School's Out!

School's Out! Thanksgiving Break at the Norton

Friday, November 28 / 11AM-4PM

Join us for an exciting day at the Museum with FREE admission for families! We invite you and your loved ones to participate in family-friendly tours, drop-in art workshops, and activities. 

Goergen Garden

10:30 – 11:15 am

YOGA ACTIVITY WITH ZEN HIPPO
Join Zen Hippo outside for a fun and interactive yoga session for Pre-K and up. Kids will stretch, move, and play through music and games while exploring mindfulness and creativity.


Floor 2 / Learning and Community Engagement Center

11:00 am – 3 pm

OPEN STUDIO / TEEN COLLECTIVE / Classroom 1
Come experiment, tinker, and create with the Teen Collective! Dive into a playful world of art, craft, and experimentation as you design, explore, and make your own masterpiece using a variety of fun materials.

1:00 – 4 pm

OPEN STUDIO / TEEN COLLECTIVE / Classroom 2
Get creative with the Norton Teen Collective! Drop in and join our talented teens for a fun, hands-on art workshop.


Galleries 

Tours Meet Outside Stiller Auditorium

11:30 am – 12 pm


FAMILY TOUR
Join our docents to explore connections between art and music within the Norton's Collection

12 – 12:30 pm

EXPRESS DOCENT TOUR
Join one of our docents for a tour of the Norton's Collection.

1:00 – 1:30 pm


FAMILY TOUR
Join our docents to explore connections between art and music within the Norton's Collection.

2:30 3:30 pm

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE COLLECTION TOUR
Join our docents to explore highlights of the Norton's Collection.


Great Hall

Ongoing, 11 am - 4 pm

NORTON ART+ AUGMENTED REALITY ACTIVITY
Pick up an iPad in the Great Hall and explore five artworks from the Norton’s Collection in English or Spanish through the augmented reality app!

Ongoing, 11 am – 3 pm

ART PASSPORT (SELF-GUIDED ACTIVITIES)
Pick up an Art Passport in the Great Hall, created by the Norton’s Teen Collective, and enjoy a self-guided gallery experience!

Ongoing, 10 am – 4 pm

Coloring Activity
Relax and get creative with coloring sheets inspired by the Norton’s Collection!

1 – 2 pm

Storytelling
Gather ‘round for a story time adventure! Join author and storyteller Michael Woodward as he brings one of his own imaginative tales to life with humor, heart, and a touch of magic.

This program was made possible by the generosity of Publix Super Markets Charities.