Event
Calendar
Check out what's happening at the Arizona Museum for
Youth this winter & spring!

Grandparents Day
Sun., Sept. 7, 12 p.m.-3 p.m.
Show your grandparents a great time at
AMY!
Activities planned especially for
families will be
available, and grandparents get in FREE!
"Dia
de los Muertos" Exhibition
Aug. 22-Nov. 30, 2008
Explore
and celebrate the Mexican-Aztecan, holiday tradition
of honoring
our ancestors.
“Art
Basics” for Adults: Artmaking at Home
Wednesdays,
Sep.10–Oct. 1, 6-8 p.m. #941154-01
Each week we will enjoy
media such as tempera and acrylic paint,
watercolors, pencils, clay, and collage, as we look
at art in Día de los Muertos (8/23-11/30) &
upcoming exhibit Full Circle: Recycled Into Art
(10/3/08-2/8/09)for inspiration.
$75 members, $80 nonmembers
Meet the Artist -
April Edwards
Saturday, Sept. 13, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Come and learn how one of the artists featured in
the Día de los Muertos exhibition creates their
masterpieces!
New Member
Orientation
Sept.19
Night
at the Museum: Glow in the Dark
Oct.18
Sugar
Skulls and Catrina Figurines
Oct.25
Recycling Day
Sat., Nov. 15, 12 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Celebrate Recycling Day at the AMY in
conjunction with Deja View: Recycled Materials in
Art. Meet some of the artists in the exhibition,
be a part of the building of a "Recycled Town" in
our outdoor atrium courtyard, and learn more about
how you can recycle at home.
AMY's 30th Anniversary Party!
Sat., Dec. 6, 2 p.m.-4 p.m.
Come visit AMY and help us celebrate 30
years of being "an art museum you can kid around
in!" ON this special day, parents and kids can
create several works of art at art making stations
throughout the Museum. You'll find lots of
opportunities to "see the world through artists
eyes."
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