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Family and Children Events
Family events and workshops are designed for children and adults to participate in together. Events are free to members unless noted. $3 for nonmembers.
Children’s Day at Woodmere
Whirl! Pinwheel Project
Sunday, October 3, 2-3pm
Hey kids, come make colorful whirling pinwheels to put in your garden or take to
the beach.
It’s All about Motion
Sunday, November 7, 2-3pm
Make horses flip; make people run. Bring your drawings to life by illustrating your
own animated flipbook.
Kids Care Family Day
Sunday, November 14, 2-4pm
Share a Sunday with your grandparents. Join us as we celebrate the wonderful
works of art made by children which will be given as gifts to seniors around the
region at holiday time. Kids Care is a collaboration between Woodmere Art
Museum, Philadelphia Senior Center, and WXPN’s Kids Corner.
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Stories in Art
Join in the fun as we use storytelling to introduce children to works of art. Led by
museum educators, each program includes reading a children’s book, looking at one
work of art in the galleries, and completing a simple hands-on activity. This program
is geared for children ages five to eight.
Look at: Hiro Sakaguchi and his painting, Chiba/Phila Cancelled
Read: Pezzettino by Leo Lionni
Make: Magical Landscape
Sunday, July 25, 1:30pm
$2 materials fee
Look at: Fred Wagner and his paintings
Read: Sea, Sand, Me by Patricia Hubbell
Make: landscape cut-out project
Sunday, October 10, 1:30pm
$2 materials fee
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KidCinema – Movies in the Millard
Tuesday-Thursday, August 3-5; August 10-12; August 17-19; 1pm
Get out of the heat. Meet in the Millard Children’s Gallery with your friends and family and watch great movies this summer. Everyday a new movie. Contact the Education Department for a listing, 215-247-0948.
$2 admission
Week one: August 3-5, 1pm
Tuesday: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Director: Phil Lord
90 minutes; PG rating; all ages welcome
Wednesday: Up
Pixar/ Director: Peter Doctor
90 minutes; PG rating; all ages welcome
Thursday: Ponyo (anime)
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
90 minutes, G rating, all ages welcome
Week two: August 10-12,1pm
Tuesday: Spirited Away (anime)
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
125 minutes, PG rating, ages 10+
Wednesday: Toy Story 1
90 Minutes; G rating; all ages welcome
Thursday: Monster House
Director: Gil Kenan
90 minutes; PG rated; all ages welcome
Week Three: August 17-19, 1pm
Tuesday: Wallace & Gromit in a Matter of Loaf and Death
Director: Nick Park
90 minutes; PG rating; all ages welcome
Wednesday: Fantastic Mr. Fox
Director: Wes Anderson
90 minutes; PG rating; all ages welcome
Thursday: Howell’s Moving Castle (Anime)
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
PG rating; all ages welcome
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