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A.B. Dow Museum Teacher Resources Camps and Classes Listing Family Central Spring 2008 Newsletter (PDF 1.2MB) Family Central Summer Camps and Classes 2008 (PDF 1.2MB)

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May 2008
5/4/08	Mother Daughter Tea Sold Out Midland County History Society Carriage House • 1:00 - 3:00 pm Admission: $20 adults, $10 children

5/4/08	Michigan Science Olympiad Showcase (pdf 288k) Midland Center for the Arts Brick Lobby • 1:00 - 4:00 pm Admission: Free

5/9/08	Cut a Demo CD Youth Spring Class Music Society and 4H MCFTA Room A • Fri., 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Admission: $10

5/10/08	One Day Critique Adult Spring Class Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Admission: $35 ABDM members $20

5/17/08	Mix More Media! Innovations In Acrylics Spring Workshop Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Saturday, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission: $105 ABDM members $90

5/17/08	Mock Auditions Theatre Guild MCFTA Rehearsal Room • Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: Free, must call Ticket Office to register

5/19/08	Fireside Chat - Chemical City Music Midland County History Society Whitman Room • 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Admission: Free

5/20/08	Heritage Series- SINGING OUR HISTORY with Dennis Pilaske Midland County Historical Society Whitman Room • 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. Admission: $5, MCHS Members Free

	Hall of Ideas A.B. Dow Museum of Arts and Sciences A permanent interactive exhibition comprised of three levels of colorful and engaging exhibitry.

	Viewspace A.B. Dow Museum of Arts and Sciences This permanent multimedia exhibit comes from the Space Telescope Science Institute of Baltimore and brings the most recent photographs from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and much more.

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June 2008
6/2/08	Read and Feed: Tasty Tales - Appalachian Folk Tales Midland County History Society Carriage House Hall • 1:30 p.m. Admission: $4 child, MCHS members child $3

6/16/08	Read and Feed: Tasty Tales - Explore America Midland County History Society Carriage House Hall • 1:30 p.m. Admission: $4 child, MCHS members child $3

6/16- 20/08	"History Girls" Youth Summer Camp Session 1 Midland County History Society Heritage Park • Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $125, MCHS Members $105

6/16 - 20/08	Creativity Spring Youth Summer Camp Session 1 Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission: $180 ABDM members $165 includes materials

6/16/- 7/4/08	Beginning Music Theory Class (Youth & Adult) Theatre Guild MCFTA • Mon-Thurs, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Admission: $200, Subscribers $180

6/16/- 7/4/08	Advanced Music Theory Class (Youth & Adult) Theatre Guild MCFTA • Mon-Thurs, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $200, Subscribers $180

6/16/- 7/4/08	Vocal Jazz Class I Youth Class Music Society MCFTA • Mon-Thurs, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Admission: $200, Subscribers $180

6/16/- 7/4/08	Vocal Jazz Class II Youth Class Music Society MCFTA • Mon-Thurs, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Admission: $200, Subscribers $180

6/19/08	MCFTA Backstage Tours Midland Center for the Arts Most areas of the Center • 3:00 p.m. Admission: $3 per person

6/23- 27/08	"Junior History Girls" Youth Summer Day Camp Session 1 Midland County History Society Heritage Park • Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $125, MCHS Members $105

6/23 - 27/08	Creativity Summer Youth Summer Camp Session 2 Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission: $180 ABDM members $165 includes materials

	Hall of Ideas A.B. Dow Museum of Arts and Sciences A permanent interactive exhibition comprised of three levels of colorful and engaging exhibitry.

	Viewspace A.B. Dow Museum of Arts and Sciences This permanent multimedia exhibit comes from the Space Telescope Science Institute of Baltimore and brings the most recent photographs from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and much more.

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July 2008
7/7/08	Read and Feed: Tasty Tales - Blueberry Books Midland County History Society Carriage House Hall • 1:30 p.m. Admission: $4 child, MCHS members child $3

7/7- 11/08	"Time Travelers for Boys" Youth Summer Camp Midland County History Society Heritage Park • Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $125, MCHS Members $105

7/7 - 17/08	Art in the Garden Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Fri., 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: $95, ABDM Members $80

7/7 - 17/08	Art Ventures Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75 includes materials

7/7 - 17/08	Drawing Fundamentals Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75 includes materials

7/7 - 17/08	Painting Fundamentals Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75 includes materials

7/7 - 17/08	Pre-School Art Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75 includes materials

7/7 - 17/08	Young Painters Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75 includes materials

7/7 - 17/08	Young Painters Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75 includes materials

7/7 - 23/08	Introduction to Theatre Youth Summer Camp Theatre Guild MCFTA • Mon.-Wed., 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission: $175, Subscribers $165

7/7 - 17/08	Half-day L'il Bits Youth Summer Camp Theatre Guild MCFTA • Mon-Fri., 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. or 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. Admission: $60, Subscribers $55

7/7 - 23/08	Clay all the Way Youth Summer Camp Midland Center for the Arts MCFTA • Mon.-Wed., 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $100, ABDM Members $85 includes materials

7/7 - 17/08	Crime Scene Investigators (CSI) Youth Summer Camp Midland Center for the Arts MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75

7/7 - 17/08	Science Sampler Youth Summer Camp Midland Center for the Arts MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 10:00 - 12:30 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75

7/13/08	Mad Hatter Tea Party Midland County Historical Society Heritage Park • 1:00-3:00 p.m. Admission: $15 child, elementary age and up.

