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Explore the art of portraiture with our animal friends as the main subject. Experiment with a variety of mixed media materials to capture the perfect artistic style of your favorite animal.
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 Use mixed media materials and tape to experiment with color, pattern, composition, and negative space.
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 Celebrate Parents' Day at the Children's Museum and get a special portrait taken by Opya Studios. |
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 Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves?
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Explore the art of portraiture with our animal friends as the main subject. Experiment with a variety of mixed media materials to capture the perfect artistic style of your favorite animal. Use mixed media materials and tape to experiment with color, pattern, composition, and negative space. |
3 events,
Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves?
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Use mixed media materials and tape to experiment with color, pattern, composition, and negative space.
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 We have a beautiful garden with lavender and mint that smell delightful! Join our art education specialist at the clay table in the Studio to create a unique tile by pressing lavender and mint into a clay tile and make a great keepsake to remember your museum visit. Parents or caregivers must attend with children. […] |
3 events,
Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves? Use mixed media materials and tape to experiment with color, pattern, composition, and negative space.
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 Join our art education team at the clay table in the Studio to explore various textures and patterns in clay! Sample different rolling pins, stamps and more by pushing them into the clay to see what pattern or texture is releveled. Included with museum admission. Parents or caregivers must attend with children. This program is […] |
4 events,
Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves? Use mixed media materials and tape to experiment with color, pattern, composition, and negative space.  Free live music returns every Thursday, July–August. Performances take place at Buhl Community Park in front of the Children’s Museum or at nearby Nova Place. July 10 – Buhl Park Snappin’ Bug Stringband Old-time Folk Tunes Food Truck: Mobile Chef July 17 – Nova Place Sadie Friend Heartfelt Original Songs Food Truck: Bailee’s Bistro LLC […] |
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Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves? |
4 events,
Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves?  Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a wire sculpture inspired by desert creatures and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August.
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 Create a layered and unique print with Gelli Printing during this 75-minute workshop. Gelli Printing is a type of mono-printmaking process that uses soft and flexible polymer printing plates, acrylic paint, and various textures to produce a single print. This workshop uses messy materials. Participants must be ages 9 and up. Adults must purchase a workshop […]
$5 – $10 |
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4 events,
Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves? Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a wire sculpture inspired by desert creatures and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Create a layered and unique print with Gelli Printing during this 75-minute workshop. Gelli Printing is a type of mono-printmaking process that uses soft and flexible polymer printing plates, acrylic paint, and various textures to produce a single print. This workshop uses messy materials. Participants must be ages 9 and up. Adults must purchase a workshop […]
$5 – $10 |
3 events,
 Join our art education team for a dig and identify session at the clay table in the Studio. Visitors will be able to search and dig for hidden animals or bugs, then discuss what type of animal or bug it is. This program is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or […] Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves? Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a wire sculpture inspired by desert creatures and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. |
4 events,
Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves? Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a wire sculpture inspired by desert creatures and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August.
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 Little Explorers is our weekday drop-in series for early learners to explore a new theme each day. Every Tuesday at Garden Growers, children can engage with the garden and explore how we can care for and connect with nature. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all […] |
3 events,
Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves? Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a wire sculpture inspired by desert creatures and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Join our art education team in exploring various textures. Nature is full of interesting patterns and textures! We will be testing out various natural items on clay to see what types of textures and patterns they make! This program is intended for early childhood learners but all ages are welcome. This program included with museum […] |
5 events,
Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves? Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a wire sculpture inspired by desert creatures and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August.
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 Little Explorers is our weekday drop-in series for early learners to explore a new theme each day. Each Thursday at Wildlife Rangers, children can explore new habitats and animals through sensory and art activities. This program has been created in conjunction with our new exhibit, I AM WILD: A Charley Harper Exhibit. Join us each […] |
3 events,
Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves? Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a wire sculpture inspired by desert creatures and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August.
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 Don't miss a free celebration of the creativity of our neighborhood hosted by the New Hazlett Theater and featuring community artist organizations including Shiftworks, SLB Radio Productions, City of Asylum, Artist Image Resource, the Children’s Museum and more! Activities include: At MuseumLab, Noon - 4:00 pm: • Free admission • Make shrink plastic accessories in […] |
4 events,
Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves?
