by InnerRhythms Dance Theatre at 587-0557. Reservations after 7 p.m. receive a complimentary glass of champagne.Complimentary babysitting is available at the KidZone Museum for the first 40 children. Call 587-KIDS (5437) to reserve.
The KidZone and InnerRythms families appreciate this generous donation from Chef Billy McCullough and Phebe Bell of Dragonfly. KidZone Museum and InnerRhythms Dance Theatre are non-profit 501(c)3 organizations. Visit KidZoneMuseum.org or InnerRhythms.org.
