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| DEMONSTRATION |
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Footprints Exhibit Demo: Life Saving Nature
Michelle Priddy and Kym Flowers, science education specialists from Marian College, explain how plants and animals have contributed to traditional and modern medicines. Some ailments they have helped...
| · R.B. Annis Naturalist's Lab |
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
"Radical Lace & Subversive Knitting" Exhibit Demonstrations
Watch fiber arts enthusiasts create fascinating works, and see how knitting, crocheting, and lacework may be used in everyday items and art. These demonstrations include crocheting, knitting, finger k...
| · Rapp Reception Hall |
| · 3rd Floor Galleries |
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11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Great Hall Demonstrations
“What is THAT?” From taxidermy to stereoscopes and geodes to ox yokes, the Indiana State Museum offers a wide variety of daily demonstrations in the Governor Frank O'Bannon Great Hall. During demonstr...
| · Governor Frank O'Bannon Great Hall |
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11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Great Hall Demo: Stereoscopes & Stereographs
Demonstrator: Katherine Gould, assistant curator of cultural history Explore the world of stereoscopes and stereographs and learn how this hand-held form of visual entertainment dominated Victor...
| · Governor Frank O'Bannon Great Hall |
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| FESTIVAL |
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Indiana Performing Arts Festival
The 2nd Annual “Indiana Performing Arts Festival” features performances by school children from across the state in addition to showcasing the interpretive characters, programs and concerts that are p...
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| GENERAL PUBLIC PROGRAM |
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Build Your Own Dulcimer Workshop
Led by Campbell Folk Art School instructor Cris Crismore, this five-day workshop leads students in building their own dulcimers. Rudimentary playing techniques will also be taught. This event is part...
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| SOAPBOX THEATER PERFORMANCE |
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Soapbox Theater
Ask James Whitcomb Riley about his poem “Little Orphant Annie,” quiz Terre Haute advertising icon Clabber Girl about her baking soda, or chat with pioneering businesswoman Madam C.J. Walker. “Soapbox...
| · Museum Galleries and Public Spaces |
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| SPECIAL EXHIBIT |
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Radical Lace & Subversive Knitting
The practices of knitting, crocheting, and lace-making have experienced a phenomenal rise to prominence in the work of contemporary artists. Their vision uses fiber to explore line and space, marrying...
| · NiSource Inc. Gallery of Indiana Art |
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Quilting Blocks & Binding Threads
The act of giving binds us to one another, especially when the gift is a quilt. These textiles, many from the museum’s acclaimed Pottinger Collection of Indiana Amish Quilts, were created lovingly ove...
| · Wilbur E. and Florence Jeup Ford Gallery |
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Footprints: Balancing Nature's Diversity
Try to imagine what types of animals lived in Indiana 200 or even 12,000 years ago. Since the Ice Age, our wildlife has grown much scarcer and less diverse. This exhibit draws on the museum’s rich col...
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| Mount Tom is the tallest sand dune in Indiana Dunes State Park, with an elevation of 192 feet. |
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