Harry Potter and the Magical Muggle Museum at Penn Museum
When
Nov 22, 2009 11:00 am (Sunday)
Where
University of Penn. Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (map)
3260 South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
39.9501471
-75.1914759
What
November 22Sunday, 11:00 am to 4:00 pmFamily AfternoonHarry Potter and the Magical Muggle MuseumMagical folks and their Muggle friends gather again, as the Penn Museum opens two hou...
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November 22
Sunday, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Family Afternoon
Harry Potter and the Magical Muggle Museum
Magical folks and their Muggle friends gather again, as the Penn Museum opens two hours early for an extraordinary and wonderfilled event celebrating the amazing world of Harry Potter. This year visitorsboth Harry Potter aficionados and those new to it allcan experience the exciting but daunting Ordinary Wizarding Level (O.W.L.) exams, attempt to apparate without splinching, design powerful wands and spell books, and duel with wands using a Muggle Wii game. Attendees can meet fabulous faculty teaching astonishing subjects, or go to quidditch practice, win at a witch's auction, or visit magical creatures from the Elmwood Park Zoo. "Twilight" vampire book fans will find some new activities just for them. As always the Magical Muggle Museumwhich features a remarkable collection of "magical" artifacts created by people in cultures through time and across continentscomes alive with surprise visitors and delightful activities.
The magical afternoon, free with Museum admission donation, is presented by Penn students from the Anthropology and Cinema Studies course, "Mythology and the Movies," with the support of the Museum's Women's Committee. Information: 215/8984890.
Children 617 yrs. old $6.00
Children under 6 $0.00
Fulltime Students with ID $6.00
General Admission Adult $10.00
Penn Card Holder $0.00
Penn Museum Member $0.00
Seniors $7.00
Sunday, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Family Afternoon
Harry Potter and the Magical Muggle Museum
Magical folks and their Muggle friends gather again, as the Penn Museum opens two hours early for an extraordinary and wonderfilled event celebrating the amazing world of Harry Potter. This year visitorsboth Harry Potter aficionados and those new to it allcan experience the exciting but daunting Ordinary Wizarding Level (O.W.L.) exams, attempt to apparate without splinching, design powerful wands and spell books, and duel with wands using a Muggle Wii game. Attendees can meet fabulous faculty teaching astonishing subjects, or go to quidditch practice, win at a witch's auction, or visit magical creatures from the Elmwood Park Zoo. "Twilight" vampire book fans will find some new activities just for them. As always the Magical Muggle Museumwhich features a remarkable collection of "magical" artifacts created by people in cultures through time and across continentscomes alive with surprise visitors and delightful activities.
The magical afternoon, free with Museum admission donation, is presented by Penn students from the Anthropology and Cinema Studies course, "Mythology and the Movies," with the support of the Museum's Women's Committee. Information: 215/8984890.
Children 617 yrs. old $6.00
Children under 6 $0.00
Fulltime Students with ID $6.00
General Admission Adult $10.00
Penn Card Holder $0.00
Penn Museum Member $0.00
Seniors $7.00
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University of Penn. Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Phone: 215.898.4000Fax: 215.898.0657Visit our Site Category: MuseumsNeighborhood: West Philly/University CityDescription: This museum has one of the planet's most important collections of artifacts from ancient times and also work from around the world. Its holdings have to be seen to be believed, and it recently completely remade and remodeled its ancient Greek, Etruscan and Roman collections. Besides all this, it also features exhibits of contemporary art and artists, from photography to folk art. This is an establishment that is not just good, but good for you too. Hours of Operation: Tues - Sat: 10am - 4:30pm Sun: 1pm - 5pm Phone: 215.898.4000Fax: 215.898.0657Visit our Site Category: MuseumsNeighborhood: West Philly/University CityDescription: This museum has one of the planet's most important collections of artifacts from ancient times and also work from around the world. Its holdings have to be seen to be believed, and it recently completely remade and remodeled its ancient Greek, Etruscan and Roman collections. Besides all this, it also features exhibits of contemporary art and artists, from photography to folk art. This is an establishment that is not just good, but good for you too. Hours of Operation: Tues - Sat: 10am - 4:30pm Sun: 1pm - 5pm Phone: 215.898.4000Fax: 215.898.0657Visit our Site Category: MuseumsNeighborhood: West Philly/University CityDescription: This museum has one of the planet's most important collections of artifacts from ancient times and also work from around the world. Its holdings have to be seen to be believed, and it recently completely remade and remodeled its ancient Greek, Etruscan and Roman collections. Besides all this, it also features exhibits of contemporary art and artists, from photography to folk art. This is an establishment that is not just good, but good for you too. Hours of Operation: Tues - Sat: 10am - 4:30pm Sun: 1pm - 5pm Phone: 215.898.4000Fax: 215.898.0657Visit our Site Category: MuseumsNeighborhood: West Philly/University CityDescription: This museum has one of the planet's most important collections of artifacts from ancient times and also work from around the world. Its holdings have to be seen to be believed, and it recently completely remade and remodeled its ancient Greek, Etruscan and Roman collections. Besides all this, it also features exhibits of contemporary art and artists, from photography to folk art. This is an establishment that is not just good, but good for you too. Hours of Operation: Tues - Sat: 10am - 4:30pm Sun: 1pm - 5pmView all University of Penn. Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology events
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