Museum hosts glow-stick dance party | Anniston

Anniston Museums and Gardens’ assistant director Sarah Burke stood with other team associates clad in a glowing orange tutu and brightly colored encounter paint. 

“The core of our attendees below that visit us are households, so we consider to cater and create activities that are excellent for them and individuals of all ages,” Burke stated. 

For the reason that the occasion was held at the Longleaf Botanical Gardens function center, the topic for the celebration highlighted fireflies. In addition to dancing, confront paint and a black light picture booth, children could make crafts of a firefly to just take dwelling with them, Burke said. 

3-year-old Ava Talley sat at the crafts desk with her mom and dad coloring a black piece of paper in the form of a glowing lightning bug.

“The hues are truly very,” Talley said. 

The event’s theme was made by the museum’s fundraising committee a four-particular person council that makes decisions and drums up ideas to develop money for the overall campus, in accordance to Software Supervisor Amy Roberts.

“We sit down, and we spitball thoughts and we arrive up with whatsoever we imagine the greatest ones are going to be, and position with what we arrive up with,” Roberts explained. 

Income lifted by means of the function would help the museum fund its education and learning and reveals, according to Burke.

Young ones had been apprehensive to get out on the dance floor at first, but in no time the house was total of small people moving and grooving in the multi-coloured glow. Even some of the mom and dad got in on the entertaining, dancing with their kids.