Introduce children ages 3 to 6 to art through this program designed to encourage art appreciation and creative expression. Children and their grown-ups hear engaging interpreters bring a story to life, interact with art on a tour of museum galleries and make their own imaginative works. Children may participate in one or all of these tours.
Schedule:
October 10 The Art Lesson by Tomie dePaola
October 17 Birdsongs by Betsy Franco
October 24 Painting the Wind by Patricia and Emily MacLachlan
October 31 Bats at the Library by Brian Lies
November 7 The Tree by Dana Lyons
November 14 Aesop's Fables by Jerry Pinkney
The programs are free for members and children under age 6, and are included with museum admission ($12, adults; $8, seniors; $6, students, and children ages 6 to 12). Registration is requested. Please contact the Education Office at 610-388-8382 or [email protected].
The Brandywine River Museum is located on U.S. Route 1 in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. The museum is open daily, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., except for Christmas Day. The museum is open until 9 p.m. on Thursdays in December with musical entertainment and programs and until 6 p.m. December 26 - 30. Museum admission is free on Sunday mornings from 9:30 a.m. to noon, through November 24. For more information, call 610-388-2700 or visit the museum's website at www.brandywinemuseum.org.
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