Nursery Sensory Play: autumn sculptures
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to explore the change in seasons! This week, we will use air dry clay to cast, sculpt, and set autumn with found materials from around the Museum. Acorns, leaves, corn husks and other autumnal bits will be provided to explore.
Sculptures will be able to be taken home to enjoy throughout the season!
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 can also be calming and soothing.
Join Hannah and Burdock 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 is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, but all are welcome to attend!
Activities are weather permitting, but don’t be afraid to get wet.
This program does not require museum admission and is free and open to the public.
Join Hannah and Burdock 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 is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, but all are welcome to attend!
Activities are weather permitting, but don’t be afraid to get wet.
This program does not require museum admission and is free and open to the public.
Join Hannah and Burdock 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 is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, but all are welcome to attend!
Activities are weather permitting, but don’t be afraid to get wet.
This program does not require museum admission and is free and open to the public.
Join Hannah and Burdock 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 is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, but all are welcome to attend!
Activities are weather permitting, but don’t be afraid to get wet.
This program does not require museum admission and is free and open to the public.
Nursery Sensory Play: Color Lab
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery for a color mixing lab! We will explore liquid and color to create our own “ideal” rainbow out of water.
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 can also be calming and soothing.
Nursery Sensory Play: spray bottle painting
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to explore water as paint! This week, we will use liquid water colors in spray bottles to try painting, making marks, and mixing colors.
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 can also be calming and soothing.
Nursery Sensory Play: water painting
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to explore water as paint! This week, we will use reusable painting mats and water as our paint. Mess free sensory play!
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 can also be calming and soothing.
Backyard Sensory Play: Sandbox Derby
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Backyard to explore cars and trucks in the sandbox! Build hills, holes and more for your vehicles to travel through.
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 can also be calming and soothing.
Nursery Sensory Play: Community Train Tracks
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to build a community of train tracks! Link trains together using magnets or send them on solo journeys!
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 can also be calming and soothing.
Nursery Sensory Play: Shape Tracing
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to try tracing shapes! We will explore how stencils can helps us to create images out of different shapes.
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 can also be calming and soothing.
Nursery Sensory Play: Squish Bags
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to make your own squish bag – or DIY stress ball. This week, we will see how different shapes change the texture of the bag.
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 can also be calming and soothing.
Nursery Sensory Play: Shape Sorting
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to explore different shapes, where they occur, and how they feel! We will experiment with sorting different shapes.
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 can also be calming and soothing.
Backyard Sensory Play: Watercolors
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Backyard for a special edition of Sensory Play: Spray Bottle Water Colors. We’re bringing the water play outside and exploring how we can paint with water. We will spray and see how to water pools in different areas.
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 can also be calming and soothing.
This program will be held outside. In the event of inclement weather, Sensory Play will be held in the Nursery.
Backyard Sensory Play: Bubble Painting
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Backyard off of the Studio to explore bubbles, color, and air! We will create our own or collaborative art pieces with naturally colored bubbles, while we practice blowing bubbles.
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 can also be calming and soothing.
This will be held outside, weather permitting. In the case of inclement weather, Sensory Play will be held in the Nursery.
Nursery Sensory Play: Color Lab
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery for a color mixing lab! We will explore water and color to create our own “ideal” color potions to take home.
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 can also be calming and soothing.
Explore how colors mix to create new colors! Different forms of light will be available to see how they change the color mixing.
This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.
All visitors are welcome to join.
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to explore how natural materials can be used to create art! Learners will be able to explore different mud textures and colors to make their own natural masterpieces.
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 can also be calming and soothing.
The program will be offered outside if weather permits.
