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'Living Museum' Celebrates Presidents Day

Armstrong Elementary students re-create scenes from American history through "Living Museum."

Armstrong Elementary fifth- and sixth-grade students invite the public to their annual “Living Museum of Historical People,” featuring performances reviving famous scientists, inventors, presidents and other historical figures in honor of Presidents Day.

The “Museum” will include student-created murals and science boards, which will encourage visitors to press buttons, at which point students will pop up and recreate a scene from American history. The event is open to the public.

WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 29

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8:30-9:30 a.m.

9:45-10:30 a.m.

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11 a.m.-12:20 p.m.

1:30-2:30 p.m.

5:30-7:30 p.m.

WHERE: Armstrong Elementary School

22750 Beaverhead Drive

Diamond Bar, CA

Armstrong Elementary “Living Museum” showcases the variety of subjects, which are consistent with the Common Core State Standards, fifth- and sixth-grade students are learning. Many exhibits will be on display, including one focusing on the American Revolution and featuring such historical figures as Paul Revere, Mary Draper, Thomas Jefferson and George Washington. Visitors must check in at the office before coming to the museum.

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