(Berkeley, CA) December 11-17, 2009—
Habitot Children's Museum celebrates the winter season with gingerbread house decorating workshops. Preschool age children will build their own take-home gingerbread house, complete with icing, candy and other sweets. The sessions will take place each day throughout the week of December 11-17 at 10am and 11am. Register for a session with Liz at 510-647-111 x17. The sessions are priced $22 for members and $29 for non-members, which includes admission for one child and one adult.

The week long workshops will culminate in a FREE Gingerbread House Party to take place on December 22nd. Children will use the skills they learned to work together and build a giant gingerbread house.

About Habitot:

Habitot Children's Museum is the East Bay's award-winning hands-on discovery museum for young children, recently nominated “Best Museum” in the Bay Area in Nickelodeon’s ParentsConnect.com’s 2009 Parents’ Pick Awards. In 2008, Habitot won “Best Museum for Little Kids” in the San Francisco Bay Area in the same contest.

Habitot Children's Museum is the East Bay's award-winning hands-on discovery museum for young children, recently nominated “Best Museum” in the Bay Area in Nickelodeon’s ParentsConnect.com’s 2009 Parents’Pick Awards. In 2008, Habitot won “Best Museum for Little Kids” in the San Francisco Bay Area in the same contest. Through early childhood learning, parenting education, and community outreach, Habitot helps parents and caregivers raise curious, creative, and confident children. More than 850,000 people have enjoyed Habitot’s interactive exhibits, art programs and classes since the museum’s opening in 1998. Habitot ensures its accessibility for all Bay Area families with its Family and Community Partnerships Program, which brings more than 10,000 low-income and at-risk children into the museum every year through scholarships, subsidized memberships and free admissions days. For more information please visit http://www.habitot.org