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  Celebrate Cultural Diversity   

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Celebrate Cultural Diversity

  • Location: Illinois State Museum, Springfield, Springfield
  • Date: Saturday, February 12, 2011, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join us for a celebration of Illinois' cultural diversity. Learn about the heritage and traditions of various world cultures through hands-on crafts, international displays, live performances, and more.

Live performances in Thorne Deuel Auditorum
12:00 pm - Brazilian Martial Arts: Capoeira Volta Ao Mundo
1:00 pm - Fun with Fables: Storyteller Brian "Fox" Ellis
2:00 pm - Dances of India
3:00 pm - Special Program - Around the World in 60 Minutes: Storyteller Brian "Fox" Ellis

This event is being held in conjunction with the Music Around the World Super Saturday. For more information, contact Elizabeth Bazan at ebazan@museum.state.il.us or (217) 782-5993.

Free and Open to the Public

 

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