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  • 4/21 Benton: April Workshop for Kids -- Last Day

    April School Vacation Art Workshop at The Benton

    Looking for something new to do over school vacation? The Museum’s Art Workshops are the perfect opportunity for students ages 6-10 to tour special exhibitions and explore hands-on art making techniques. Space is limited for each session; for reservations please contact Mollie Sixsmith, Curator of Education, at 860-486-1711 or mollie.sixsmith@uconn.edu

    Friday, April 22, 10:30am-12pm
    Tremendous Treehouse Sculptures
    Celebrate Earth Day at the Benton! After exploring the Encounters with the Collection: WOOD exhibition, participants will stretch their imaginations while designing and building their own miniature tree house sculptures. This workshop, designed for children ages 6-10, includes a guided tour, all materials, and step-by-step instruction. Registration is required and the cost is $12 per child.

    THE WILLIAM BENTON MUSEUM OF ART
    University of Connecticut
    School of Fine Arts
    245 Glenbrook Road
    Storrs, CT

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    For more information, contact: The Benton Museum at 860-486-4520