5/11/2008
Brunch
Mother's Day Brunch
Adults $19.95 member or $24.95 non-member, 12 and under $9.95 member or $12.95 non-member
11 am - 2 pm
An annual favorite, the Figge Mother's Day Champagne Brunch offers a special treat for Moms and loved ones. Served in the dining area off the main lobby overlooking the Mississippi RIver, the buffet offers and abundance of fresh fruit, pastries, scrambled eggs, potatoes, bacon and sausage, and a ham carving station. A complimentary glass of champagne will be offered to all adults. Coffee will also be served, with juices and other beverages available for purchase. This year, an added bonus is a tour of the new exhibition Mother and Child: Henry Moore's West Dean Tapestires. Museum docent Linda Lewis will lead two tours exploring the mother and child theme so prevalent thoughout art history. From Renaissance masters to British modern artist Henry Moore, the wide range of examples in the collection may surprise you! The tours, which are included in the cost of the brunch, start at 1pm and 2pm in the main lobby. Call the FAM to RSVP at 563.326.7804 x2007. Space is limited and RSVP is required.