In celebration of the release of the sixth Harry Potter film become a wizard for the day at the Charleston Museum!
On July 23rd from 3 – 4:30 p.m. learn to use your wand to do magic tricks. Von Doren the Magician will teach concepts such as slight of hand, gimmicks, and stage presence. Some of the tricks the group will learn are crayon color prediction, The Amazing Paddle, Two Card Monte, and the classic ball and vase.
Children will also receive the needed tools to amaze their family and friends with their wizarding skills at home, supplies include wand, cards, ball and vase, string, and more. For more information call 722-2996 ext. 236 or visit www.charlestonmuseum.org. $12/Museum member children, $15/non-member children. Reservations are required.
The Charleston Museum, founded in 1773, is America’s first museum. It is a
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Holding the most extensive collection of South Carolina cultural and scientific collections in the nation, it also owns two National Historic Landmark houses, the Heyward-Washington House (1772) and the Joseph Manigault House (1803), as well as the Dill Sanctuary, a 580-acre wildlife preserve. Museum hours are Monday-Saturday 9 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday 1-5 p.m. Museum admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children.
