The Horse Public Programs

The Horse
(Exhibition opens on February 16, 2011)

The Horse Educational Programs and Events:

Artists and Authors Presents: Vision of the Horse, featuring Sara Richard

Meet Sara Richard, sculptor and illustrator. Sara will lead families through a creative process of illustration. Participants will imagine and create a unique vision of a horse. This will be a 2-D and 3-D exploration as families will take a blank outline and/or sculpture of a horse and construct an imaginative final piece to take home.

• In The Field Museum’s Crown Family PlayLab Saturday, February 19, 2011 11am — 2pm
• Free with Basic admission

Family Field Day Up and down, round and round — come and ride the carousel!

Learn the history of the horse as it relates to arts and entertainment. Kids can stop by the Crown Family PlayLab to assemble and decorate their very own cardboard carousel.

• Saturday, February 19, 2011 11am — 2pm. Free with Basic admission.

Summer Worlds Tour

Summer Worlds Tour is a week-long program for children ages 5-10 years of age. Campers will explore new and exciting worlds at the Adler Planetarium, discover majestic mammals of land and sea at The Field Museum, and transform into underwater explorers at Shedd Aquarium.  During the program, campers investigate exhibits, create original art projects, play learning games and have lunch along the shores of Lake Michigan. Four sessions are offered July 11 — August 5, 2011.

Please visit adlerplanetarium.org/camp to complete registration online. Registrations will ONLY be taken online starting January 17, 2011 at 10am. Any questions, please call 312.322.0329.