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Family Workshops | Read + Make (for ages 5-8)

By Center / Architecture + Design (other events)

Sat, Nov 26 2016 11:00 AM EDT Sat, Dec 17 2016 12:00 PM EDT
 
ABOUT ABOUT

Explore the world of architecture + design with your 5-8yo child at these fun family workshops! Featuring a reading of a creative tale, your child (with your assistance) will make a project which solves a design challenge related to the reading. A great introduction for young minds to the career opportunities available in the fields of architecture, design, and construction. Workshops are limited to 24 participants each.

Instructor: David Bender - Associate Director, Center for Architecture and Design

WORKSHOP DETAILS:

  • Nov 26 | The Snowy Day | $10
    • Enjoy a reading of Ezra Jack Keats' classic winter tale, The Snowy Day. Then create a snowy collage of your very own home!
    • This workshop is offered ONLY on Nov 26th. Ticket includes entry for one child and one accompanying adult.
  • Dec 03 | Not A Box | $10
    • Enjoy a reading of Antoinette Portis' award-winning book, Not A Box. Then turn an ordinary box into something extraordinary!
    • This workshop is offered ONLY on Dec 3rd. Ticket includes entry for one child and one accompanying adult.
  • Dec 10 | Beautiful Oops! | $10
    • Enjoy an interactive reading of Barney Saltzberg's fantastic book, Beautiful Oops! Then make a few "oops" of your own which we'll turn into something fantastical!
    • This workshop is offered ONLY on Dec 10th. Ticket includes entry for one child and one accompanying adult.
  • Dec 17 | Look At That Building! | $10
    • Enjoy a reading of Scot Ritchie's eye-opening adventure, Look At That Building! Then craft a home for the star of the book, Max the dog!
    • This workshop is offered ONLY on Dec 17th. Ticket includes entry for one child and one accompanying adult.

Workshop starts promptly at 11:00am; please arrive early

Center / Architecture + Design

Mailing Address

1218 Arch St Philadelphia, PA 19107