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July 2008

OPEN 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. DAILY
Through September 1, 2008


E V E N T S


ART ON THE HILL!
ALL Museum Hill Museums are OPEN LATE & FREE
Wednesday July 2, 2008
5:00 to 7:30 p.m.

contemporary trasteroEnjoy exhibitions at the the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian» The Museum of International Folk Art, Museum of Indian Arts & Culture» and the Museum of Spanish Colonial Art» Concessions by Walter Burke Catering outdoors on Milner Plaza!
6 p.m. Gallery talk in Trasteros and Trunks from the Permanent Collection with Nicolasa Chávez, Curator of Spanish Colonial & Contemporary Hispano/Latino Collections. Free first Wednesdays continue on Museum Hill» through October!



big Fiber human tools 2007Wednesday & Thursday July 9 & 10th, 2008
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Big Fiber/Human Tools II.
All ages and skill levels are invited to contribute to a community art project using knotting and tying techniques with guest artist Tracy Krumm». The project continues Wednesday July 23 through August 10, 2008. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Needles + Pins: Textiles and Tools» in the Cotsen Gallery, Neutrogena Wing through January 4, 2009.




2008 market logo
Friday, July 11, 2008
Artist Welcome Preview & Benefit»

Over 100 artists from 41 countries! Tickets are $250 ($175 tax-deductible donation) includes Saturday morning Early Bird ticket!

Saturday July 12, 2008

Early Bird Market: 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. Tickets $50 ($25 tax-deductible donation) includes all day Saturday admission.
Market
: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets $10 in advance, $15 Market day,Youth 16 & under FREE!

Entertainment»

Education Events»

Sunday July 13, 2008
Family Day: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets $5.00-Youth 16 & under FREE!

ALL TICKETS include admission to the Museum of International Folk Art and the Museum of Indian Arts & Culture. Tickets by phone: 877-567-7380. Visit www.folkartmarket.org»
for more information!


Tuesday & Thursday July 22 & 24
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. New Time!
Arts Alive!

arts alive 2006Make Otomi Figures with Museum Educators. Free drop in hands-on workshops for all ages! In the Outdoor classroom on Milner Plaza, in the Atrium when it rains. No advance registration, no materials fee! Groups of 6 or more, please contact Patricia Sigala at 476-1212 to coordinate participation and guarantee free admission to the Museum.

 


Wednesdays through Sundays July 23 through August 10, 2008
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

July 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 30, 31 and
August 6,7,8,9 & 10
big Fiber human tools 2007Big Fiber/Human Tools II.
All ages and skill levels are invited to contribute to a community art project using knotting and tying techniques with guest artist Tracy Krumm». Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Needles + Pins: Textiles and Tools» in the Cotsen Gallery, Neutrogena Wing through January 4, 2009.




Tuesday & Thursday July 29 & 31
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. New Time!
Arts Alive!

Make pop-up thrones with Museum Educators. Free drop in hands-on workshops for all ages! In the Outdoor classroom on Milner Plaza, in the Atrium when it rains. No advance registration, no materials fee! Groups of 6 or more, please contact Patricia Sigala at 476-1212 to coordinate participation and guarantee free admission to the Museum.


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Museum Hill Cafe»

Tuesday through Sunday open 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Mondays open 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
820-1776
Offering Sunday brunch with a view!