What's Happening Now?
May - November 2008 Calendar of Events
Go to "Current Exhibitions" for a listing of all the local, regional and national exhibitions of international children's art from the World Awareness Children’s Museum's collection .
Through July 30, 2008 — Hands On Exhibition for Kids
SUMMER FUN
AROUND THE WORLD
Aimie's Dinner and Movie Gallery, 190 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY
Monday - Friday: 5 pm - closing; Saturday & Sunday: 1 pm - closing
June 6 - July 30:  SUMMER FUN Around the WORLD Exhibit.  Selected pieces from the World Awareness Children Museum's collection of international children's art and interactive children's activities, Aimie's Dinner and Movie Gallery, Glens Falls. Monday – Friday, 5 pm – closing; Saturday & Sunday, 1 pm – closing.  FREE. 

August 2 - Sept. 28: PACIFIC ISLAND ADVENTURES:  Children's art from Palau, Indonesia, Micronesia and Papua New Guinea.  Plus hands-on activities for children.  Try using shadow puppets and a wooden pillow. Aimie's Dinner & Movie Gallery, 190 Glen Street, Glens Falls, 12801  M-F 5 pm – closing; Sat&Sun – 1 pm to closing. FREE. 

August 11-14 (Monday - Thursday): It’s a WILD WONDERFUL WORLD Summer Culture Camp. A Super Fun Summer Program for kids entering Grades 2-5. Come search for some of the most amazing customs on Earth: those of the African continent. Held at the Chapman Historical Museum, M-Th, 9 am - 12:30 pm each day. $70 per child. education@worlchildrensmuseum.org. download flyer/registration form.

Thursday, August 21:  Pacific Island Craft-making Party in collaboration with Glens Falls Committee Luau Block Party.  Presented by World Awareness Children's Museum at Aimie's Dinner & Movie Gallery. 190 Glen Street, Glens Falls, 12801  5:00 – 8:00 pm   FREE for kids of all ages. 

Oct 1 - Nov. 15:  The POWER of MASKS:  Children's art and masks from around the world.  Creative Mask Contest for Children -- entries due Oct. 19. Public to vote on favorites Oct. 19 – Oct. 29. Presented by World Awareness Children's Museum at Aimie's Dinner & Movie Gallery. 190 Glen Street, Glens Falls, 12801  M-F 5 pm – closing; Sat&Sun – 1 pm to closing.  FREE. 

Friday, Oct. 10: Abracadabra: The Magic is Building.  Wood Theatre, Downtown Glens Falls, 12801.  6 pm.  Return performance by magician Stephen Bargatze.  A benefit for the World Awareness Children's Museum Capital Campaign. Advance tickets only at $50.00  
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Sunday, Oct. 26: 18th Annual International Cuisine, Ft. William Henry Conference Center, Lake George, 12845   5pm.  $65 per person.  Food from 30 of the area's top restaurants, entertainment and silent auction, to benefit the World Awareness Children's Museum operating fund.

Thursday, Oct. 30: World Awareness Children's Museum Halloween Mask Party for Kids of All Ages.  Mask contest award winners announced.  Aimie's Dinner & Movie Gallery, Downtown Glens Falls. 5:30 – 7:30 pm  Free.