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Quality Play – NEW!
This new monthly playgroup is perfect for children ages 0-5 and their parents or adult caregivers. Themed around activities that help support children learn through play, Quality Play features early education specialists who facilitate active play, art and imaginative creations, building and construction, and sensory exploration. Produced in partnership with Quality Care for Children of Georgia.
Join us and discover how to support your child's learning through play, receive valuable information about child development, and get great ideas for activities to do with your child at home and at the Museum.
Free with admission, but reservations are required. To reserve your space, please call Joyce Matthews at 404-527-3693.
When: Second Thursday of every month, beginning June 12, 2008
Time: 10:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m.
Where: “Leaping into Learning” area at Museum
Playgroup Size: 8-10 children with their parents or adult caregivers
Age Range: 0-5 years old
Cost: Free with general admission, free to members
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Keep Your Family Safe Online
Tuesday-Thursday, July 22-24, 2008 at 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.; Digital Living Room open all day
Gather your family and come to the Museum to learn the tips and tricks to keeping your children safe on the Internet. You will learn from the experts about how to be safe online while your kids get the chance to explore a secured digital living room. These events are produced in partnership with Trend Micro, a leading Internet security provider.
Reservations are recommended. Please call 404-527-3693 or e-mail joyce.matthews@imagineit-cma.org.
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Dr. of Fun: Optical Illusions
Saturday, July 26 at 11 a.m. & 1 p.m.
Did you know that sometimes your eyes can play tricks on you? The Dr. of Fun will show you things that aren’t really there…or are they?
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Chugga Choo Choo Train
One Week Only! July 26, 2008 – August 3, 2008
Chugga-chugga…Toot toot! Here comes the train around the bend. A giant train set is moving into the Museum and the kids will get to watch the train chug down the track while they press dozens of buttons that bring an exciting circus town to life. The train comes to the Museum through a partnership with North Georgia Tinplate Trackers, a non-profit group of O-Gauge Model Railroaders. Don’t miss your chance to see the train!
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PLEASE NOTE: All programs recommended for ages 8 and under.
*Programs are subject to change without notice.
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Wednesday, July 23
10:30 a.m. Laugh and Learn What is a circus made of? Tricks and clowns and everything magical! Meet Jerry the Juggler, Vinnie the Veggie Vendor, Yoyo the Clown and Ronnie the Ringmaster as our Imaginators show us just how much fun the circus can be!
10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Keep Your Family Safe Online Gather your family and come to the Museum to learn the tips and tricks to keeping your children safe on the Internet. You will learn from the experts about how to be safe online while your kids get the chance to explore a secured digital living room. These events are produced in partnership with Trend Micro, a leading Internet security provider. Digital Living Room open all day. Reservations are recommended. Please call 404-527-3693 or e-mail joyce.matthews@imagineit-cma.org.
11:30 a.m. & 1 p.m. Beebo and Ravioli's Spectacular Circus Step right up! We have to put together a circus and we need your help! Become a part of the show and help Imaginators Beebo and Ravioli put together a spectacular circus. You can be a clown, an acrobat or a circus animal. In this 20-minute original mini-musical, kids let out some laughs while they learn how to be active and make healthy food choices.
2 p.m. Silly Circus Songs and Stories Join the Imaginators as they bring to life songs and stories about the circus and become a part of our silly circus band.
3 p.m. Juggling with Jerry Have you ever wondered how jugglers are able to keep those objects flying in the air? Imaginator Jerry will teach the kids how to juggle with bean bags so they can create their own circus act!
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Thursday, July 24
10:30 a.m. Laugh and Learn What is a circus made of? Tricks and clowns and everything magical! Meet Jerry the Juggler, Vinnie the Veggie Vendor, Yoyo the Clown and Ronnie the Ringmaster as our Imaginators show us just how much fun the circus can be!
10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Keep Your Family Safe Online Gather your family and come to the Museum to learn the tips and tricks to keeping your children safe on the Internet. You will learn from the experts about how to be safe online while your kids get the chance to explore a secured digital living room. These events are produced in partnership with Trend Micro, a leading Internet security provider. Digital Living Room open all day. Reservations are recommended. Please call 404-527-3693 or e-mail joyce.matthews@imagineit-cma.org.
