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2012: Science and Prophecy of the Ancient Maya

Monday, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
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 Dr. Mark Van Stone, Professor of Art History, Maya scholar, and decipher of Maya hieroglyphs, will speak about Maya prophecies and understanding Maya calligraphy as visual art. Join us for an entertaining tour of the Maya Calendar Prophecy and what it reveals about our past, and our future!

Sponsored by the East County Chapter 

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Exhibitions on View

  • Piranesi, Rome, and the Arts of Design

Docent Tour Schedule- November 2012

Follow the links below for the topic of each tour:

Monday, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m.
Tuesdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m.,  2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m.
Thursdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m.
Fridays, 11:00 a.m. (4th and 5th Fridays only), 2:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
Sundays, 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
 

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Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.*
Sunday 12:00 - 5:00 p.m.

*Through August 29
  See calendar for exceptions

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