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Here is another fun and FREE event to add to your summer calendar ~ The Amon Carter Museum will be hosting Storytime, a free public program for young children and their families on Wednesdays in June and July (except July 4), from 10:30–11:30 a.m.

This interactive event will bring the museum’s artworks to life through engaging children’s stories and related activities that focus on exploring a different color each week. After the story reading, kids will be able to create their own work of art while enjoying cookies and lemonade! Families are even encouraged to come dressed in that day’s featured color for even more fun.

The dates and themes are:

• June 6 – Rockin’ Red
• June 13 – Outrageous Orange
• June 20 – Hello Yellow
• June 27 – Going Green
• July 11 – True Blue
• July 18 – Incredible Indigo
• July 25 – Very, Very Violet

Details, details
What: Go here to learn more about Amon Carter’s Family Fun Week. Reservations are not required, but you can call 817.989.5030 or email visitors@cartermuseum.org to receive helpful information.
When: Storytime is held every Wednesday, June 6 through July 25 (excluding July 4), from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Where: The museum is located at 3501 Camp Bowie Boulevard.
Directions and parking details can be found by clicking here.
Cost: FREE! Entrance to this event and the Amon Carter’s permanent collection is always FREE (but donations are appreciated)!

The Amon Carter museum is offering four days of fun with their Spend Spring Break at the Amon Carter ~ FREE Family Fun Week event.  This week of art and creativity starts tomorrow, March 13 and runs daily through Friday (10:30 a.m. to noon).  Bring the whole family to get to know four amazing American artists through art exploration and art-making. Each day will feature a different artist, artworks, and activities. Free refreshments will be provided.

• Tuesday’s featured artist  – Georgia O’Keeffe
• Wednesday’s featured artist – John Singer Sargent
• Thursday’s featured artist – Stuart Davis
• Friday’s featured artist – Ben Shahn

No reservations are required.

Details, details
What: Go here to learn more about Amon Carter’s Family Fun Week. Reservations are not required, but you can call 817.989.5030 or email visitors@cartermuseum.org to receive helpful information.
When: Tuesday-Friday, March 13-16, 2012 ~  10:30AM – noon
Where: The museum is located at 3501 Camp Bowie Boulevard.
Directions and parking details can be found by clicking here.
Cost: FREE! Entrance to this event and the Amon Carter’s permanent collection is always FREE (but donations are appreciated)!