MAKESHOP: Art Machines
MAKESHOP: Art Machines
Join us in MAKESHOP to explore simple circuits and offset motors, then tinker with machines that make art. How will the changes you make to your machine affect the art that it makes?
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MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
Join us in MAKESHOP as we experiment with coding. We’ll explore various web-based coding platforms to program our Finch robots to dance, sing, find their way out of mazes, and more!
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Summer Storytime: Nursery
Summer Storytime: Nursery
Join us in the Nursery for Story Time with Julia! We’ll read stories about being friends and the power of kindness.
1 event,
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
Join us in MAKESHOP as we experiment with coding. We’ll explore various web-based coding platforms to program our Finch robots to dance, sing, find their way out of mazes, and more!
3 events,
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
Join us in MAKESHOP as we experiment with coding. We’ll explore various web-based coding platforms to program our Finch robots to dance, sing, find their way out of mazes, and more!
Solar Concert Series
Solar Concert Series
Bring your lunch and enjoy live music outside at nearby Buhl Community Park or Nova Place Plaza on a solar-powered sound system every week this summer! Concerts are 12:15 - 1:00 pm. Rain location is in the grand concourse of Nova Place. July 7 - Miss Freddye’s Homecookin’ Band in Buhl Community Park - Acoustic […]
Free
2 events,
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
Join us in MAKESHOP as we experiment with coding. We’ll explore various web-based coding platforms to program our Finch robots to dance, sing, find their way out of mazes, and more!
4 events,
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
Explore stop motion animation! Capture images frame by frame and see them come to life. What stories will you tell? How might you create special effects?
Daniel Tiger Meet and Greet
Daniel Tiger Meet and Greet
Join us for a special socially-distanced meet and greet with Daniel Tiger at 10:30 & 11:30 am. 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 […]
3 events,
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
Explore stop motion animation! Capture images frame by frame and see them come to life. What stories will you tell? How might you create special effects?
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Waterplay Closed
Waterplay Closed
The Waterplay exhibit will be closed today for repair. We apologize for any inconvenience.
3 events,
Waterplay Closed
Waterplay is getting some updates and will be reopening soon. Visit Cloud Arbor in Buhl Community Park right outside our doors for a fun alternative to Waterplay! Your admission bracelet allows you to leave the Museum as often as you like.
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
Explore stop motion animation! Capture images frame by frame and see them come to life. What stories will you tell? How might you create special effects?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
5 events,
Waterplay Closed
Waterplay is getting some updates and will be reopening soon. Visit Cloud Arbor in Buhl Community Park right outside our doors for a fun alternative to Waterplay! Your admission bracelet allows you to leave the Museum as often as you like.
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
Join us in MAKESHOP as we experiment with coding. We’ll explore various web-based coding platforms to program our Finch robots to dance, sing, find their way out of mazes, and more!
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
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Summer Storytime: Backyard
Summer Storytime: Backyard
Join us for Summer Storytime Outdoors in the Backyard with Bee! We’ll read books about nature, summer, and our favorite animals. In case of inclement weather, this event will be moved to the studio.
5 events,
Waterplay Closed
Waterplay is getting some updates and will be reopening soon. Visit Cloud Arbor in Buhl Community Park right outside our doors for a fun alternative to Waterplay! Your admission bracelet allows you to leave the Museum as often as you like.
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
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Cafe Closed
Cafe Closed
Bean Sprouts Cafe will be closed today. Lunch options are available in the adjacent Nova Place. Thank you for your understanding.
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
Join us in MAKESHOP as we experiment with coding. We’ll explore various web-based coding platforms to program our Finch robots to dance, sing, find their way out of mazes, and more!
4 events,
Waterplay Closed
Waterplay is getting some updates and will be reopening soon. Visit Cloud Arbor in Buhl Community Park right outside our doors for a fun alternative to Waterplay! Your admission bracelet allows you to leave the Museum as often as you like.
