MCM Calendar of Events for February 2010

MCM Kids Cooking Club

Saturday, February 6th 2010

3:30 p.m.

The MCM Kids Cooking Club brings you healthy recipes you can try at home with your kids. Each month is a different chef and a different healthy recipe. Please check back every month for dates and times.

Zumba for Kids

Saturday, February 13th 2010

2:00 p.m.

Join our Zumba Master Trainer for this 30 minute high energy and motivating Zumba class.  It offers unique moves and combinations that allow the Zumba participants to dance away their worries. It is based on the principle that a workout should be “FUN AND EASY TO DO”.

Bal Harbour Village Kids Camp, based at the Sea View Hotel

Designed and run by the Miami Children’s Museum

Upcoming Sessions & Themes:

Thursday February 4th– Sunday February 7th:

Thursday February 11th –Monday, February 15th

Thursday February 18th– Sunday February 21st

Thursday February 25th – Sunday February 28th

The Wizard of Oz EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITION
Follow the yellow brick road to MCM for the official Wizard of Oz Educational Exhibition, the only Warner Bros. Consumer Products licensed and sanctioned traveling Children’s Museum Exhibit! Visitors of all ages are invited to come along with Dorothy and Toto on a multi-sensory, cross-disciplinary exploration of the Land of Oz. Along the way, discover personal strengths and gifts using: Literacy, visual, musical and performing arts, values and strengths, investigating light and science, overcoming physical challenges and personal reflection and decision-making. You can even get to know your favorite movie characters!

The Wizard of Oz Educational Exhibition was created by Miami Children’s Museum and SPARKS, in conjunction with Turner Entertainment Co. All underlying materials, including all artwork and the use of The Wizard of Oz characters are TM & © by Turner Entertainment Co., and used with permission of Turner Entertainment Co.

Artist in Residence Studio:

Come out and work with our resident artists and enjoy the art activities they have created.

Open Studio with Monica Lutz

Monday 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Tuesday 12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Open Studio with Guillermo Piloto

Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

MCM in the Community:

Here is a list of upcoming events that Miami Children’s Museum will be participating in:

Story Time at Books & Books

At Coral Gables on Saturday, February 27th at 10 a.m.

At Bal Harbour on Sunday, February 28th at 12:30 p.m.

Bass Museum of Art Family Fun Day

Sunday, February 28th from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

EVERY MONTH at MIAMI CHILDREN’s MUSEUM…

New programs highlighted below!

Target Free Third Friday Friday, February 19th, 2009, 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Join us every third Friday for Free Family nights sponsored by Target.

Story Time Everyday, 11:00 a.m.
Character Meet & Greet Everyday, 2:30 p.m.
Feeding Time Everyday, 12 p.m.
Hands in Sand Everyday, 11:30 a.m.
MCM Players Performance Saturdays, 3:30 p.m.
Daily Art from a Cart Everyday, 4:30 p.m.
MCM Players Open/Closed Rehearsal Thursdays, 3:30 p.m.
Creative Corner Tuesdays & Wednesdays 4:00 p.m.
Silly Science Thursdays, 4:00 p.m.
Seuss on the Loose Mondays, 4:00 p.m.

Fun Fact Friday Fridays, 4:00 p.m.

Get to know one of MCM’s fabulous galleries!  Study the themes and learn cool facts!

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Please visit www.miamichildrensmuseum.org for more details on August programming.

Miami Children’s Museum is located on Watson Island at

980 MacArthur Causeway, Miami, FL 33132.

To contact the Museum, please call 305.373.KIDS (5437)

or to reach us via fax, dial 305.373.KID1 (5431).

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