[mocha] november e-news has arrived

Museum of Children's Art E-news List mochaenews at mocha.org
Mon Oct 31 16:25:44 EST 2005


table of contents
   welcome to the november mocha e-news!
         * mocha hours
         * give art! secure online giving to mocha

   special programs at mocha

* ongoing exhibit  | once upon a time

* november 11: school's out-MOCHA's in!   | free day

* november 19 : family extravaganza | mr potoato head beauty pageant

* november 15 & 17: MOCHA to go | local libraries

* november 21-23: fall holiday art camp | earthscape

* november 24-25: MOCHA closed | thanksgiving holidays

          * sign up now for winter holiday art camp!


     ongoing programs at mocha
         * open studios drop-in art program
         * in the galleries
         * volunteer orientation

     how to
         * subscribe and unsubscribe
         * contact us
         * find mocha: virtual, driving and public transit directions


welcome to  mocha e-news!
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MOCHA's hours
  Tuesday through Friday:  10am to 5pm
  Weekends:  Noon to 5pm
  MOCHA Closed November 24-25


Give Art! Make an online donation to MOCHA
      Kids need more art! MOCHA provides convenient, secure online giving
      through its partnership with Network for Good. Your support helps us
      ensure that the arts are a fundamental part of the lives of all children.
      Gifts can be made in honor or memory of someone special, with
      payment by charge card, check or stock transfer. Please consider a
      generous gift to keep art in the classrooms and your community.
      Visit 
http://www.guidestar.org/partners/networkforgood/donate.jsp?ein=94-3086749 
to donate now.


special  programs at mocha
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exhibits
ongoing through January 8
Once Upon a Time: children's book Illustrators, then & now
works by MOCHA's teaching artists reveal how children influence their 
personal art and how their artistry  an influence the children they teach.
For more info, check out:  http://www.mocha.org/exhbits/index.html

school's out; MOCHA's in!
FREE Drop-in art for all ages
november 11  | 10pm-4pm

family extravaganza
Mr. Potato Head Beauty Pageant
nov 19  | 1pm-4pm  | $5 per participant
come and cook up a styling potato personality!
For more info, check out: http://www.mocha.org/extrvaganza/index.html

MOCHA to go
Taking it to the Streets
MOCHA will be at local libraries all this week to help celebrate 
Children's  Book Week
For more info about these events, check out: 
http://www.mocha.org/events/index.html

fall camp registration in progress: spaces available
Earthscape Camp  | $60 per day/$150 for all three days
We still have spaces in all the days for fall holiday camp!

Monday, November 21 | Desert Dreams
Discover an Oasis of Art amid the drifting desert sands

Tuesday, November 22 | Lost in the Swamp
Put on you hip boots and wade deep into the MOCHA marshlands

Wednesday, November 23 | Seaside Soiree
Reel in some fishy fanrtasies and tide pool treasures

For more info, check out: http://www.mocha.org/camps/fall/index.html


winter art camp registration begins november 1st!
artistic geniuses  | dec 19-30, 2005
Don't miss out! our winter camp fills quickly. Each day, we will use focus 
on the work of a different artist, creating our own masterpieces using the 
styles and techniques of a different artist.

For more info, check out: http://www.mocha.org/camps/winter/index.html


ongoing programs at MOCHA
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open studio drop-in art program
tuesday through sunday
Art du Jour with a variety of materials and projects. Find out the weekly 
theme at http://www.mocha.org/openstudios/

      Weekday Studios [all ages]
      10am - 5pm
      Weekend Studio [all ages]
      Saturday & Sunday | Noon - 5pm
      $5 per child | companion adults free | free to members
in the galleries
gallery hours
tuesday through friday | 10am to 5pm
weekends | noon to 5pm
free admission | more information http://www.mocha.org/exhibits/


main gallery
         ongoing
         Once Upon a Time: Children's Book Illustrators

annex gallery
         exhibit in transition

volunteer orientation
      MOCHA's Volunteer Program provides a unique opportunity for individuals,
      community groups and corporations to contribute to the arts, youth
      development and education.

      saturday, november 19 | 11am - noon
      free admission | more information  at http://www.mocha.org/volunteer/


how to
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driving directions
      MOCHA can be reached virtually at http://www.mocha.org
      And via car by using interactive driving directions: 
http://maps.yahoo.com/py/maps.py?Pyt=Tmap&addr=538+Ninth+Street&csz=Oakland%2C+CA+94607&Get+Map=Get+Map
      And via public transit by using interactive transit maps 
http://www.transitinfo.org/tripplanner/index.asp


We are located at
         538 ninth street
         oakland, ca 94607
         510.465.8770 voice
         510.465.0772 fax

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