Field Trips To the Four Arts
The Society of the Four Arts is approved by The School District for funded busing.
Contact for Performance Field Trips:
Brandy Stephenson 561-659-8513 bstephenson@fourarts.org
Contact for Children’s Library Visits:
Susan R. Harris 561-655-2776 sharris@fourarts.org
Performances:
Jim Gamble Puppet Productions performs “Hansel & Gretel” –
December 5, 2008 at 10:15 & 11:45
Presented on a traditional European-style proscenium stage, this marionette production is based on Humperdinck's well-loved children's work. A perfect introduction for young audiences to the world of opera.
– Grades K-2
Tom Sterling presents “Florida's Alien Wildlife”
April 17, 2009 at 10:15 & 11:45
Citing examples from our very own state of Florida, Tom Sterling shows students how they can help reverse the potentially dangerous trend of non-native plant and animal species that threaten our fragile eco-system.
– Grades 3 - 5
Art Exhibition:
The Art of the Seminole & Miccosukee Indians.
For hundreds of years, the culture and art of Seminole and Miccosukee tribes have contributed to the history of South Florida. This exhibit features a collection of 20th century art, including basketry, woodcarving, and patchwork. Photographs illustrate the lives of the Seminole people and provide context to a rich and diverse collection of objects. After touring the exhibit, the Children’s Library offers programs and activities that can be customized for your school and grade level. To arrange a visit, contact Susan Harris, Children’s Library Director, (561) 659-8515.
On display through May 2009. - Appropriate for all ages and grade levels.
The Society of the Four Arts is a non-profit cultural organization founded in 1936 to meet the growing cultural needs of the community. The Four Arts that constitute the organization’s mission are art, music, drama and literature. The Society of the Four Arts is located at 2 Four Arts Plaza in Palm Beach, FL (just over the Royal Park Bridge.) Ample free parking is available. For more information, call (561) 655-7227 or visit us on the web at www.fourarts.org.
