For Immediate Release:
April 7, 2011
Columbus Museum of Art Contact:
Nancy Colvin, 614.629.0303
nancy.colvin@cmaohio.org
Columbus City Schools Contact
Jacqueline D. Bryant, 614.365.8558
jbryant4186@columbus.k12.oh.us
COLUMBUS MUSEUM OF ART AND COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS
CELEBRATE PARTNERSHIP WITH DAY FOR FAMILIES
(Columbus, OH) – The Columbus Museum of Art is hosting its second Columbus City Schools Day for Families on Sunday, May 1, from 1:00 – 5:00 pm. For forty-four years, CMA and Columbus City Schools have collaborated to ensure that every CCS student has a dynamic museum experience. In celebration of this longstanding relationship, CMA is inviting CCS students and their families to enjoy the Fur, Fins & Feathers exhibition, the Center for Creativity and Wonder Room, family tours, CCS student art display and musical performances, and gallery games. This event is free.
Columbus City Schools, established in 1845, is the state of Ohio’s largest school district, serving the needs of 51,191 students in 118 schools. The district is under the leadership of its 19th superintendent, Gene T. Harris, Ph.D., and a seven-member board of education. The mission of Columbus City Schools is that each student is highly educated, prepared for leadership and service, and empowered for success as a citizen in a global community.
The Columbus Museum of Art creates great experiences with great art for everyone. The Columbus Foundation, the Greater Columbus Arts Council, Nationwide Foundation, and the Ohio Arts Council provide ongoing support. CMA and the Museum Store are open Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and until 8:30 PM every Thursday. The Palette Express is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Museum admission is $10 for adults; $8 for seniors and students 6 and older; and free for members, children 5 and younger. Admission is free every Sunday. For additional information, call 614.221.4848 or visit www.columbusmuseum.org.
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April 7, 2011
Columbus Museum of Art Contact:
Nancy Colvin, 614.629.0303
nancy.colvin@cmaohio.org
Columbus City Schools Contact
Jacqueline D. Bryant, 614.365.8558
jbryant4186@columbus.k12.oh.us
COLUMBUS MUSEUM OF ART AND COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS
CELEBRATE PARTNERSHIP WITH DAY FOR FAMILIES
(Columbus, OH) – The Columbus Museum of Art is hosting its second Columbus City Schools Day for Families on Sunday, May 1, from 1:00 – 5:00 pm. For forty-four years, CMA and Columbus City Schools have collaborated to ensure that every CCS student has a dynamic museum experience. In celebration of this longstanding relationship, CMA is inviting CCS students and their families to enjoy the Fur, Fins & Feathers exhibition, the Center for Creativity and Wonder Room, family tours, CCS student art display and musical performances, and gallery games. This event is free.
Columbus City Schools, established in 1845, is the state of Ohio’s largest school district, serving the needs of 51,191 students in 118 schools. The district is under the leadership of its 19th superintendent, Gene T. Harris, Ph.D., and a seven-member board of education. The mission of Columbus City Schools is that each student is highly educated, prepared for leadership and service, and empowered for success as a citizen in a global community.
The Columbus Museum of Art creates great experiences with great art for everyone. The Columbus Foundation, the Greater Columbus Arts Council, Nationwide Foundation, and the Ohio Arts Council provide ongoing support. CMA and the Museum Store are open Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and until 8:30 PM every Thursday. The Palette Express is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Museum admission is $10 for adults; $8 for seniors and students 6 and older; and free for members, children 5 and younger. Admission is free every Sunday. For additional information, call 614.221.4848 or visit www.columbusmuseum.org.
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