Celebrate Navroz
Saturday, March 16, 2024
Upcoming Special Programs:
We’re partnering up with Ismaili Civic to celebrate Navroz, a festival that marks the beginning of a new year and the first day of spring, on Saturday, March 16! Stop by the CMA Stage for fun interactive Navroz story times, watch and learn a cultural dance, and do tile painting in the Art Studio!
While you’re here, celebrate Women’s History Month in our Science Bar, Jane’s Innovation Station, and Art Studio!
Activities:
9:30am
Jane's Innovation Station: Building for Birds
Learn about Phoebe Snetsinger, an ornithologist who traveled all over the world while documenting over 8,000 species of birds!
9:30am
Science Bar: Insect Science
Come learn all about Edith Patch, a pioneering female entomologist , while discovering the differences between insects and arachnids!
9:30am
Art Studio: Saha Hadid Architecture Model
Celebrate the life and achievements of architect Dame Zaha Hadid by creating your own curved buildings!
9:30am
Art Studio: Tile Painting
In celebration of Navroz, paint your very own tile and take it home with you at the Art Studio!
10:00am
Afghan Navroz Storytime
Learn about Navroz in a fun and interactive story with Ismaili Civic!
11:00am
Cultural Dance Performance
Watch a fun cultural dance performance by Ismaili Civic!
12:00pm
Afghan Navroz Storytime
Learn about Navroz in a fun and interactive story with Ismaili Civic!
1:00pm
Cultural Dance Performance
Watch a fun cultural dance performance by Ismaili Civic!
2:00pm
Afghan Navroz Storytime
Learn about Navroz in a fun and interactive story with Ismaili Civic!
3:00pm
Afghan Navroz Storytime
Learn about Navroz in a fun and interactive story with Ismaili Civic!