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Congratulations Rowan!

By Visitor Services at May 30, 2010 | 11:32 am | 0 Comment

Congratulations to our May Artist of the Month raffle winner, Rowan. This month’s question was: If you were a mythical creature what would you look like? Check out Rowan’s one-of-a-kind submission…

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Drawing & Painting Technique Camps

By Lauren Popp at May 18, 2010 | 4:09 pm | 0 Comment

NCM is excited to welcome highly experienced arts instructor Rivian Bütikofer to their Summer Camp line up. Rivian has taught art courses at the Atheneum in La Jolla, the San Diego Unified School District, UCSD, and her own art school, The Magic of Art. NCM is proud to have Rivian offer three Summer Camps this year: Drawing & Sketching Technique [...]

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Superheroes in Session!

By Lauren Popp at May 14, 2010 | 7:28 am | 0 Comment

Saturday May 15, 11am–1pm This summer, San Diego will be taken over by both ancient and present-day heros! Your child can be part of the excitement by participating in summer camp programs at both The New Children’s Museum and The San Diego Museum of Art. Join us for a special session where you can try [...]

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Celebrate NCM’s 2nd Birthday

By Visitor Services at May 5, 2010 | 6:12 pm | 0 Comment

We will be celebrating our 2nd birthday here at NCM on Sunday, May 9th from 10am to 4pm. This not only happens to be Mother’s Day, but it’s also our monthly free day sponsored by Target. Come take a walk on the wild side with us! NCM will be teaming up with Wild Wonders to [...]

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Kinetic Art Camp

By Lauren Popp at May 5, 2010 | 6:10 pm | 0 Comment

Have you ever heard of a Jitterbug? It’s a rare species of light-powered bugs that are known to jitter, dance, hop, and skip when light shines on them. Check out this amazing recently uncovered archival footage of a jitterbug on the move: If you’re hoping to catch a glimpse of these elusive creatures (and even make [...]

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Teen Studio Workshops this Weekend!

By Lauren Popp at May 5, 2010 | 6:06 pm | 0 Comment

Head to the Teen Studio this weekend to check out the installation Knowledge Under Construction. Participate in art-making and poetry workshops, brainstorm ways you and your peers can protect the environment in San Diego and beyond, and win a pair of VIP Bamboozle Concert tickets! Tickets are very limited, arrive early to collect your pair! [...]

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Congratulations Aiden!

By Visitor Services at May 3, 2010 | 9:44 am | 0 Comment

Congratulations to our April Artist of the Month raffle winner, Aiden. This month’s question was: What animals best represent your family? Check out Aiden’s one-of-a-kind submission…

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