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Events on December 22, 2012
SPECIAL EVENT Winterlights at the Purcell-Cutts House Saturday, December 22, 201210:30 – 11:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Purcell-Cutts House Experience a progressive Christmas of 1915 at the Purcell-Cutts House, the MIA?s Prairie School gem. Tours offered by docents dressed in period finery. Saturdays hourly from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Sundays hourly from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. $5; $4 for students; free for MIA members and children under 12. Shuttle service available. To reserve tickets, call (612) 870-6323 or reserve tickets online » DAILY PUBLIC TOUR Winterlights at the Purcell-Cutts House Saturday, December 22, 201210:30 – 11:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Designed by William Purcell and George Elmslie in 1913, the Prairie School-style Purcell-Cutts House will be decorated for the holidays to reflect the upper-middle-class, progressive lifestyle of the Purcells around 1915. Forty-five minute tours led by costumed docents will emphasize the gifts, toys, food and social traditions of the period that the Purcells might have enjoyed.
To reserve tickets, call (612) 870-6323 or reserve tickets online » DAILY PUBLIC TOUR China's Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor's Legacy Saturday, December 22, 201211:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 2 – 3 p.m. SPECIAL EVENT Winterlights: Celebrating the Season Saturday, December 22, 20121 – 2 p.m. 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Museum-wide Experience the warmth of winter holidays celebrated around the world, such as Eid al-Adha, Bodhi Day, Solstice, Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. View stunning objects that celebrate the triumph of light over darkness and lead us into the New Year. Hear stories of redemption, renewal, and regeneration. Docent-led tours every day at 1 p.m.; weekends at 1 and 2:30 p.m.; and Thursdays at 7 p.m. DAILY PUBLIC TOUR Winterlights: Celebrating the Season Saturday, December 22, 20121 – 2 p.m. 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. |
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