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Museum Center at 5ive Points

Education Programs

Coming up for Spring Semester 2011!

(click on each event for details and to
view applicable TN State standards)

River of Time – Permanent Exhibit – available any time – come explore the history of our region through our River of Time exhibit.  Students will get an overview of how various time periods in history shaped our community and our country.

Home for the Holidays – now through January 8 – bring your students for a taste of a Victorian Christmas celebration.

Quilting – The Math and the Magic - January 27 – March 11– come explore the math behind popular quilting patterns, and the magic of tessellating patterns.

Civil War Exposition and Living History Show – February 8– join Steve and Alison Gipson for a fun, informative dramatic presentation.

Colors of Summer – The World in Watercolor  – March 15- May 20 – Explore the world of color with a tour through our Tennessee Watercolor Society Art Exhibit and a hands-on art project.

Missoula Children’s Theater – come perform “The Tortoise and the Hare” at this year’s MCT International Tour workshop.  Audition on Monday, rehearse all week, and perform two shows on Saturday!

Summer 2011

We Shall Not Be Moved – June 9 – July 20 – we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Sit-ins and explore the history of race relations in southeastern TN

Fall Semester 2011

Generations: Cherokee Language through Art – July 30 – October 15 – explore the living language of the Cherokee people through this amazing exhibit of Native American art.