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Programs for all ages are added regularly; (ALL CAPS listings are for children's programming.) please check this calendar often.

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Ongoing
Through 8/20 COUNSELOR IN TRAINING SUMMER PROGRAM FOR TEENS
Through 8/14 SUMMER SATURDAYS! FOR PRESCHOOLERS & THEIR PARENTS
 
August
2 - 8/6 SUMMER CAMP! COMIC BOOKS, SCI-FI AND FANTASY August
2 - 8/6 SUMMER CAMP! AMAZING ANIME AND MARVELOUS MANGA
2 - 8/6 CREATING PORTRAITS: ANIMALS AND PEOPLE! morning session
2 - 8/6 DRAWING & PAINTING! PEOPLE AND ANIMALS afternoon session
9 - 8/13 SUMMER CAMP! FASHION DESIGN 3
9 - 8/13 DRAWING, PAINTING, TEXTILES, MURALS AND FRESCOES: ARTS OF THE RENAISSANCE FOR TWEENS AND TEENS morning session
9 - 8/13 DRAWING, PAINTING, TEXTILE ARTS, MURALS AND FRESCOES: ARTS OF THE RENAISSANCE afternoon session
9 - 8/13 Power of Myth
16 - 8/20 FULL DAY SUMMER CAMP! ALL ABOUT ART
 
September
7 Ellis Island Lecture: Lewis Hine and the Development of the Documentary Tradition (50H-1)
15 - 11/17 LEARNING TO LOOK AND LISTEN: for preschoolers & kindergarten students and their parents/adult caregivers - Fall Wednesday Morning Session
15 - 11/17 LEARNING TO LOOK AND LISTEN: for preschoolers & kindergarten students and their parents/adult caregivers - Fall Wednesday Afternoon Session
16 - 11/18 LEARNING TO LOOK AND LISTEN: for preschoolers & kindergarten students and their parents/adult caregivers - Fall Thursday Morning Session
16 - 11/18 LEARNING TO LOOK AND LISTEN: for preschoolers & kindergarten students and their parents/adult caregivers - Fall Thursday Afternoon Session
18 - 10/23 COMICS COME ALIVE!
18 - 10/23 GRAPHIC NOVELS
19 Meet the Author and Book Signing: ''Priceless'' by Robert Wittman
Tales from the FBI’s Real Indiana Jones (51-J)
19 - 10/24 FALL FAMILY SUNDAYS for preschoolers and parents/adult caregivers: ART TELLS A STORY
26 LitGraphic Exhibition Lecture: Comic Connection: The Art of the Graphic Novel (51-A)
28 Ellis Island Lecture: Ellis Island: Ghosts of Freedom'' (50H-2)
 
October
1 - 11/2 Looking at Pictures: A Five-Week Art History Course (51-E)
2 Jazz Night! featuring Bluesman Frank Bey (51-F)
9 Teacher Workshop: Graphic Novels in the Classroom Part 1: Bridging the Gap Between Pictures & Words
15 Garber Studio Tour (49-P) Please note: This tour is full.
22 Garber Studio Tour (49P-1) Please note: This tour is full.
23 Nakashima Studio Tour (49N)
23 - 1/2 Art Speaks: Contemporary Art Connections with the Bucks County Intermediate Unit Collection
24 Special Program Celebration: Celebrating Art Speaks: Artists and the School Community (51-C)
 
November
6 SCOUT BADGE WORKSHOPS Comic Books and Fantasy AM
6 SCOUT BADGE WORKSHOPS Comic Books and Fantasy PM
7 Senior Artists Initiative Panel and Program: Preserving the Artist's Heritage (51-H)
12 MOM'S NIGHT OUT! Silk Scarf Painting
13 Teacher Workshop: Graphic Novels in the Classroom Part 2: Developing Visual Elements for Great Storytelling
14 - 12/5 Gift Of Giving IX
20 Jazz Night! featuring Nazir Ebo Jazz Group (51-G)
 
December
4 HOLIDAY GIFT MAKING WORKSHOP
5 LitGraphic Exhibition Lecture and Demonstration: The Art of Graphic Novels (51-B)
14 Ordinary to Extraordinary: Gallery Talk by Patricia Goodrich (51-D)
14 Holiday Open House with Mercer Museum
 
January 2011
8 SPECTACULAR SKETCHES- January 8th 2011
12 - 3/9 LEARNING TO LOOK AND LISTEN:Focus on Paintings and Sculptures in the Collection - Winter Wednesday Morning Session
12 - 3/9 LEARNING TO LOOK AND LISTEN:Focus on Paintings and Sculptures in the Collection - Winter Wednesday Afternoon Session
13 - 3/10 LEARNING TO LOOK AND LISTEN:Focus on Paintings and Sculptures in the Collection - Winter Thursday Morning Session
13 - 3/10 LEARNING TO LOOK AND LISTEN: Focus on Paintings and Sculptures in the Collection - Winter Thursday Afternoon Session
15 SPECTACULAR SKETCHES- January 15th 2011
22 SPECTACULAR SKETCHES- January 22nd 2011
29 SPECTACULAR SKETCHES- January 29th 2011
 
February 2011
5 - 3/12 DRAWING AND PAINTING: WINTER WONDERLAND
5 - 3/12 NEW! WORKING ON CANVAS
6 - 3/13 WINTER FAMILY SUNDAYS for preschoolers and parents/adult caregivers: PEOPLE AND PLACES
 
March 2011
16 - 5/18 LEARNING TO LOOK AND LISTEN:Focus on Paintings, Prints and Photographs - Spring Wednesday Morning Session
16 - 5/18 LEARNING TO LOOK AND LISTEN:Focus on Paintings, Prints and Photographs - Spring Wednesday Afternoon Session
17 - 5/19 LEARNING TO LOOK AND LISTEN:Focus on Paintings, Prints and Photographs - Spring Thursday Morning Session
17 - 5/19 LEARNING TO LOOK AND LISTEN: Focus on Paintings, Prints and Photographs - Spring Thursday Afternoon Session
19 SCOUT BADGE WORKSHOPS Painting, Pencils and Pastels AM
19 SCOUT BADGE WORKSHOPS Painting, Pencils and Pastels PM
26 - 5/7 SCULPTURE: SIGNS OF SPRING
26 - 5/7 DRAWING, DRAWING AND MORE DRAWING
27 - 5/8 SPRING FAMILY SUNDAYS for preschoolers and parents/adult caregivers: EXPLORING NATURE!
 
April 2011
15 MOM'S NIGHT OUT! Passionate Pastels
 

 

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