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From Tuesday, March 18 2008 - 08:00
To Sunday, March 23 2008 - 17:00
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Tuesday, March 18
Bake and Take: Lion and Lamb Cupcakes 11 am
March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb! Celebrate this end of winter month with lion and lamb cupcakes.
American Girls Club (Registration Required) 4-5 PM
Join us to meet Josefina and get a taste of life on a New Mexico rancho in 1824. Celebrate Josefina's world by making a medicinal herb bundle, recreating her delicate black fan, and tasting her special birthday bread. For information and registration, call 828-1234 x242 or e-mail
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Wednesday, March 19
Preschool Play: Stone Soup 10:30 am
Snuggle in to read Marcia Brown's Stone Soup. It tells the story of three hungry soldiers who come into a village and cleverly trick the peasants into sharing their food by making a lavish soup out of seemingly nothing but stones. Place real stones into the broth as we fill the pot and share our soup.
Big Messy Art: Painting Without Brushes 11 am & 2 pm
What if you were an artist stranded without a paintbrush? Expand your imagination to create art with fun and unusual objects!
Thursday, March 20
Little Kids Morning Out: Stone Soup 10:30 am
Snuggle in to read Marcia Brown's Stone Soup. It tells the story of three hungry soldiers who come into a village and cleverly trick the peasants into sharing their food by making a lavish soup out of seemingly nothing but stones. Place real stones into the broth as we fill the pot and share our soup.
Animal Refuge League: Caring for Critters 11:30am
Having a pet is a big responsibility! Using puppets and real life supplies, this presentation teaches children about being caring and responsible pet owners.
Cool Science: Spider Sensations 3:30 pm
Enter the eight-legged zone and experience life as a spider does. Play a spider web game and make a spider to take home.
Fairy Fete! (Registration Required and Additional Cost) 5:15-7:15 pm
Back by popular demand! Join the woodland fairies and the seashore fairies for an enchanting evening at the Children's Museum of Maine for crafts, activities, and fairy pizza for dinner. Space is limited and registration is required. Cost is $12 for member child and $18 for non-member child. For more information:
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or 207-828-1234 X 227.
Friday, March 21
Firefighter Friday: Dot the Fire Dog 10:30 am
Dot is a fire dog that lives in a fire house with his firefighter friends. Join the Portland Firefighters, who will read to you and help you make a fire dog mask to take home.
Bake and Take: Lion and Lamb Cupcakes 3 pm
March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb! Celebrate this end of winter month with lion and lamb cupcakes.
Saturday, March 22
Cool Science: Spider Sensations 11:30 am
Enter the eight-legged zone and experience life as a spider does. Play a spider web game and make a spider to take home.
No Rooz, the Persian New Year Celebration 2 pm
Persian New Year, or No Rooz, has been celebrated for more than 3,000 years. No Rooz, which means new day, signifies the start of the New Year on the first day of spring. This holiday is the biggest celebration of the year for Iranian families. Learn about the setting of the special table display Haft Seen, color eggs for the holiday, and sample foods. |
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