Packed with educational fun and creative activities, Family Day on Aragon is the perfect outing for children and adults alike. From 10-5 PM, relish in free admission, interactive exhibitions, engaging workshops, and a whole lot more. Bond with your loved ones as you uncover the wonders of history and culture at the Coral Gables Museum.

10 am: Parent Club’s READy, Set, Go: Storytelling

  • In the ‘Exploring Nature’ station, caregivers will have the opportunity to support children in their learning about science, math, and other skills by exploring the growth and development from a seed to a plant. Activities will encourage families to explore the outdoors and use it as a teachable moment.

11 am: Musical storytelling with IMAGO

  • Join us for a musical journey ‘La Pulga y el Piojo!’ Experience the magic of storytelling accompanied by musical instruments, perfect for young kids to engage and interact with. Let the rhythm and melody transport you to a world of imagination and fun.

11 am: Guided Museum Highlights Tour

  • Enjoy a guided tour from our Museum Educator covering our highlight exhibitions such as ‘Strange Fruits’ and ‘Paving Roads for Latin American Art’

12 pm: Interactive Music Workshop by The Moving Music Museum

  • ‘Musical Bows’ learning experience explores the origin of musical bows having the Afro-Brazilian berimbau as main instrument. The activity goes over geography, history, and social studies-related topics such as the 16th century Atlantic people trade from Africa to the Americas, slavery in Brazil, Capoeira, the Afro-Brazilian martial art, and other popular instruments in Brazilian culture such as pandeiro. The presentation also showcases other gourd resonator instruments like the Cuban güiro, African mbira and shekere.

1-3 pm: Geometric Abstractions Artmaking

  • Make art inspired by the vibrant artwork featured in our ‘Paving Roads for Latin American Art’ exhibition. Dive into a world of color and shapes as you create your own abstract masterpieces!

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