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SUMMARY:Wonder Walk: Made of Paper
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided walk through Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper\, with interactive activities along the way. This exhibition features two-dimensional works\, sculptures\, and installations. Discover the remarkable ways nine Japanese artists transform paper into art. \nWashi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper was organized by Meher McArthur and is toured by International Arts & Artists\, Washington\, DC
URL:https://www.kiarts.org/event/wonder-walk-made-of-paper/
LOCATION:Kalamazoo Institute of Arts\, 314 S Park St\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wonder Walks
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SUMMARY:Museum Explorers: Homeschool Family Program at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts and Kalamazoo Valley Museum
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool families are invited to learn\, create and explore at the KIA and the Kalamazoo Valley Museum (KVM). This collaborative event offers interactive activities designed to promote interdisciplinary learning\, creativity and an appreciation for art\, history and science. This event is included with KIA admission. KVM admission is free. Planetarium shows are $3 per student and $1 per chaperone. \nTo learn more about KVM please visit kalamazoomuseum.org. \nKIA Activities: \n\nArt Project (Best for Ages 9+)\n\n11:30am-12:15pm\n12:45-1:30pm\n\n\nLibrary: Storytime (Best for Ages 3-8)\n\n11:15-11:45am\n1:30-2:00pm\n\n\nGuided tours of Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper (All ages)\n\n11-11:30am\n12:15-12:45pm\n\n\nDrop-in activities (All ages)\n\nLibrary: Literacy activity\nGalleries: Self-guided viewing and scavenger hunt\nSchool Commons: Art project\n\n\n\nKVM Activities: \n\nPlanetarium show (All ages)\n\n11-11:30am\n12:15-12:30pm\n\n\nHands-On STEM Table (All ages)\n\n11:30am-12:15pm\n12:45-1:30pm\n\n\nEarly Learning Table (Best for Ages 3-6)\n\n11:15-11:45am\n1:30-2:00pm\n\n\nDrop-in Activities (All ages)\n\nGalleries: Self-guided viewing and scavenger hunt\nInnovation Lab: Paper Airplanes
URL:https://www.kiarts.org/event/museum-explorers-homeschool-family-program-at-the-kalamazoo-institute-of-arts-and-kalamazoo-valley-museum/
CATEGORIES:Family,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251107T170000
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SUMMARY:Art Hop: Washi Collage Making & Instrument Petting Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Join us for November Art Hop at the KIA with all galleries open for viewing\, washi collage making with Collage Crew Kzoo\, an Instrument Petting Zoo with Great Lakes Acoustic Music Association (GLAMA)\, along with light bites and beverages. \nIn the lobby you’ll find various acoustic instruments available to play and learn about with GLAMA. Musicians will be on site to walk you through the basics of each instrument. Come and try something new and jam at the KIA! \nIn the library you can express yourself through collage with a sampling of washi paper\, a traditional Japanese handmade paper. Some washi paper and tape will be provided to incorporate into your pieces. Be inspired by the exhibition on view\, Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper. All supplies will be provided. \nBallet Arts Ensemble will also be joining the fun to share information about the upcoming production of The Nutcracker and the KIA is proud to be participating in the Art Hop’s collaboration with Ministry with Community for a cold weather clothing drive. The clothing drive is requesting new cold weather items including: underwear\, socks\, gloves\, hats\, scarves\, thermal shirts\, coats\, and pants. \nWashi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper was organized by Meher McArthur and is toured by International Arts & Artists\, Washington\, DC
URL:https://www.kiarts.org/event/washi-collage-with-collage-crew-kzoo/
LOCATION:Kalamazoo Institute of Arts\, 314 S Park St\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,In the Museum,Library
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