Nursery Sensory Play: Texture Scavenger Hunt Join us in the Nursery for a texture scavenger hunt! We will have familiar textures to feel and then will explore the space around us to find objects that feel or look similar. This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give […]
Nursery Storytime: In My Heart Join us in the Nursery to explore feelings and the power of kindness through story telling. This week we will read In My Heart by Jo Witek and see how we can reflect what is on each of our own hearts with paper and other art materials.
Join us for a weekend to build with clay and watch artists create with clay! Saturday Hand Building for Visitors - Explore air-dry clay through various hand building activities (This is a make-and-take activity) Glazing activity - Learn about the various stages of the glazing process and try your hand at painting some glazes […]
Explore electrical conductivity and circuits using Makey Makey. Turn everyday objects into controllers for games, computers and more with this versatile invention kit.
Nursery Storytime: In My Heart Join us in the Nursery to explore feelings and the power of kindness through story telling. This week we will read The Color Monster by Anna Llenas and then create our own feelings jars.
YOGAMOTIF is a creative wellness studio that offers art and yoga classes to youth, pregnant people, and the community at large. Join us for a Yoga Paint Party in our traveling exhibit space!
YOGAMOTIF is a creative wellness studio that offers art and yoga classes to youth, pregnant people, and the community at large. Join us for a Yoga Paint Party in our traveling exhibit space!
Learn about artificial intelligence and participate in accessible and fun activities designed or inspired by Carnegie Mellon University, the International Society for Technology in Education and other experts in the field. Then plan and practice your own plugged or unplugged AI-inspired lessons.
Join us to celebrate and commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and all that he stood for. Throughout the day, we'll engage in activities that help us remember his legacy and inspire children and families to continue his work. In the Studio: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Paint a self portrait of your hopes and […]
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 will you fill the pages of your creation?
Water Sensory Play: Pour, pour, pour! Join Nora in Waterplay to explore pouring into different vessels. We'll examine how the water looks in different shaped containers. This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. […]
Nursery Storytime: Wemberly Worried Join us in the Nursery to explore feelings and the power of kindness through story telling. This week we will read Wemberly Worried by Kevin Henkes and learn about strategies we can use when we feel worried or scared.
Explore the antics of Shaun the Sheep and his pals on Mossy Bottom Farm in this new exhibit based on the popular film and television characters. The exhibit builds on problem-solving themes, with activities that encourage children and families to solve problems in a safe and lighthearted way. Learn about the exhibit here. Shaun […]
Conjure up some magic and customize your very own potion! We'll mix up some fun and create a potion, decorate its vial, and add some flair. This workshop is for participants in Kindergarten through Second Grade and a caregiver. The child participant and one caregiver are included in one ticket price. All materials will be provided. […]
Develop nature journaling techniques to explore the world around you. Leave this workshop with a customized nature journal ready to fill with more observations, perceptions, and feelings about your environment. This workshop is for participants in Sixth through Eighth Grade. Workshop cost is $10 for non-members or $8 for members. To receive the member price, […]
Learn the basics of using a sewing machine! Practice setting up the machine, sewing straight and curved lines, and learning different ways to attach fabric. Leave with a small project and the confidence to sew independently. This workshop is for participants in Third through Fifth Grade. Workshop cost is $10 for non-members or $8 for […]
Learn how to use oil paints! We will explore mixing paint to create color palettes, talk about the many oil mediums and how to use them, and make several paintings on canvas. This workshop is for participants in Sixth through Eighth Grade. Workshop cost is $10 for non-members or $8 for members. To receive the […]
Nursery Sensory Play: Sand ABCs Join Nora in the Nursery to create sand ABCs! We'll use paintbrushes to write letters and explore if the paintbrushes make a sound when they brush against the sand or tables. This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity […]
Join Hannah and Nora in the Studio every Wednesday morning from 11:00 -11:45 am to learn about basic gardening tips and tricks. This week, we'll explore microgreens! We'll observe actively growing microgreens and start our own batches to take home. Each week we will learn basic tips and tricks about how to care for a […]
Nursery Storytime: The Crayons' Book of Feelings Join us in the Nursery to explore feelings and the power of kindness through story telling. This week we will read The Crayons' Book of Feelings by Drew Daywalt and talk about how our favorite colors make us feel.
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.
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 caregiver are included in one ticket price. All materials will be provided. Workshop cost is $10 for non-members or $8 for members. To receive the […]
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 through Eighth Grade. Workshop cost is $10 for non-members or $8 for members. To receive the member price, please use code MEMWORK$2. Membership will be verified […]
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 for members. To receive the member price, please use code MEMWORK$2. Membership will be verified when you visit. Purchase tickets Workshop prices are subsidized by generous […]
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 $10 for non-members or $8 for members. To receive the member price, please use code MEMWORK$2. Membership will be verified when you visit. All materials will […]
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 Black History Month, explore books and resources about Black aviators, astronauts, and aerospace engineers who soared to new heights.
Water Sensory Play: Habitat Building Join us in Waterplay to create habitats for penguins and polar bears! We’ll experience how ice and water feels. This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play […]
Join Hannah and Nora in the Studio every Wednesday morning from 11:00 -11:45 am to learn basic gardening tips and tricks. This week, we will explore plant-based pigments, talk about where we might find them in nature, and see how they react to different pH levels. We will also try painting with these pigments. Each […]
Studio Storytime: Your Name is a Song Join us in the Studio during the month of February to explore love through story telling. This week we will read Your Name is a Song by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow and create name celebration art work.
Whether collaborating with a friend, creating a self-portrait, or experimenting with mixing colors and textures, there are so many ways to make a painting come to life. Bring out your inner Picasso or Pollack in this workshop that explores different artistic styles and new painting techniques to create your own work of art. This workshop […]
This Event Is Sold Out Join us for a special visit with author/illustrator Mo Willems, creator of beloved children's books such as Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! and the Elephant & Piggie book series. Mo will read some of his favorite books, including his recent all-ages book, Opposites Abstract. LOCATION New Hazlett Theater Located […]
Join us for the grand opening of Opposites Abstract: A Mo Willems Exhibit at MuseumLab. Explore the complicated yet simple concepts of opposites in a new exhibit based on the words and images of children's book author/illustrator Mo Willems' recent book, Opposites Abstract.
