Families

  • Roundtable Reading: Maizy Chen’s Last Chance by Lisa Yee

    Maizy Chen and her mom are living in Los Angeles when, suddenly, they must move to the tiny town of Last Chance, Minnesota to help her grandparents with the Golden Palace—the restaurant that’s been in her family for generations. There, she makes some discoveries.

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  • Roundtable Reading: The Witch Boy, a graphic novel, by Molly Knox Ostertag

    Even magic has rules, and Aster seems to be breaking them. Instead of shapeshifting, like boys are supposed to, he likes witchcraft, which is girls’ territory. During a night of shapeshifting practice, one of the boys goes missing. Aster knows he can solve the mystery—with witchcraft.

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  • Gallery + Studio: The Structured Stitch

    Hannah Levy’s art is a study in contrasts--hard edges, soft textures, organic shapes and industrial materials. Explore shapes, colors, textures and sewing as you connect shapes and build your own sculptures with artist Lizzy Blasingame. 

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  • Gallery + Studio: Animal Flags

    Artist Candice Lin shares aspects of her experience during the pandemic, including the companionship of her cat, Roger. After an up-close and personal look at the cats and other animals in Lin’s art, make a personal animal flag using a wax-resist fabric-dyeing process.

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  • Gallery + Studio: Five Tiny Things to Save and Share

    Inspired by the exhibition Fluxus Reverb, assemble a mini collection of special objects, images and/or instructions, and customize a box to contain it. Think of someone who would enjoy activating the contents of your box and compose it with them in mind.

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  • Roundtable Reading: Beezus and Ramona by Beverly Cleary

    Nine-year-old Beezus Quimby has her hands full with her little sister, Ramona. Whether she’s taking one bite out of each apple in the box or secretly inviting fifteen other four-year-olds to the house for a party, Ramona is always making trouble and getting all the attention.

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  • Roundtable Reading: New from Here by Kelly Yang

    Ten-year-old Knox Wei-Evans doesn’t want to move to California without his dad and his dog, but his parents decide that leaving Hong Kong will keep him and his siblings safe from the new virus spreading across China and Europe.

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  • Spring Free Family Day: A Day of Art & Film

    11 AM–2 PM:  Art Making and Family-Friendly Gallery Tours
    2 PM: Family Matinee: The Gold Rush

    Make art inspired by BAMPFA exhibitions.

    Explore the museum’s galleries with mini tours featuring interactive activities.

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  • Open: Art Lab


    Fridays, 2–7 PM
    Saturdays, 11–7 PM
    Sundays, 11–7 PM

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