Saturday Specials
July 22, 2006
10:00 - 3:00
Monkeyshines: Kid's Day at the Museum
Featuring Engineering, interactive exhibits from the Pacific Science Center, and hands-on activities from local organizations and businesses around the Noel Family stage. A Saturday Specials event in cooperation with CANCCY (Child Abuse/Neglect Coordinating Council of Yakima). For more information, click here |
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October 22, 2005
1:00 PM
The Wacky Adventures of Lewis & Clark
A puppet show featuring Lewis, Clark, Sacagawea, grizzly bears, and mosquitos. FREE
Made possible through a grant from Legends Casino. |
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November 5, 2005
1:00 P.M.
Lewis & Clark: Songs of the Journey
Based on journal entries and related historical documents, this performance provides a look at the expedition through song, drama, and dance. A Saturday Specials program. FREE
Made possible through a grant from Legends Casino. |
July 30, 2005
10:00 - 3:00
Monkeyshines: Kid's Day at the Museum
Featuring Engineering, interactive exhibits from the Pacific Science Center, and hands-on activities from local organizations and businesses around the Noel Family stage. A Saturday Specials event in cooperation with CANCCY (Child Abuse/Neglect Coordinating Council of Yakima). For more information, click here
Made possible through a grant from Legends Casino. |
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December 4, 2004
Activities in the Children's Underground
As part of the weekend Holiday program in the Yakima Valley Museum and the H.M. Gilbert Homeplace, children may participate in holiday craft activities in the Children's Underground. Participation in these activities is free and open to the public
Durante las presentactiones musicales, habrá un bazar de artesanías nadiveñas en el sector dedicado a los niños, ubicado en el subsuelo del museo. Todas estas actividades son abiertas al público y gratiuitas.
Made possible through a grant from Legends Casino.
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October 30, 2004
The Magic of Masks
A joint effort of Allied Arts and the Yakima Valley Museum. The women of La Casa Hogar will present El Baile de los Viejitos (the dance of the little old men) at 1pm. A mask, costume, and statuettes from El Baile del los Viejitos are currently featured in the exhibit Morelia- Yakima’s Sister City. Following the dance, art instructors from Allied Arts will teach Mask-Making – just in time for Halloween! Admission to this event is free. The Saturday Specials program is made possible through a grant from Legends Casino. |
July 28-31, 2004
The Space Spot, from the Pacific Science Center, is packed with a dynamic line-up of lively, interactive science exhibits designed to excite the senses, ignite interest and stimulate imaginations. Visitors can discover how much they weigh on different planets, hold a meteorite in their hands, enjoy story time at the Book Nook or interact with your staff at the Discovery Cart. This exhibition is also one of the first in the country to feature both the CosmOdyssey portable projecion system and dome. The dome is equipped with a convenient vertical entry way for easier visitor accessibility.
July 28-30, 2004 (Wednesday - Friday)
Special access for summer student programs
The Space Spot may be reserved for summer student programs. Up to 27 students will enjoy a 20 minute planetarium show, with additional time for experiencing the hands-on exhibits. The following times may be reserved for no more than 54 students: 9:30 - 10:30, 11:00 - 12:00 & 1:00 - 2:00
July 31, 2004
Monkeyshines: Kid's Day at the Museum
This special family event sponsored by CANCCY (Child Abuse/Neglect Coordinating Council of Yakima) will feature many free hands-on activities provided by local community organizations and businesses. Visitors will enjoy the Space Spot exhibits inside the museum, and enjoy additional activities in Franklin Park. This event is free and open to the public.
Planetarium shows will be held at 10:30, 11:30 (in Spanish), 1:00.and 2:00
Space Spot has been made possible through the generous support of Celebra la Ciencia. Monkeyshines has been made available through the support of members of CANCCY and the Yakima Valley Museum Saturday Specials, a program made possible through a grant from Legends Casino. |
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