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The Age of Impressionism

Presented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum

May 18, 2012

Free learning experiences structured for homeschool students (ages 8 to 16) and their adult partners include a staff presentation, interactive gallery tours, and hands-on learning activities. ...More

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	Tell-a-friend Saturday Story Time Presented by River Legacy Foundation at River Legacy Living Science Center May 19, 2012 Children of all ages are invited to listen to fun, seasonal stories presented by a librarian from the Arlington Public Libraries at River Legacy Living Science Center. Stay after for ...More
	Tell-a-friend Eyes on Impressionism Presented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum May 19, 2012 Kimbell members are invited to bring the entire family for 45-minute interactive tours designed for all ages. Kid-friendly themes encourage participants to investigate individual ...More
	Tell-a-friend Terrell James, Houston Presented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum May 19, 2012 What does the art of the past mean to the artist of the present? In this ongoing program, moderated by Kimbell staff, artists discuss works in the Museum's collection, share the ...More
	Tell-a-friend Astronaut Presented by The Planetarium at UT Arlington at The Planetarium at UT Arlington May 19, 2012 See what it takes to become an Astronaut and the effect space has on the human body. ...More
	Tell-a-friend We Are Astronomers Presented by The Planetarium at UT Arlington at The Planetarium at UT Arlington May 19, 2012 Today's astronomer is not the lone observer of past centuries. We Are Astronomers reveals the global collaboration, technology and dedication required to answer the unresolved ...More
	Tell-a-friend Conversation with the Experts: Dr. Gene Smith Presented by Fort Worth Museum of Science and History at Fort Worth Museum of Science and History May 19, 2012 Dr. Gene Allen Smith is Curator of History at the Museum, Professor of Early American History at Texas Christian University and Director of the Center for Texas Studies at TCU. His ...More
	Tell-a-friend Cosmic Colors Presented by The Planetarium at UT Arlington at The Planetarium at UT Arlington May 20, 2012 Take an adventure along the spectrum and discover the world of color. Discover why plants are green, the sky is blue. Take a trip in the universe to discover how scientists use the ...More

