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Marbles Kids Museum & IMAX Theatre Events Calendar | October ...

marbles logo e1326740961661 Marbles Kids Museum & IMAX Theatre Events Calendar | October 2012

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PLEASE NOTE: Marbles Kids Museum is now open at 9am on Sundays.
Hours: Tues-Sun 9am-5pm; closed most Mondays
Museum Closed

Wednesday, October 3
The museum will be closed to the general public, but will be open to Marbles Kids Museum members only from 8:30-10:30am.

Marbles BIG IDEA Forum: Cultivating Creative Thinking ? EVENT SOLD OUT
Wednesday, October 3 | 11:30am-1:30pm
The Marbles BIG IDEA Forum brings together corporate and community leaders for a dynamic lunchtime event. This year, peek inside the minds of Jim Whitehurst, President & CEO of innovation powerhouse Red Hat, Inc. and Ron Wilder, thought-provoking business author and executive coach, as they host a conversation on inspiring ways that leaders can shape organizations to foster innovation. This event is sold out. For more information, visit www.marbleskidsmuseum.org/bigidea

Little Kids Cook ? Pizza, Pizza
Wednesday, October 3 & Thursday, October 11 | 9am-12pm
Let?s get cooking! Preschoolers prepare tasty dishes inspired by favorite storybooks. Then stories come to life through games, activities and crafts while waiting for the timer to ding!
Pre-registration required. Visit www.marbleskidsmuseum.org/littlekids for more info. Sponsored by Harris Teeter.

Frankenweenie 3D Opens in IMAX
Friday, October 5
From creative genius Tim Burton comes Frankenweenie, a heartwarming tale about a boy and his dog. After unexpectedly losing his beloved dog Sparky, young Victor harnesses the power of science to bring his best friend back to life. For tickets and showtimes, visit www.imaxraleigh.org.

First Friday at Marbles ? Create|Innovate ? Electric Zoom
Friday, October 5 | 5-8pm ? Open Late!
Celebrate Energy Month with Marbles and Advanced Energy. Check out real electric cars and meet the families who drive them. See mini electric cars built by kids and watch them go. Create your own electricity using green energy snap circuits and design your own innovative car of the future!
Create|Innovate every First Friday night at Marbles as part of downtown Raleigh?s monthly art celebration. Also enjoy store deals and a food truck.

First Friday Kids Camp
Friday, October 5 | 5:30-8:30pm
Two Camps: Ages 3-5 and K5-11
Drop off your children at Marbles for an evening of fun on their own, while you dine, shop or simply relax. Pre-registration required. Visit www.marbleskidsmuseum.org/ffkc for more info.

Worldwide Day of Play
Saturday, October 6 | Museum open 9am-5pm
Join Marbles as we celebrate Nickelodeon?s 9th annual Worldwide Day of Play with zany games and old-school recess fun. Nick will ?go dark? on air for the whole day to help kids get up and get active! Look for a hula hoopla, giant volleyball, rocket launches and all sorts of silliness throughout the day!

Music Makers with the NC Symphony
Saturday, October 6 | 11am-2pm
Orchestrate some fun with the NC Symphony?s Instrument Zoo and meet a special guest musician.

Marbles and UNC at the NC State Fair
Thursday, October 11- Sunday, October 21
Marbles will once again roll down to the NC State Fair! Join us as we partner with UNC-TV for our free Kids Way.

Family Fit ? Yoga
Saturday, October 13 | 11am & 2pm
Fun, physical and fit-tastic! Join yoga instructor Christa Dreese for mini-yoga stretch sessions for the whole family. Learn some relaxing poses and get energized for a full day of play.

Target $2 Tuesday Night
Tuesday, October 16 | 5-8pm
Bring the family for a night of play for just $2 per person! As always, members play free. Join our friends from Target for storytime and illustrate your very own Marbleous book. Sponsored by Target.

