Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia – Free After School Program

Posted by on November 8, 2002

After School Program for kids in Grades 9-12.

Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia – Free After School Program
15 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, 19106
Monday through Thursday following school until 5pm.
For more information call: Caren Cronin at 215-685-4832.
The Program begins on November 4, 2002. There are still openings.

There will be Three Information Sessions Explaining the Program:
Monday, November 4 after school until 5pm
Tuesday, November 5 after school until 5pm and
Wednesday, November 6 after school until 5pm
Students will be interviewed to determine their interest in the program.

There are No Income Guidelines. However, parents/guardians must fill out required forms, including source of income form. Also, No Transportation Provided.

Program offers: A chance to work on a Museum Exhibit; Real Life Design Opportunities; Behind the Scenes Introduction to the Museum; Field Trips to Historic Sites in Center City; Technology Skills; Professional Writing and Correspondence as well as Homework Help & Tutoring.

Students will work closely with museum staff to understand what museum professionals do and how a real exhibit goes from an idea to an installation. The first part of the program will run through Jan. 31.