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Other free workshops being planned as part of Orange County’s Imagination Celebration include:

Musical Stories Old and New: Presented by the Master Chorale of Orange County from 4 to 6 p.m. Feb. 18 at TeWinkle Middle School, 3224 California Ave., Costa Mesa. Sneak preview of musical stories that capture kids’ interest and imagination. Teacher resource guide will be provided. Call Jean Updegraff, Master Chorale of Orange County, (714) 556-6262.

Discover Living History in Your Classroom: Presented by Discovery Museum of Orange County from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Discovery Museum, 3101 W. Harvard St., Santa Ana. A hands-on teacher’s workshop focusing on activities, costumes and handmade artifacts that can help bring history alive in the classroom. Call (714) 540-0404.

Teachers’ Training Workshop on Mainstreaming Disabled Students: Presented by Irvine Fine Arts Center on March 13 at a time to be announced. The workshop will help art instructors learn how to work with disabled pupils in a mainstream class situation. Call Tim Jahns at (714) 552-1018.

Bring the Museum Into Your Classroom: Presented by the Newport Harbor Art Museum from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. March 16. Ways to involve pupils in classroom activities that support and prepare them for the kind of experience they can have in a museum with original works of art. Call (714) 759-1122.

Flights of Fancy: Presented by the Children’s Museum at La Habra from 4 to 6 p.m. April 21. Learn how to make windsocks, hang gliders, weather vanes, whirlygigs, butterflies and flags that enable pupils to create classroom projects. Call (310) 905-9793.

Other programs are being added to the schedule and will continue through May. For information, call the Department of Education at (714) 966-4128.