Little Kids Learn?Science! ? Kitchen Concoctions
Wednesday, October 17 & Thursday, October 25 | 9am-12pm
Preschoolers explore art, science, music and more ? the Marbles way, through PLAY! Natural curiosities lead to learning opportunities, new friends and fun. Pre-registration required. Visit www.marbleskidsmuseum.org/littlekids for more info.
**Special offer for A Junior League of Raleigh?s SPREE! Shoppers
Drop off your kids early for the Little Kids Learn class on Thursday, October 25 and attend the SPREE! Early Morning Shopping event! Free early morning extended care from 8-9am. Simply register your kids online for class, include ?SPREE!? in the notes section of the online registration form and show your SPREE! ticket when dropping off your child. Pre-registration required. For October 25 class only.

Garden Sprouts with Bright Horizons
Wednesday, October 17 | 10:30-11am
How does your garden grow? From planting, harvesting and taste testing to digging in the dirt and exploring nature; join us for fun in the sun! Sponsored by Bright Horizons Family Solutions.

Flight of the Butterflies 3D Opens in IMAX at Marbles
Friday, October 19
Experience the longest insect migration on Earth and soar alongside half a billion butterflies heading south on a perilous 3,000 mile journey across North America. Watch the skies with wonder as the butterflies unite countries and cultures and turn scientists into detectives to uncover the amazing end to the epic journey of these tiny creatures. For tickets and showtimes, visit www.imaxraleigh.org.

Hooray for Ballet!
Saturday, October 20 | 9-11:30am
Step up to the barre with the Raleigh Dance Theatre. Whirl and twirl your way through the museum. Crafts, moves and mini-performances celebrate RDT?s upcoming performance of Storybook Tales.
Science Solvers Guest Star ? BioNetwork Pharmaceutical Center
Sunday, October 21 | 1-3pm
How Glows It? Explore the science behind fireflies, jellyfish and chemiluminescence. Make your own glow sticks and catch a glimpse of glow-in-the-dark jello with guest star scientists from the BioNetwork Pharmaceutical Center.

Toddlers Together
Ages 12-36 months | 4-Week Series | 9:15-10:45am
Session 1 ? October 23
Gather in Toddlers Hollow for playful group time with action songs and finger plays, followed by hands-on classroom exploration where toddlers develop social, cognitive and motor skills in fun and creative ways. Pre-registration required.

Celebrate Halloween at Marbles
Thursday, October 25 ? Wednesday, October 31
Boo bubbles, roasted seeds, pumpkin pounding, bat bungee and spiders dropping?! Wow! What a way to celebrate the fall season and Halloween! Children are invited to show off their Halloween spirit and dress in their costume best.

Family Fun Night ?Spooktacular?
Thursday, October 25 | 5-8pm
An after-hours event exclusively for kids with special needs to experience Marbles in a calmer, quieter environment. FREE and exclusive for kids with special needs and their families. Children are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes for creepy, crawly fun!

Baby Time
Ages 0-12 months | 4-Week Series | 9:15-10:15am
Session 1 ? October 26
Bond with baby as you introduce them to sensory experiences in Peekaboo Bay alongside a Marbles baby play expert. Discover a new world of play together at Marbles! Pre-registration required.

Marbles Kooky Spooky Halloween Party
Saturday, October 27 | 6-9pm
Advance tickets: $8/members; $10/non-members
At the door: $10/members; $12/non-members
All treats, no tricks! Come in costume for a special night of magical mischief at the Marbles Kooky Spooky Halloween Party. Don?t miss this evening full of silly surprises and tasty treats! For tickets, visit www.marbleskidsmuseum.org

Subway Sunday ? Fresh Fit Fun
Sunday, October 28 | 9am-5pm
Get your heart pumping with a special focus on fresh-fit fun activities in the museum throughout the day. Held the last Sunday of each month in partnership with Subway.

Elementary School?s Out Camp ? Teacher Workday
Wednesday, October 31 | 9am-5pm; extended care available
Kids have exciting camp adventures with fun-filled days of museum discovery and unique classroom activities on the days when they have off but you don?t! Pre-registration required. Visit www.marbleskidsmuseum.org/schoolsoutcamps for more info.

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