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FAMILY PROGRAMS AT THE SKIRBALL!
This winter, climb aboard Noah's Ark for a special overnight getaway (along with philanthropy-minded and fashion-forward partner TOMS Shoes), participate in Family Art Studio (now open the last weekend of every month), learn expert insights on how to raise responsible and caring teenagers, and more! For information about these and other offerings, including online ticketing, visit www.skirball.org.
| | For the Whole Family | | NOAH'S ARK FAMILY SLEEPOVER
Begins Saturday, February 18, 6:00 p.m. and ends Sunday, February 19, 9:00 a.m.
Doze with a walrus or bunk up with a beaver! Passengers age six and older will delight in this memorable overnight getaway aboard Noah's Ark at the Skirball. Enjoy hands-on activities, bedtime stories, a tasty dinner, and more.
During this special sleepover, the Skirball partners with TOMS Shoes as part of the Skirball's Build a Better World Initiative. All sleepover participants (parents and kids alike) will receive a pair of TOMS shoes to decorate, wear, and take home. Learn more and purchase tickets... | | FAMILY ART STUDIO
Saturday, January 28, and Sunday, January 29
Saturday, February 25, and Sunday, February 26
Drop in anytime during regular Museum hours
Starting in January 2012, come by the Skirball's drop-in art studio on the last Saturday and Sunday of every month! Each weekend features a project that will inspire the whole family to think creatively, work together, and create artful objects from repurposed materials. Learn more... | | DIG IT! ARCHAEOLOGY ADVENTURES
Saturday–Sunday; drop in anytime during regular Museum hours
Slip on an archaeologist's vest, sift and sort through sand to find hidden artifacts, weigh and examine your findings, analyze clues, and work with archaeology staff to piece together the puzzles of the past. Weather permitting only. Learn more... | | NOAH'S ARK AT THE SKIRBALL
Open during regular Museum hours
Climb aboard Noah's Ark at the Skirball™ and experience what visitors of all ages call one of the most family-friendly and inspiring destinations in Southern California! Make new friends as you help bring to life this ancient tale of storms, arks, and rainbows and participate in a wide array of drop-in activities and impromptu "happenings" that change daily. Learn more and purchase tickets... | For Parents of Teens | | PARENTING SEMINAR—TEENAGERS: WONDER YEARS OR WORRY YEARS?
Sunday, March 4, 1:00–5:00 p.m.
Help your teen children grow into responsible, caring, and secure young adults and discover how to keep your teens' development on track and foster positive behaviors. This dynamic half-day seminar helps parents improve their understanding of the teenage brain and sheds light on the challenges of parenting a teen. Learn more and register now...
| | What Our Friends Are Doing | | | “TEXT ME WHEN DINNER IS READY”
Parenting in a Digital World: Technology Safety and Savvy with Vanessa Van Petten
Tuesday, February 7
Leo Baeck Temple, 1300 Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90049
Presented by the Parents Education League of Los Angeles for parents of children ages 4–18, author and teen/parent relationship expert Vanessa Van Petten teaches parents how to make sure their kids are being safe in the online space. Participants will learn practical tips on how to keep kids and teens safe before problems arise. Learn more and register today...
| | | MAMA: MOTHERHOOD AROUND THE GLOBE
http://mama.imow.org/
The Skirball Cultural Center is proud to partner with the International Museum of Women for the launch of its new online exhibition MAMA: Motherhood Around the Globe. Hear from mothers around the world, and learn how their experiences of motherhood are surprisingly similar to—or shockingly different—from yours. The exhibition features art from artists around the world, essays from thought leaders, fiction from acclaimed women writers, and more. Learn more... |
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