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ADD TO CALENDAR 2021-03-13 11:30:00 2021-03-13 11:30:00 Community Day: Zoopalooza/ Día de la Comunidad: Zoopalooza A wild celebration for the whole family! See live animals and learn about the amazing variety of creatures in the world through fun and interactive virtual activities and demonstrations. These programs will be captioned by CART. ¡Una celebración salvaje para toda la familia! Vea a los animales en vivo y aprenda sobre la asombrosa variedad de criaturas del mundo a través de muestras y actividades virtuales divertidas e interactivas. 49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102-3176 DD/MM/YYYY false Share Program
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Community Day: Zoopalooza/ Día de la Comunidad: Zoopalooza

Presented by Horizon Foundation for NJ/ Presentado por Horizon Foundation for NJ

Saturday, March 13, 11:30am - 5pm/ 13 de marzo, de 11.30 a. m. a 5.00 p. m.

A wild celebration for the whole family! See live animals and learn about the amazing variety of creatures in the world through fun and interactive virtual activities and demonstrations.

These programs will be captioned by CART.

¡Una celebración salvaje para toda la familia! Vea a los animales en vivo y aprenda sobre la asombrosa variedad de criaturas del mundo a través de muestras y actividades virtuales divertidas e interactivas.

Todos los programas estarán en inglés.
 
Estos programas estarán subtitulados por CART.

 



SCHEDULE

 

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11:30am Animal Appetites with Eyes of the Wild
Recommended for all ages
Join Eyes of the Wild to see live animals up-close and learn about what they eat! Bring your questions and prepare to be amazed.

Apetito animal con Eyes of the Wild
Recomendado para todas las edades
Únase a Eyes of the Wild para ver de cerca animales en vivo y aprender acerca de lo que comen. Haga sus preguntas y prepárese para sorprenderse.

 
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1pm Story Pirates: Animal Story Creation Zone
Recommended for all ages
Join the Story Pirates for an animal-themed Story Creation Zone! From the creators of the #1 kids and family podcast, this interactive live improv show brings kids' ideas to life, on the spot, for the whole family!

Story Pirates: Animal Story Creation Zone
Recomendado para todas las edades
Únase a Story Pirates para la Story Creation Zone (Zona de creación de cuentos) sobre animales. De los creadores del podcast n.° 1 para niños y familias, este programa interactivo de improvisación en directo da vida en el acto a las ideas de los niños y está pensado para toda la familia.

 
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2:30pm Animal Habitats with Turtle Back Zoo
Recommended for all ages
Become a Super Animal Sleuth by exploring wildlife featured in our art collection and virtually meeting live animals in their natural habitats during this fun and interactive program!

Hábitats de los animales con Turtle Back Zoo
Recomendado para todas las edades
Conviértase en un superdetective de animales al explorar la vida silvestre que aparece en nuestra colección de arte y conocer virtualmente animales en vivo en sus hábitats naturales, durante este divertido e interactivo programa.

 
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4pm How to Draw Lions and Elephants
Recommended for ages 3+
Join Bob Walters of Dino Art for a lesson in drawing two magnificent animals. Learn how to create features and effects that make your drawing come alive!
 
Bob Walters and Tess Kissinger operate a dinosaur art studio, where they create paleontological life reconstructions and dinosaur illustrations, as well as dinosaur and prehistoric life sculptures.

Cómo dibujar leones y elefantes
Recomendado para niños a partir de los 3 años
Únase a Bob Walters de Dino Art en una clase para dibujar dos animales majestuosos. Aprenda cómo crear rasgos y efectos que hagan que el dibujo cobre vida.
 
Bob Walters y Tess Kissinger trabajan en un estudio de arte de dinosaurios, en donde crean reconstrucciones de la vida paleontológica, ilustraciones de dinosaurios y esculturas de dinosaurios y de la vida prehistórica.

 
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Animal Trivia Game
Recommended for ages 6+
Enjoy our free animal-themed online trivia game! Test your knowledge and learn fascinating facts about the natural world.

Juego de preguntas sobre animales
Recomendado para niños a partir de los 6 años
Disfrute de nuestro juego de preguntas y respuestas gratuito en línea sobre animales. Ponga a prueba sus conocimientos y aprenda datos fascinantes sobre el mundo natural. El cuestionario solo está disponible en inglés.


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Additional support by The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs

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Thursday-Sunday: 10:00 am–5:00 pm
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday: closed; school groups only (except MLK Jr. Day)
To reserve your tour, call 973.596.6690

Closed: New Year's Day, July 4, Thanksgiving Day & December 25.

Directions

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The Newark Museum of Art
973.596.6550
49 Washington Street,
Newark, NJ
07102-3176

GET DIRECTIONS


Adult Group: 973.596.6650
School Group: 973.596.6690
Membership: 973.596.6699
The Newark Museum of Art is committed to making its collection, buildings, programs and services accessible to all audiences. For more information click here
49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102-3176 | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY POLICY
© 2021 THE NEWARK MUSEUM OF ART