Museum Programs & Events during
American Chronicles:The Art of Norman Rockwell

Ongoing Tours and Guides
Audio Guides are available during gallery hours and include adult and family tours.
Cost: $3, plus admission

Family Guides are 16 page booklets that provide information and activities to help families explore Rockwell’s work together. Free for families while supplies last.

Questions for the Curious
Engage in discussion with a Museum staff member and gain new insights about Rockwell’s work.
Dates: Wednesdays during American Chronicles exhibition
Time: Noon – 12:30 p.m.
Cost: Free with gallery admission

Gallery Talks
Dates: March 5, April 2 and May 7, 2008
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Cost: Free with gallery admission

Special Events
“Norman Rockwell: Chronicler of America”
Laurie Norton Moffatt, director of the Norman Rockwell Museum
Date: March 2, 2008
Time: 1 p.m.
Cost: $5, free for Members
Seating is limited; please R.S.V.P. by Tuesday, Feb. 26 at (407) 896-4231, ext. 230.

Rockwell Symposium
Join us for this informative and instructive symposium on civil rights, as seen in the works of Norman Rockwell and in contemporary life now. The symposium is presented in partnership with the University of Central Florida Center for the Humanities. Please call for additional information and to register.
Date: March 30, 2008
Time: 1 – 4 p.m.
Cost: Free

Professional Development Workshops for Teachers
"Stories of America"
Teachers explore selected narrative paintings from the exhibition and engage in projects that link verbal and visual storytelling to provide windows into American life. Interdisciplinary classroom activity suggestions will be provided and discussed.
Dates: March 6 and April 10, 2008 (workshops repeat)
Time: 4 – 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $14, $12 for Members

Looking Together: Norman Rockwell American Icon
Looking Together includes an informal panel discussion, followed by a tour of the exhibition, and concludes with a high tea and video.
Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Time: 1 – 4 p.m.
Cost: $15, $12 for Members, $10 for groups of 10 or more

Looking Together: Celebrate America!
Date: Monday, May 19, 2008
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $15, $12 for Members, $10 for groups of 10 or more

Youth and Family

1st Saturday
Join us for a fun, affordable opportunity for families to explore art, music, stories and other activities together.
Dates: March 1 – Norman Rockwell’s World
April 5 – Spring has Sprung
May 3 – Homespun Fun
Time: 10 a.m. – noon
Cost: $5 per family

Creation Station
Bring your favorite youngster for this “drop in” program.
Dates: Thursday afternoons
Time: 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $1 per child; does not include admission to galleries. Creation Station will be held in the
Education Studios.

Home School Days, "Stories of America"
Students explore paintings by one of the most important storytellers in American, investigate American life as portrayed in Rockwell’s covers for The Saturday Evening Post and Boys’ Life, and create a narrative of their own.
Dates: March 6 and April 30, 2008 (workshops repeat)
Time: 1 – 4 p.m.
Cost: $17 per student, $15 per student for Members

Spring Art Camp
Spring Art Camp features activities that delve into the art of Norman Rockwell.
Dates: March 31 - April 4, 2008, half-day and full-day options available
Cost varies, please call for more information.