[VirginiaDiscoveryMuseum] Virginia Discovery Museum eNews April 3

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                   An exciting place for kids and their families to play and learn together! 

                 eNews April 3, 2008  




            In this email: Spring Break Mini-Camp, Monacan Indian Programs 
               
                    Spring Break Mini-Camp
                 
                 Spring Break Mini-Camp

                  How Things Work:  Transportation!


                  Monday, April 7 - Wednesday, April 9

                  9 am - 12 noon each day


                  Ages 6-8

                  $80 members/ $100 nonmembers

                  Pre-registration required.
                    


                  Why do boats float?  How can heavy planes stay up in the air?  Come discover how transportation works.  We will learn about planes, boats, cars, and more!  

                    Monacan Indian Programs  
                 
                 Monacan Youth Dance Group 
                  Sunday, April 13
                  3:00 - 4:00pm
                  Charlottesville Pavilion
                  Before the Virginia Discovery Museum's Benefit Concert 

                  Basket and Bead Work
                  with Pam Talbot and Jessica Branham
                  Saturday, April 19
                  Come by between 10:00 - 12:00
                  Virginia Discovery Museum
                  Free with Admission

                  Come Learn about traditional Monacan dances, basket making and beadworking.  Karenne Wood, Director of the Virginia Indian Heritage Program, will discuss the importance of these arts to the Monacan culture.  

                  The Monacan Indian Programs are made possible by the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities
                 

                     
                 


                     


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            East End of the Downtown Mall - Post Office Box 1128 - Charlottesville, VA 22902
            PHONE (434) 977-1025 - FAX (434) 977-9681 - EMAIL vadm at vadm.org - WEB SITE www.vadm.org

            HOURS:
            Tues-Sat 10:00-5:00 - Sun 1:00-5:00 - Closed Mondays 
            Closed the day before Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving, Dec. 24, Dec. 25, Jan. 1 and Easter. We are open when schools are closed on Snow Days (except on Mondays)! Just call the Museum before heading out.

            ADMISSION:
            $4 per person, all ages (under 1 year old free) - Children must be accompanied by an adult - Museum Members: Free - ASTC and ACM Reciprocal Members: Free - $0.50 AAA discount per person with card - Handicapped accessible

            PARKING:
            2 hours free parking at Market Street Parking Garage (5th & Market) or Water Street Parking Garage (3rd & Water) - bring ticket to front desk for validation
           
     
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