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School’s OUT! Summer Adventures: Revolution!

July 8-12  9:30 AM–3:30 PM Early Drop-off: 8–9:30AM | Late Pick-up: 3:30–5 PM Drop off your child daily for this day long experience. Children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques. Revolution! Inspired by the exhibition Stitching the Revolution: Quilts as Agents of Change we will explore historical Connecticut and how art has helped shape our state’s history while creating unique pieces of art.   This program…

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July 12, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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144 W Main St
Waterbury, CT United States

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July 8-12 
9:30 AM–3:30 PM
Early Drop-off: 8–9:30AM | Late Pick-up: 3:30–5 PM
Drop off your child daily for this day long experience. Children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques.
Revolution!
Inspired by the exhibition Stitching the Revolution: Quilts as Agents of Change we will explore historical Connecticut and how art has helped shape our state’s history while creating unique pieces of art.
 
This program does sell-out and pre-registration is REQUIRED. For more information contact Jason Foberg: (203) 753-0381 x114 or jason@mattmuseum.org
Cost: $210
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Support provided by the American Savings Foundation

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