Join us in the Art Studio for an exploration into Color Theory! Color Theory is the how colors can work together. Explore with all the materials in the Art Studio to create your own colorful works of art!
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 Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
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Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation.  Children can engage with music and movement through singing, dancing, and playing instruments. Hear some of your favorite songs and learn new ones! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend with children.
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 MuseumLab will be open today from Noon – 5:00 pm. It’s located right next door to the Children’s Museum and included with admission. Check the MuseumLab calendar for exhibits and activities. |
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 Each Tuesday from 10:00 am - Noon , children can engage with their environment and connect with their emotions through soothing activities and open-ended exploration of sights, scents, textures and sounds. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […] Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
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Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
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Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation.  Join us each Thursday at 12 for Storytime where we will foster children's imaginations and early literacy skills through stories and activities that explore themes such as identity, creativity, and kindness. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […] |
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 Each Friday from 10-12, children can observe and ask "what if" questions about the world around them to build curiosity and problem-solving skills. In July, journey around the world with us as we explore different environments through experiments! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages […] Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
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Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation.
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 Join local artist, Kathleen Zimbicki, as she presents a drop-in style workshop creating art collaboratively with kids! Zimbicki shares watercolor wash beginnings and invites children to draw with marker on top of her creations. |
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Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation.
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 Join us for an afternoon of music and movement with Los Sabrosos Dance Co., This is an all-ages drop-in class that will use introduce kids to basic dance steps and techniques in a fun and experimental setting. Located in MuseumLab. for more information about Los Sabrosos Dance Co., visit https://lspgh.com/kids/ |
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Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation.
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 Join us in celebrating the solar eclipse with activities throughout the Children's Museum as well as outside: Create pocket pinhole projectors in MAKESHOP to safely view the shadow of the partial eclipse Celebrate the sun with cyanotypes in Studio Draw shadows outdoors throughout the day Join Educators for Story Time 2:00 PM - Join us […] Children can engage with music and movement through singing, dancing, and playing instruments. Hear some of your favorite songs and learn new ones! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend with children. |
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Each Tuesday from 10:00 am - Noon , children can engage with their environment and connect with their emotions through soothing activities and open-ended exploration of sights, scents, textures and sounds. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […] Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
1 event,
Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
3 events,
 Emotions can look so many different ways. Pick one out of a hat and act it out at the stage in the Studio! What will it look like to you? Can others guess what emotion you are expressing? Take turns. Let someone else pick an emotion to act out—can you guess? This program is made […] Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. Join us each Thursday at 12 for Storytime where we will foster children's imaginations and early literacy skills through stories and activities that explore themes such as identity, creativity, and kindness. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […] |
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Each Friday from 10-12, children can observe and ask "what if" questions about the world around them to build curiosity and problem-solving skills. In July, journey around the world with us as we explore different environments through experiments! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages […] Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation.
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 THIS WORKSHOP SERIES IS SOLD OUT Learn to use a camera as a tool of self expression as you explore digital and film photography, learn to photograph different subjects and see the world through a new lens. Workshops take place on the Saturdays below at MuseumLab. All materials will be provided. We recommend participants attend […]
$60 Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation.
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The following exhibits will be closing early today for a special event: Bean Sprouts Kitchen will be closing at 1:30pm The Big Red Room café will be closing at 2:00pm |
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Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation.
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 Join students and faculty from Slippery Rock University’s Music Department for this drop-in music experience that takes your early learner on a journey rich in song, movement, sound exploration and musical play! Stop by for a few minutes or stay for the full session. This program is designed with early learners in mind, but all […] |
2 events,
Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. Children can engage with music and movement through singing, dancing, and playing instruments. Hear some of your favorite songs and learn new ones! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend with children. |
2 events,
Each Tuesday from 10:00 am - Noon , children can engage with their environment and connect with their emotions through soothing activities and open-ended exploration of sights, scents, textures and sounds. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […] Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
1 event,
Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
2 events,
Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. Join us each Thursday at 12 for Storytime where we will foster children's imaginations and early literacy skills through stories and activities that explore themes such as identity, creativity, and kindness. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […] |
2 events,
Each Friday from 10-12, children can observe and ask "what if" questions about the world around them to build curiosity and problem-solving skills. In July, journey around the world with us as we explore different environments through experiments! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages […] Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
3 events,
THIS WORKSHOP SERIES IS SOLD OUT Learn to use a camera as a tool of self expression as you explore digital and film photography, learn to photograph different subjects and see the world through a new lens. Workshops take place on the Saturdays below at MuseumLab. All materials will be provided. We recommend participants attend […]
$60 Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation.
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 Each Saturday in April from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm, children can engage with the garden and explore how we can care for and connect with nature. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend with children. |
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1 event,
Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
2 events,
Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation.
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Children can engage with music and movement through singing, dancing, and playing instruments. Hear some of your favorite songs and learn new ones! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend with children. |
2 events,
Each Tuesday from 10:00 am - Noon , children can engage with their environment and connect with their emotions through soothing activities and open-ended exploration of sights, scents, textures and sounds. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […] Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
1 event,
Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
3 events,
Emotions can look so many different ways. Pick one out of a hat and act it out at the stage in the Studio! What will it look like to you? Can others guess what emotion you are expressing? Take turns. Let someone else pick an emotion to act out—can you guess? This program is made […] Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. Join us each Thursday at 12 for Storytime where we will foster children's imaginations and early literacy skills through stories and activities that explore themes such as identity, creativity, and kindness. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […] |
2 events,
Each Friday from 10-12, children can observe and ask "what if" questions about the world around them to build curiosity and problem-solving skills. In July, journey around the world with us as we explore different environments through experiments! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages […] Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
3 events,
THIS WORKSHOP SERIES IS SOLD OUT Learn to use a camera as a tool of self expression as you explore digital and film photography, learn to photograph different subjects and see the world through a new lens. Workshops take place on the Saturdays below at MuseumLab. All materials will be provided. We recommend participants attend […]
$60 Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. Each Saturday in April from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm, children can engage with the garden and explore how we can care for and connect with nature. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend with children. |
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Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
2 events,
Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. Children can engage with music and movement through singing, dancing, and playing instruments. Hear some of your favorite songs and learn new ones! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend with children. |
2 events,
Each Tuesday from 10:00 am - Noon , children can engage with their environment and connect with their emotions through soothing activities and open-ended exploration of sights, scents, textures and sounds. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […] Join us on an expedition to transform MAKESHOP into outer space! Use recycled materials to build space-themed sculptures, connect circuits to power a spaceship, and use different heat tools to make your own creation. |
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Join us each Thursday at 12 for Storytime where we will foster children's imaginations and early literacy skills through stories and activities that explore themes such as identity, creativity, and kindness. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […] |
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Each Friday from 10-12, children can observe and ask "what if" questions about the world around them to build curiosity and problem-solving skills. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend with children.
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The following exhibits will close early for a private event: Bean Sprouts Kitchen @ 1:30 PM Big Red Room Cafe @ 2:00 PM Art Studio @ 4:30 PM Little Orange Store @ 4:30 PM |
2 events,
THIS WORKSHOP SERIES IS SOLD OUT Learn to use a camera as a tool of self expression as you explore digital and film photography, learn to photograph different subjects and see the world through a new lens. Workshops take place on the Saturdays below at MuseumLab. All materials will be provided. We recommend participants attend […]
$60 This Saturday from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm, children can engage with the garden and explore how we can care for and connect with nature. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend with children. |
