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The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures / Jan. 2013
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You won't want to miss the new exhibit, Small Scale Skirmishes: Battles from Imagination and Reality, opening January 22nd. Be sure to check out all the additional programs associated with the exhibit over the coming months. Tea Tales is back by popular demand. This Spring you will have a chance to enjoy tea and desserts with well-known miniature artists Craig Roberts and Madelyn Cook. These events sold out last fall- so be sure to make your reservation early! Details are in this email. Thank you for helping us get to 1000 Facebook likes in 2012! header image: 1930s Bathroom, Pat Arnell, 1979 |
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Kids Create
Kids Create Family Fun Program is designed to help youth learn about, talk about and create miniatures. This program takes place the 2nd Saturday of every month from 1pm-4pm at the museum.
Saturday, January 12, 2013 1pm-4pm: Make a Mini Wall Calendar. Included with museum admission. Click here for the complete Kids Create Schedule of projects
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Upcoming Exhibit: Small Scale Skirmishes: Battles from Imagination and Reality  |
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Tea Tales
Enjoy tea and desserts with well-known miniature artists. Tea provided by Maya Tea.
Friday, February 1, 2013 at 2pm
Craig Roberts aka "The Hairy Potter"
Friday, March 1, 2013 at 2pm
Renowned miniature artist Madelyn Cook
$10/Free for members. Reservations required.
To reserve your seat, please call 520-881-0606
Click here for more details
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Minis Magnified
Minis Magnified is a monthly in-depth look at one of the miniatures in our collection written by our very own Museum Services Manager, Emily Wolverton. This month, we will look at the work of Cynthia Baron.
"Baron's little figures seem at home in any backdrop, bringing a measure of cheer with them wherever they may arrive." Click here to read this article
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How To
The Mini Time Machine's How To projects are created by Associate Director and Director of Education, Lisa Hastreiter-Lamb. Each project is designed for the beginning miniature maker with easy to find materials.
This month's project: How to Make a Mini House of Cards. Click here for the instructions for this project and past projects
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TMTM Presents:
The All-American Miniature House
This video explores the big role that the little Bliss House played in the evolution of dollhouses from status symbols of the wealthy elite to accessible playthings that became the cherished toys of children all over the world..
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Wish List
The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization. Your support is vital to our mission of preserving and promoting the art of miniatures and allows us to continue to offer educational programs to the community. We are in need of the following items. If you have an item to donate, please call 520-881-0606 or email info@theminitimemachine.org
- Folding tables
- Electric hand-sander
- Gift Cards to Michaels or JoAnn's
- An oversized wheelchair
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