Spokane Model Family Workshops & Events for 2011:
What's New in 2011!
The Model Family Mentorship Program and our partnered Spokane Community are proud to offer all participating families the opportunity to enjoy these group outing events!
Tutorial Program
Begins in Sept! To request a tutor for your child or any member of the family enrolled in school, please contact the Model Families office to sign up 888 383-2026.
Emphasize the Arts! Model Families is working hard to partner with existing local organizations and patrons to bring our families the very best in local arts. We thank our community partners who make these opportunities possible.
Spokane Children's Theatre, Northwest Museum of Arts & Cultural,
Spokane Symphony, Spokane Imax Theater
The Home Team! Spokane Chiefs Hockey
Model Families supports the home team! Model Family participants only
MAC Fest experience will be presented at the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture to participants in the Model Family Mentorship Program.
The themes and activities explored in this program relate to the exhibitions in our galleries, giving our family visitors an in-depth look into the concepts
and ideas behind the artwork. MAC Fest programs includes a variety of experiential activities for children and adults, with activities taking place throughout
the museum. Through viewing and creating artwork together families can have a shared experience that stimulates their creativity and encourages their expression.
Spokane IMAX Theater
Education @ the MAX is an experimental education program played out using the IMAX format. The goal of the program is to provide an affordable,
educational IMAX experience for K - 12th grade students in the Inland Northwest. Science, history, culture and other curriculums are enhanced.
In an effort to support the importance of strengthening families and extending educational art opportunities to families, Riverfront Park IMAX
Theater will be extending this unique opportunity to families participating in the Model Family Mentorship Program.
9th Annual Seattle Family KiteFest 2011! July 30th
A welcomed annual community event at Seattle's Sandpoint Magnuson Park the last Saturday in July! The Model Family Mentorship Program hosts the 9th Annual Seattle Family Kite Fest 2011.
Family Kite Fly, Kite themed activities, games, and fun for everyone. Come out and enjoy fun for the whole family! Building, learning, and flying kites.
The "sky's the limit"!
Visit www.kitefest.net for a complete schedule of kite-themed events around the city leading up to the Family Fly!
WINTER CALENDAR
Spokane Chiefs Hockey
Wednesday, Feb. 23rd 7pm
Spokane Chiefs Vs. Portland
700 W. Mallon Avenue
509 328-0450 call for directions
Spokane Symphony Presents "The World Comes West"
Whats your heritage Westward Ho! was the cry of immigrants following
President Lincolns Homestead Act. The Symphony launches a celebration
of Lincolns Bicentennial with a musical world tour of immigrant groups coming West
Pre-concert inter-cultural activities
Lobby exhibits begin at 1 p.m.
Jan. 24th, 2- 3:30pm Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox p.m.
1001 W. Sprague
(509) 326-3136 call for directions
(Group will meet at main will-call 15-20 minutes before event)
Spokane Children's Theatre Presents Alexander Who's NOT NOT NOT NOT NOT NOT NOT Going To Move
Performed at Spokane Community College - Mission and Greene (In The Lair)
Sunday, Feb 27th. st 1:00pm
509 328-4886 call for directions
(Group will meet at main will-call 15-20 minutes before event)
Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture
(A day of hands-on family Life Sciences projects)
Family MAC Fest
CULTURAL FRIENDSHIPS: This very special MACFest coincides with the annual Friendship Dance. Activities include music, dance, and hands-on activities that celebrate the region?s American Indian culture.
Saturday, Mar. 12th 11am to 4pm
2316 W. First Avenue
(Group will meet at main will-call 15-20 minutes before event)
Spokane Chiefs Hockey
Wednesday, Mar. 30th 7pm
Spokane Chiefs Vs. Seattle
700 W. Mallon Avenue
509 328-0450 call for directions
SPRING CALENDAR
Spokane Children's Theatre Presents "Bridge to Terabithia"
Performed at Spokane Community College - Mission and Greene (In The Lair)
Sunday, April 10th 1:00pm
509 328-4886 call for directions
(Group will meet at main will-call 15-20 minutes before event)
Spokane Chiefs Hockey
Wednesday, Apr. 20th 7pm
Spokane Chiefs Vs. Everett
700 W. Mallon Avenue
Spokane Children's Theatre Presents "Heidi"
Performed at Spokane Community College - Mission and Greene (In The Lair)
Sunday, May 15th. 4:00pm
509 328-4886 call for directions
(Group will meet at main will-call 15-20 minutes before event)
9th Annual Seattle Family KiteFest 2011 Sponsored by Model Families: A welcomed annual kiting event for Northwest
kite enthusiasts, families, and community. This one day event presented by the Model Family Mentorship Program is designed to engage
the whole family, teaches & promotes the sport of kiting, and inform the community about our efforts to strengthen families through volunteerism and mentorship.
Model Families teams up with the community to discover the "art of kite flying". Come out and enjoy a day of fun for the whole family building, learning, and flying kites. The "sky's the limit"!
11am-5pm
Saturday, July 30th 2011
Magnuson Park (Kite Hill)
7400 Sand Point Way NE.
Seattle, WA.
Go the the Seattle KiteFest web site.
Learn more about our efforts to strengthen families. Become a Model Family Mentor Family. Contact us today and request an application!
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