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December 2010 Events Calendar
“Christmas
with Walt Disney”
A Special
Holiday Film Exclusive at The Walt Disney Family Museum
Disney Legends
Alice Davis and Marge Champion
Share Their Memories
of Walt Disney on December 5
SCREENINGS + DISCUSSIONS
FILM OF THE MONTH – November 26-December 31
Christmas with Walt Disney
1:00pm and 4:00pm daily, Theater
(except Tuesdays, December 5, December 11 and December
25.)
Tickets available online at www.waltdisney.org
Produced exclusively for the Museum by Don Hahn, (The
Lion King and Beauty and the Beast) this special holiday screening
includes The Nutcracker Suite from Fantasia (1940), Pluto’s
Christmas Tree (1952), scenes from the television Christmas
specials, and rarely-seen home movies of Walt and his family. See how
Walt celebrated Christmas at the studio, at Disneyland, and at home!
December 5 – Memories of Walt: A Conversation with
Legends
3:00pm, Special Exhibition Hall
Tickets available online at www.waltdisney.org
Join us on Walt’s birthday as we hear from Disney
Legends who worked directly with him. Alice Davis, costume designer for Disney films
and attractions, and Animator Marc Davis’s wife, and Marge Champion, a
dancer, choreographer & live-action reference model for characters such as
Snow White, Pinocchio’s Blue Fairy and more—will be with us
to discuss, celebrate, and honor Walt Disney. Don’t miss this unique
opportunity to hear from these legendary women!
December 11 – A Tribute to Art Linkletter
3:00 pm, Theater
Tickets available online at www.waltdisney.org
Celebrate the life and career of one of America’s
most popular television hosts—he hosted the live broadcast of the opening
day of Disneyland!—and a great friend of Walt Disney’s: Art
Linkletter! Author and historian Don Peri will talk with Art’s daughter, Sharon,
about what it was like to grow up in the LInkletter household.
MUSIC
December 18 – Artists’ Vocal Ensemble: A
Candlelight Christmas
4:00pm and 6:15pm, Special Exhibition Hall
Join us for an evening of Christmas songs and carols. This
hour long program will include contemporary American carols, anthems, and will
conclude with a festive family sing-a-long. A perfect way to celebrate the
holiday season.
DECEMBER DISNEY
DISCOVERIES! + LOOK CLOSER SERIES
DISNEY DISCOVERIES: Second Saturday of each month
December 11 – Disney Discoveries!
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, Learning Center Art Studio
Join us in the holiday spirit and bring your creativity! We
will be making holiday ornaments that you can hang from your tree or
window.
Imaginations and creativity will soar with our new Disney
Discoveries! The second Saturday of each month, join us for family fun and
activities in the Learning Center. The activities planned by our
education staff will inspire the hidden artist in young visitors while learning
about the life and work of Walt Disney.
LOOK CLOSER:
December 17, 18 + 19 – Look Closer: Walt’s
Skis
11:00 am and 3:00 pm, Gallery 3
Walt was an avid skier, and in the Disney short starring
Goofy—“The Art of Skiing”—you can even see influences of
Walt in the Goof himself! Join us in Gallery 3 on December 17, 18 +19 to learn
more about Walt Disney’s skis and his love for this snowy sport.
Would you like to know more about one of the artifacts in
the galleries? Our Look Closer series will give you that
opportunity—staff will reveal little known facts, behind the scenes
information, or just additional information during the 5 to 8-minute gallery
talk.
Where:
The Walt Disney Family Museum
104 Montgomery
Street, The Presidio of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
94129
Admissions: Various:
check Website for details.
Website:
www.waltdisney.org
www.facebook.com/thewaltdisneyfamilymuseum
Main Phone:
415-345-6800