Join us for Kidsville at the Parthenon on Saturdays in July from 11-11:45 AM. A Kidsville team member will be taking registrations at the entrance of the Parthenon beginning at 10:30 AM. We will be located upstairs in Parthenon's Naos room that houses Athena unless otherwise noted. Kidsville attendees who register before 11:20 AM can enter the Parthenon for free on these dates.
JULY SCHEDULE
July 2 - Explore the book, “The Carpenter’s Helper” by Sybil Rosen and Camille Garoche with Imagination Library, then make art inspired by the book.
July 9 - Pick up a "Learn and Make at Home" kit to explore all about the Greek Mythology tale of the source of inspiration, the Muses. Please note: There will be no onsite Kidsville activity at the Parthenon on July 9. Take home kits will be available. Admission is still free for families who register before 11:20 AM.
July 16 - Explore music of the 1897 Centennial Exposition and more with musician, composer, and professor, Dr. Gary Nash of Fisk University, then create your own musical instrument.
July 23 - Hear about the bravery of Odysseus's son, Telemachus in Greek Mythology, then create a "Be Brave" poster inspired by the story and the exhibit on display.
July 30 - Learn about the real life businessman who invented "The Pet Rock" and hear a reading of the book, Petra by Marianna Coppo, then create your own pet rock to take home.