Children’s Museum

August 11, 2007toAugust 17, 2007

The Children’s Museum is joining Graceland and the city of Memphis in celebrating Elvis Week 2007, which marks the 30th anniversary of Elvis’ passing. The museum will have a multitude of Elvis related activities throughout the week in tribute to the “King of Rock’n’Roll.” Search Parties for the week will be “Elvis Scavenger Hunts.” Tales & Tunes is presenting Ten Little Elvi. Art Attacks will all be Elvis-themed. Fun Facts for the week will test your knowledge of Graceland and Elvis lore. The grand finale will be “Sing Like a King” Kid Karaoke on Friday, August 17, 3:30 pm, complete with Elvis costumes to dress up in as well as all the popular Elvis songs to sing. All children who participate will receive a prize. Show your “Memphis pride” by supporting Graceland with your best Elvis spirit!

All Elvis Week events are included with museum admission. For more information, call the museum at 901-458-2678 or visit online at www.cmom.com.

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