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PER FOR M A NCE NORMA KERSHAW AUDITORIUM 10 Photograph by Cara Garcia Advance reservations: Visitor Services Desk, Tuesday – Sunday, 10 AM – 4 PM; bowers.org/tickets or bowers.org/calendar and fill out the reservation form or e-mail education@bowers.org. All programs are subject to change. SUNDAY | December 30 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM SOUVENIRS FROM DRESDEN, PARIS AND VIENNA: 18th- c. LUTE MUSIC & 19th- c. GUITAR MUSIC Critically acclaimed lute and guitar virtuoso John Schneiderman performs pieces from the 18th & 19th centuries, featuring works written by Weiss, Falckenhagen, Coste and Mertz. Currently on the music faculty at UCI, Schneiderman is in demand as a soloist and chamber musician collaborating on recordings and performances throughout North America. Question and answer session follows the performance. Free to members; free with paid admission; $8 individual ticket. Sponsored by The Margaret A. Cargill Foundation. The Bowers Museum offers free admission on Target Free First Sundays. Festivals are sponsored by the Nicholas Endowment and take place from Noon to 3:30 PM. PASSPORT FA M I LY FUN Sponsored by the Target Corporation and the Nicholas Endowment, enjoy free admission to both Kidseum and the Bowers and catch multicultural entertainment, art projects and dancing! JANUARY 6 (Museum closed on January 1) HOLLYWOOD FILM AND FASHION FEBRUARY 3 ASIAN LUNAR NEW YEAR Presented in association with the Chinese Cultural Arts Council. 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM Norma Kershaw Auditorium Storytelling & Book Signing: The Year of the Snake Jennifer Wood, illustrator for the “Tales from the Chinese Zodiac” series, written by Oliver Chin, presents the story of Suzie, a young serpent who wants to see all that the colorful world has to offer. The book is the eighth in the annual series; available for sale in the Gallery Store. Coloring sheets provided. MARCH 3 CELTIC . STUDIO A RT WOR K SHOPS Presented by the Bead Society of Orange County, an affiliate council of the Bowers Museum SATURDAYS | 1 PM – 4 PM John M. Lee Court January 26 Instructor: Anneliese Drake February 23 Instructor: Sandy Hefnider March 23 Instructor: Mary Carter Fee: $15 for BSOC members; $25 for non-member guests. Materials fee: $5 Payable at the class. Ages 16 and up. www.beadsocietyoc.org For information and advance reservations please e-mail shefnider2010@hotmail.com Target Free First Sundays & Nicholas Endowment 2013 Family Festivals
FRIDAY MORNING STORYTELLING, ART & MUSIC FRIDAYS, 10:30 AM – NOON recommended for ages 2 – 6 To ddlers and their adult friends participate in engaging interactive class sessions taught by our beloved Miss Bev & Miss Jackie! Includes play time in Kidseum! Bring your camera! Fee: Member $10/child accompanied by adult; Non-member $12/child accompanied by adult SPECIAL THEMES January 25 Who I s Punxatawny Phil? February 22 Where the Wild Things Are! March 15 Leprechauns...for Real? SUNDAY AFTERNOON FAMILY TIME 1:30 PM – 3 PM Recommended for ages 2 – 8, grandparents & parents (included with admission) January 20 DRUMMI NG CI RCLE Participate in an energetic drum circle and let the rhythms signify a magical beginning to a new and prosperous year. Make your own drum to take home! February 17 WHERE THE WI LD THI NGS ARE Visit the exhibition at the main museum and then enjoy storytelling performed by our favorite storyteller, Cynthia Callard, Senior Art Instructor. Make your own wild character to take home! Costumes welcome! March 17 I R I SH TRADI T I ONS Leprechauns, four leaf clovers, and the ‘wearing of the green’ make the afternoon sparkle with culture and tradition. Don’t forget to wear green! From the exhibition: “Maurice Sendak: 50 Years; 50 Works; 50 Reasons” K I D S E U M HOLIDAY SCHEDULE - OPEN JANUARY 2 - 6 | 10 AM - 4 PM WINTER HOURS FRIDAY - SUNDAY 10 AM – 4 PM Closed Monday - Thursday to accommodate scheduled pre-K – grade 3 school tours and art classes. For information and to book a tour, please e-mail kidseum@bowers.org or call 714.480.1520. Admission: $6, members and children under 2 are free. PRESIDENT’S DAY HOURS Open Monday, February 18, 2013 10 AM – 4 PM PASSPORT 11
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