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NOTE: During spring semester 2017, Galleries 1-5 will close at 4 pm Sunday, February 12, for reinstallation of the European collection. This will affect most self-guided resources, however they may be used in the galleries that remain open. Galleries 1-5 will reopen on Saturday, May 20.
Scavenger Hunts
Indiana Stones
gives visitors of all ages the unique opportunity to explore select paintings from a geological point of view. Answer the geology-related questions to get closer to the treasure. Will you save the treasure and get it to the museum curator?
The Lord of the Rocks
will take you through Joslyn looking at and learning about the rocks that make up the structure of the building. All humanity is at risk – will you find the ring-shaped fossil?
There are many wild things loose in the galleries here at Joslyn. It is your mission to go on an expedition to find these animals in artworks in the Memorial Building. How many
wild things
will you find?
Here’s a fun quest to discover nine artworks in Joslyn. Use the picture details to find paintings in Joslyn’s Memorial Building. Take turns answering the questions and sharing stories with each other.
There are signs of Spring hidden in the artworks around Joslyn. Use the map to find all of them! How many will you uncover?
La primavera ha llegado y hay señales de ésta escondidas en las obras de arte alrededor del Joslyn. ¡Es posible que necesite utilizar el mapa para encontrar todos los Signos de la Primavera! ¿Cuántos descubrirás?
Grab your sunscreen, sunglasses, sandals and explore the Peter Kiewit Foundation Sculpture Garden. Use the limericks and the picture clues to find seven sensational sculptures.
Trae contigo tu protección solar, gafas de sol y sandalias. Explora el Jardín de Esculturas de la Fundación Peter Kiewit en el Museo de Arte Joslyn. Utiliza las pistas y fotos para encontrar siete esculturas sensacionales.
Kids are back in school, leaves are starting to change colors, and we want you to fall into autumn in our galleries. Find eight artworks using the clues below.
Los niños están de regreso en la escuela, las hojas están empezando a cambiar de color, y queremos que entren al otoño en nuestras galerías. Encuentren ocho obras de arte utilizando las pistas de abajo.
Winter has arrived. When it is too cold to play in the snow, look for some frosty artworks hiding in our galleries. Find six artworks using the clues below.
El invierno ha llegado. Cuando es muy frío para jugar en la nieve, busca obras de arte de invierno escondidas en nuestras galerías. Encuentra seis obras de arte utilizando las siguientes pistas.
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