MAKESHOP: Stop-Motion Animation

Join us in MAKESHOP to explore the process of stop-motion animation! Use photography to put together your very own miniature movie made up of dozens of fast-moving pictures.

MAKESHOP: Stop-Motion Animation

Join us in MAKESHOP to explore the process of stop-motion animation! Use photography to put together your very own miniature movie made up of dozens of fast-moving pictures.

MAKESHOP: Stop-Motion Animation

Join us in MAKESHOP to explore the process of stop-motion animation! Use photography to put together your very own miniature movie made up of dozens of fast-moving pictures.

MAKESHOP: Stop-Motion Animation

Join us in MAKESHOP to explore the process of stop-motion animation! Use photography to put together your very own miniature movie made up of dozens of fast-moving pictures.

MAKESHOP: Stop-Motion Animation

Join us in MAKESHOP to explore the process of stop-motion animation! Use photography to put together your very own miniature movie made up of dozens of fast-moving pictures.

MAKESHOP: Stop-Motion Animation

Join us in MAKESHOP to explore the process of stop-motion animation! Use photography to put together your very own miniature movie made up of dozens of fast-moving pictures.

MAKESHOP: Stop-Motion Animation

Join us in MAKESHOP to explore the process of stop-motion animation! Use photography to put together your very own miniature movie made up of dozens of fast-moving pictures.

MAKESHOP: Stop-Motion Animation

Join us in MAKESHOP to explore the process of stop-motion animation! Use photography to put together your very own miniature movie made up of dozens of fast-moving pictures.

MakeLab: Etched Metal Tags-8+

Explore the processes of electro-etching and stamping to make a custom metal tag for yourself, a pet, or a friend!

This activity is designed for visitors ages 8+.

Made possible with generous support from Arconic Foundation.

MakeLab: Etched Metal Tags-8+

Explore the processes of electro-etching and stamping to make a custom metal tag for yourself, a pet, or a friend!

This activity is designed for visitors ages 8+.

Made possible with generous support from Arconic Foundation.

Pizza + Sewing Party (6th-8th Graders)

Join us for a parent-free sewing workshop and pizza party at MuseumLab!

Tuesday, November 19
3:30 – 6:00 pm

  • Practice sewing machine skills
  • Choose between creating a cute hot/cold pack OR a customized water bottle holder
  • Pizza and soda included

Pizza + Sewing Party is for 6th-8th graders (or equivalent ages) only.

Tickets are $10

Get your tickets today!

Make Lab: Wet Enameling – Ages 9+

Paint with liquid enamels to create a fused glass-and-metal design that can be used as a magnet or pin.

This activity takes place in the Children’s Museum’s neighboring building MuseumLab and is designed for visitors ages 9+.

Made possible with generous support from Arconic Foundation.

Make Lab: Wet Enameling – Ages 9+

Paint with liquid enamels to create a fused glass-and-metal design that can be used as a magnet or pin.

This activity takes place in the Children’s Museum’s neighboring building MuseumLab and is designed for visitors ages 9+.

Made possible with generous support from Arconic Foundation.

MakeLab: Embossed Cards – Ages 8+

Use styluses to create impressions on thin sheets of aluminum, then add your design to a card.

Embossing is the technique of pushing and shaping metal from the front. It is also known as “chasing”. Experiment with different tools, amounts of pressure, and designs.

This activity takes place in the Children’s Museum’s neighboring building MuseumLab and is designed for visitors ages 8 and up.

Made possible with generous support from Arconic Foundation.

MakeLab: Embossed Cards – Ages 8+

Use styluses to create impressions on thin sheets of aluminum, then add your design to a card.

Embossing is the technique of pushing and shaping metal from the front. It is also known as “chasing”. Experiment with different tools, amounts of pressure, and designs.

This activity takes place in the Children’s Museum’s neighboring building MuseumLab and is designed for visitors ages 8 and up.

Made possible with generous support from Arconic Foundation.

MakeLab: Embossed Cards – Ages 8+

Use styluses to create impressions on thin sheets of aluminum, then add your design to a card.

Embossing is the technique of pushing and shaping metal from the front. It is also known as “chasing”. Experiment with different tools, amounts of pressure, and designs.

This activity takes place in the Children’s Museum’s neighboring building MuseumLab and is designed for visitors ages 8 and up.

Made possible with generous support from Arconic Foundation.

MakeLab: Embossed Cards – Ages 8+

Use styluses to create impressions on thin sheets of aluminum, then add your design to a card.

Embossing is the technique of pushing and shaping metal from the front. It is also known as “chasing”. Experiment with different tools, amounts of pressure, and designs.

This activity takes place in the Children’s Museum’s neighboring building MuseumLab and is designed for visitors ages 8 and up.

Made possible with generous support from Arconic Foundation.

MakeLab: Embossed Cards-8+

Use styluses to create impressions on thin sheets of aluminum, then add your design to a card.

Embossing is the technique of pushing and shaping metal from the front. It is also known as “chasing”. Experiment with different tools, amounts of pressure, and designs.

This activity is designed for visitors ages 8 and up.

Made possible with generous support from Arconic Foundation.