Noontime New Year
December 31, 2009 | 9:30am - 4:30pm
Port Discovery Children's Museum
35 Market Place
Baltimore, MD 21202
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Little ones who can't stay up until midnight can countdown to the New Year at 12 noon at our 11th annual Noontime New Year: An International Celebration! Children will make noisemakers and hats and decorate giant numbers for the Big Countdown at 12 noon with MPT's Bob the Vid Tech! After toasting the New Year with milk and cookies, families can engage in special programs that celebrate the traditions of countries from around the world, including Italy, Japan, China, Greece, Israel, Mexico, and many more! Visitors can experience cultural crafts and celebrations with activities such as: Origami making, Calligraphy name writing, Kamishibai Circle Times, Pasta making, Spartan Shield making, Venetian Mask making, and much more!
Noontime New Year Countdown with Bob the VidTech
12pm
Performance by children?s band, Hilltop Hightops!
12:30pm performance
Create numbers and shakers for the Noontime Countdown!
10:30am ? 11:30am
Milk & Cookies!
11:30am ? 2pm
Japanese Minwa performance by New Moon Children?s Theater
1pm and 2pm
Yesodot Israel Dance Troupe
12:45pm performance
Korean Dancers
11:15am performance
Ayala Brilliant Circle of Drums
10am ? 4:30pm
Spartan Shield Making
10am ? 4;30pm
Origami making
10am ? 4:30pm
Korean Calligraphy name writing
10am ? 4:30pm
Write your name in Hebrew
10am ? 4:30pm
The Story of 5 Balloons
11:30am and 3:30pm
Kamishibai Stories
11am and 3pm
Israeli Flag Making
10am ? 4:30pm