Miami Children’s Museum May 2010 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

MCM Kids Cooking Club

Saturday, May 1st 2010

2:00 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. 

Wizard ReMIX

Saturday, May 1st 2010

4:00 p.m.

Back by popular demand! The MCM Players proudly presents “Wizard ReMIX”, a performance based on the Wizard of OZ.  Join the MCM Players as they navigate the land of Oz! This is the last Wizard of Oz show for the season so see it NOW! 

Zumba for Kids

Saturday, May 8th 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”. 

Mother’s Day at MCM!

Saturday, May 8th 2010

12-4pm

Welcome moms & kids for a special Mother’s Day Celebration (a day early). We will be doing some great activities especially for Moms and their kids. 

The Wizard Of Oz Exhibit Closing

Sunday, May 9th 2010

12-5pm

Join us as we say good-bye to our wonderful traveling exhibit, The Wizard of Oz. We will make acting like munchkins, making Dorothy’s Ruby Red Slippers and trying our courage in Lion’s Obstacle Course. 

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:                   

                   Kids Fest at Actor’s Playhouse in Coral Gables

                Saturday May 1st & Sunday May 2nd from 12pm to 5pm  

                The Children’s Trust Family Expo

                Saturday, May 8th from 10am to 6pm 

Story Time at Books & Books

        At Coral Gables on Saturday, May 29th at 10 a.m.

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

EVERY MONTH at MIAMI CHILDREN’s MUSEUM…

New programs highlighted below!

 
Target Free Third Friday Friday, May 21st, 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.

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 Please visit www.miamichildrensmuseum.org for more details on March 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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