Egypt in Columbus
Your Passport
Click here to download a Passport to Egypt featuring challenges from the Columbus Museum of Art's spring 2009 exhibition, "To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum," and from COSI's summer 2009 exhibition, "Lost Egypt: Ancient Secrets, Modern Science," and from participating Central Ohio public libraries. Complete each challenge and get your Passport stamped. Not only will you have an incredible souvenir from your journey on the quest for knowledge, you also can register to win a cool prize!
Suggested Reading
- Infants
- Ten Little Mummies by Phillip Yates
- Preschoolers and Young Readers
- Croco'Nile by Roy Gerrard
- Ages 7-9
- Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt by Janeen Adil
- Ages 10-12
- The Tomb of King Tutankhamun by Michael Woods
- Teens
- The Glass Warrior by Kai Meyer
- Adults
- Laughter of the Dead Kings by Elizabeth Peters
Download the Columbus Museum of Art's Ancient Egypt Webliography and Bibliography »
Learn more and buy ticketshere!
August 15 and 16 - See Indiana Jones on the big screen once again at the Ohio Theatre then see how real life archaeologists piece together stories from the past without being chased by boulders only at the Lost Egyptexhibition at COSI. Learn more»
Digging Deeper into Adventure Family Workshop
Saturday, August 15, 2009, 10:00am to 12:00pm orSaturday, August 15, 2009, 1:30pm to 3:30 pm
COSI’s lost world of Adventure comes alive as your family gains exclusive access into the Valley of the Unknown. Decipher ancient languages and discover new quests, while members of the Explorers Society guide you in your search for the mysterious treasure within the observatory. Work together as a family to answer puzzles, unearth artifacts, break codes, and solve a family challenge.
COSI Members: $20 for each adult/child pair, $10 for each additional person.
Non-Members: $30 for each adult/child pair, $15 for each additional person (includes COSI admission).
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