Target Arts & Wonder is San Francisco’s biggest weekend-long marathon of free family fun with free admission to six leading museums and free art activities and performances.

Six Great Museums * Three Thrilling Days * One Big Free For All * Only in San Francisco

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FREE admission, hands on activities and performances for children and families at the following San Francisco venues over one weekend in July.

Friday, July 16, 2010   TIME: 5–8:45PM
de Young Museum* www.famsf.org
• Turn Target’s mascot Bullseye into a work of Andy Warhol-inspired Pup-Art
• Get a lift as you watch a ballet performance celebrating the Impressionist painter Degas
*Please note that all de Young exhibitions are free except Birth of Impressionism. A special timed ticket for $15 adults, $10 children ages 6-17 is required for entry to this exhibition only. Children 5 and under are free.

Saturday, July 17, 2010   TIME: 10AM–5PM
Asian Art Museum* www.asianart.org
• Journey from India to Japan as you stroll through the galleries
• Take a storytelling tour and learn about gods, goddesses, emperors, philosophers and more
*Please note that all Asian Art Museum exhibitions are free except Shanghai. A ticket for $5 for ages 18 and older is required for entry to this exhibition only. Youth 17 and under are free.

Sunday, July 18, 2010   TIME: 11AM–4PM
Five locations downtown San Francisco:

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) www.sfmoma.org
• Go BIG. See for yourself how larger-than-life artworks transform the ordinary into the EXTRAordinary
• Create your own enormous art. Make an everyday object into something 10 times its size

Contemporary Jewish Museum www.thecjm.org
• See the whimsical exhibition Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World)
• Marvel at the everyday genius of Sweet Can Productions as they make brooms dance and more

Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) www.moadsf.org
• Tour the exhibition African Continuum: Sacred Ceremonies and Rituals
• Try your hand at Haitian tooled metal sculpture

Zeum: San Francisco's Children's Museum www.zeum.org
• Sculpt and film your own clay animation
• Ride the historic carousel

Yerba Buena Gardens Festival www.ybgf.org
• Come in costume and get ready to join the conga line as we celebrate the international spirit of carnaval with non-stop performances in Yerba Buena Gardens from 11-3:30PM by Fogo Na Roupa, SambaDá, Loco Bloco, De Bahia a Bahia, Chelle! and Friends, Pi Clowns, and more!

For more information about all Target Arts & Wonder events in San Francisco, visit www.onlyinsanfrancisco.com/target

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