Field Trips To the Four Arts
The Society of the Four Arts is pleased to offer free field trip opportunities to area schools and home school groups. The Four Arts Children’s Library offers programs and activities that can be customized for your school and grade level. District funded transportation may be provided by The School District of Palm Beach County, Florida. Inquire with your school administrator/bookkeeper.
** Reservations Accepted Beginning August 1, 2010 **
For reservations, contact The Children’s Library: Susan Harris or Samantha Crawford
Call 561-655-2776 Monday – Friday 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. or e-mail schooltrips@fourarts.org
Friday, November 19, 2010 at 10:15 a.m. & 11:45 a.m.
Jim Gamble’s Puppet Productions Presents “Carnival of the Animals”
The Society of the Four Arts presents “Carnival of the Animals” a rod puppet production presented in the innovative “curtain of light” theater format. This delightful musical program is based on the classical work of French composer, Charles Camille Saint-Saens. This production shows the composer as a boy creating his carnival menagerie out of his imagination.
This program complements the Sunshine State Standards of Music, Theatre, Visual Arts, and Language Arts.
Recommended for Grades K-4.
Friday, December 10, 2010 at 10:15 a.m. & 11:45 a.m.
Jim Gamble’s Puppet Productions Presents “Peter and the Wolf”
The Society of the Four Arts presents “Peter and the Wolf,” a rod puppet production presented in the innovative “curtain of light” theater format, and based on the classical music of Prokofiev. This traditional story of the boy who outfoxes the wolf is updated with wonderful contemporary humor. Many characters are both animals and musical instruments, introducing students to the instruments for the first time.
This program complements the Sunshine State Standards of Music, Theatre, Visual Arts, and Language Arts.
Recommended for Grades K-4.
On Display Through June 2011
Exhibit: Florida’s Wetlands
Featuring more than fifty images and accompanying educational materials, this exhibition familiarizes students with the important role that wetlands play in our daily lives.
Recommended for all ages and grade levels.
Click here to download the teacher packet.
