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Passport to Imagination

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Explore the 7 continents and their amazing landmarks and icons on a 7-week voyage around the globe!

Our 2-hour crafting adventures take place on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 am to Noon for just $2 per session for children ages 5 & up.

Journey to your nearest Michaels and register for your adventure today! Hurry, space is limited.
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Travel Itinerary

Week #1
North America
Monday, June 17 | 10 am – Noon
Grand Canyon & Hockey Stick

Wednesday, June 19 | 10 am – Noon
God’s Eye & Liberty Bell

Friday, June 21 | 10 am – Noon
Clothespin Moose & Tissue Paper Flower

Week #2
South America
Monday, June 24 | 10 am – Noon
Moai & Textile Weaving

Wednesday, June 26 | 10 am – Noon
Paper Lizard & Soccer Goal

Friday, June 28 | 10 am – Noon
Yarn Art Vase & Poison Dart Frog

Week #3
Asia
Monday, July 1 | 10 am – Noon
Cherry Blossom Painting & Koi Fish

Wednesday, July 3 | 10 am – Noon
Indonesian Mask & Peacock

Friday, July 5 | 10 am – Noon
Chinese Dragon & Tiger

Week #4
Europe
Monday, July 8 | 10 am – Noon
Russian Dancing Doll & Royal Guard

Wednesday, July 10 | 10 am – Noon
Eiffel Tower & Spaghetti

Friday, July 12 | 10 am – Noon
Nutcracker & Origami Tulip

Week #5
Africa
Monday, July 15 | 10 am – Noon
Kente Cloth & Sarcophagus

Wednesday, July 17 | 10 am – Noon
Pyramid with Mummy & Mask

Friday, July 19 | 10 am – Noon
Mosaic & Bead Dangle

Week #6
Australia
Monday, July 22 | 10 am – Noon
Clown Fish Mobile & Kangaroo Pouch

Wednesday, July 24 | 10 am – Noon
Outback Sunset Painting & Coral with Fish

Friday, July 26 | 10 am – Noon
Aboriginal Turtle & Stingray

Week #7
Antarctica
Monday, July 29 | 10 am – Noon
Penguin Tube & Scratch Paint Whale & Fish

Wednesday, July 31 | 10 am – Noon
Wind Sock & Penguin

Friday, August 2 | 10 am – Noon
Swirling Snow & Thermometer

Watch the Crafting Adventure Voyage

Week #1 • MONDAY • June 17th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Bald Eagle United States
Bald Eagle
At-Class Project: Grand Canyon United States
At-Class Project: Grand Canyon
At-Swap Project: Hockey Stick Canada
At-Swap Project: Hockey Stick

First Week Only!

First 50 travelers per store who attend Passport to Imagination® get a bag!*

*Bags available during week one (6/17, 6/19, or 6/21 from 10am - Noon). Limit one bag per child. While supplies last. No rainchecks.

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The Statue of Liberty

The French gave the Statue of Liberty to America in 1884 to welcome immigrants to the New World. It was dedicated in 1886.

Statue of Liberty

El Castillo

El Castillo is a pyramid in Mexico. It’s around 1,000 years old and was used as a calendar for ancient Mayans.

El Castillo is a pyramid in Mexico
Week #1 • WEDNESDAY • June 19th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Loom Woven Rug
Loom Woven Rug
At-Class Project: God's Eye
God's Eye
At-Swap Project: Liberty Bell
Liberty Bell

First Week Only!

First 50 travelers per store who attend Passport to Imagination® get a bag!*

*Bags available during week one (6/17, 6/19, or 6/21 from 10am - Noon). Limit one bag per child. While supplies last. No rainchecks.

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Niagara Falls

Located in both Canada and the United States, Niagara Falls is the largest waterfall in the world by volume per second!

Niagara Falls

Mt. Rushmore National Memorial

It took approximately 14 years to carve the faces of 4 American presidents into the side of Mt. Rushmore.

Mt. Rushmore National Memorial
Week #1 • Friday • June 21st • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Canadian Maple Leaf Origami Goose
Canadian Maple Leaf Origami Goose
At-Class Project: Clothespin Moose
Clothespin Moose
At-Swap Project: Tissue Paper Flower
Tissue Paper Flower

First Week Only!

First 50 travelers per store who attend Passport to Imagination® get a bag!*

*Bags available during week one (6/17, 6/19, or 6/21 from 10am - Noon). Limit one bag per child. While supplies last. No rainchecks.

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Week #2 • MONDAY • June 24th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Headdress
Headdress
At-Class Project: Moai
Moai
At-Swap Project: Textile Weaving
Textile Weaving
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Easter Island

Hundreds of huge head statues called ”moai” are scattered across Easter Island. The largest one weighs 82 tons!

Easter Island
Week #2 • WEDNESDAY • June 26th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Feathery Bird Can Hug
Feathery Bird Can Hug
At-Class Project: Paper Lizard
Paper Lizard
At-Swap Project: Soccer Goal
Soccer Goal
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Salar de Uyuni

Located in Bolivia, Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat. It is made up of 10 billion tons of salt!

alar de Uyuni

Galapagos Islands

The Galapagos Islands are known for their wildlife. The Galapagos Tortoise can live to be over 100 years old.

