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Drop-in Art Activities: Summer in Japan

Date
Saturday, June 2, 2012Sunday, July 1, 2012
Time
10:00 AM–03:00 PM on Saturday, Sunday

Join us in June as we create artwork inspired by a summer day in Japan.  Imagine you are wearing a light cotton kimono and listening to the song of cicadas as you create tiny animal sculptures, samurai sword guards, colorful sashes and fantastic sea monsters.

Every Saturday and Sunday! No registration required – drop-in, make, and take a fantastic piece of art home with you!

Join museum educators as they help families create artistic projects related to the collection and special exhibitions. Check out our monthly themes and visit often to participate in a different project each weekend!

SCHEDULE OF JUNE ACTIVITIES
June 2-3     Lovely Little Netsuke
June 9-10    Strong Tsubas
June 16-17   Opulent Obi
June 23-24   Bozu Monsters
June 30-1    Special Sumi-e Scrolls
   

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Watch Conservators at Work at the Conservation Window

Date: 11/30/12 - 11/30/14

Time: 12:30 PM - 04:00 PM

Take advantage of the opportunity to talk with our conservators during our viewing times. We hope you enjoy this "behind the scenes" look at conservation work in the museum.

Threshold to the Sacred: The Ark Door of Cairo's Ben Ezra Synagogue

Date: 03/02/13 - 05/26/13

Time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

This show focuses on a work of exceptional historical importance: an intricately decorated and inscribed wood panel believed to come from the famous Ben Ezra synagogue of Old Cairo (Fostat), Egypt, which has captivated public imagination for over a century.

Constellation Thursday Nights

Date: 03/10/13 - 06/02/13

Time: 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Discover how the Walters comes alive at night! Every Thursday from 5-9 p.m., you can wander the galleries, see special exhibitions for FREE, eat in our new café and find the perfect gift at the museum store.

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