Museum of Glass Offers Free Admission to Holiday Events for Kids 12 and Under

Tacoma, Wash. (December 5, 2012)— Museum of Glass has scheduled a series of events to celebrate the holiday season.  Designed for families, the events feature hands-on art activities to foster creativity and festive holiday music.  Kids 12 and under will be admitted free on each of these days.

Family Day: Winter Wonderland
Saturday, December 8
1 – 4 p.m.
Celebrate the upcoming winter season!  Make festive Shrinky Dink ornaments with artist Jennifer Adams to add sparkle and shine to the months ahead.

Paul and Phyllis Twedt’s Holiday Musicale
Saturday, December 8 at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Sunday, December 9 at 1 and 3 p.m.
Enjoy sounds of he season performed by piano students of Paul and Phyllis Twedt

Holiday Guitar Recital
Saturday, December 15
1 – 4 p.m.
Join B Natural Guitar Studio for their third annual Christmas recital.

Hanukkah Celebration
Sunday, December 16
1 – 4 p.m.
Celebrate the last day of Hanukkah at MOG with special crafts and treats. What the Chelm will perform Klezmer songs from 2 to 3 p.m.

Illuminated Traditions: Christmas around the World
Saturday, December 22
1 – 4 p.m.
Grab your Sinterklaas sack and join Museum of Glass as we revisit some of our favorite Christmas tradition destinations from around the world.  Take a virtual tour to Holland, Australia, Poland, Croatia and then back to Tacoma’s own Wright Park and create your own craft mementos along the way.  Dean the Dreamweaver will also provide a tubular bell performance to ensure cheerful travels!

New Year’s Eve Cone Head Workshop
Monday, December 31
1 – 4 p.m.
Ring in the New Year by making Cone Head party hats. Dean the Dream Weaver will provide musical entertainment.  FREE admission with First Night buttons.