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SUMMARY:Elephant and Piggie's "We Are in a Play!"
DESCRIPTION:  \nJump into the joy of Elephant & Piggie’s We Are in a Play!—a rollicking musical adventure straight from the pages of Mo Willems’ beloved\, award-winning children’s books. This high-energy show features best friends Gerald the Elephant and Piggie the Pig as they navigate the ups and downs of friendship\, big feelings\, and unexpected surprises. \nWhen Gerald\, the thoughtful elephant who tends to worry\, and Piggie\, his endlessly upbeat best friend\, are invited to a party by the Squirrelles—a trio of singing\, dancing squirrels—their day takes a delightful and unexpected turn. Gerald’s doubts and anxiety bubble up\, while Piggie throws herself into the fun with fearless enthusiasm. As surprises unfold\, the two navigate soaring highs\, sudden hiccups\, and joyful discoveries—realizing that true friendship means sticking together\, even when things feel uncertain. \nBrimming with toe-tapping tunes\, unforgettable characters\, and big belly laughs\, this delightful musical invites audiences to join in the magic of live performance—with plenty of playful\, interactive moments along the way. With clever storytelling and joyful energy\, it’s full of heart\, humor\, and meaningful moments that linger long after the final bow. \nMarch 14 is Book Day! Stay after the show to meet the cast\, enjoy special activities\, and enter giveaways in partnership with local libraries. \nThis performance features audio description. \nRunning Time: 50 minutesRecommended Age: 3 and up \n\nElephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by The Shubert Foundation and the McMath Family. \nElephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” is supported in part by Caroline and George Makris III.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/elephant-and-piggies-we-are-in-a-play-13/
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Art Together with ASL Interpretation
DESCRIPTION:For guests who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing\, drop in and discover the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts with a docent-led gallery tour accompanied by an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. \nThis fun\, engaging\, and memorable tour provides all guests the opportunity to explore the art on view while learning how to appreciate works of art. \n\nArt Together with ASL Interpretation is supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler and Riggs Cat. \nPhoto: Iwan Baan \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-together-with-asl-interpretation-mar-14-26/
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Tours
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SUMMARY:Elephant and Piggie's "We Are in a Play!"
DESCRIPTION:Jump into the joy of Elephant & Piggie’s We Are in a Play!—a rollicking musical adventure straight from the pages of Mo Willems’ beloved\, award-winning children’s books. This high-energy show features best friends Gerald the Elephant and Piggie the Pig as they navigate the ups and downs of friendship\, big feelings\, and unexpected surprises. \nWhen Gerald\, the thoughtful elephant who tends to worry\, and Piggie\, his endlessly upbeat best friend\, are invited to a party by the Squirrelles—a trio of singing\, dancing squirrels—their day takes a delightful and unexpected turn. Gerald’s doubts and anxiety bubble up\, while Piggie throws herself into the fun with fearless enthusiasm. As surprises unfold\, the two navigate soaring highs\, sudden hiccups\, and joyful discoveries—realizing that true friendship means sticking together\, even when things feel uncertain. \nBrimming with toe-tapping tunes\, unforgettable characters\, and big belly laughs\, this delightful musical invites audiences to join in the magic of live performance—with plenty of playful\, interactive moments along the way. With clever storytelling and joyful energy\, it’s full of heart\, humor\, and meaningful moments that linger long after the final bow. \nMarch 14 is Book Day! Stay after the show to meet the cast\, enjoy special activities\, and enter giveaways in partnership with local libraries. \nThis performance features ASL interpretation. \nRunning Time: 50 minutesRecommended Age: 3 and up \n\nElephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by The Shubert Foundation and the McMath Family. \nElephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” is supported in part by Caroline and George Makris III.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/elephant-and-piggies-we-are-in-a-play-14/
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Elephant and Piggie's "We Are in a Play!"
