Imagine It! The
Children’s Museum
of Atlanta to Celebrate
Cinco de Mayo with Fun, Child-friendly Crafts and Stories
Who:
Imagine It! The Children’s Museum of Atlanta
What:
Meet
the Holidays: Cinco de Mayo Celebration
When:
Saturday, May 5 – craft and
story at12:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 6 – craft at
2:00 p.m. and story at 3:00 p.m.
Where:
Imagine It! The Children’s Museum of Atlanta
275 Centennial Olympic Park Drive
Atlanta, GA 30313
Details: Cinco de Mayo celebrates the
victory of the Mexican Army over the French Army in the Battle of Puebla on May
5, 1862. Today people celebrate with festivals, special dances and eat cultural
cuisine. Another tradition, among many, is to wear red and green clothes, the
colors of the Mexican flag.
The
Museum will celebrate with a reading of Cinco de Mouse-O by Judy Cox. Children
can make their own maracas in honor of the holiday.
Museum hours: Monday through Friday 10:00 a.m. –
4:00 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Admission is $12.75
plus tax for adults and children ages 2 and above; children under 2 are
free. The Children’s Museum of Atlanta
is located in the Luckie Marietta District at 275 Centennial Olympic Park Drive
NW.
For more information or to support The
Children's Museum
of Atlanta, visit their
website at www.childrensmuseumatlanta.org or call 404.659.KIDS
[5437].
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