What's Inside? What's Outside?: ICA Play Date

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Venue:	ICA: Institute of Contemporary Art
Dates:	Saturday, May 28, 2011
Hours:	10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
In/Outdoor:	Indoor
Cost:	Free see below
Category:	Arts & Culture

Enjoy family music and games on the Grandstand, then under the guidance of visiting children's book author and artist Giles LaRoche, create a cut-paper mural of Boston in the Bank of America Art Lab! GIles LaRoche will also host a presentation in the Barbara Lee Family Foundation Theater.

Writer and illustrator of What's Inside? Fascinating Structures Around the World, (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), Giles LaRoche uses a unique 'paper relief' technique to create elaborate collages for children's book illustrations. Every illustration involves drawing, cutting, painting, and gluing. LaRoche's books will be availble for sale in the ICA Store.

ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:

Children's DJ and Family Games
FREE admission for all ages
The Grandstand (weather permitting)
11:15–1:15 pm

Art Making Workshops with Giles LaRoche
FREE tickets required (limited quantities); for ages 6 and older with adults
Bank of America Art Lab
11:30 am–12:30 pm
2–3 pm
3:15–4:15 pm

Theater Presentation by Giles LaRoche
FREE admission; today's program suited for ages 6 and older with adults
The Barbara Lee Family Foundation Theater
1–1:45 pm

COST

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Museum admission is free for 2 adults per family with children 12 and under.

WEBSITE

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www.icaboston.org/programs/families/play-date/what's-inside-what's-outside/?event_id=18631001

LOCATION

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25 Harbor Shore Drive, Boston, MA, 02210 map
Phone: (617) 478-3100