Old Independence Regional Museum to celebrate Easter on Saturday Mar 31

Title: Old Independence Regional Museum to celebrate Easter on Saturday Mar 31
Location: 380 South 9th street, between Boswell and Vine Streets in Batesville
Description: Hop on over to Old Independence Regional Museum to celebrate Easter on Saturday, March 31, 2012, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. This fun day at the museum will be filled with Easter games, crafts, and stories. Admission for this event is free for the entire family, but donations are always appreciated.

The morning will begin at 10 a.m. with story time in the Southerland Theater.

Following story time, activities will commence outside, on the museum grounds. Families will be able to participate in an Easter egg roll, spoon and egg relay races, and sack races on the museum’s side lawn. The Easter egg roll is a tradition that started in our nation’s capital. It is thought to have begun sometime during the presidency of Andrew Jackson (1839-1837).

The museum is open 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: 2012-03-31