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The Arizona Museum for Youth (AMY) is a fine arts museum for children and families, designed to spark the imagination, stimulate the mind and captivate the eye. A place to introduce your family to art, the museum hosts several changing exhibitions each year and features ArtVille for kids under 4. As part of the exhibitions, a dynamic array of art classes, fun workshops and family programs are available to teach art principles and techniques.
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Major Exhibits:
Jim Henson's Fantastic World, Saturday, December 15, 2007 through Sunday, March 9, 2008 - North Gallery
Theme: A traveling exhibition that looks at the creative genius of Jim Henson, creator of the Muppets.
The Berenstain Bears Out West, Feb. 12 through April 20, 2008
Theme: A traveling exhibition featuring the well-known Berenstain Bear family.
2007 Exhibits:
Faces of Art: The Masks of Zarco Guerrero," June 23 through Oct. 7, 2007
Theme: Masks of the Mesa artist Zarco Guerrero
"TOYS," Aug. 4 through Nov. 25, 2007
Theme: An artistic look at playthings, toys and games in art
"Outside the Book," Oct. 20, 2007 through Feb. 3, 2008
Theme: An exhibition of a wide spectrum of artist-made books
"The Berenstain Bears Out West," Feb. 12 through April 20, 2008
Theme: A traveling exhibition featuring the well-known Berenstain Bear family
"Table Manners," March 22 through Aug. 10, 2008
Theme: Art and crafts relating to the dinner table
"Sonoran Safari," May 3 through Sept. 7, 2008
Theme: Desert animals and plants in art
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