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DESCRIPTION:Event Name: School Vacation Week Adventures\nEvent Url: http://
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 \nEvent Date Begin: 2012-04-17\nEvent Date End: 2012-04-20\n\nCogan Family
  Foundation Vacation Week Adventures:\nTravels through Time\nTue&ndash\;Fr
 i\, Apr 17&ndash\;20 (please note: the Museum is closed Mon\, Apr 16)\n10 
 am&ndash\;4 pm (Wed to 8 pm)\nStep back in time and fast forward into the 
 future exploring objects from the past and present. Join a special family-
 friendly tour\, drop-in on a story hour\, and create your own art in the g
 alleries. See the schedule on our web calendar. ( ASL Interpretation provi
 ded Apr 18.)\nAll ages and abilities welcome\; children must be accompanie
 d by an adult. No registration required. FREE admission for kids all week.
  (Kids 6 and under always get FREE admission to the MFA\, and kids 7 to 17
  are free during non-school hours.)\nSpecial Events:\nStory Hour\, Gallery
  274\n10:30 am and 1:30 pm\; ASL interpretation Wed at 1:30 pm. Drop in to
  enjoy stories about exciting journeys set in different times and places. 
 Stay for a story or for the whole hour. Great for toddlers.\nChildren's To
 urs\, Sharf Visitor Center\nEvery 15 minutes from 10:15 am&ndash\;Noon\; A
 SL interpretation Wed at 10:15 am. Travel 'over the river and through the 
 woods' on this kid-friendly 30-minute tour of the contemporary collection.
 \nCharacters through Time\, Alfond Auditorium\n11:30 am and 1 pm Tue&ndash
 \;Thu\; no performance on Friday. ASL interpretation Wed at 11:30 am. Step
  back in time to meet a historical figure during these 30-minute performan
 ces. We welcome new characters Tuesday through Thursday\, including a sold
 ier\, a slave\, and an author. (Tuesday&mdash\;Joan Gatturna as Deborah Sa
 mpson\, a woman who fought in the Revolutionary War\; Wednesday&mdash\;Val
 arie Tutson as Ona Maria Judge\, a slave who ran away from President Washi
 ngton's house\; Thursday&mdash\;Jan Turnquist as Louisa May Alcott\, autho
 r of Little Women)\nArt-Making Activities:\n10 am&ndash\;4 pm (until 8 pm 
 on Wed). Drop in to enjoy hands-on activities for all ages.\nMajestic Ship
 s\, Part I: Drawing\, LG28\nImagine the travels you could have in these mi
 niature ships! Pick up drawing materials and create sketches inspired by t
 hese amazing ship models.\nMajestic Ships\, Part II: Collage\, Shapiro Fam
 ily Courtyard\nAfter you create your ship-inspired sketch\, turn your draw
 ing into an exciting mixed-media collage!\nFuture Travels Landscape Painti
 ng\, Druker Family Pavilion 159 and 160\nDiscover Impressionist landscape 
 paintings in Gallery 255. Then create your own landscape painting of a pla
 ce you want to visit one day.\n'Close' Portraits\, Riley Seminar Room 156
 \nGet inspired by Chuck Close's portrait Paul IV in Gallery 259. Combine o
 ld techniques of silhouette portrait artists and Chuck Close's grid techni
 que to create your self-portrait.\nGame Pieces to Avatars\, Gallery 113\nF
 ind the ancient game in Gallery 110. Then create your own updated game pie
 ce sculpture!\n\nStart time: Tue-Fri\, Apr 17-20 10 am-4 pm (Wed to 8 pm)
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SUMMARY:School Vacation Week Adventures
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