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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Online Family Program: Shel Silverstein’s Playful Poetry


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 01/09/2021
Shel Silverstein is most famous for writing and illustrating children’s books, but did you know he also wrote songs that were recorded by many outlaw country musicians?

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Shel Silverstein is most famous for writing and illustrating children’s books, but did you know he also wrote songs that were recorded by many outlaw country musicians? Join a museum educator on Zoom to explore the exhibit Outlaws and Armadillos: Country’s Roaring ’70s and listen to poems from Silverstein’s collection A Light in the Attic. Inspired by his whimsical writing, draw an illustration along with visual artist Britt McDermott and learn to write a poem in Silverstein’s style. Recommended for ages four to eleven, but all are welcome. Guardian is required to be present for children under thirteen.

 

Takes place via Zoom. Space is limited. Registration required. Free. Registration closes at 9:00 a.m. the morning of the program.


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Location:

ONLINE ONLY
Contact name: 
Family Programs
The event has already taken place on this date: 
01/09/2021
Time: 
10:30AM
Price: 
FREE

Ages

4-5 years 6-8 years 9-12 years