Happy Birthday, Spurlock Museum!

• Event Date: Saturday, July 9, 2011
• Time: 12:00 pm–4:00 pm (CDT)
• Location: Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana, IL
• Cost: Free Admission

• Special Event
• Family-Friendly tag

EAT birthday food from around the world. PLAY international games for all ages. MAKE a colorful birthday card for the Museum. STAMP a passport as you explore the world in our galleries. LISTEN to the powerful drumming of JASC TsukasaTaiko. CELEBRATE donor Fred Freund and the opening of the Campbell Lobby exhibit Warriors, Guardians, and Demons. HEAR storyteller Dan Keding bring the exhibit to life with tales of its figures.

• Food (Tent on front lawn)
  • 12:00-4:00pm

• Performances and Talk (Knight Auditorium)
  • 1:00-1:30pm—Taiko drumming by Tsukasa Taiko at JASC
  • 1:40-1:55pm— Introduction to lobby exhibit Warriors, Guardians, and Demons by Kim Sheahan
  • 2:00-2:30pm— Taiko drumming by Tsukasa Taiko at JASC
  • 3:15-3:45pm— Japanese stories and legends by storyteller Dan Keding

• Games
  • 12:15-2:00pm (Asian Cultures Gallery)
  • 2:30-3:45pm— (European Cultures Gallery)

• Birthday Cards (Zahn Learning Gallery)
  • 12:00-4:00pm

• Birthday Chair (Central Core Gallery)
  • 12:00-4:00pm