Events from August 15 – August 17 – Page 6 – Everhart Museum

Light on Culture: Indian Folk Art Painting

Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry St., Scranton, PA, United States

Join Indian Folk Artist Mona Pande for an exploration of the vibrant traditions of Pichwai Folk Art and Madhubani Folk Art. This workshop, presented in partnership with the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts: Folk and Traditional Arts Program, is open to everyone, regardless of age or experience level. This class is free, but pre-registration is required. There is a maximum of 20 participants. For more information, and to register, click here.

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Craft & Story Time: Remembering Elvis Presley

Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry St., Scranton, PA, United States

Craft, listen, and celebrate the King at this free story time and workshop in honor of the anniversary of Elvis Presley’s passing. We’ll be reading Elvis Presley: A Little Golden Book Biography by Lisa Jean Rogers, a lively and kid-friendly look at the life of a music legend. Then, participants will get creative making their own rock star Elvis using paper tubes, colorful paper, and fun accessories. Add some flair with a pompadour hairstyle and Elvis’s signature style, and maybe even a little sparkle! This program is open to all ages and is free with pre-registration. Space is limited to 20 participants, and all materials will be provided. This workshop is free, but pre-registration is required. To register, click here.

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Everhart Express to the American Museum of Natural History

Everhart Museum 1901 Mulberry St., Scranton, PA, United States

The Everhart is pleased to announce the next edition of Everhart Express bus trip series as we head to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City! The Everhart Express is a hassle-free excursion to some of the world’s finest museums and cultural attractions, all within a day trip of Scranton.  The cost includes the bus trip to NYC and tip for the driver, admission to American Museum of Natural History, and admission to an extra ticketed exhibition Space Show Encounters in the Milky Way, where we’ll explore the dynamism of the worlds in our solar system, and the unique conditions that make life on Earth possible. For more information, click here.