Galapagos Islands
Week #2 • Friday • June 28th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Clay Pot
Clay Pot
At-Class Project: Yarn Art Vase
Yarn Art Vase
At-Swap Project: Poison Dart Frog
Poison Dart Frog
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Week #3 • MONDAY • July 1st • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Bald Eagle United States
Bald Eagle
At-Class Project: Grand Canyon United States
At-Class Project: Grand Canyon
At-Swap Project: Hockey Stick Canada
At-Swap Project: Hockey Stick
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Great Wall of China

From end to end, the Great Wall of China is 5,500 miles long. The wall is over 2,000 years old.

Great Wall of China

Mt. Everest

Nepal is home to Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. It can take more than two months to climb!

Mt. Everest
Week #3 • WEDNESDAY • July 3rd • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Loom Woven Rug
Loom Woven Rug
At-Class Project: God's Eye
God's Eye
At-Swap Project: Liberty Bell
Liberty Bell
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Taj Mahal

The dome on top of India’s Taj Mahal is often referred to as “the onion dome” because of its shape and color.

Taj Mahal

Angkor Wat

The ruins of Angkor Wat are from a 12th century temple city nestled in Cambodia’s dense jungles.

Angkor Wat
Week #3 • Friday • July 5th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Canadian Maple Leaf Origami Goose
Canadian Maple Leaf Origami Goose
At-Class Project: Clothespin Moose
Clothespin Moose
At-Swap Project: Tissue Paper Flower
Tissue Paper Flower
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Week #4 • MONDAY • July 8th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Bald Eagle United States
Bald Eagle
At-Class Project: Grand Canyon United States
At-Class Project: Grand Canyon
At-Swap Project: Hockey Stick Canada
At-Swap Project: Hockey Stick
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Leaning Tower of Pisa

The famous Italian tower leans because it was built on soft soil. There are 294 steps to reach the top!

Leaning Tower of Pisa

Stonehenge

Stonehenge is one of the United Kingdom’s most mysterious landmarks. It was built almost 5,000 years ago, but no one knows how!

Stonehenge
Week #4 • WEDNESDAY • July 10th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Loom Woven Rug
Loom Woven Rug
At-Class Project: God's Eye
God's Eye
At-Swap Project: Liberty Bell
Liberty Bell
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The Sistine Chapel

It took Michelangelo about 4 years of solid painting to finish the artwork on the ceiling of Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel.

The Sistine Chapel

Eiffel Tower

France’s Eiffel Tower is painted every 7 years to protect it from rust. The paint alone weighs 50 to 60 tons!

Eiffel Tower
Week #4 • Friday • July 10th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Canadian Maple Leaf Origami Goose
Canadian Maple Leaf Origami Goose
At-Class Project: Clothespin Moose
Clothespin Moose
At-Swap Project: Tissue Paper Flower
Tissue Paper Flower
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Week #5 • MONDAY • July 15th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Bald Eagle United States
Bald Eagle
At-Class Project: Grand Canyon United States
At-Class Project: Grand Canyon
At-Swap Project: Hockey Stick Canada
At-Swap Project: Hockey Stick
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The Great Pyramid of Giza

Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza is made from over 2 million stone blocks. Each block weighs 2.5 tons!

The Great Pyramid of Giza

The Great Migration

Every year, over 2 million wildebeests and zebras migrate 1,800 miles to Kenya to find food and water.

The Great Migration
Week #5 • WEDNESDAY • July 17th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Loom Woven Rug
Loom Woven Rug
At-Class Project: God's Eye
God's Eye
At-Swap Project: Liberty Bell
Liberty Bell
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Mt. Kilimanjaro

Tanzania is home to Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest point in Africa. It is made up of 3 currently inactive volcanoes.

Mt. Kilimanjaro

The Sahara Desert

Covering about 3.6 million square miles, the Sahara Desert is the world’s largest hot desert. Temperatures reach up to 136°F!

The Sahara Desert
Week #5 • Friday • July 19th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Canadian Maple Leaf Origami Goose
Canadian Maple Leaf Origami Goose
At-Class Project: Clothespin Moose
Clothespin Moose
At-Swap Project: Tissue Paper Flower
Tissue Paper Flower
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Week #6 • MONDAY • July 22nd • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Bald Eagle United States
Bald Eagle
At-Class Project: Grand Canyon United States
At-Class Project: Grand Canyon
At-Swap Project: Hockey Stick Canada
At-Swap Project: Hockey Stick
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Sydney Opera House

The Sydney Opera House was opened by Queen Elizabeth in 1973 and has over 1 million tiles on its roof!

Sydney Opera House
Week #6 • WEDNESDAY • July 24th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Loom Woven Rug
Loom Woven Rug
At-Class Project: God's Eye
God's Eye
At-Swap Project: Liberty Bell
Liberty Bell
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Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is a coral reef off Australia’s coast. It is the world’s largest living structure.

