Stroller Tours
Calling all grown-ups with little ones in tow!
Joslyn introduces docent-guided tours designed for
moms, dads, and caregivers to look at and talk about art with other
adults, while being mindful of young ones in arms and strollers. Gather
in Joslyn's ConAgra Foods Atrium at 9:15am for complimentary pastries
and refreshments. Then head to the galleries for 10am tours that will
keep you up-to-date on Joslyn's permanent collection and exciting
special exhibitions. Tandem Strollers and crying babies welcome!
2013 Schedule
June 19
July24
August 21
September 25
October 23
November 20
December 18
June Tour - Renoir to Chagall: Paris and the Allure of Color
Free for Joslyn members and infants/toddlers: $5 for general public adults.
Space is limited; reservations are requested.
Questions? Call 402.661.3860 or email YouthandFamilyProgramsManger
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A Night in Paris
August 2, 6-9pm
Come late and experience the joslyn version of the City of Light!
Families will enjoy fun art-making activities, games, and a performance
and workshop presented by Ballet Nebraska. And enjoy a special treat...
Impressionist inspired ice cream, created especially for us by
eCreamery!
Event admission is payable at the door: Joslyn Members - $5 per person; General Public - $10 per person; $30 max. for any family. Space is limited; advance registration is encouraged. Questions? call402.661.3860 or email YouthandFamilyProgramsManager
Click on the link below to register.
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Other Fun Stuff
Family Gallery Guides!
Untitled?! Why do some artists deliberately decide to keep their art "untitled?" Using this gallery guide as you explore our modern and contemporary galleries just might help you figure it out!
TitledUntitled.pdf
Are your kids snickering at the nudes? Are you unsure about what to say? We've got help! Use our gallery guide to explore a brief history of the nude in art and gain an understanding of why the figure is an important symbolic and technical tool for artists.
Undressing the Nude Gallery Guide.pdf
Saturday Surprise
Stop in every other weekend for free art-making!
Take a peek in the galleries to collect the materials and inspiration you will need for a simple art-making activity. "Just what?," you ask. that's the surprise!
Story Adventures
It's never too early for stories and art!
Nurture an early appreciation for art and reading. Preschoolers and young readers, accompanied by an adult, are invited to this artful reading program presented by Joslyn and Omaha Public Library.
Just for Scouts
Sundays throughout the year
Joslyn offers a variety of workshops for Girl Scouts (Brownies & Juniors) & Boy Scouts (Cubs & Webelos).
Click here for more information on Girl Scout Workshops.
Click here for more information on Boy Scout Workshops.
Have questions? Call (402) 661-3860 or e-mail Youth and Family Programs Coordinator.
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