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Museum Calendar 2010 |
revised 7/1/10 |
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Go here for information on lectures and
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Summer Camp for a Day Wednesday, July 7th 10 AM - 2 PM Lenape: Toys & Games Tour the exhibit
Lenape: Tools & Daily Living and learn about how the Lenape people lived,
worked and played. Campers will have
the opportunity to play with a number of Lenape games and toys, and make some
of their own to take home. The Museum will host
eight unique one day summer camps for children ages 4-12. This camp is a full day of activities
without the long term commitment.
Campers will learn about different aspects of history and participate
in a variety of hands-on craft projects based on the Museum’s
exhibits. Campers ages 4-6 are required to have an adult present. Space is limited. Advance registration required. Members: $25 for any 1 session & $65
for any 3 sessions. Non-Members: $30
for any 1 session & $80 for any 3.
Call for more information, 973-377-2982 x12. Downtown Concert Series, Friday, July 9th 6 PM - 8 PM Bring a blanket or
chair for a free outdoor music concert on the lawn of the Museum featuring
the rock-n-roll group The Impostors
Band. Sponsored by Family Fun Day- Ice Cream
Social, Saturday, July 10th 1 PM - 3 PM Cool off from the hot
summer sun at METC's annual Ice Cream Social.
Make your own sundae with and participate in the
numerous games and activities taking place, while you explore our current
exhibit. Drop in any time
between the hours of 1-3 pm to participate.
Advanced registration
recommended, call 973-377-2982 x12 for more information. Call for Prices. Summer Camp for a Day Thursday, July 15th 10 AM - 2 PM Fabric Fun Take part in a variety
of crafts and activities using fibers and fabric. Using real lamb’s wool, learn the
old-time art of wool-felting, and make a felted toy. View the Museum’s displayed textiles
and work with quilt pieces. Other
activities include fabric collages, and making dream pillows or catnip
toys. The Museum will host
eight unique one day summer camps for children ages 4-12. This camp is a full day of activities
without the long term commitment.
Campers will learn about different aspects of history and participate
in a variety of hands-on craft projects based on the Museum’s exhibits. Campers
ages 4-6 are required to have an adult present. Space is limited. Advance registration required. Members: $25 for any 1 session & $65
for any 3 sessions. Non-Members: $30
for any 1 session & $80 for any 3.
Call for more information, 973-377-2982 x12. Summer Camp for a Day Tuesday, July 20th 10 AM - 2 PM Bejeweled Design your own pieces
of unisex jewelry from a number of “found” objects brought in
from home, and from a variety of materials from the Museum’s
collection. The Museum will host
eight unique one day summer camps for children ages 4-12. This camp is a full day of activities
without the long term commitment.
Campers will learn about different aspects of history and participate
in a variety of hands-on craft projects based on the Museum’s
exhibits. Campers ages 4-6 are required to have an adult present. Space is limited. Advance registration required. Members: $25 for any 1 session & $65
for any 3 sessions. Non-Members: $30
for any 1 session & $80 for any 3.
Call for more information, 973-377-2982 x12. Downtown Concert Series, Friday, July 23rd 6 PM - 8 PM Bring a blanket or
chair for a free outdoor music concert on the lawn of the Museum featuring
the Colombian Jazz group CHAI’s
Dance Party. Sponsored by Summer Camp for a Day Wednesday, July 28th 10 AM - 2 PM Puppets & Plays Campers will meet the
Museum’s staff of puppets and will create several of their own using a
variety of materials. Participants
will end the day with a puppet show.
Campers are asked to bring in a “stray” sock for a sock
puppet. The Museum will host
eight unique one day summer camps for children ages 4-12. This camp is a full day of activities
without the long term commitment.
Campers will learn about different aspects of history and participate
in a variety of hands-on craft projects based on the Museum’s
exhibits. Campers ages 4-6 are required to have an adult present. Space is limited. Advance registration required. Members: $25 for any 1 session & $65
for any 3 sessions. Non-Members: $30
for any 1 session & $80 for any 3.
Call for more information, 973-377-2982 x12. Summer Camp for a Day Thursday, August 5th 10 AM - 2 PM Lenape: Stories & Tales Children will hear a
number of riveting Lenape stories and will create some themselves. They will fill their own hand-made books
with their stories, Lenape vocabulary and artwork. The Museum will host
eight unique one day summer camps for children ages 4-12. This camp is a full day of activities
without the long term commitment.
Campers will learn about different aspects of history and participate
in a variety of hands-on craft projects based on the Museum’s
exhibits. Campers ages 4-6 are required to have an adult present. Space is limited. Advance registration required. Members: $25 for any 1 session & $65
for any 3 sessions. Non-Members: $30
for any 1 session & $80 for any 3.
