Visit ‘Isaiah's Corner: Enchanted Everhart'

The Everhart’s interactive gallery for children opens Feb. 1 Scranton — Looking for a place where children can learn about natural history, science and art in an interactive setting? Come and visit Isaiah’s Corner at the Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science & Art where children can experience an exhibit space designed with our youngest visitors in mind. The theme of Isaiah’s Corner changes with and complements each of the museum’s temporary exhibits, so there is always a new environment with fresh topics for children to learn about in a hands-on way. Beginning Feb. 1 and continuing through May 25, let your sense of adventure lead you to Isaiah’s Corner: Enchanted Everhart, where your imagination can run wild as you explore fairy tales and folk tales. Become a king or queen, solve puzzles, discover magic objects, write your own fairy tale with a moral to the story, and more in our hands-on activity center. Touch, play, create, and learn about the stories, objects, and illustrations from Fairy Tale Art: Illustrations from Children’s Books exhibit. Please note that adult guidance is required at all times. So come to the museum and stop by Isaiah’s Corner to learn about fairy tales and folk tales. Then go visit the galleries where you and your children can apply your new knowledge in the museum’s temporary exhibits, Fairy Tale Art: Illustrations from Children’s Books and Happily Ever After? which open on Feb. 6. The Everhart Museum is open: noon to 4 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Monday; 10 a.m.to 5 p.m. on Saturday; and noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is $5/adults, $3/students and seniors, $2/children 6-12, and free to Everhart Museum members. For more information, call the museum at 570-346-7186 or e-mail general.information@everhart-museum.org.