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2008


Ongoing and continued events

Afternoon Children’s Drawing and Painting Class with Regina Stengel
Thursdays, 3:15 - 4:15 p.m.
$10 per class for members, $12 for non-members. Supplies included.
Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach. 
For more information contact OMAM at (386) 676-3347, omam78e@aol.com or visit www.ormondartmuseum.org

Open Art Studio
10 a.m. - noon, Tuesdays
Instructor-Karlene McConnell
Learn and create with other artists of all levels, Studio time will include instruction in drawing and watercolor. Visiting artist will demonstrate in other mediums.
$25 month members, $30 non-members
Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach. 
For more information contact OMAM at (386) 676-3347, omam78e@aol.com or visit www.ormondartmuseum.org

Weekend Guided Studio with Linda King
1 - 3 p.m.
$18 members, $20 non-members. Supplies included.
Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens, 78 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach.
For more information contact OMAM at (386) 676-3347, omam78e@aol.com or visit www.ormondartmuseum.org

Fireworks
Every Saturday night approximately 9:45 p.m.
Fireworks off the Daytona Beach Main Street Pier, over the ocean every Saturday night approximately 9:45 pm. Chairs for rent. NO COOLERS ALLOWED IN THE BANDSHELL.

No Need for cameras! - Children’s Program
Wednesdays, 5-5:45 p.m.
Free
Children can enjoy a presentation and tour with museum staff that will bring our current photography exhibitions alive. Plan to be amazed and intrigued as you expand your understanding and appreciation of photography. Presented in cooperation with the Volusia County ECHO Rangers program.
Southeast Museum of Photography - 1200 International Speedway Blvd., Building 1200, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Information (386) 506-4475 http://www.smponline.org

Gamble Place Open for Friday Tours
The Daytona Beach Museum of Arts & Science’s Gamble Place nature preserve is open Thursday through Sunday 8-5 for self-guided tours through miles of nature trails along Spruce Creek. Guided tours of the historic Gamble buildings including the Snow White house are available on Fridays at 10am, 11am, 1pm, and 2pm.  Guided tour prices are $5 for adults / seniors, $4 for MOAS members, $3 for children 12 and under. There is no appointment necessary for Friday tours, please contact Cracker Creek Canoeing at 386-304-0778 if you need more information. Gamble Place is located at 1819 Taylor Road in Port Orange, 1.5 miles west of I-95. http://moas.org

MOAS Planetarium Shows Daily
Times:
2 p.m., Monday – Friday
1 p.m. and 3 p.m., Saturday & Sunday

Prices:
Shows are free for MOAS members or included with paid admission or $3 for adults and $2 for children.
Current Show: April 8 to August 17 “Light Years from Andromeda”
A journey between two galaxies spans human history — and reveals the secrets of the cosmos!
August 20 to November 18
"Hubble Vision"

Observe deep and clear views of the Universe ranging from our own solar system to remote galaxies. Also learn about the final space shuttle mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope planned for an October 8, 2008 launch.  http://moas.org

July

MOAS Family Art Class: Squirt, Roll, and Squeeze Print Class
July 19 - 1 -3 p.m.
Join our Museum of Arts and Sciences staff for a fun afternoon of printmaking with a 200 pound printing press! Children and their adult partners will create awesome fine-art prints! RSVP required, please call 386.255.0285 to register.
http://moas.org - $15 per family for members/$20 per family for nonmembers 

MOAS Gallery Walk: The Classical World:  From the Collection of the Tampa Museum of Art
July 19 - 2 p.m.

Visitors are invited to take a journey through history and experience the wonders of Ancient Greece through original art and artifacts.
http://moas.org - Museum of Arts and Sciences. Free to members or with paid admission.

MOAS 4-6 Year Old Saturday Preschool: Mesozoic Mania!
July 26 - 1–3 p.m.

