The Daily Juggle
blog on the official website of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, a daily newspaper in the U.S. state of Minnesota, is reporting the Nickelodeon Preschool news in their "family events March 14 and beyond..." column that Nickelodeon Preschool's educational "Let's Explore - Dora and Diego" (also known as "Dora and Diego - Let's Explore") travelling museum exhibit is currently visiting Minnesota Children's Museum, where the exhibit will be hosted by Minnesota Children's Museum, Minnesota, USA until Sunday 22nd September 2013.
"Dora and Diego-Let's Explore" is based on Nickelodeon's popular preschool series, "Dora the Explorer" and "Go, Diego, Go!". Visitors can crawl through a rain forest maze, try a space suit on in the rocket, play with insect puppets in Isa's flowery garden, help Tico the Squirrel pick nuts, climb on the pirate ship with the Pirate Piggies, and make your their through playful learning adventures, including: visiting the Purple Planet with Dora and Boots as they climb inside and slide down on the surface of the Purple Planet, put on a spacesuit, pilot the ship, and test your memory with images of colorful planets as you help Dora and Boots take their outer-space friends home, identify the patterns made out of stars by inserting star shapes to light up a constellation, and practice caring and helping rainforest animals in Diego's Animal Rescue Center. The exhibit was created by The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. You can find more information about The Children's Museum of Indianapolis' "Let's Explore" exhibit
here on the exhibits official website, childrensmuseum.org/letsexplore, where families can download a special Family Guide to Nick Jr.'s "Let's Explore!" exhibit, teachers can download a Unit of Study pack, and visitors can watch Children's Museum of Indianapolis' "Let's Explore - Dora and Diego" television advertisement, and/or by telephoning 651-225-6000:
Dora and Diego—Let’s Explore! through September 22, 2013: Children’s museums have been cashing in on hit television shows with exhibits built around popular characters. Now up at Minnesota Children’s Museum, is “Dora and Diego-Let’s Explore” based on Nickelodeon’s preschool series, “Dora the Explorer” and “Go, Diego, Go!” Visitors can crawl through a rainforest maze, try a space suit on in the rocket, play with insect puppets in Isa’s flowery garden, help Tico the Squirrel pick nuts and climb on the pirate ship with the Pirate Piggies. The exhibit was created by The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri. and Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun., 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tues. through Thurs. closed Mon.; Minnesota Children’s Museum, 10 W. 7th St., St. Paul. $9.50. 651-225-6000 or mcm.org.