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
Join us in MAKESHOP as we experiment with coding. We’ll explore various web-based coding platforms to program our Finch robots to dance, sing, find their way out of mazes, and more!
Solar Concert Series
Solar Concert Series
Bring your lunch and enjoy live music outside at nearby Buhl Community Park or Nova Place Plaza on a solar-powered sound system every week this summer! Concerts are 12:15 - 1:00 pm. Rain location is in the grand concourse of Nova Place. July 7 - Miss Freddye’s Homecookin’ Band in Buhl Community Park - Acoustic […]
Free
2 events,
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
MAKESHOP: Coding Exploration
Join us in MAKESHOP as we experiment with coding. We’ll explore various web-based coding platforms to program our Finch robots to dance, sing, find their way out of mazes, and more!
4 events,
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Kindergarten: Here I Come!
Kindergarten: Here I Come!
Our milestone event for early childhood education is back! We're thrilled to bring back this special event for some of our youngest visitors - the 16th annual kindergarten readiness celebration, Kindergarten: Here I Come, on Saturday, August 13, 2022. Kindergarten is a big transition for our youngest learners. At this annual event, children entering kindergarten […]
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
Explore stop motion animation! Capture images frame by frame and see them come to life. What stories will you tell? How might you create special effects?
2 events,
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
Explore stop motion animation! Capture images frame by frame and see them come to life. What stories will you tell? How might you create special effects?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
2 events,
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
Explore stop motion animation! Capture images frame by frame and see them come to life. What stories will you tell? How might you create special effects?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
3 events,
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
Explore stop motion animation! Capture images frame by frame and see them come to life. What stories will you tell? How might you create special effects?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
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Summer Storytime: Studio
Summer Storytime: Studio
Join us in the Art Studio for a story time with Grace! We'll explore concepts like 'Where do we find our ideas?', self-expression, creativity, and more!
3 events,
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
Explore stop motion animation! Capture images frame by frame and see them come to life. What stories will you tell? How might you create special effects?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
Little Gardeners
Little Gardeners
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. Each week we will learn basic tips and tricks about how to care for a garden, while having an opportunity to explore sensory play and develop motor skills. This program […]
3 events,
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
Explore stop motion animation! Capture images frame by frame and see them come to life. What stories will you tell? How might you create special effects?
Solar Concert Series
Solar Concert Series
Bring your lunch and enjoy live music outside at nearby Buhl Community Park or Nova Place Plaza on a solar-powered sound system every week this summer! Concerts are 12:15 - 1:00 pm. Rain location is in the grand concourse of Nova Place. July 7 - Miss Freddye’s Homecookin’ Band in Buhl Community Park - Acoustic […]
Free
2 events,
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
Explore stop motion animation! Capture images frame by frame and see them come to life. What stories will you tell? How might you create special effects?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
3 events,
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MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
Explore stop motion animation! Capture images frame by frame and see them come to life. What stories will you tell? How might you create special effects?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
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Exhibit Early Closures
Exhibit Early Closures
MuseumLab's Gathering Space and Assembly Hall will close at 12:00pm for a special event.
2 events,
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
Explore stop motion animation! Capture images frame by frame and see them come to life. What stories will you tell? How might you create special effects?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
2 events,
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
MAKESHOP: Stop Motion Animation
Explore stop motion animation! Capture images frame by frame and see them come to life. What stories will you tell? How might you create special effects?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
3 events,
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
Bring dimension and movement to your ideas with paper engineering! We’ll cut, fold, and attach paper to make creations that pop from the surface and spring into action. What stories can you tell with paper?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
-
Summer Storytime: Backyard
Summer Storytime: Backyard
Join us for Summer Storytime Outdoors in the Backyard with Sarah! We’ll read books about nature, summer, and our favorite animals. In case of inclement weather, this event will be moved to the studio.