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Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a wire sculpture inspired by desert creatures and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Create a layered and unique print with Gelli Printing during this 75-minute workshop. Gelli Printing is a type of mono-printmaking process that uses soft and flexible polymer printing plates, acrylic paint, and various textures to produce a single print. This workshop uses messy materials. Participants must be ages 9 and up. Adults must purchase a workshop […]
$5 – $10 |
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4 events,
Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves? Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a wire sculpture inspired by desert creatures and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Create a layered and unique print with Gelli Printing during this 75-minute workshop. Gelli Printing is a type of mono-printmaking process that uses soft and flexible polymer printing plates, acrylic paint, and various textures to produce a single print. This workshop uses messy materials. Participants must be ages 9 and up. Adults must purchase a workshop […]
$5 – $10 |
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 Connect with other educators and creatives as you learn how to make lattes that are works of art from the expert baristas from Urban Trail Coffee Co. A stimulating morning workshop for all creative coffee lovers! This 90-minute workshop will be offered two times: 9:00 AM 11:00 AM Register here This workshop takes place in […]
$15 Join us in MAKESHOP to build and repair Circuit Blocks! Use electrical wire, magnet screws, and components like lights and spinners to build a working circuit - or help us repair existing ones. How can you create something that moves? Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a wire sculpture inspired by desert creatures and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. |
2 events,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a wire sculpture inspired by desert creatures and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August.
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 Children and families with autism spectrum disorders and sensory sensitivities can enjoy a fun, friendly experience in a comfortable and accepting environment. Lights and sounds in spaces throughout the museum are adjusted, and designated Quiet Areas offer spaces to take a break. Sensory Kits with noise-canceling headphones, sunglasses, an assortment of fidgets, and other items […] |
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Free live music returns every Thursday, July–August. Performances take place at Buhl Community Park in front of the Children’s Museum or at nearby Nova Place. July 10 – Buhl Park Snappin’ Bug Stringband Old-time Folk Tunes Food Truck: Mobile Chef July 17 – Nova Place Sadie Friend Heartfelt Original Songs Food Truck: Bailee’s Bistro LLC […] |
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 Join us for our annual kindergarten readiness event to prepare for the next big step in your child's development. Rising kindergarteners and their families can visit the Museum, explore arts & making activities, ride a school bus, gather resources from partner organizations and more. We can't wait to welcome the Class of 2038! This event […] Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Create a layered and unique print with Gelli Printing during this 75-minute workshop. Gelli Printing is a type of mono-printmaking process that uses soft and flexible polymer printing plates, acrylic paint, and various textures to produce a single print. This workshop uses messy materials. Participants must be ages 9 and up. Adults must purchase a workshop […]
$5 – $10 |
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3 events,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Create a layered and unique print with Gelli Printing during this 75-minute workshop. Gelli Printing is a type of mono-printmaking process that uses soft and flexible polymer printing plates, acrylic paint, and various textures to produce a single print. This workshop uses messy materials. Participants must be ages 9 and up. Adults must purchase a workshop […]
$5 – $10  Create personalized stationery for thank you cards, notes to friends, or top secret messages during this 75-minute workshop. Draw a design that represents you, then watch as a laser cutter etches it into acrylic. Melt and mix custom shades of wax to test out your new seal. This workshop uses hot tools. Participants must be […]
$5 – $10 |
1 event,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. |
2 events,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Little Explorers is our weekday drop-in series for early learners to explore a new theme each day. Every Tuesday at Garden Growers, children can engage with the garden and explore how we can care for and connect with nature. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all […] |
2 events,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Join our art education team in exploring various textures. Nature is full of interesting patterns and textures! We will be testing out various natural items on clay to see what types of textures and patterns they make! This program is intended for early childhood learners but all ages are welcome. This program included with museum […] |
3 events,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Little Explorers is our weekday drop-in series for early learners to explore a new theme each day. Each Thursday at Wildlife Rangers, children can explore new habitats and animals through sensory and art activities. This program has been created in conjunction with our new exhibit, I AM WILD: A Charley Harper Exhibit. Join us each […] Free live music returns every Thursday, July–August. Performances take place at Buhl Community Park in front of the Children’s Museum or at nearby Nova Place. July 10 – Buhl Park Snappin’ Bug Stringband Old-time Folk Tunes Food Truck: Mobile Chef July 17 – Nova Place Sadie Friend Heartfelt Original Songs Food Truck: Bailee’s Bistro LLC […] |
1 event,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. |
3 events,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Create a layered and unique print with Gelli Printing during this 75-minute workshop. Gelli Printing is a type of mono-printmaking process that uses soft and flexible polymer printing plates, acrylic paint, and various textures to produce a single print. This workshop uses messy materials. Participants must be ages 9 and up. Adults must purchase a workshop […]
