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Please be advised: Slide Hill is temporarily closed for planned maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Fun for Your Mini-Mon­et or Petit Louise Bour­geois: CMA Free Art Island Outpost

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CMA Free Art Island Out­post Fri­day, Sat­ur­day, and Sun­day 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Build­ing 14 Lawn Nolan Park, Gov­er­nors Island The Chil­dren’s Muse­um of the Arts’ Island Out­post is a free fam­i­ly art expe­ri­ence offered each week­end in shady and his­toric Nolan Park. Every week­end until Octo­ber 4th, CMA teach­ing artists will lead work­shops in paint­ing, draw­ing, col­lage, sculp­ture, instal­la­tion and much more! Each week­end fea­tures a dif­fer­ent theme, new projects, & new expe­ri­ences. This week’s art theme is Our Heroes Projects include a mask mak­ing, sets, capes, paint­ing and more! Out­post Calendar Aug 21 – 23 Super Heroes — Cape Mak­ing Aug 28 – 30 Dream­ing in the Clouds-Bird­hous­es, things that fly Sept 4 – 6 Crazy Creepy Crea­tures and Crawlers Sept 11 – 13 Folk Art Fun Sept 18 – 20 Plan­et e‑ART‑h! Sept 25 – 27 Jour­ney to Out­er Space Oct 2 – 4 Clos­ing Week­end — Chang­ing Fall Col­ors — Haunt­ed Art House View Gov­er­nors Island Sum­mer 2009 in a larg­er map