Celebrate the opening of Kenya's Kids with a special performance featuring F4KIDZ African Performing Arts. Visitors to The Magic can enjoy lively African dance, drums and singing. Free with admission.
The new Kenya's Kids interactive exhibit introduces children to the East African republic of Kenya. As part of the exhibit, families will discover the many similarities and differences in the daily lives of children in Kenya. Kenya's Kids features immersive environments including a Kenyan home and school, a wildlife reserve complete with a safari vehicle, an elephant orphanage and more. It's the first of a series of several cultural exhibits in the new World Traveler Gallery at The Magic House.
Monday, June 11 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
More information: magichouse.org
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