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Recurring Drop-In Events


February 1-22, 2010 - Acting Up!
Mondays: 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Age: K - 2nd grade
Location: Celebration Room


February 1-22, 2010 - Busy Bees Play Station
Mondays: 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Age: 18-36 months
Location: Great Hall


February 1-22, 2010 - Music in Motion
Mondays: 9:15am to 10:00am
Mondays: 10:15am to 11:00am
Age: 18-36 months
Location: Dance Studio C


February 1-22, 2010 - Music in Motion
Mondays: 11:15am to Noon
Age: 3-5 years
Location: Dance Studio C


February 2-23, 2010 - Open Exploration Art Studio
Tuesdays: 9:30am to Noon
Age: 3 years and up
Location: Art Studio


February 2-23, 2010 - Sensory Studio
Tuesdays: 10:00am to 10:45am
Age: 18-36 months
Location: Under the Big Tree


February 2-23, 2010 - Sleepytime with Buzz and Honey
Tuesdays: 6:00pm to 6:30pm
Age: 5 and under
Location: Under the Big Tree


February 2-23, 2010 - Storybook Buddies
Tuesdays: 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Age: 3 years and up
Location: Preschool B


February 2-23, 2010 - Test It and Try It Lab
Tuesdays: 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Age: K - 2nd grade
Location: Celebration Room


February 3-24, 2010 - Angelina Ballerina
Wednesdays: 10:00am to 10:30am
Age: 3 years and up
Location: Dance Studio C


February 3-24, 2010 - Open Exploration Art Studio
Wednesdays: 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Age: 3 years and up
Location: Art Studio


February 3-24, 2010 - PlayHouse Playtime
Wednesdays: 9:30am to 11:30am
Age: 4 and under
Location: PlayHouse Gallery


February 3-24, 2010 - Toddler Time
Wednesdays: 9:00am to 9:30am
Age: 18 - 36 months
Location: Celebration Room


February 4-25, 2010 - Communications Lab
Thursdays: 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Age: 4 years and up
Location: Get the Message!


February 4-25, 2010 - Let's Pretend
Thursdays: 11:00am to 11:30am
Age: 3 - 5 years
Location: Rhythm Alley Stage


February 4-25, 2010 - Magnificent Murals
Thursdays: 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Age: All ages welcome
Location: Preschool B


February 4-25, 2010 - Move Your Feet!
Thursdays: 10:00am to 10:30am
Age: 3 years and up
Location: Dance Studio C


February 4-25, 2010 - Open Clay Studio
Thursdays: 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Age: 3 years and up
Location: Clay Studio


February 4-25, 2010 - Open Exploration Art Studio
Thursdays: 9:30am to Noon
Age: 3 years and up
Location: Art Studio


February 4-25, 2010 - Sid the Science Kid
Thursdays: 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Age: 4 years and up
Location: Celebration Room


February 4-26, 2010 - Sing with Me
Thursdays: 9:00am to 9:45am
Age: 12 - 24 months
Location: Preschool B


February 5-26, 2010 - Over the Ledge
Fridays: 11:30am to Noon
Age: All ages invited
Location: Great Hall


February 5-26, 2010 - Under the Big Tree with Buzz and Honey
Fridays: 9:30am to 10:00am
Age: 5 and under
Location: Under the Big Tree


February 6-27, 2010 - Drop In Chess
Saturdays: 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Age: All ages and levels


February 6-27, 2010 - Move Your Feet!
Saturdays: 10:00am to 10:30am
Saturdays: 11:00am to 11:30am
Age: 3 and up
Location: Dance Studio C


February 6-27, 2010 - Open Clay Studio
Saturdays: 11:00am to 12:30pm
Saturdays: 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Age: 3 and up
Location: Clay Studio


February 6-27, 2010 - Open Exploration Art Studio
Saturdays: 9:30am to Noon
Age: 3 years and up
Location: Art Studio

February 1-6, 2010 - Peek Week for Dance Classes
Parents are invited to come watch their dancer for the last 10 minutes of class this week.

February 6, 2010 - National Weatherperson's Day
10:00am-noon; 1:00-3:00pm
Can you predict the weather? Make tools that you can use to measure and predict the weather.


February 13, 2010 - 9:00am to 11:30am - Block Kids
Age: Grades 1-6
More Info: Web
It's building time again! Join us for the annual Block Kids Building Contest at the Family Museum. This popular program, which is co-sponsored by the Quad City Chapter 50 National Association of Women in Construction and the Family Museum, encourages participants to look for creative solutions to construction challenges. Pre-registration is strongly recommended but if there are openings or cancellations, registrations will be taken the morning of the event. There is no fee to register. Click on "Web" above to download a registration form. Return forms to NAWIC; address is located on the form.

February 13, 2010 - Valentine Card Making Day
10:00am-noon; 1:00-3:00pm
Celebrate Valentine’s Day by making traditional home-made cards for your loved ones.


February 15, 2010 - No Classes - President's Day
Classes will not be held on President's Day Monday, February 15, 2010. This includes Drop In classes. The Museum gallery will remain open until 8:00 pm.

February 15, 2010 - No Dance Classes


February 20, 2010 - Invent Iowa
10:00am-noon; 1:00-3:00pm
The Family Museum hosts the annual Invent Iowa Regional Competition, sponsored by the Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency 9. Come view inventions created by local students.


February 20, 2010 - Toothpick Day
10:00am-noon; 1:00-3:00pm
Make your own toothpick invention! Create freestanding toothpick and marshmallow structures.


February 27, 2010 - International Polar Bear Day
10:00am-noon; 1:00-3:00pm
How do polar bears live in such cold places? Learn all about polar bears, cold climates, and insulation. Taste some Baked Alaska, too!


February 27, 2010 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm - Storybook Ball
Location: Family Museum Dance Studios


Family Museum Hours:
Mon - Thurs: 9am - 8pm
Fri - Sat: 9am - 5pm
Sun: Noon - 5pm

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