Preschoolers will learn about the life of dinosaurs from the T-Rex to the Stegosaurus. They will also get a sneak peek into the collection of dinosaur fossils and enjoy a fossil dig. RSVP required, please call 386.255.0285 to register.

http://moas.org - Museum of Arts and Sciences. $10 for members/$15 for nonmembers

MOAS Gallery Walk: Memories of World War II
July 29 - 1 p.m.

Enjoy a guided tour through the  Memories of World War II:  Photographs from the Archives of the Associated Press.
http://moas.org - Museum of Arts and Sciences. Free to members or with paid admission

August

MOAS Gallery Walk: Memories of World War II
August 5 - 1 p.m.

Enjoy a guided tour through
Memories of World War II:  Photographs from the Archives of the Associated Press

http://moas.org - Museum of Arts and Sciences. Free to members or with paid admission 

MOAS Gallery Walk: Memories of World War II
Aug. 9 - 1 p.m.

Enjoy a guided tour through
Memories of World War II:  Photographs from the Archives of the Associated Press

http://moas.org - Museum of Arts and Sciences. Free to members or with paid admission 

MOAS Parent’s Night Out: Summers Last Blast!
August 9 - 6:30 – 11 p.m.

Drop your kids off (ages 7-13) with us as we entertain and educate one last time before school starts. Children will enjoy a great night of art, science and history with activities, pizza, games and a DJ Dance Party to send out summer with a blast! RSVP required, please call 386.255.0285 to register.

http://moas.org - Museum of Arts and Sciences. $15 for members/$20 for nonmembers 

Gallery Walk and Presentation with Dr. Richard Crepeau PhD., University of Central Florida
Aug. 17 - 2 p.m.
World War II: A Social History of the War
http://moas.org - Museum of Arts and Sciences. RSVP requested, please call 386.255.0285 to register. $5 for members/$8 for nonmembers

Gallery Walk: Chinese Kites by the artist Sheng-li Gao
August 19 -
1 p.m.
MOAS visitors are invited to enjoy the beautiful kites included in this exhibition. The kites depict great soaring birds, forest animals and symbolic Chinese designs created in glorious color by the young master kite maker Sheng-li Gao.

http://moas.org - Museum of Arts and Sciences. Free to members or with paid admission.

MOAS 4-6 Year Old Saturday Preschool: Egypt and the Land of the Pharaohs
August 23 - 1-3 p.m.
Learn about pyramids, kings, mummies and all things Egyptian while creating artwork on real papyrus paper! RSVP required, please call 386.255.0285 to register.
http://moas.org - Museum of Arts and Sciences. $10 for members/$15 for nonmembers 

Free Film Screening: “When Pigs Fly”
August 26 - 12 p.m.
Award-winning film-maker and documentary photographer Eric Breitenbach introduces and hosts special screenings of his documentary film works. Screening sessions will include question and answer time with the film-maker and his co-producers.
Southeast Museum of Photography - 1200 International Speedway Blvd., Building 1200, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 - Information (386) 506-4475 http://www.smponline.org - Admission & Events are free.

Free Film Screening: “My Father’s Son”
August 28 - 12 p.m.
Award-winning film-maker and documentary photographer Eric Breitenbach introduces and hosts special screenings of his documentary film works. Screening sessions will include question and answer time with the film-maker and his co-producers.
Southeast Museum of Photography - 1200 International Speedway Blvd., Building 1200, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 - Information (386) 506-4475 http://www.smponline.org - Admission & Events are free.

Gallery Walk: Great Masterpieces of Cuban Art
August 30 - 2 p.m.
Have one last look at this spectacular collection of Cuban art before the exhibition closes. http://moas.org - Museum of Arts and Sciences. Free to members or with paid admission. 

Labor Day Weekend – Laser Rock Concert - Saturday Night Double Feature
August 30
7 p.m. – Led Zeppelin
8:15 p.m. – Pink Floyd’s The Wall

A cash bar and snacks will be available and refreshments can be enjoyed in the planetarium.
http://moas.org - Museum of Arts and Sciences. $5 per show or $7 for the double feature

For more information on museum and gallery exhibitions go to the News-Journal's arts calendar.

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