DESCRIPTION:Jump into the joy of Elephant & Piggie’s We Are in a Play!—a rollicking musical adventure straight from the pages of Mo Willems’ beloved\, award-winning children’s books. This high-energy show features best friends Gerald the Elephant and Piggie the Pig as they navigate the ups and downs of friendship\, big feelings\, and unexpected surprises. \nWhen Gerald\, the thoughtful elephant who tends to worry\, and Piggie\, his endlessly upbeat best friend\, are invited to a party by the Squirrelles—a trio of singing\, dancing squirrels—their day takes a delightful and unexpected turn. Gerald’s doubts and anxiety bubble up\, while Piggie throws herself into the fun with fearless enthusiasm. As surprises unfold\, the two navigate soaring highs\, sudden hiccups\, and joyful discoveries—realizing that true friendship means sticking together\, even when things feel uncertain. \nBrimming with toe-tapping tunes\, unforgettable characters\, and big belly laughs\, this delightful musical invites audiences to join in the magic of live performance—with plenty of playful\, interactive moments along the way. With clever storytelling and joyful energy\, it’s full of heart\, humor\, and meaningful moments that linger long after the final bow. \nStay after the show to meet the cast! \nThis is a sensory-friendly performance. \nRunning Time: 50 minutesRecommended Age: 3 and up \n\nElephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by The Shubert Foundation and the McMath Family. \nElephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” is supported in part by Caroline and George Makris III.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/elephant-and-piggies-we-are-in-a-play-15/
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Art Together with Sensory-Friendly Hours
DESCRIPTION:During this time\, thoughtful adjustments will be made across the Museum to create a more comfortable experience for guests with sensory sensitivities. Guests can enjoy a gentle reduction in lighting and volume throughout the galleries\, as well as a quiet area in the Governor Winthrop Rockefeller Lecture Hall for those needing space to relax and recharge during their visit. \nStaff members stationed at each Guest Services Desk will also have weighted blankets and sensory bags on hand for both children and adults. Each sensory bag contains headphones\, sunglasses\, a fidget item\, and a weighted plush for added comfort and convenience. \nDownload our social narrative to prepare for your visit to the Museum. \n\nArt Together with Sensory-Friendly Hours is supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler and Riggs Cat. \nPhoto by Sara Reeves.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-together-with-sensory-friendly-hours-mar-15-26/
CATEGORIES:Accessible
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SUMMARY:Art Together for Guests with Low Vision or Who Are Blind
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and discover AMFA with a docent-led tour through the galleries and a studio art activity with our instructors! \nLed by trained docents\, this program starts with a tour that offers an opportunity for guests with visual impairments to engage with the artwork through rich visual descriptions and in-depth discussions. Participants then create artwork based on themes observed during the tour. \n\nArt Together for Guests with Low Vision or Who are Blind is supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler and Riggs Cat. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-together-for-guests-with-low-vision-or-who-are-blind-apr-14-26/
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Tours
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SUMMARY:Art Together: Aging Well
DESCRIPTION:Connect through art in a welcoming environment that nurtures creativity and well-being. \nArt Together invites older adults who benefit from additional support\, along with their loved ones\, to explore art through close looking\, conversation\, and storytelling. \nThe program continues in the studio with a hands-on art-making activity inspired by the artworks discussed in the galleries. Together\, guests discover how art can support new ways of seeing\, sharing\, and connecting. \n\nArt Together: Aging Well is supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler and Riggs Cat. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-together-aging-well/
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Tours
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SUMMARY:Art Together: Caring Through Art
DESCRIPTION:Discover how art can support connection\, creativity\, and wellness for your loved ones. \nArt Together offers caregivers\, family members\, and care partners ways to use art and the Museum as sources of joy\, discovery\, and comfort for themselves and for those they support. Through a guided gallery experience\, guests learn simple techniques for guiding slow looking and engaging in meaningful conversations around works of art. \nThis program continues in the studio with a hands-on art-making activity using everyday materials\, offering approachable projects that can be recreated at home. No art background is required! \n\nArt Together: Caring Through Art is supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler and Riggs Cat. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-together-caring-through-art/
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Tours
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