Family Days at the Museum
Family Days at the Museum
Each Family Day event includes sessions from 12:30-2 p.m. and 2:30-4 p.m., with engaging arts & crafts activities led by Museum Educator Elizabeth Vienneau.
Please note: March events in this series will take place in the Bellarmine Hall Galleries; April events will take place in the Walsh Gallery. Our Family Day series is inspired by the exhibition For Which It Stands... (for more information, click here).
Saturday, March 28: Stitching Stories: Design Your Family Flag
Bellarmine Hall, Museum Classroom
Participants and family members will be invited to celebrate the flags of their family background by designing and creating a new flag that expresses their unique identity and heritage!
Saturday, April 25: Bits & Pieces, Stars & Stripes: Reimagined Flags from Recycled Finds
Regina A. Quick Center Lobby
Participants will be invited to bring their own materials and choose from the broad array of fabrics, single-use plastics, egg cartons, and the like, to create a unique 3D flag assemblage inspired by some of the contemporary artworks in the exhibition that use unconventional materials, from American military gear to native wildflowers.