Description:

Children Just Like Me is an engaging, hands-on exhibit that invites young museum visitors to learn about the diversity of world cultures by meeting peers who live in different countries around the globe. In addition, this unique exhibit also reveals how many children, regardless of where they live, hold important aspects of life in common. While engaged in multi-sensory activities, young learners will discover the languages, foods, music, clothing and more of the children represented. This traveling exhibit was organized by the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal and is based on DK Publishing's award-winning book by the same title, Children Just Like Me". Hours: noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. Closed Mondays and holidays. Nov. 27, 28, Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

For more information:

Call 244-3355, or visit http://www.spurlock.illinois.edu

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