Family Festival: MAKE!
Sat Nov 16, 11:00 AM - Sat Nov 16, 5:00 PM

EVENT SCHEDULE:

Yoga for Kids!
11:00 a.m.–noon, Ross Avenue Plaza
Join our yogini, Nicole Payseur, for meditation, relaxation, and some very pretzel-like poses.

Chiptunes 4 Autism Sensory Table
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Center for Creative Connections (C3) Gallery
Play a tune on a Nintendo, tickle the keys of an electronic keyboard, and meet the creative brains behind Chiptunes 4 Autism.

Meet and Make with an Artist: Foil Embossing Frenzy with Molina High School National Art Honor Society
11:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m., Tech Lab, C3
Meet students from Molina High School's National Art Honor Society and create foil embossed artwork. Learn about the technique of repoussé, a metalworking technique in which a malleable metal is ornamented or shaped by hammering from the reverse side to create a design. Use a similar technique with alternative materials to get the same beautiful outcome!

Yes We CAN!: Canned Food Construction with the DMA Teen Advisory Council
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., Atrium
Dallas has a big heart, so let's do something big to give back to our community! Bring donations of canned food to the Family Festival to benefit North Texas Food Bank. The DMA Teen Advisory Council will be on-site to create a larger-than-life can sculpture from donations, so stop by to lend them a hand.

Open Studio: Watercolor Tablescapes
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Art Studio, C3
Drop by the studio to arrange your own still-life composition and then create a watercolor masterpiece.

Sensory Room
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Founders Room
Need a place to take a break? Drop in anytime throughout the festival to relax and explore quiet activities. All ages are welcome!

#DPLWhatsNext: Dallas Public Library Reading Recommendations
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Concourse
Calling all bookworms! Meet one of DPL's friendly librarians, get personalized book recommendations at our Peanuts-inspired booth, and browse favorite children's books. Discover new things; find out what's next – #DPLWhatsNext.

Meet and Make with an Artist: Creating a World with Betty Rodriguez
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Main Entrance
Would you change anything about our world today? With cardboard boxes and tissue paper, we'll work together to create a miniature world