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American Museum of Magic opens season April first
The American Museum of Magic in Marshall launches its 2017 season on April 1 with a noon live magic show and daily hours 10 am to 4 pm Monday through Saturday and noon to 4 pm Sundays. New administrator Kate Peterson says the museum, the largest public magic museum in the Western Hemisphere, will feature Saturday Magic Box performances by regional magicians and volunteer prestidigitators from Ring No. 89. The season includes a July 22 gala with Jeff Hobson, Camp Abracadabra August 22-25, and ongoing exhibits, with tours and education programs led by staff and volunteers. Contact 269-781-7570 or americanmuseumofmagic.org for details.
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