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Family Day: Ancient Egypt!
March 24, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT
Sponsored by: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan
Family Day: Ancient Egypt!
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Saturday, March 24, 2018 12:30-3:30pm
Explore . . .
The Egyptian practice of mummification by mummifying Barbie™
Discover . . .
How you can virtually visit Egypt on your own computer or with Google Cardboard
Create . . .
Your own Egyptian crown and Senet game board to live like a pharaoh
The Museum and Family Day are free and open to the public. Engaging, hands-on activities take place in Newberry Hall. Kid-friendly tours of the exhibition will take place at 1:00, 2:00, and 3:00 PM.
For more information, please call 734-647-4167 or visit: https://lsa.umich.edu/kelsey/education/public-programs/family-programs/family-day.html
For information on other family programs at the Kelsey Museum, please visit: https://lsa.umich.edu/kelsey/education/public-programs/family-programs.html
If you are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation to attend this event, please contact the education office (734-647-4167) at least two weeks in advance. We ask for advance notice as some accommodations may require more time for the University to arrange.
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