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Robot Day at Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens
Jul 18, 2015 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
$15
In conjunction with our new exhibition, Japan’s Robot Kingdom, Morikami invites kids of all ages to join us on July 18th for a day filled with robot-inspired activities, crafts, games and more! Robot Day is sponsored in part by TATE’S Comics + Toys + More.
Japan’s Robot Kingdom Discovery Guide
All Day in the Galleries
Parents and children are invited to explore our exhibition, Japan’s Robot Kingdom with our discovery guide! Complete the robot puzzle by matching the different images of the robots on exhibit, sketch a few of your favorites, and learn a little about robots in Japan. Finish the robot puzzle, show it to us at the raffle table, and get a robot sticker!
Roll-a-Robot Game
Activity 10am to 4:30pm in the Library
Roll a die to select a robot part – the first to complete the robot wins the game!
Robot Reading Corner
Activity 10am to 4:30pm in the Library
Learn about robots from a variety of books on robots!
Craft Your Own Robot
Activity 10am to 4:30pm in Classroom A
Choose a base, face and parts to craft your very own robot friend to take home with you.
Play with PARO
11:30 am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm & 3:30pm in the Galleries
PARO, Morikami’s very own therapeutic robot seal, will be out to greet guests and teach them how he helps humans feel better.
Meet & Greet with Gundam Mk II
12pm-4pm in the Morikami Theater
Say cheese with a larger than life (and handmade!) Gundam Mk II. (During theater presentations, Gundam will be on break.)
Robot Giveaway and Raffle
All day in the Lobby while prizes last
Donate to our Education Programs, receive a ticket and get the chance to win a raffle prize!
Also, free mini robot toy giveaways throughout the day while supplies last. Sponsored by Tate’s Comics + Toys + More!
Robot Day Membership Sale!
For sale all day in the Lobby
All membership levels will have a 10% discount. This is a one-day (July 18), in-person sale (excludes Wisdom Ring level).