7/14- 18/08	"Advanced History Girls 1" Summer Youth Day Camp Midland County History Society Heritage Park • Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $125, MCHS Members $105

7/14-18/08	Theatre Basics for Teens Summer Camp Theatre Guild MCFTA • Mon.-Fri., 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission: $175, Subscribers $165

7/14-25/08	Acting 101 Summer Youth Camp Theatre Guild MCFTA • Mon.-Fri., 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission: $200, Subscribers $180

7/17/08	MCFTA Backstage Tours Midland Center for the Arts Most areas of the Center • 3:00 p.m. Admission: $3 per person

7/18 - 20/08	Be a Comic Book Artist Summer Youth and Adult Class Midland Center for the Arts MCFTA • Fri., Sat., Sun., 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Admission: $165, ABDM Members $150

7/21- 25/08	"Advanced History Girls 2" Youth Summer Day Camp Midland County History Society Heritage Park • Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $125, MCHS Members $105

7/21 - 25/08	ASAP (Arts & Science Adventure Program) Youth Summer Camp Midland Center for the Arts - Session 1 MCFTA • Mon.-Fri., 9:00 - 3:30 p.m. Admission: $180, ABDM Members $165

7/21/08	Read and Feed: Tasty Tales - Japan Midland County History Society Carriage House Hall • 1:30 p.m. Admission: $4 child, MCHS members child $3

7/28- 8/1/08	"Junior History Girls" Youth Summer Day Camp Session 2 Midland County History Society Heritage Park • Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $125, MCHS Members $105

7/28 - 8/1/08	ASAP (Arts & Science Adventure Program) Youth Summer Camp Midland Center for the Arts - Session 1 MCFTA • Mon.-Fri., 9:00 - 3:30 p.m. Admission: $180, ABDM Members $165

7/28-8/28/08	NOTES! Musical Theatre Youth Summer Camp Music Society MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission: $875, Subscribers $825

	Hall of Ideas A.B. Dow Museum of Arts and Sciences A permanent interactive exhibition comprised of three levels of colorful and engaging exhibitry.

	Viewspace A.B. Dow Museum of Arts and Sciences This permanent multimedia exhibit comes from the Space Telescope Science Institute of Baltimore and brings the most recent photographs from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and much more.

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August 2008
8/1, 8, 15, 22, 29/08	Friday Blast! Youth Summer Camp Theatre Guild MCFTA • Fridays, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission: $210, Subscribers $200

8/4/08	Read and Feed: Tasty Tales - Celebrate Art Midland County History Society Carriage House Hall • 1:30 p.m. Admission: $4 child, MCHS members child $3

8/4- 8/08	"History Girls" Youth Summer Day Camp Session 2 Midland County History Society Heritage Park • Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $125, MCHS Members $105

8/4- 14/08	Animals, Art and You Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75

8/4- 14/08	Art in the Garden Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: $95, ABDM Members $80

8/4- 14/08	Art Ventures Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75 includes materials

8/4- 14/08	Science Sampler Youth Summer Camp Midland Center for the Arts MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 10:00 - 12:30 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75

8/4- 14/08	Intermediate Painting Youth Summer Camp Midland Center for the Arts MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75

8/4- 14/08	Pre-School Science Youth Summer Camp Midland Center for the Arts MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75

8/4- 14/08	Phantastic Photos Youth Summer Camp Midland Center for the Arts MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $100, ABDM Members $90

8/4 28/08	ACTION! Theatre Youth Summer Camp Theatre Guild MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission: $700, Subscribers $660

8/4- 20/08	Ceramic Fundamentals Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Wed., 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: $100, ABDM Members $85 includes materials

8/4 - 20/08	Clay all the Way Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Wed., 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Admission: $100, ABDM Members $85 includes materials

8/4- 20/08	Teen Clay Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Wed., 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $100, ABDM Members $85 includes materials

8/11- 15/08	"Junior Time Travelers for Boys" Youth Summer Day Camp Midland County History Society Heritage Park • Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $125, MCHS Members $105

8/18/08	Read and Feed: Tasty Tales - Biscuit Homemade Day Midland County History Society Carriage House Hall • 1:30 p.m. Admission: $4 child, MCHS members child $3

8/18- 28/08	Art Ventures Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 12:30 P.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75 includes materials

8/18- 28/08	Painting Fundamentals Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75 includes materials

8/18- 28/08	Colored Pencil Drawing Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75 includes materials

8/18- 28/08	Jewelry Making for Kids Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $105, ABDM Members $90 includes materials

8/18- 28/08	Insane for Insects Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75 includes materials

8/18- 28/08	Intermediate Drawing Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75 includes materials

8/18- 28/08	Aquatic Biology Youth Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Admission: $90, ABDM Members $75 includes materials

8/18- 28/08	Black and White Photography for Teens Summer Camp Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art MCFTA • Mon.-Thurs., 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: $105, ABDM Members $90 includes materials

8/19/08	Heritage Series- JOURNEY TO PARADISE with Michael Deren Midland County Historical Society Whitman Room • 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. Admission: $5, MCHS Members Free

8/19- 29 /08	Shakespeare Intensive (teens-adult) Summer Camp Theatre Guild MCFTA Little Theatre • Tues-Fri, 10:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $265, Subscribers $250

8/21/08	MCFTA Backstage Tours Midland Center for the Arts Most areas of the Center • 3:00 p.m. Admission: $3 per person

	Hall of Ideas A.B. Dow Museum of Arts and Sciences A permanent interactive exhibition comprised of three levels of colorful and engaging exhibitry.

	Viewspace A.B. Dow Museum of Arts and Sciences This permanent multimedia exhibit comes from the Space Telescope Science Institute of Baltimore and brings the most recent photographs from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and much more.

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September 2008
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