Morning at the Museum: Let There Be Light!
Date and Time
Tuesday Aug 18, 2015
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
Location
27 Pleasant St, Gloucester, MA 01930
The Museum is located in the heart of downtown Gloucester, one block north from Main Street and one short block east of City Hall and the Sawyer Free Library. Metered parking is available in the public lot across from the Museum.
Gloucester is also easily accessible by public transportation on the MBTA commuter rail, which connects Cape Ann directly with the greater Boston area and beyond. From Boston's North Station, take the Newburyport/Rockport line to the Gloucester stop; the Museum is a short walk (0.4 miles) from the train station.
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Description
Morning at the Museum is a drop off program for children ages 6 to 12. Visit the Museum for art and history activities from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on select Tuesdays and Fridays throughout the summer. On this date, children will take a close look at the monumental Fresnel lens, learn more about the history of Thacher Island, and the science behind lighthouse lenses, then create a sculpture of a lighthouse. This program is $5.00 for members and $10.00 for non-members. Space is limited. Reservations are required. Please call Liza Browning at (978) 283-0455 x16 or email lizabrowning@capeannmuseum.org. For a full list of Morning at the Museum events, visit our website.