Call for more information, 973-377-2982 x12. Downtown Concert Series, Friday, August 6th 6 PM - 8 PM Bring a blanket or
chair for a free outdoor music concert on the lawn of the Museum featuring
the Delta blues group Kati & the
Lil’ Swing Band. Sponsored by Summer Camp for a Day Tuesday, August 10th 10 AM - 2 PM Early American 3 R’s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Learn how Colonials
didn’t waste a thing, reusing supplies efficiently. Create a variety of crafts from recycled
materials. The Museum will host
eight unique one day summer camps for children ages 4-12. This camp is a full day of activities
without the long term commitment. Campers
will learn about different aspects of history and participate in a variety of
hands-on craft projects based on the Museum’s exhibits. Campers
ages 4-6 are required to have an adult present. Space is limited. Advance registration required. Members: $25 for any 1 session & $65
for any 3 sessions. Non-Members: $30
for any 1 session & $80 for any 3.
Call for more information, 973-377-2982 x12. Summer Camp for a Day Wednesday, August 18th 10 AM - 2 PM Lenape: Toys & Games Tour the exhibit Lenape:
Tools & Daily Living and learn about how the Lenape people lived, worked
and played. Campers will have the
opportunity to play with a number of Lenape games and toys, and make some of
their own to take home. The Museum will host
eight unique one day summer camps for children ages 4-12. This camp is a full day of activities
without the long term commitment.
Campers will learn about different aspects of history and participate
in a variety of hands-on craft projects based on the Museum’s exhibits. Campers
ages 4-6 are required to have an adult present. Space is limited. Advance registration required. Members: $25 for any 1 session & $65
for any 3 sessions. Non-Members: $30
for any 1 session & $80 for any 3.
Call for more information, 973-377-2982 x12. Downtown Concert Series, Friday, August 20th 6 PM - 8 PM Bring a blanket or
chair for a free outdoor music concert on the lawn of the Museum featuring
the rock music of Billy Jayne &
Friends. Sponsored by Summer Camp for a Day Thursday, August 26th 10 AM - 2 PM Dolly & Me Tea Party Campers and their
favorite dolly are invited to a tea party at the Museum, where they will
participate in a number of hands-on activities, and make their own tea for
their tea party. The Museum will host
eight unique one day summer camps for children ages 4-12. This camp is a full day of activities
without the long term commitment.
Campers will learn about different aspects of history and participate
in a variety of hands-on craft projects based on the Museum’s
exhibits. Campers ages 4-6 are required to have an adult present. Space is limited. Advance registration required. Members: $25 for any 1 session & $65
for any 3 sessions. Non-Members: $30
for any 1 session & $80 for any 3.
Call for more information, 973-377-2982 x12. Downtown Concert Series, Friday, September 3rd 6 PM - 8 PM Bring a blanket or
chair for a free outdoor music concert on the lawn of the Museum featuring
the classic rock group The Mood Swings. Sponsored
by the Museum.
FREE! Family Fun Day, Saturday, September 11th 1 PM - 3 PM Join us at the Museum
for lots of family fun and a craft activity.
Advance registration recommended, call
973-377-2982 x12. Regular Admission. Downtown Concert Series, Friday, September 17th 6 PM - 8 PM Bring a blanket or
chair for a free outdoor music concert on the lawn of the Museum featuring
the rock/folk/alternative group Moss
Points North. Sponsored by 973-377-2982 x14. Rain or Shine! In case of inclement weather concert will
be held inside the Museum. FREE! Museum Day, Saturday, September 25th Regular Hours The Museum will offer
free admission to Smithsonian
magazine readers. Present the Museum
Day Admission Card found on their website and you and a guest receive free
admission. Visit www.Smithsonianmagazine.com
for more information. Downtown Concert Series, Friday, October 1st 6 PM - 8 PM Bring a blanket or chair
for a free outdoor music concert on the lawn of the Museum featuring the
blues/swing/R&B group The
FrostKings. Sponsored by Bottle Hill Day, Saturday, October 2nd 11 AM - 4 PM Go back in time with
the New Jersey Frontier Guard and learn about life during the French and
Indian Wars (1754 - 1765). Stationed
on the front lawn of the Museum, members of the New Jersey Frontier Guard
will recreate and demonstrate the crafts, skills, military activities and
daily life of the mid-eighteenth century Family Fun Day, Saturday, October 9th 1 PM - 3 PM Join us at the Museum
for lots of family fun and a craft activity.
Advance registration recommended, call
973-377-2982 x12. Regular Admission. Digging for the Lenape, Sunday, October 10th 2pm Join historian and archaeologist, Alan Cooper as he discusses the Lenape Meadow
Excavation with a slide show presentation and actual found Lenape
artifacts. Advance registration recommended, call 973-377-2982 x14. Regular Admission. Lenape Tales, Sunday, October 17th 2pm Gather around
storyteller Kati Brower as she tells traditional Lenape tales. Advance
registration recommended, call 973-377-2982 x14. Regular Admission. Family Fun Day, Saturday, November 13th 1 PM - 3 PM Join us at the Museum
for lots of family fun and a craft activity.
Advance registration recommended, call
973-377-2982 x12. Regular Admission. Family Fun Day, Saturday, December 11th 1 PM - 3 PM Join us at the Museum
for lots of family fun and a craft activity.
Advance registration recommended, call
973-377-2982 x12. Regular Admission. |
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