Explore the world without leaving Norwalk – Stepping Stones Museum

Posted on December 26, 2013 by Pound Ridge Town Page

Saturday, December 28     2:00 pm

A Day in the Italian Renaissance – A special children’s workshop of Italian Renaissance that explains the Italian Renaissance history, talking about the painters, art, sculptures, explorers, music and theatre. Musicians will demonstrate instruments as recorders, viola and violin renaissance guitar. Sponsored by First County Bank

Around the World: Performance Series

Stepping Stones takes children and parents to 12 different places around the globe, bringing the culture and its people to life. Now in its fourth year, the Around the World Performance Series presents professional artists, musicians, dancers, storytellers and youth performers representing a variety of cultures and traditions. View dates and programs on our full calendar of events.

Around the World: Creative Kids

From England’s Stonehenge to Africa’s ceremonial jewelry, to Guatemala’s national bird, put your imagination to work to create a cultural keepsake to take home. The first Saturday of every month features Creative Kids, a special hands-on workshop related to the culture of the country of the month. View dates and programs on our full calendar of events.

Around the World: Passport

Participate in our Around the World Program and get your passport stamped. All programs are free with museum admission, including the passports. So “All Aboard”… the fun of discovery awaits!

Passport – World Traveler Program

Children who “visit” at least seven countries can register for our World Travelers’ Club and can attend our special “World Traveler” event in December 2013. The event will be a special breakfast on December 14 and will focus on traditional foods that reflect the year’s journey with particular emphasis on the cuisine for that ATW month – Italy.

Around the World: Bookshelf

Learn more about each country by browsing the bookshelf in the Family and Teacher Resource Center. Members are welcome to take books home for further reading. Two books can be checked out for a two week period.

Stepping Stones Museum for Children
Mathews Park  |  303 West Avenue  |  Norwalk, CT 06850   |  203 899 0606

For more information visit: www.steppingstonesmuseum.org

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