studio: exploring patterns!
Join us in the Studio as we look closely and explore the many different patterns that occur in nature! What do you notice about a leave when you look at it under a microscope? How will this influence your art making?
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Storytime: Garden
Garden: Join us in the Garden for Story Time! We’ll read books about nature and our favorite plants. In case of inclement weather, this event will be moved to the Studio.
Sensory Friendly Afternoon
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 […]
Storytime: Studio
Join us in the Art Studio for Story Time with Karolyn! We'll explore concepts like "Where do we find our ideas?", self-expression, creativity, and more.
MAKESHOP: Woodworking
Join us in MAKESHOP as we sand, form, and attach different pieces of wood! Explore woodworking tools that shape, cut, drill and drive. 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 to wear safety […]
Make Music Day
Join us for Sound Exploration and a Sing Along outside as part of Make Music Day, a worldwide celebration of music where people are encouraged to play music outside in their neighborhoods or in public spaces and parks. This is a free event, Museum admission not required. Rain location is the Big Red Room Cafe. […]
Canceled Daniel Tiger Meet and Greet – Canceled
Join us for a special socially-distanced meet and greet with Daniel Tiger at 11:00 & 12:00 pm. Be sure to bring your camera! Register to meet Daniel Tiger when you check-in at the admission desk. Registration begins at 10:00 am. Spaces are limited and filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. Make sure you secure your […]
Café Early Closure
The café will close at 2:00 pm today in preparation for our Great Night Gala.
“My Fireflies” – a story time and workshop with artist Ibiyinka Alao
Please join us in the Art Studio as we host guest artist Ibiyinka Alao! Alao, a Nigerian born artist and story teller will be sharing his process, paintings, and how he finds his inspirations from the natural world! Come and create alongside Ibi as he reads his story ' Ibi's Fireflies'. See you there!
Author Lesley Ware of Black Girls Sew Workshop & Book Signing
Join fashion-as-self-care advocate and maker Lesley Ware for a hands-on workshop demonstrating activities from her new book, Black Girls Sew, a guide for all who are interested in fashion, design, and building their own powerful sense of self and style. This event takes place at MuseumLab and is free with museum admission.