School Vacation FUN! Weekly Activities at Providence Children???s Museum April 17 – 24
Eco Explorers Sunday, April 17?? ????? 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Try a variety of activities exploring conservation in Discovery Studio, the Museum???s hands-on art and science exploration space.?? Play a recycle sorting game, create cards in honor of Earth Month, stamp with tree pieces to create designs and patterns, and make other recycled crafts. Underwritten by Dominion Foundation.
Animal Experiences Monday, April 18?? ????? 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM Meet an awesome assortment of live animals!?? Children have close encounters with dozens of furry friends, slithering snakes and other incredible creatures and learn fascinating facts about them from animal expert Dave Marchetti of Animal Experiences.?? Shows at 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM and 2:30 PM; recommended for ages 3 and up. Underwritten by Providence Tourism Council.
Eco Explorers Tuesday, April 19?? ????? 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Try a variety of activities exploring conservation in Discovery Studio, the Museum???s hands-on art and science exploration space.?? Play a recycle sorting game, create cards in honor of Earth Month, stamp with tree pieces to create designs and patterns, and make other recycled crafts. Underwritten by Dominion Foundation.
Wingmasters Wednesday, April 20?? ????? 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Families learn about majestic birds of prey with licensed raptor rehabilitator Julie Collier.?? Meet a glorious golden eagle, a tiny owl, a red-tailed hawk, a falcon and other magnificent raptors.?? Shows at 10:00 & 11:00 AM and 1:00 & 2:00 PM; recommended for ages 4 and up. Underwritten by Providence Tourism Council.
Imagination Playground Thursday, April 21?? ????? 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Kids invent their own ways to play as they stack and build with huge blue foam blocks, wheels, spools, tubes and a variety of loose parts.?? Construct castles and forts, create interesting sculptures and more!?? Underwritten by Dominion Foundation.??
Farm Friends Friday, April 22???? ????? 1:00 – 3:00 PM Families encounter bunnies and a variety of other farm animals in the Museum???s Children???s Garden and see experts from Rhode Island farms demonstrate carding, dying and spinning animals??? fleece into yarn. Underwritten by Providence Tourism Council.
After the Beanstalk: Jack, Jill and the Giant Saturday, April 23 & Sunday, April 24 ????? 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM Help Jack and his sister Jill solve the giant’s puzzling spatial challenges in an interactive performance that expands on the classic tale.?? Shows at 10:30 & 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM & 1:30 PM; recommended for ages 3 and up. Underwritten by Dominion Foundation.????
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