11:30 a.m. & 1 p.m. Beebo and Ravioli's Spectacular Circus Step right up! We have to put together a circus and we need your help! Become a part of the show and help Imaginators Beebo and Ravioli put together a spectacular circus. You can be a clown, an acrobat or a circus animal. In this 20-minute original mini-musical, kids let out some laughs while they learn how to be active and make healthy food choices.
2 p.m. Silly Circus Songs and Stories Join the Imaginators as they bring to life songs and stories about the circus and become a part of our silly circus band.
3 p.m. Juggling with Jerry Have you ever wondered how jugglers are able to keep those objects flying in the air? Imaginator Jerry will teach the kids how to juggle with bean bags so they can create their own circus act!
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Friday, July 25
10:30 a.m. Laugh and Learn What is a circus made of? Tricks and clowns and everything magical! Meet Jerry the Juggler, Vinnie the Veggie Vendor, Yoyo the Clown and Ronnie the Ringmaster as our Imaginators show us just how much fun the circus can be!
11:30 a.m. & 1 p.m. Beebo and Ravioli's Spectacular Circus Step right up! We have to put together a circus and we need your help! Become a part of the show and help Imaginators Beebo and Ravioli put together a spectacular circus. You can be a clown, an acrobat or a circus animal. In this 20-minute original mini-musical, kids let out some laughs while they learn how to be active and make healthy food choices.
2 p.m. Silly Circus Songs and Stories Join the Imaginators as they bring to life songs and stories about the circus and become a part of our silly circus band.
3 p.m. Juggling with Jerry Have you ever wondered how jugglers are able to keep those objects flying in the air? Imaginator Jerry will teach the kids how to juggle with bean bags so they can create their own circus act!
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Saturday, July 26
10:30 a.m. Laugh and Learn What is a circus made of? Tricks and clowns and everything magical! Meet Jerry the Juggler, Vinnie the Veggie Vendor, Yoyo the Clown & Ronnie the Ringmaster as our Imaginators show us just how much fun the circus can be!
11 a.m. & 1 p.m. Dr. of Fun: Optical Illusions Did you know that sometimes your eyes can play tricks on you? The Dr. of Fun will show you things that aren’t really there…or are they?
2 p.m. Silly Circus Songs and Stories Join the Imaginators as they bring to life songs and stories about the circus and become a part of our silly circus band.
3 p.m. Beebo and Ravioli’s Spectacular Circus Step right up! We have to put together a circus and we need your help! Become a part of the show and help Imaginators Beebo and Ravioli put together a spectacular circus. You can be a clown, an acrobat or a circus animal. In this 20-minute original mini-musical, kids let out some laughs while they learn how to be active and make healthy food choices.
4 p.m. Juggling with Jerry Have you ever wondered how jugglers are able to keep those objects flying in the air? Imaginator Jerry will teach the kids how to juggle with bean bags so they can create their own circus act!
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Sunday, July 27
11 a.m. Circus Craft: Ringmaster Megaphones You’re the ringmaster today! Now all you need is a magnificent megaphone. You’re in luck, during this craft time you’ll make one of your very own.
12 p.m. Beebo and Ravioli’s Spectacular Circus Step right up! We have to put together a circus and we need your help! Become a part of the show and help Imaginators Beebo and Ravioli put together a spectacular circus. You can be a clown, an acrobat or a circus animal. In this 20-minute original mini-musical, kids let out some laughs while they learn how to be active and make healthy food choices.
1 p.m. Kiddie Clown Boot Camp Kick your fitness into high gear and get in shape with Imaginator Yoyo the Clown. Kids will train like the clowns do while they have fun learning how to exercise.
2 p.m. Circus Scavenger Hunt Join our Imaginators as they search for circus treasures throughout the Museum. Discover healthful treats and master physical feats during this fun and educational hunt.
3 p.m. Read It! Children are encouraged to grab a blanket and delve into the world of books during Read It! This half-hour story time, sponsored by McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, is devoted to fostering literacy and encouraging young children to embrace the magic of books. Kids join a special guest, storyteller, or Ms. Read It! – a colorful, creative storyteller extraordinaire – who arrives with bookmarks in her skirt pockets and an armful of stories.
