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Play Day: Music on the Inside
May 11, 2025 at 11:00 am
Free
Bring the entire family to Free Second Sunday on Mother's Day for our family series, Play Day!
From 11AM – 2PM, harness your creativity and express the music inside you by painting tambourines inspired by the Scoli Acosta's Pentagonal Monochromes!
Additionally, from 11:30AM – 12:30PM, make your very own paper instruments with violinist Ilana Waniuk, trumpet player David Aguila, and flutist Teresa Diaz de Cossio–the talented musicians of Project Blank. Then, play along as Project Blank leads us in a musical parade performance!
At 1PM, Ms. Katia will also lead an engaging, music-themed story time that captivates and inspires us.
Art Activity: Decorate tambourines inspired by Scoli Acosta's Mars triptych (2012) in Prebys Learning Center and make paper instruments with Project Blank in Jacobs Hall
Additional Programming:
- At 11AM, explore MCASD’s permanent collection with a kid friendly tour
- From 11AM-2PM, enjoy MCASD educators' favorite music, a cozy book nook, sketching with water, and book recommendations from the Librarian on the Go, Ms. Katia Graham, on McGrath Terrac
*Museum admission is free from 11AM – 5PM for all visitors, with Play Day offerings happening between 11AM – 2PM.
No RSVPs are required for Play Day admission.
About Play Day
Play Day is a monthly event at the Museum designed for families to explore art together. Activities include special tours, hands-on projects, and at-your-own-pace guides. Centered at the Conrad Prebys Learning Center and extending into the galleries and terraces, each Play Day offers new and engaging ways to experience the artworks on display.
Con la música por dentro
Trae tu creatividad y tu amor por la música al Día del Juego este 11 de mayo, de 11 a 2 pm, donde pintaremos panderetas inspiradas en los Monocromos Pentagonales de Scoli Acosta. Además, podrás crear tus propios instrumentos de papel con la violinista Ilana Waniuk, el trompetista David Águila y la flautista Teresa Díaz de Cossio, los talentosos músicos de Proyecto Blank. Prepárate para tocar mientras Proyecto Blank dirige a los participantes en un desfile musical. Ms. Katia estará presente para dirigir una entretenida sesión de cuentos de temática musical que cautivará e inspirará a los asistentes de todas las edades.
- 11:00 am- Explore la colección permanente de MCASD en un recorrido Kid-Friendly de obras de arte que nos inspiraron.
- 11:00 am-2:00 pm- Decora panderetas expresando la música que llevas dentro en el Centro de Aprendizaje Prebys
- 11:30 am- 12:30 pm- Haz instrumentos de papel con los músicos del Proyecto Blank en Jacobs Hall
- 12:30pm- Únete al Desfile Musical y toca tus nuevos instrumentos.
- 11:00 am- 2:00 pm - Disfruta de la música favorita de los educadores de MCASD, acurrúcate con un libro en el rincón de los libros, dibuja con agua y obtén recomendaciones de libros de la Bibliotecaria ambulante en McGrath Terrace
- 1 pm- Escucha cuentos, canciones y rimas en la Hora del Cuento con la Bibliotecaria ambulante, Sra. Katia Graham.
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