4 events,
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
Bring dimension and movement to your ideas with paper engineering! We’ll cut, fold, and attach paper to make creations that pop from the surface and spring into action. What stories can you tell with paper?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
Little Gardeners
Little Gardeners
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. Each week we will learn basic tips and tricks about how to care for a garden, while having an opportunity to explore sensory play and develop motor skills. This program […]
3 events,
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
Bring dimension and movement to your ideas with paper engineering! We’ll cut, fold, and attach paper to make creations that pop from the surface and spring into action. What stories can you tell with paper?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
Solar Concert Series
Solar Concert Series
Bring your lunch and enjoy live music outside at nearby Buhl Community Park or Nova Place Plaza on a solar-powered sound system every week this summer! Concerts are 12:15 - 1:00 pm. Rain location is in the grand concourse of Nova Place. July 7 - Miss Freddye’s Homecookin’ Band in Buhl Community Park - Acoustic […]
Free
3 events,
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
Bring dimension and movement to your ideas with paper engineering! We’ll cut, fold, and attach paper to make creations that pop from the surface and spring into action. What stories can you tell with paper?
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Open Mic Night
Open Mic Night
Step up to the mic and express yourself! Spoken word, music, poetry, dance and other forms of creative expression welcome. The event features a performance by Anyah Nancy. Sign up to participate in the Open Mic by emailing [email protected]
3 events,
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
Bring dimension and movement to your ideas with paper engineering! We’ll cut, fold, and attach paper to make creations that pop from the surface and spring into action. What stories can you tell with paper?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
-
Exhibit Early Closure
Exhibit Early Closure
MuseumLab's Gathering Space and Assembly Hall will close at 1:00pm for a special event.
2 events,
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
Bring dimension and movement to your ideas with paper engineering! We’ll cut, fold, and attach paper to make creations that pop from the surface and spring into action. What stories can you tell with paper?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
2 events,
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
Bring dimension and movement to your ideas with paper engineering! We’ll cut, fold, and attach paper to make creations that pop from the surface and spring into action. What stories can you tell with paper?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
2 events,
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
Bring dimension and movement to your ideas with paper engineering! We’ll cut, fold, and attach paper to make creations that pop from the surface and spring into action. What stories can you tell with paper?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
3 events,
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
Bring dimension and movement to your ideas with paper engineering! We’ll cut, fold, and attach paper to make creations that pop from the surface and spring into action. What stories can you tell with paper?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
Little Gardeners
Little Gardeners
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. Each week we will learn basic tips and tricks about how to care for a garden, while having an opportunity to explore sensory play and develop motor skills. This program […]
2 events,
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
Bring dimension and movement to your ideas with paper engineering! We’ll cut, fold, and attach paper to make creations that pop from the surface and spring into action. What stories can you tell with paper?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
2 events,
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
Bring dimension and movement to your ideas with paper engineering! We’ll cut, fold, and attach paper to make creations that pop from the surface and spring into action. What stories can you tell with paper?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
4 events,
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
End of Summer Block Party!
End of Summer Block Party!
All outdoor activities are free. Paid admission is
required to visit the museum. The free event will
be in front of the museum, it includes face
painting, caricature drawings, yoga, tabling by
community partners and vendors.
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
Bring dimension and movement to your ideas with paper engineering! We’ll cut, fold, and attach paper to make creations that pop from the surface and spring into action. What stories can you tell with paper?
3 events,
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
MAKESHOP: Paper Engineering
Bring dimension and movement to your ideas with paper engineering! We’ll cut, fold, and attach paper to make creations that pop from the surface and spring into action. What stories can you tell with paper?
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Studio: Block Themed Art Exploration
Explore the various ways to paint, print, stamp, build, and experiment with blocks!
Free
-
Canceled Canceled: End of Summer Block Party
Canceled Canceled: End of Summer Block Party
All outdoor activities are free. Paid admission is
required to visit the museum. The free event will
be in front of the museum, it includes face
painting, caricature drawings, yoga, tabling by
community partners and vendors.