Old Independence Regional Museum Old Fashioned Family Christmas Party Dec 10

Title: Old Independence Regional Museum Old Fashioned Family Christmas Party Dec 10
Description: Old Independence Regional Museum will host its 5th Annual Old Fashioned Family Christmas Party on Saturday, December 10th, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Admission is free for this event, but donations are always appreciated. This is the final installment of the museum’s popular Family Day series for 2011.

The morning will begin at 10 a.m. in the museum’s Southerland Theater with Sylvia Crosby, museum volunteer and board member, leading a sing-a-long of Christmas favorites.

At 10:30, join Alyson Low, Batesville native and Youth Librarian at the Fayetteville Public Library, for Christmas stories. Ms. Low will be reading How Murray Saved Christmas, I’m Not Santa!, The Longest Christmas List Ever, and

The Worst Person’s Christmas. “They are all funny books – my favorite!” said Low

After story time, museum guests are invited to visit stations throughout the museum where volunteers and staff will be on hand to help decorate gingerbread men, design Christmas cards, and make ornaments. Visitors will also use the art of karigami to create snowflakes.

Normal museum hours are: Tuesday-Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and from 1:30 to 4 p.m. on Sundays. Admission is $3.00 for adults, $2.00 for seniors and $1.00 for children. The museum is located at 380 South 9th street, between Boswell and Vine Streets in Batesville.
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Date: 2011-12-10