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Educators collaborating at a circular table while making books.

make literacy come alive

Explore how to use making and art to help engage students in literacy, as well as strategies for annotating, note taking, writing and interpreting above-grade-level text to empower students.

$75
Three handmade notebooks of varying sizes on a white background.
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MAKESHOP: Book Making

Have you ever wanted to create your very own book? Explore the parts and pieces of books, then use paper, recycled materials and specialized tools to make a book. How […]

Three handmade notebooks of varying sizes on a white background.
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MAKESHOP: Book Making

Have you ever wanted to create your very own book? Explore the parts and pieces of books, then use paper, recycled materials and specialized tools to make a book. How […]

Masked Child Cutting Cardboard

Workshop: How Big Is a Building? (Grades K-2)

Come build with us! Design, create, and move about in this architectural adventure. This workshop is for participants in Kindergarten through Second Grade and a caregiver. The child participant and one […]

$8 – $10
Two older children are working on sewing project. One is cutting fabric while the other is more out of focus in the background. Spools of thread, needles, and fabric lie on a table.

Workshop: Sewing: Swapping Sleeves (Grades 6-8)

Create a new, unique shirt from thrifted clothing! Learn or practice sewing skills like using a seam ripper, pinning, and attaching pieces together. This workshop is for participants in Sixth […]

$8 – $10
Three handmade notebooks of varying sizes on a white background.
Recurring

MAKESHOP: Book Making

Have you ever wanted to create your very own book? Explore the parts and pieces of books, then use paper, recycled materials and specialized tools to make a book. How […]

Three handmade notebooks of varying sizes on a white background.

Workshop: Book Making (Grades 3-5)

Learn book making techniques to create a space to write your story! This workshop is for participants in Third through Fifth Grade. Workshop cost is $10 for non-members or $8 […]

$8 – $10
A child holds a small pewter cast of a garden gnome.

Workshop: Pewter Casting and Clay (Grades 6-8)

Create a miniature sculpture with polymer clay and cast it in pewter! Take home your new creations. This workshop is for participants in Sixth through Eighth Grade. Workshop cost is […]

$8 – $10
Three handmade notebooks of varying sizes on a white background.
Recurring

MAKESHOP: Book Making

Have you ever wanted to create your very own book? Explore the parts and pieces of books, then use paper, recycled materials and specialized tools to make a book. How […]

A child works on a creation made of a box, cardboard tubes, buttons, and other familiar materials. There are other children and a museum educator in the background working on their projects.
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MAKESHOP: Flight

How does air make things move? Experiment with different materials and place your creations into a wind tunnel. Can you make things soar, tumble, fly or fall? In honor of […]