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Kids

September 12, 2012

Art in the Park: Pumpkins

It is the time of year for pumpkins, those gorgeous orange veggies that pop up at farmer’s markets and on your dining tables. We want to celebrate this bountiful vegetable today at the playground. We will make our own paper versions of pumpkins to take home. *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the… Read more

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Mad. Sq. Kids EXPLORE!

The Mad. Sq. Kids: Explore! program lets you and your little ones learn about the park first hand by using fun, self-guided worksheets. Go on a scavenger hunt! Learn about local flora and fauna! Get to know our park monuments! Join our playground activities assistant in the Police Officer Moira Ann Smith playground to learn… Read more

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Art in the Park: Group Mural

We are going to work together today. Teamwork is the word, and Fall is the theme! With images of pumpkins, hubbard squash and apples, we will work together to create an autumnal extravaganza in the playground . Don’t worry – you will get to take home a piece of the mural and memory of this… Read more

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Art in the Park: Fall Stamping

We are bringing out those stamp pads and ink again! So much stampin’ on the playground, you would think we got the dance party happening here. We will have a whole lot of fun and you don’t want to miss this fall stamping activity! *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.

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Art in the Park: Color Mosaics

Sometimes to see the whole picture, we have to focus in on the details. Sometimes it is refreshing to get a new perspective, don’t you agree? Today we will make mosaics with small squares to create a big picture of color and scenery. *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.

Kids

Art in the Park: Clay Modeling

Explore your sculpture creativity with clay! We will use air-dry clay to create your three dimensional masterpiece. You bring the inspiration and ideas, and Kristin will provide the media. See you in the playground! *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.

Kids

Mad. Sq. Kids EXPLORE!

The Mad. Sq. Kids: Explore! program lets you and your little ones learn about the park first hand by using fun, self-guided worksheets. Go on a scavenger hunt! Learn about local flora and fauna! Get to know our park monuments! Join our playground activities assistant in the Police Officer Moira Ann Smith playground to learn… Read more

Kids

Art in the Park: Autumn Trees

Make your own colorful tree today to bring indoors. This is a fun sculpture activity that results in a large scale model of a gorgeous Autumn tree! *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.

Kids

Art in the Park: Fall Leaf Necklaces

Ah, fall at last! Feel the brisk air! Notice all the colors that greet us when we step outside our doors! Each tree has such a unique leaf of color and design. Just as the leaves decorate the trees this time of year, we will decorate ourselves by making colorful leaf necklaces! *Adult supervision is… Read more

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Art in the Park: Playground Masks

It’s always a party on the playground, and you are always invited! We are exploring our creativity with festive fall masks. Whether you are the watching owl or fall foliage, these masks will have you guess “Who’s who!” *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.