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Event Details G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 3/2/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 3/2/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar |
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