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Events for Tuesday, January 10, 2012
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Baby Matinees

Baby
Matinees

Cry Baby Matinee
Relax and enjoy a film at the Angelika without worrying about unexpected tantrums or feedings in the dark. We keep the lights dimmed, the sound volume down, and the films coming. Baby changing table provided.

Ages 0-5

Where:

Dallas - The Angelika Film Center

When:

1:30pm

Info:

214-841-4700, angelikadallas@angelikafilmcenter.com, http://www.angelikafilmcenter.com

Cost:

Regular matinee admission for adults and children under 5 get in free




Permanent Exhibits

► Exhibits -
Permanent

Texas Dinosaurs
Enjoy a light-hearted look at dinosaurs in contemporary culture. Displays include examples of how dinosaurs appear in our everyday life - millions of years after their extinction.

Ages 3+

Where: Dallas - Museum of Nature & Science
When: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12-5pm
Info: 214-428-5555, info@dmnhnet.org, http://www.natureandscience.org/
Cost: Adults/$10, children (3-12)/$7, children under 3/free, students & seniors/$9. Parking is free.  

Little Urban Farm
Little Urban Farm will vividly illustrate to children and families the crucial role that farms play in all our lives.
The exhibit features everything from seeding to harvesting and learning all about the importance of providing good stewardship of the earth's natural resources.

Ages 0-8

Where: Dallas - Museum of Nature & Science
When: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12-5pm
Info: 214-428-5555, info@dmnhnet.org, http://www.natureandscience.org/
Cost: Adults/$10, children (3-12)/$7, children under 3/free, students & seniors/$9. Parking is free.  

KIDSPACE®
KIDSPACE provides an informal atmosphere for children and families to play, explore, and learn together. The exhibit includes a fishing pier, grocery store, water works and more.

Ages 0-6

Where: Fort Worth - Fort Worth Museum of Science & History
When: Daily
Info: 817-255-9300, http://www.fortworthmuseum.org/
Cost: Museum admission is $14/adults and $10/children (3-12) & seniors. Children 2 and under are free.



Special Exhibits

► Exhibits -
Temporary

Dinosaurs Alive! Life-size Animatronic Dinosaurs at the Heard
Nine life-size animatronic dinosaurs will return to the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary. Favorite dinosaurs such as the Dilophosaurus (popular for spitting water) and the timeless Tyrannosaurus-Rex will once again make a temporary home on the Heard sanctuary. New dinosaurs include a Tyrannosaurus-Rex baby, Iguanodon, Crylophosaurus, Chasmosaurus (along with its baby), Amargasaurus, Muttaburrasaurus, Suchomimus and Therizinosaurus. Kids will also enjoy playing on the static Apatosaurus and Parasaurolophus baby dinosaurs.
All ages
Where: McKinney - Heard Natural Science Museum
When: Through 1/29; Tue-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 1-5pm
Info: 972-562-5566, info@heardmuseum.org http://www.heardmuseum.org/
Cost: $9/adults, $6/children ages 3-12 and senior citizens; under 3/free

Encountering Space
In approximately twelve works of art from the Museum’s collections—including the paintings Eiffel Tower by Robert Delaunay and High-Speed Gardening by Michael Bevilaqua, the sculptures Mercury’s Gift to the Mirror by Michelangelo, Pistoletto and Three Men Walking by Alberto Giacometti, and a 16th-century Benin wooden plaque from Nigeria and an ancient clay vessel from Peru’s Moche civilization—Encountering Space explores the different ways space affects us, both physically and emotionally, and the impact of these reactions on our total experience with a work of art.  
Ages 6+
Where: Dallas - Dallas Museum of Art
When: During Museum hours through 8/31/12
Info: 214-922-1200, familyprograms@DallasMuseumofArt.org, http://www.dallasmuseumofart.org
Cost: General Admission: Adults $10, Senior citizens (65 and over) $7, Students (with valid id) $5, Children under 12 Free. Admission is free on Thurs evenings from 5-9pm and on the first Tue of each month. 



Fitness

► Fitness

Yogiños: Yoga for Youth Family Class
Yogiños: Yoga for Youth is an OHMazing™ trilingual yoga camp facilitated in English, Spanish, and Sanskrit that uses music, games, stories, and sensory integrated activities to align minds, bodies, and hearts both on and off the yoga mat! Children as young as 2 years old and their favorite adult can join certified yoga instructors for engaging parent and child yoga sessions in the galleries. Space is limited, mats are provided.
Ages 2+
Where: Dallas - The Crow Collection
When: 10:00–10:45 AM
Info: 214-979-6438, http://www.crowcollection.org/
Cost: $15 for public, $10 for Crow Collection members, free for Wellness members.


 

 


     

 

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