Play in the Park at deCordova
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| Dates: | Only on 6/11, 6/25, 7/9, 7/23, 8/6, 8/20 between 6/11/14 - 8/20/14 |
| Hours: | drop in anytime between 10:30 am-12:30 pm |
| Ages: | Infants, Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
| Cost: | Free see below |
| Category: | Arts & Culture |
Play, experiment, and engineer together in the Sculpture Park! Collaborate to construct large-scale temporary structures in response to deCordova's art and landscape. For families with children of all ages.
Wednesdays, June 11 and 25, July 9 and 23, August 6 and 20
June 11: Inspired by Orly Genger's monumental sculpture Red, Yellow and Blue, play with rope, string, and more to create linear constructions in the landscape.
June 25: Inspired by Dan Graham's Crazy Spheroid: Two Entrances, play with shimmering, translucent materials and build walls and enclosures in space.
July 9: Inspired by Jarrett Mellenbruch's sculptural beehives Haven, play with flat surfaces and construct 3-dimensional structures for insects, animals, or humans.
July 23: Inspired by DeWitt Godfrey's sculpture Lincoln, play with tubes, tires, and other round shapes to create curved constructions in the Park.
August 6: Inspired by Steven Siegel's towering newspaper sculpture Big, with rift, roll, stack, and tear paper into surprisingly strong sculptural structures.
August 20: Inspired by Ursula von Rydingsvard's sculpture ence pence, play with sorting sticks and building blocks to create layered wooden constructions.
FREE with admission or Membership.
Children under 12 are always free!
Check out other family programs and always-available opportunities at http://www.decordova.org/learn/programs
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FREE with Admission
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.decordova.org/calendar/play-park-summer-2014
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51 Sandy Pond Road, Lincoln, MA, 01773 map
Phone: 7812598355
DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum is located 20 miles from Boston, 15 miles from Cambridge, and is easily accessible from several major highways. We are located at 51 Sandy Pond Road, Lincoln, MA 01773
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