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Evenings for Educators 2010-2011School Year Taking place on the third Wednesday of every month, September though May, Evenings for Educators supports all subjects taught in the classroom with the added excitement of integrating our amazing art collection. Evenings for Educators are offered for teachers of all grade levels and disciplines, art appreciation volunteers, and pre-service education majors.

General Admission $150 for all eight sessions; Art Museum members $70 for all eight sessions 100-person maximum
 * Time:** 4 to 7 p.m.
 * Registration and Refreshments:** 4 -5 p.m. Program begins at 5 p.m.
 * Cost:** Members $10; General Admission $20; Students $5
 * Reservations:** Required. Call 513.721.ARTS or visit **__online ticket site__**
 * For More Information:** Call Amy Briggs at 513-639-2974 or email __school&teachers@cincyart.org__

March 16, 2011 The Amazing Circus Poster: Strobridge Lithographing Company, 1878-1939 Lions, and tigers, and bears, oh my! Come explore this fun new exhibition as we dissect the practices behind circus promotion and propaganda in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Extend this conversation into the classroom with social studies and language arts connections.
 * Alternate Dates (if you can't attend with the class on February 16th):**

April 20, 2011 Technology in the Art Classroom Do you want to incorporate technology into your classroom but lack the know-how or equipment to do so? Join us as we look at a variety of ways to enhance your teaching with the use of technology on any budget.

May 18, 2011 An Illustrator Night wih Tara Calahan King Join Cincinnati native and award-winning children's book illustrator Tara Calahan King as she discusses her career path and the stories behind her lovable illustrations. Known for her quirky and fun characters, King has illustrated such books as //Odd Velvet//, //Enemy Pie//, and //Superhero Max//. Don't miss this chance to explore the intersection of art and literacy!

Directions to the Cincinnati Art Museum

Starting February 10, 2009, the Cincinnati Art Museum announced that it will no longer charge for special exhibitions and instated a $4 per vehicle parking charge. School groups, Art Museum members, and volunteers receive free parking. Handicap parking spaces and an access ramp are available near the DeWitt entrance (located at the rear of the Art Museum). In general, parking is limited, and at certain events, off-site shuttles are provided to accommodate demand.

**Map** to the Cincinnati Art Museum.

From I-71 S (From Columbus) Take the Reading/Gilbert exit (exit #2), stay in the Reading Rd exit lane, get in the left lane and turn left onto Elsinore, go one block, turn left onto Gilbert Ave., at the next light turn right onto Eden Park Dr., stay in the right lane to Art Museum Dr.