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mission: KiDiMu engages bodies and minds through interactive play, inspires a lifelong journey of discovery and expands connections to our local and global communities.
Community Partnerships
We know that to be successful in our mission, collaboration with
other organizations is essential. For the past four years we have
been introducing other area nonprofits to our vision and creating
a roadmap for our organizations to work together to expand and strengthen
services to Kitsap children. Below are examples of recent collaborations:
Classes with Local Artists
Art with Kelly Asodoria
Cajun Jam Session with Whozyamama
Chocolate Making Class with Miss Heidi
Cooking with Danielle Risdon
Felt Balls with Isobel Cooney
Little Critters with Nancy Blakely
Magical Dress up Drama Class with Jenessa Wight
Magical Fairy Making with Mimi Beeker
Mark Twain stories told by local storyteller Karen Hass
Mosaic Tile Workshop with Tim Lowell
Music Together with Heather Scott
Music with TJ Wheeler
Native American Art with Melinda Joy West
Papermaking with Marj Hurlow
Play On! Life’s a game, with Guy Sidora
Puppet Shows with Roger Mara
Rainforest with Marianne Binetti – writer for the Seattle PI & Master Gardner
Record your own song with Ed Boesel
Sing and dance with the flute, with Marie Buckner
Sing with Mike Derzon
Snakes, Spiders, & Gliders with Lydia Macfadden
Stories from the Amazon as told by Amalia Escobar Galpert
Tales from the Rainforest with Jo Walters
Thistle Theater Puppet Shows
Tye Dye with Fabienne
Weekly storytelling with Jean York
Special Programs with Other Non-profit Organizations
Battle Point Astronomical Society – Astronomy Classes
Bainbridge Performing Arts – Meet the Characters
Island Co-operative Preschool - Kids Circus Performance
Chinese New Year - Chinese New Year art and activities
Bloedel Reserve – Richard Brown shares Exotic Bugs and Eaglets Slide Show
Port Ludlow Hula Group - Learn how to Hula with
West Sound Wildlife Shelter – Elena Fox
Special Performances
Bill Nye the Science Guy
Bubble Man
Koto Tales form Japan
Magic Joe Magic Show
Reptile Man
Super Rainforest Science Lab with Tim Lowell
Businesses
Aikido Demonstration with Chris Mills
Beading Workshop led by Bead Garden
Brain Gym
Cream of Crop’s Ice Cream making classes
Dr. Miggins’ Chiropractic presents monthly Health Classes
Home Depot Kids Clinic
Little Bakers Cooking Class
Mad Science Classes
Mosaics taught by Oil and Water
Paper Products
Paws and Fins – ongoing classes
Starbucks – items of the rainforest – chocolate and coffee
Yoga for Kids taught weekly by Yoga for Kids
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KiDiMu
In The News
- KITSAP ADVENTURES: Discover the Island's Kids Museum, Kitsap Sun - July 21, 2006
- Teaming Up to Enrich More Children, Kitsap Sun - July 19, 2006
- Twice the Fun in store for Kitsap, Kitsap Sun - July 17, 2006
- "All
Eyes on Bainbridge's New Museum for Kids", Seattle Times
- April 16, 2005
- "Interactive
Discovery", Kitsap Sun - April 10, 2005
- "Where
The Wild Things Are", Bainbridge Review - March 26, 2005
- Press
Release April 1, 2005 (.doc)
- Parent
Map - April 2005
Right
Now, at KiDiMu...
Activities, workshops and programs happening at the Museum this
week.
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