Celebrate the release of Mo Willems' newest book: The Pigeon HAS to Go to School! The Magic House will hold a special celebration of the book, complete with special appearances by best friends Elephant Gerald and Piggie from Willems' Elephant and Piggie series. Guests can create art inspired by The Pigeon, dine on hot dog specials in the cafe and more. Books will be available for purchase in the museum gift shop.
The Pigeon HAS to Go to School book party is free with admission to The Magic House.
Tuesday, July 2 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at The Magic House.
More information: magichouse.org
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