$5 – $10 Create personalized stationery for thank you cards, notes to friends, or top secret messages during this 75-minute workshop. Draw a design that represents you, then watch as a laser cutter etches it into acrylic. Melt and mix custom shades of wax to test out your new seal. This workshop uses hot tools. Participants must be […]
$5 – $10 |
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3 events,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Create a layered and unique print with Gelli Printing during this 75-minute workshop. Gelli Printing is a type of mono-printmaking process that uses soft and flexible polymer printing plates, acrylic paint, and various textures to produce a single print. This workshop uses messy materials. Participants must be ages 9 and up. Adults must purchase a workshop […]
$5 – $10 Create personalized stationery for thank you cards, notes to friends, or top secret messages during this 75-minute workshop. Draw a design that represents you, then watch as a laser cutter etches it into acrylic. Melt and mix custom shades of wax to test out your new seal. This workshop uses hot tools. Participants must be […]
$5 – $10 |
2 events,
Join our art education team for a dig and identify session at the clay table in the Studio. Visitors will be able to search and dig for hidden animals or bugs, then discuss what type of animal or bug it is. This program is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or […] Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. |
2 events,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Little Explorers is our weekday drop-in series for early learners to explore a new theme each day. Every Tuesday at Garden Growers, children can engage with the garden and explore how we can care for and connect with nature. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all […] |
1 event,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. |
3 events,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Little Explorers is our weekday drop-in series for early learners to explore a new theme each day. Each Thursday at Wildlife Rangers, children can explore new habitats and animals through sensory and art activities. This program has been created in conjunction with our new exhibit, I AM WILD: A Charley Harper Exhibit. Join us each […] Free live music returns every Thursday, July–August. Performances take place at Buhl Community Park in front of the Children’s Museum or at nearby Nova Place. July 10 – Buhl Park Snappin’ Bug Stringband Old-time Folk Tunes Food Truck: Mobile Chef July 17 – Nova Place Sadie Friend Heartfelt Original Songs Food Truck: Bailee’s Bistro LLC […] |
1 event,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. |
3 events,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Create a layered and unique print with Gelli Printing during this 75-minute workshop. Gelli Printing is a type of mono-printmaking process that uses soft and flexible polymer printing plates, acrylic paint, and various textures to produce a single print. This workshop uses messy materials. Participants must be ages 9 and up. Adults must purchase a workshop […]
$5 – $10 Create personalized stationery for thank you cards, notes to friends, or top secret messages during this 75-minute workshop. Draw a design that represents you, then watch as a laser cutter etches it into acrylic. Melt and mix custom shades of wax to test out your new seal. This workshop uses hot tools. Participants must be […]
$5 – $10 |
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3 events,
Join us in the Art Studio as we explore art processes featuring desert themes. Create a painting inspired by desert landscapes and feel desert textures by making a collagraph print. Plus dig, squish, and pinch clay based activities throughout August. Create a layered and unique print with Gelli Printing during this 75-minute workshop. Gelli Printing is a type of mono-printmaking process that uses soft and flexible polymer printing plates, acrylic paint, and various textures to produce a single print. This workshop uses messy materials. Participants must be ages 9 and up. Adults must purchase a workshop […]
$5 – $10 Create personalized stationery for thank you cards, notes to friends, or top secret messages during this 75-minute workshop. Draw a design that represents you, then watch as a laser cutter etches it into acrylic. Melt and mix custom shades of wax to test out your new seal. This workshop uses hot tools. Participants must be […]
$5 – $10 |
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The Children's Museum and MuseumLab are closed September 1 - 5 in observance of Labor Day and our annual days dedicated to maintenance, upgrades, deep cleaning and staff training. The Children's Museum will reopen on Saturday, September 6, at 10:00 am. MuseumLab will be on Saturday, September 6, for timed admissions sessions starting at 10:30 […] |
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The Children's Museum and MuseumLab are closed September 1 - 5 in observance of Labor Day and our annual days dedicated to maintenance, upgrades, deep cleaning and staff training. The Children's Museum will reopen on Saturday, September 6, at 10:00 am. MuseumLab will be on Saturday, September 6, for timed admissions sessions starting at 10:30 […] |
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The Children's Museum and MuseumLab are closed September 1 - 5 in observance of Labor Day and our annual days dedicated to maintenance, upgrades, deep cleaning and staff training. The Children's Museum will reopen on Saturday, September 6, at 10:00 am. MuseumLab will be on Saturday, September 6, for timed admissions sessions starting at 10:30 […] |
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The Children's Museum and MuseumLab are closed September 1 - 5 in observance of Labor Day and our annual days dedicated to maintenance, upgrades, deep cleaning and staff training. The Children's Museum will reopen on Saturday, September 6, at 10:00 am. MuseumLab will be on Saturday, September 6, for timed admissions sessions starting at 10:30 […] |
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The Children's Museum and MuseumLab are closed September 1 - 5 in observance of Labor Day and our annual days dedicated to maintenance, upgrades, deep cleaning and staff training. The Children's Museum will reopen on Saturday, September 6, at 10:00 am. MuseumLab will be on Saturday, September 6, for timed admissions sessions starting at 10:30 […] |
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