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Monday, July 28
10:30 a.m. Laugh and Learn What is a circus made of? Tricks and clowns and everything magical! Meet Jerry the Juggler, Vinnie the Veggie Vendor, Yoyo the Clown and Ronnie the Ringmaster as our Imaginators show us just how much fun the circus can be!
11:30 a.m. & 1 p.m. Beebo and Ravioli's Spectacular Circus Step right up! We have to put together a circus and we need your help! Become a part of the show and help Imaginators Beebo and Ravioli put together a spectacular circus. You can be a clown, an acrobat or a circus animal. In this 20-minute original mini-musical, kids let out some laughs while they learn how to be active and make healthy food choices.
2 p.m. Kiddie Clown Boot Camp Kick your fitness into high gear and get in shape with Imaginator Yoyo the Clown. Kids will train like the clowns do while they have fun learning how to exercise.
3 p.m. Stories! Cuentos! Spanish, English and lots of fun blend together during this unique story time with colorful Carmen Cuentos! Along with her puppet friends, Amy and José, Carmen brings stories to life with a dash of Latin flavor!
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Tuesday, July 29
10:30 a.m. Laugh and Learn What is a circus made of? Tricks and clowns and everything magical! Meet Jerry the Juggler, Vinnie the Veggie Vendor, Yoyo the Clown and Ronnie the Ringmaster as our Imaginators show us just how much fun the circus can be!
11:30 a.m. & 1 p.m. Beebo and Ravioli's Spectacular Circus Step right up! We have to put together a circus and we need your help! Become a part of the show and help Imaginators Beebo and Ravioli put together a spectacular circus. You can be a clown, an acrobat or a circus animal. In this 20-minute original mini-musical, kids let out some laughs while they learn how to be active and make healthy food choices.
2 p.m. Silly Circus Songs and Stories Join the Imaginators as they bring to life songs and stories about the circus and become a part of our silly circus band.
3 p.m. Juggling with Jerry Have you ever wondered how jugglers are able to keep those objects flying in the air? Imaginator Jerry will teach the kids how to juggle with bean bags so they can create their own circus act!
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Wednesday, July 30
10:30 a.m. Laugh and Learn What is a circus made of? Tricks and clowns and everything magical! Meet Jerry the Juggler, Vinnie the Veggie Vendor, Yoyo the Clown and Ronnie the Ringmaster as our Imaginators show us just how much fun the circus can be!
11:30 a.m. & 1 p.m. Beebo and Ravioli's Spectacular Circus Step right up! We have to put together a circus and we need your help! Become a part of the show and help Imaginators Beebo and Ravioli put together a spectacular circus. You can be a clown, an acrobat or a circus animal. In this 20-minute original mini-musical, kids let out some laughs while they learn how to be active and make healthy food choices.
2 p.m. Silly Circus Songs and Stories Join the Imaginators as they bring to life songs and stories about the circus and become a part of our silly circus band.
3 p.m. Juggling with Jerry Have you ever wondered how jugglers are able to keep those objects flying in the air? Imaginator Jerry will teach the kids how to juggle with bean bags so they can create their own circus act!
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Thursday, July 31
10:30 a.m. Laugh and Learn What is a circus made of? Tricks and clowns and everything magical! Meet Jerry the Juggler, Vinnie the Veggie Vendor, Yoyo the Clown and Ronnie the Ringmaster as our Imaginators show us just how much fun the circus can be!
11:30 a.m. & 1 p.m. Beebo and Ravioli's Spectacular Circus Step right up! We have to put together a circus and we need your help! Become a part of the show and help Imaginators Beebo and Ravioli put together a spectacular circus. You can be a clown, an acrobat or a circus animal. In this 20-minute original mini-musical, kids let out some laughs while they learn how to be active and make healthy food choices.
2 p.m. Silly Circus Songs and Stories Join the Imaginators as they bring to life songs and stories about the circus and become a part of our silly circus band.
3 p.m. Juggling with Jerry Have you ever wondered how jugglers are able to keep those objects flying in the air? Imaginator Jerry will teach the kids how to juggle with bean bags so they can create their own circus act!
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