Cultural Connections Program Announcement

Program Announcement

Feast of Ideas: Educational Kits that Work and Don't Work
December 13, 2000, 2:30 - 5:00 PM
Oakland Zoo

The Feast of Ideas is your annual forum for sharing stories with fellow members of Cultural Connections. Take advantage of this opportunity to inspire excellence in education by sharing educational kits of all sortsãthose used in your organization and in outreach programs. Bring your kits, show other participants how to use them, and what you feel works and doesnêt work. But if your organization does not have one yet, come for some good ideas. Scheduled presenters include: the Oakland Zoo, the Oakland Museum, the Museum of Ophthalmology, the San Jose Museum of Art and the Asian Art Museum.

Program

2:15-2:30	Arrival/Check-in
2:30-3:00	Educational Kits 101
3:00-5:00	Browse educational kits and network
Program Fee	Free for Cultural Connections members $10 for non-members
Inquiries	(415) 430-2169, ext. 5733
Location	The Oakland Zoo PeopleSoft Center for Science and Environmental Education 9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland, CA 94605 (510) 632-9525 http://www.oaklandzoo.org/directions.htm
Directions	From Contra Costa, take the Westbound Highway 24, to Highway 13 towards Hayward/580. Take 580 East to the Golf Links Road/98th Ave exit. Left at the light, under the Freeway, Zoo is on your right. From San Francisco, take 80 to 580 Hayward/Stockton. Exit on Golf Links Road/98th Avenue exit. Left at light, Zoo is on your right. From the south, take 880 North, take Hwy 238 to 580 West. Exit on Golf Links Road/98th Avenue. Right at light, Zoo is directly on your right!

Mark your calendar for our upcoming program:
February 14, 2001, 2:30 - 5:00 PM
Accessibility in Exhibitions for Blind and Deaf Visitors, Asian Art Museum