Great Barrier Reef

Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island is famous for its wide variety of wildlife such as koalas, platypus and of course, kangaroos!

Kangaroo Island
Week #6 • Friday • July 26th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Canadian Maple Leaf Origami Goose
Canadian Maple Leaf Origami Goose
At-Class Project: Clothespin Moose
Clothespin Moose
At-Swap Project: Tissue Paper Flower
Tissue Paper Flower
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Week #7 • MONDAY • July 29th • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Bald Eagle United States
Bald Eagle
At-Class Project: Grand Canyon United States
At-Class Project: Grand Canyon
At-Swap Project: Hockey Stick Canada
At-Swap Project: Hockey Stick
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Emperor Penguins

Emperor Penguins huddle together to stay warm in freezing temperatures and high winds on the Antarctic coastline.

Emperor Penguins

The Blue Whale

The Blue Whale is the largest creature in the animal kingdom. Their tongues alone can weigh as much as an elephant!

The Blue Whale
Week #7 • WEDNESDAY • July 31st • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Loom Woven Rug
Loom Woven Rug
At-Class Project: God's Eye
God's Eye
At-Swap Project: Liberty Bell
Liberty Bell
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Aurora Borealis

At certain times of the year, Antarctica’s sky glows with a colorful display of light called Aurora Borealis.

Aurora Borealis

The Gigantic Iceberg

In 2000, the largest iceberg in known history broke off the Antarctic coast. It’s the size of Connecticut!

The Gigantic Iceberg
Week #7 • Friday • August 2nd • 10 am - Noon
$2 for 2 hours
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At-Home Project: Canadian Maple Leaf Origami Goose
Canadian Maple Leaf Origami Goose
At-Class Project: Clothespin Moose
Clothespin Moose
At-Swap Project: Tissue Paper Flower
Tissue Paper Flower
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Population:
528,720,588

Countries/Territories: 23

Most Populous Country:
United States

Most Populous City:
Mexico City, Mexico

Popular Languages:
English, Spanish, French

Popular Sports:
Soccer, Hockey, Football

Popular Foods:
Pizza, Burritos, Cheeseburgers

Forms of Transportation:
Car, Bus, Taxi

Fun Fact:
North America was named after the explorer Amerigo Vespucci.

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Population:
387,489,196

Countries/Territories: 12

Most Populous Country:
Brazil

Most Populous City:
São Paulo, Brazil

Popular Languages:
Spanish, Portuguese

Popular Sports:
Soccer, Baseball, Basketball

Popular Foods:
Corn products, Queso fresco, Chili peppers

Forms of Transportation:
Bus, Train, Boat

Fun Fact:
South America is home to the Amazon Rainforest, which produces 20% of the world’s oxygen.

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Population:
4,140,336,501

Countries/Territories: 48

Most Populous Country:
China

Most Populous City:
Tokyo, Japan

Popular Languages:
Mandarin, Hindi, Arabic

Popular Sports:
Soccer, Cricket, Table Tennis

Popular Foods:
Rice, Dim Sum, Satay

Forms of Transportation:
Boat, Bike, 3-wheeled motorcycles

Fun Fact:
Asia is the world’s largest continent. It covers 1/3 of the globe and is home to 60% of the world’s population.

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Population:
739,165,030

Countries/Territories: 48

Most Populous Country:
Russia

Most Populous City:
Moscow, Russia

Popular Languages:
German, English, French

Popular Sports:
Cycling, Soccer, Cricket

Popular Foods:
Pasta, Pastries, Potatoes

Forms of Transportation:
Subway, Bike, Car

Fun Fact:
Europe is believed to be named after Europa, a Phoenician princess from Ancient Greek mythology.

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Population:
1,032,532,974

Countries/Territories: 54

Most Populous Country:
Nigeria

Most Populous City:
Cairo, Egypt

Popular Languages:
Arabic, Berber, Swahili

Popular Sports:
Soccer, Track, Cricket

Popular Foods:
Plantains, Peanuts, Flatbread

Forms of Transportation:
Cars, Camels, Boats

Fun Fact:
The world’s largest desert and the longest river are both located in Africa.

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Population:
22,620,600

Countries/Territories: 8

Most Populous City:
Sydney, Australia

Popular Languages:
English, many indigenous languages

Popular Sports:
Rugby, Cricket, Australian Football

Popular Foods:
Meat pies, Macadamia nuts, Lamington (chocolate-covered cake)

Forms of Transportation:
Cars, Trains, Boats

Fun Fact:
There are 14 times more sheep than people in Australia.

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Population:
Penguins, polar bears, and about 4,490 visitors year round

Countries/Territories:
Zero! Many countries share the Antarctic landmass.

Popular Languages:
Varies

Popular Sports:
Sledding, Indoor games

Popular Foods:
Fish, Imported goods, Non-perishables

Fun Fact:
Despite containing 90% of the entire world’s ice, Antarctica gets so little rain that it’s considered a desert!