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image“Quality time with the kids” just took a creative turn!
FAMILY SUNDAYS AT THE ARTS CENTER

Family Sundays at The Arts Center offer exciting and affordable arts activities for children and their grown-ups!  Join the fun at 1 p.m. on the second Sunday of each month for $5 per kid. Children must be accompanied by an adult. There is no charge for adults. Parents and caretakers are encouraged to stay, participate and enjoy an art-filled Sunday with the family!

DON'T BE DISAPPOINTED!  PRE-REGISTRATION IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED!  Space is limited during Family Sundays.  To ensure a spot for your family, pre-register by calling 518-273-0552 x 231.  Thank you!

 

September: Tie-Dye!
Sunday, 9/12/10, 1:00 – 2:30 P.M.
Members/ Non-Members: $5

In this psychedelic Family Sunday, we’ll be transforming our plain white t-shirts into swirling, colorful wearables! Bring an old T-shirt, a pair of socks, or any light-colored cotton item.

October: Dia De Los Muertos
Sunday, 10/10/2010, 1:00 - 2:30 P.M.
Members/ Non-Members: $5

We’ll travel all the way to Mexico for the Day of the Dead!  Learn about this ancient holiday, which began as a day of thanks for the harvest. From colorful flowers to scary skulls, we’ll learn about the holiday that inspired what we know as Halloween!

November: Story Book Arts
Sunday, 11/14/2010 , 1:00 - 2:30 P.M.
Members/ Non-Members: $5

Cozy up with some of our favorite children’s books. After a fun read-aloud, we’ll create exciting artwork based on these classic stories.

December: Creative Holiday Cards
Sunday, 12/12/2010, 1:00 - 2:30 P.M.
Members/ Non-Members: $5

In this wintry Family Sunday, we’ll create unique holiday cards for every person on your list! With enough paint, glitter, glue and cardstock to go ‘round, just bring your imagination and a little good cheer!

Family Sundays are supported by KeyBank, M&T Bank, Stewart's Shops and Rensselaer County.



 
 

 

 

       
       
     
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