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Second Saturdays for Families: Bonjour!
Start:
January 12, 2013 10:00 am
End:
January 12, 2013 1:00 pm
Category:
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Updated:
August 9, 2012
Venue:
Wadsworth Atheneum
Phone:
(860) 278-2670
Address:
600 Main Street, Hartford, CT, 06103, United States

Bonjour! Join us for a morning in France! Meet the characters from Jean de Brunhoff ’s famous children’s story about Babar played by dancers from Connecticut Ballet. Take part in a creative dance workshop, listen to French music, and see an oil painting demonstration by artists from the Connecticut Society of Portrait Artists. Parents must accompany children 12 and under at all times.

Second Saturdays for Families are funded by Aetna. Additional support provided by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the J. Walton Bissell Foundation, Inc., the Ensworth Charitable Foundation (Bank of America, Trustee), the George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation (Bank of America and Alan S. Parker, Co-Trustees). Program supplies are generously donated by S&S Worl

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