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art studio: explore suminagashi and paper marbling

Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! Suminagashi, which translates to 'floating ink', is the traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper. We will explore the process of floating ink onto water and transferring it on to paper!

Learning & Thinking That Make a Difference

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Professional Development Opportunity for Educators How do you create a culture that supports meaningful thinking and learning for all? Join leading national and regional educators for hands-on learning sessions that will help you create a culture that supports learning and thinking. This one-day conference designed by Harvard Graduate School of Education’s Project Zero, in partnership […]

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MAKESHOP: Drills and Drivers

Join us in MAKESHOP as we use hand drills to make holes in wood and drivers to drive screws. What motions make the tools work? How do screws help connect pieces of wood?

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art studio: explore suminagashi and paper marbling

Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! Suminagashi, which translates to 'floating ink', is the traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper. We will explore the process of floating ink onto water and transferring it on to paper!

nursery sensory play: is it paint?

Nursery Sensory Play: Is It Paint? Natural Pigments Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to explore how different natural pigments can be used to create paint! Learners will use commonly found household items for their exploration and will have the opportunity to smell and feel their paintings.  Visitors will use items like spices, teabags, […]

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MAKESHOP: Drills and Drivers

Join us in MAKESHOP as we use hand drills to make holes in wood and drivers to drive screws. What motions make the tools work? How do screws help connect pieces of wood?

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art studio: explore suminagashi and paper marbling

Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! Suminagashi, which translates to 'floating ink', is the traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper. We will explore the process of floating ink onto water and transferring it on to paper!

Little Gardeners: nightshade plant family

Join Hannah and Nora in our Community Garden in front of the Museum every Wednesday morning from 11:00 -11:45 am to help tend the garden. This week, we will learn about the nightshade plant family (tomato, pepper, ground cherry, potato). Each week we will learn basic tips and tricks about how to care for a […]

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art studio: explore suminagashi and paper marbling

Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! Suminagashi, which translates to 'floating ink', is the traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper. We will explore the process of floating ink onto water and transferring it on to paper!

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MAKESHOP: Wood Shaping

Join us in MAKESHOP as we sand and form different pieces of wood! Explore woodworking tools that shape and smooth. Help create collaborative puzzles and more. What motions make the tools work? What job does each tool do? While all ages are welcome to participate, younger visitors may need adult assistance. Everyone will be asked […]