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SUMMARY:Rooks N' Reindeer Chess Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Rooks N’ Reindeer Chess Tournament\nJoin us for the Mississippi Children’s Museum’s Rooks n’ Reindeer Chess Tournament on Friday\, December 19th! \nSince school and community chess programs have been created and revitalized\, the 1500-year-old game has seen a resurgence in Mississippi. These tournaments are an important opportunity for children in Mississippi to not only exercise their skills\, but self-confidence. A growing body of research indicates that playing chess improves students’ problem solving and critical thinking skills\, which directly translates to their math\, science and reading scores. \nAll Divisions are Unrated:\n\nK-2\nK-4\nK-6\nK-12\n\nRegistration Fees:\n\n$15 Entry Fee for Tournament Participants (For both MCM Members & Non-Members)\n$8 for Each Accompanying Adult/Child (Free for MCM Members)\nAll fees will increase by $5 for day-of participants\nPlease Note: Only cash will be accepted for walk-ins*\nAll entry fees include access to all museum exhibits during the event only\n\nPre-registration is recommended & appreciated. Check-in and on-site registration will be available from 5:00pm – 5:30pm. Walk-ins are welcome! Please note that seats are limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis\, so we highly recommend pre-registering. \nRounds:\n\nFirst Round starts at 5:30pm\nEveryone will play 4 rounds\, G/10+3. No eliminations.\nChess sets (board/pieces/clocks) will be provided for use during the tournament.\nAwards will go to the top 3 players in each division at 7:30pm\n\nLocation:\n\nEducation Center at the Mississippi Children’s Museum\n\nQuestions? Please email BethThrasher@MSscholasticChess.org or Call/Text 601.941.5153. \nPlayers are encouraged to wear their festive pajamas and holiday attire! \nWalk-In Registration Available
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/rooks-n-reindeer-chess-tournament/
LOCATION:Mississippi Children’s Museum\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, Mississippi\, 39202
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Hours
DESCRIPTION:Sensory Friendly Hours\nJoin the Mississippi Children’s Museum for Sensory Friendly Hours\, sponsored by Canopy Children’s Solutions\, on December 21 from 11am – 1pm! During these hours\, guests can enjoy holiday programming and snap their photo with Santa. These hours are designed for children with sensory difficulties. Children and their caregivers can experience the museum in a new light with reduced stimuli and Sensory Inclusive Certified staff. \nDuring your visit\, you can expect:\n\nReduced crowds\, lighting\, and sounds\nSensory Kits & maps to help you navigate potentially over-stimulating exhibits\nSensory Inclusive Certified staff by KultureCity\n\nFree for MCM Members | $13/Person for Non-Members \nPlease contact MCM’s Director of Education and Programs\, Monique Ealey\, at monique@mcm.ms to learn more. \nPurchase Tickets\n \nSponsored By:
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/sensory-friendly-hours/
LOCATION:Mississippi Children’s Museum\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, Mississippi\, 39202
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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SUMMARY:Magic Monday
DESCRIPTION:Magic Monday\nDid you know MCM is open for special\, holiday Mondays from 9am – 5pm for extra hours of inspiration and fun? Magic Monday is the perfect solution to a Monday off from school.  \nEach of these special days includes regular museum programming\, as well as a special Food Lab program at 11:00am where guests learn about making delicious and nutritious food and snacks. \nPurchase Tickets to the Museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/magic-monday-31/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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SUMMARY:Noon Year's Eve
DESCRIPTION:Noon Year’s Eve\nThrow on your sequins and sneakers and join us on December 31 for Noon Year’s Eve countdown to 12:00pm! \nFestivities will include mini countdowns at 10:30 a.m.\, 11:00 a.m.\, and 11:30 a.m. and a grand finale at noon with confetti cannons\, a traditional style countdown\, and a balloon drop. Dance along to festive tunes. Create your own noisemaker and countdown clock\, make a New Year’s hat\, and so much more! \nPrograms & Activities\nConfetti Fans\nNew Year’s Hats\nCountdown Clocks\nSparkler Firework Craft\nPaper Plate Noisemakers \nPurchase Tickets to the museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/noon-years-eve-3/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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