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Event Name	Organization	Dates	City
Summer Reading Challenge Summer Reading Challenge Presented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Ridglea Branch May 26-August 5, 2012 Calling all readers! The annual Mayor's Summer Reading Challenge. The program is open to participants of all ages, and everyone is eligible to win some great prizes-including iPads, Kindle Fires, Nooks, netbook computers, and museum memberships. It's easy to get started, just stop by your local Fort Worth Library location and pick up a reading card. And remember, the Summer Reading Challenge isn't just about reading - the Library has fun programs, too! Throughout June and July, their library...	Fort Worth Library	05/26/12- 08/05/12	Fort Worth
Summer Reading Challenge Summer Reading Challenge Presented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Riverside Branch May 26-August 5, 2012 Calling all readers! The annual Mayor's Summer Reading Challenge. The program is open to participants of all ages, and everyone is eligible to win some great prizes-including iPads, Kindle Fires, Nooks, netbook computers, and museum memberships. It's easy to get started, just stop by your local Fort Worth Library location and pick up a reading card. And remember, the Summer Reading Challenge isn't just about reading - the Library has fun programs, too! Throughout June and July, their library...	Fort Worth Library	05/26/12- 08/05/12	Fort Worth
Summer Reading Challenge Summer Reading Challenge Presented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Seminary South Branch May 26-August 5, 2012 Calling all readers! The annual Mayor's Summer Reading Challenge. The program is open to participants of all ages, and everyone is eligible to win some great prizes-including iPads, Kindle Fires, Nooks, netbook computers, and museum memberships. It's easy to get started, just stop by your local Fort Worth Library location and pick up a reading card. And remember, the Summer Reading Challenge isn't just about reading - the Library has fun programs, too! Throughout June and July, their library...	Fort Worth Library	05/26/12- 08/05/12	Fort Worth
Summer Reading Challenge Summer Reading Challenge Presented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Southwest Regional Branch May 26-August 5, 2012 Calling all readers! The annual Mayor's Summer Reading Challenge. The program is open to participants of all ages, and everyone is eligible to win some great prizes-including iPads, Kindle Fires, Nooks, netbook computers, and museum memberships. It's easy to get started, just stop by your local Fort Worth Library location and pick up a reading card. And remember, the Summer Reading Challenge isn't just about reading - the Library has fun programs, too! Throughout June and July, their library...	Fort Worth Library	05/26/12- 08/05/12	Fort Worth
Summer Reading Challenge Summer Reading Challenge Presented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Summerglen Branch May 26-August 5, 2012 Calling all readers! The annual Mayor's Summer Reading Challenge. The program is open to participants of all ages, and everyone is eligible to win some great prizes-including iPads, Kindle Fires, Nooks, netbook computers, and museum memberships. It's easy to get started, just stop by your local Fort Worth Library location and pick up a reading card. And remember, the Summer Reading Challenge isn't just about reading - the Library has fun programs, too! Throughout June and July, their library...	Fort Worth Library	05/26/12- 08/05/12	Fort Worth
Summer Reading Challenge Summer Reading Challenge Presented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Wedgwood Branch May 26-August 5, 2012 Calling all readers! The annual Mayor's Summer Reading Challenge. The program is open to participants of all ages, and everyone is eligible to win some great prizes-including iPads, Kindle Fires, Nooks, netbook computers, and museum memberships. It's easy to get started, just stop by your local Fort Worth Library location and pick up a reading card. And remember, the Summer Reading Challenge isn't just about reading - the Library has fun programs, too! Throughout June and July, their library...	Fort Worth Library	05/26/12- 08/05/12	Fort Worth
Summer Reading Challenge Summer Reading Challenge Presented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library Northwest Branch May 26-August 5, 2012 Calling all readers! The annual Mayor's Summer Reading Challenge. The program is open to participants of all ages, and everyone is eligible to win some great prizes-including iPads, Kindle Fires, Nooks, netbook computers, and museum memberships. It's easy to get started, just stop by your local Fort Worth Library location and pick up a reading card. And remember, the Summer Reading Challenge isn't just about reading - the Library has fun programs, too! Throughout June and July, their library...	Fort Worth Library	05/26/12- 08/05/12	Fort Worth
Summer Reading Challenge Summer Reading Challenge Presented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library: Ella Mae Shamblee Branch May 26-August 5, 2012 Calling all readers! The annual Mayor's Summer Reading Challenge. The program is open to participants of all ages, and everyone is eligible to win some great prizes-including iPads, Kindle Fires, Nooks, netbook computers, and museum memberships. It's easy to get started, just stop by your local Fort Worth Library location and pick up a reading card. And remember, the Summer Reading Challenge isn't just about reading - the Library has fun programs, too! Throughout June and July, their library...	Fort Worth Library	05/26/12- 08/05/12	Fort Worth
The Lion and the Mouse The Lion and the Mouse Presented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum August 7, 2012 Museum learning begins early with this special program for preschoolers and their adult partners. Popular children's books inspire group conversations and simple art activities.	Kimbell Art Museum	08/07/12	Fort Worth
