storybook

nurture the desire to read

Ollie’s Storybook Adventures, is an educational program that offers fun and interactive ways for children to learn about Native American cultures, plants, animals and Southwest archaeology. Each adventure includes a story, an art activity, music and an outdoor game.

This program is for children ages 3 to 6 and their parents. Each session is limited to 12 children. Reservations are required. Please call (623) 582-8007 to sign up.

Cost is $2.50 per child; older siblings are $2; members and accompanying adults are free; and additional adults are $2. Fee does not include museum admission.

      Fri., January 27, 10am - 11am:   Storybook Program

      Theme: Cool Coyotes

      Book: Coyote: A Trickster Tale from the American Southwest by Gerald McDermott

         Fri., February 10, 10am - 11am:   Storybook Program

         Theme: Celebrating Arizona's Centennial

         Book: Tuesday in Arizona by Marian Harris

           Fri., February 24, 10am - 11am:   Storybook Program

       Theme: A Square of Desert

        Book: Cactus Desert: One Small Square

        Fri., March 9, 10am - 11am:   Storybook Program

                                     Theme: Arizona's Quail

                                      Story: "A Quail Legend"

        Fri., March 23, 10am - 11am:   Storybook Program

        Theme: Desert Colors

        Book: Colors of the Navajo by Emily Abbink 

        Fri., April 20, 10am -11am:   Storybook Program

        OneBook AZ Winner: Conrad Storad, children's author

        Book reading and signing: Arizona: Way Out West & Witty

        Open to all ages. No reservations required. Seating is limited.

        Cost: Free