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SEASON OPENING CELEBRATION

Saturday, March 20, 2010
Maryhill Museum of Art
Goldendale, WA

Season Opening Celebrate the opening of Maryhill Museum of Art’s 70th-Anniversary Season! View the exhibition 70: Seven Decades of Collecting at Maryhill Museum of Art and hear from exhibit curator Steve Grafe as he leads a tour of the exhibit. The day concludes with a festive reception.

Curatorial Walk, 3 p.m. Join Maryhill’s curator of art, Steve Grafe, for an informative walk through the exhibit.

Family Fun: Create an Art Assemblage, 1 to 4 p.m. Help create the Great 70-Object Art Assemblage. Everyone is invited to choose an object or two and incorporate it into one big art assemblage. The finished piece will be exhibited in the EyeSEE Activity Room throughout the run of 70: Seven Decades of Collecting at Maryhill Museum. Family Fun activities and admission to the museum are free for children under 17 with one adult admission.  

Reception, 4 to 5 p.m. Raise a glass to Maryhill at the start of our 70th-Anniversary Season.

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Visiting Maryhill Museum of Art 
Maryhill Museum of Art is located off Highway 97, 12 miles south of Goldendale, Washington. The museum is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., March 15 to November 15. 

Admission is $7 for adults, $6 for seniors and $2 for children age 6-16. 

Sandwiches, salads, espresso drinks, cold beverages, desserts and pastries are available on-site at Café Maryhill. The Museum Store features art and history books, jewelry, Native American crafts and other mementos. 

Four miles east of the museum is Sam Hill’s replica of England’s Stonehenge, built as a tribute to the soldiers of Klickitat County who lost their lives in World War I. Admission to the Stonehenge Memorial is free; it is open from 7:00 a.m. to dusk daily. Nearby the Klickitat County War Memorial was erected in 1995 to honor those who have died in the service of their country since World War I.

PLEASE NOTE: All of the information above is current as of November 23, 2009. Visit www.maryhillmuseum.org to verify information prior to publication and to check for changes and updates to the schedule.