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Hofstra University Museum April 2014 Topic: Shield It Melanesian Designs |
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David Filderman Gallery Hofstra University Museum in Hempstead, Long Island, New York |
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April 12, 2014 - April 26, 2014 |
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1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
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Admission: | $5.00 per child, $9.00 for two sessions when prepaid; admission is free for adult companions. Free to museum members and Hofstra University students/faculty/staff with valid ID card. |
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Hofstra University Museum, David Filderman Gallery |
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1000 Fulton Avenue |
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Hempstead, NY 11550 |
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Hofstra University Museum April 2014 Topic: Shield It Melanesian Designs David Filderman Gallery Hofstra University Museum in Hempstead, Long Island, New York.
Look, share and create on the Second Saturday of the month 1:30PM-2:30PM at the Hofstra University Museum. In each session led by museum educators, kids and their grown up companions will explore works of art and then engage in a hands-on activity inspired by what they have seen and discussed. Pre-registration required. Strollers not permitted. April's Topic: Shield It. Let the designs of Melanesian shields inspire you as families create their own shield.
About Hofstra University Museum
The Hofstra University Museum initiates and facilitates rich and varied cultural and artistic explorations in an atmosphere that promotes the open exchange of ideas.
The Hofstra University Museum:
- Was founded in 1963
- Is an American Alliance of Museums (AAM) nationally accredited museum
- Has a permanent collection of approximately 5,000 works of art in varied media dating from the ancient to the contemporary, and includes American artists of the 18th through 21th centuries
- Is open year-round to the public with free admission
- Offers educational and public programs (i.e., lectures, performances, workshops, tours)
Integral to the academic mission of Hofstra University, the Hofstra University Museum advances knowledge and understanding through experiences with authentic works of art from the world's diverse cultures. The Museum's mission is achieved through collection acquisition and preservation, exhibitions and interpretive resources. |
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516-463-5672 |
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