Art Card Collectors Art Card Collectors Presented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum August 11, 2012 Kimbell members are invited to bring the entire family for 45-minute interactive tours designed for all ages. Kid-friendly themes encourage participants to investigate individual masterpieces and discover how artists from long ago or far away communicated important ideas. Each child will receive a Museum souvenir related to the tour.	Kimbell Art Museum	08/11/12	Fort Worth
Summer Reading Challenge Grand Celebration Summer Reading Challenge Grand Celebration Presented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Central Branch August 12, 2012 The Library's Summer Reading Challenge wraps up with a Grand Celebration, at the Central Library. They will have live music, story tellers, and free refreshments! Plus, they will announce the winners of their grand prizes. The Grand Celebration is open to the public and is a great way for the whole family to conclude a summer of reading and fun!	Fort Worth Library	08/12/12	Fort Worth
Saturday Story Time Saturday Story Time Presented by River Legacy Foundation at River Legacy Living Science Center August 18, 2012 Children of all ages are invited to listen to fun, seasonal stories presented by a librarian from the Arlington Public Libraries at River Legacy Living Science Center.	River Legacy Foundation	08/18/12	Arlington
Portrait Professionals Portrait Professionals Presented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum August 18, 2012 Connect with the Kimbell's collection and fellow members on selected Saturdays with an introduction over coffee in the Buffet Restaurant and an in-depth gallery tour on a special topic.	Kimbell Art Museum	08/18/12	Fort Worth
Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body Presented by Fort Worth Museum of Science and History at Fort Worth Museum of Science and History February 25-September 3, 2012 Sometimes it's stinky; sometimes it's crusty; and sometimes it's slimy! Explore why your body produces mushy, oozy, crusty, scaly and stinky gunk in this lively exhibition based on the best-selling book of the same name. Grossology uses sophisticated animatronics and imaginative exhibits to tell you the good, the bad and the downright ugly about runny noses, body odor and much more!	Fort Worth Museum of Science and History	02/25/12- 09/03/12	Fort Worth
Fight for Survival Fight for Survival Presented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center September 22, 2012 Have you ever wondered what Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is really all about? They are so much more than a drive-through zoo! Come to this program and discover the 5-part mission of Fossil Rim. They will specifically focus on the park's mission of conservation of our animals. You will have the opportunity to learn about Fossil Rim's mission and what they do to save endangered species, while also discovering how you too can save endangered species.	Fossil Rim Wildlife Center	09/22/12	Glen Rose
Saturday Story Time Saturday Story Time Presented by River Legacy Foundation at River Legacy Living Science Center October 20, 2012 Children of all ages are invited to listen to fun, seasonal stories presented by a librarian from the Arlington Public Libraries at River Legacy Living Science Center. Stay after for related activity.	River Legacy Foundation	10/20/12	Arlington
Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Presented by Performing Arts Fort Worth at Bass Performance Hall December 2, 2012 In his popular live presentations, Peter shares his exciting animal world, travel experiences and timeless tales. He highlights his many adventures with a mix of video clips and bloopers while introducing friendly exotic animals to audience members, and telling inspirational stories dealing with issues of conservation, travel, and wildlife filming. Peter's fascinating stories have been thrilling and educating audiences across the country for years.	Performing Arts Fort Worth	12/02/12	Fort Worth
The Ding Dongs or What is the Penalty in Portugal? The Ding Dongs or What is the Penalty in Portugal? Presented by Amphibian Stage Productions at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth December 3, 2012 When a sweet-faced couple shows up on a suburban doorstep, an unsuspecting homeowner finds himself the victim of a surreal home invasion. Using wit and wordplay to mask a more sinister threat, the couple wages a battle over indigenous rights from the living room, and we are asked to examine the brutality that fuels our system of private property. Brenda Withers is out to mess with your head and knock you off balance. She succeeds... By the end of The Ding Dongs, you feel almost as dazed...	Amphibian Stage Productions	12/03/12	Fort Worth
Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible: Ancient Artifacts, Timeless Treasures Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible: Ancient Artifacts, Timeless Treasures Presented by Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary School of Music at MacGorman Performing Arts Center July 2, 2012-January 13, 2013 They're the greatest manuscript discovery of the 20th century - and they're in Fort Worth for just six months. Dead Sea Scrolls & the Bible is your once-in-a-lifetime chance to view 16 actual fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls - including eight being exhibited publicly for the first time in history. Come view the 2,000-year-old Dead Sea Scroll fragments-including biblical passages from Exodus, the Psalms and Daniel-along with other ancient artifacts and interactive kiosks that illuminate this...	Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary School of Music	07/02/12- 01/13/13	Fort Worth
Dutch Oven Cooking Dutch Oven Cooking Presented by Log Cabin Village at Log Cabin Village January 14, 2013 Join the Village for a dutch oven cooking demonstration by their friends, the Prairie Dogs (Lone Star Dutch Oven Society)!	Log Cabin Village	01/14/13	Fort Worth
Sharing the Past Through Art Sharing the Past Through Art Presented by Amon Carter Museum of American Art at Amon Carter Museum of American Art June 14, 2014 Designed for adults with Alzheimer's and their caregivers, during this program participants discuss artists, themes, and exhibitions and use artworks to connect to past experiences.	Amon Carter Museum of American Art	06/14/14	Fort Worth

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