Family Programs
MAM PARK BENCH
Second Wednesday of the month, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Free with Museum admission
STORYTELLING IS NOW AVAILABLE IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH
Parents with young children will enjoy MAM Park Bench, a program that introduces children to the Museum and provides them with an artistic social outing. Get acquainted with other parents and young children, work on fun art projects, and experience a guided tour of the Museum. Storytelling in the galleries is provided courtesy of the Children’s Services Department of the Montclair Public Library. Local native Spanish educator Nieves Cespedes will conduct storytelling in Spanish.
- October 13 - Mysterious Masks
- November 10 - Native American Art
- December 8 - Winter Landscapes
- January 12 - Red, Yellow, Blue
Home School Day, 12 – 2 pm (Ages 4 – 13)
$6 per child. Adults $12.
(FREE for ADULT members)
The Montclair Art Museum invites you and other Homeschooling families for a fun and educational afternoon. These two-hour programs will include a gallery tour and studio art project led by a Museum educator. Please RSVP with Benedetta Balsimelli at 973-259-5136.
- October 14 - Contour Drawing
- November 17 - Drawing & Negative Space
- December 9 - Charcoal Drawing: Capturing Shadow and Light
- January 19 - Printmaking
- February 10 - Mixed Media
- March 16 - Portrait Painting I
- April - Portrait Painting II
- May 18 - Landscape Watercolor
- June 9 - 3D Design
Imagination Station
Saturdays 1 – 2 pm
Instructors: Julie Healy and Aggie Wszolkowski
Member adults free, nonmember adults $12, children $6
Our popular drop-in weekend program returns every Saturday. This program will be held in the Museum galleries and will focus on a different artwork or theme each week. Families will be engaged in active looking, lively discussion, interactive activities and scavenger hunts, and have a unique opportunity to sketch in the galleries. Space is limited.
• Beginning October 2
