Open Art Studio: Crayons and Watercolors
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, combine crayons with watercolors and explore how the two mediums interact.
Open Art Studio: Crayons and Watercolors
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, combine crayons with watercolors and explore how the two mediums interact.
Random Acts of Science: Seed Balls
Explore the importance of pollinators and wildflowers as you create your own seed balls. Then learn how you can join The Great Sunflower Project at home to observe pollinators where you live.
Open Art Studio: Crayons and Watercolors
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, combine crayons with watercolors and explore how the two mediums interact.
Random Acts of Science: Slime Blood Model
Create your own model of blood using slime! Discover all the different components of blood and how they help our body. Then learn how you can join Stall Catcher at home and help scientists with Alzheimer’s research by making observations of blood flow through vessels in an online game.
Y2K Adult Night at the Museum
Rewind. Replay. Relive the 2000s. Break out your butterfly clips, track suits, and everything rhinestone for an unforgettable throwback experience. Sip on drinks while you explore four floors of incredible exhibitions, then unleash your inner child on the largest indoor climbing structure in the United States, paint on the walls like no one is watching, and rock out on stage!
Must be 21+ to attend.
Dress up in your best Y2K outfit to enter to win a prize sponsored by The Water Dog!
Pre-register and score two free drink tickets.
After the museum adventure ends, the fun doesn’t have to! Take your ticket over to The Water Dog and dive into delicious bites with an exclusive 10% off your food.
Start with Art: Nature Collages
Perfect for All Ages
Discover art in new ways as you explore art techniques, art history, and culture while creating your own masterpiece. Each month explores a new theme with different activities each week, so come back to see what we will explore next! This week, create your own collage using materials from nature such as leaves, twigs, and flowers!
Random Acts of Science: Star Wheels
Create your own star wheel to view constellations in the night sky. Then learn how you can join Globe at Night at home to observe the night sky and help scientists understand the impacts of light pollution.
Open Art Studio: Crayons and Watercolors
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, combine crayons with watercolors and explore how the two mediums interact.
Open Makerspace: Tangram Puzzles
Perfect for ages 6-10
The Hive is abuzz! Stop by to cultivate creativity and engage in the engineering design process while tackling prompts using unique materials. Create new designs with recycled materials, build unique structures and buildings, or explore the featured activity for the week from circuits to robotics to textiles! This week, create a tangram puzzle set out of recycled materials.
Pop-Up Program: Geoboard Geometric Building
Perfect for All Ages
Explore science, art, math, and more with engaging activities and demonstrations around the museum! This week, use geoboards to design pictures and identify different geometric shapes.
Start with Art: Nature Collages
Perfect for All Ages
Discover art in new ways as you explore art techniques, art history, and culture while creating your own masterpiece. Each month explores a new theme with different activities each week, so come back to see what we will explore next! This week, create your own collage using materials from nature such as leaves, twigs, and flowers!
Random Acts of Science: Star Wheels
Create your own star wheel to view constellations in the night sky. Then learn how you can join Globe at Night at home to observe the night sky and help scientists understand the impacts of light pollution.
Open Makerspace: Tangram Puzzles
Perfect for ages 6-10
The Hive is abuzz! Stop by to cultivate creativity and engage in the engineering design process while tackling prompts using unique materials. Create new designs with recycled materials, build unique structures and buildings, or explore the featured activity for the week from circuits to robotics to textiles! This week, create a tangram puzzle set out of recycled materials.
Open Art Studio: Crayons and Watercolors
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, combine crayons with watercolors and explore how the two mediums interact.
Scorpy’s STEAM Team: Insects, Part 1
Perfect for Ages 3-5
Join the STEAM Team! Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math through stories and interactive experiments, challenges, and projects. Each session starts with an engaging story, followed by hands-on maker activities to explore at your own pace. This week, learn what characteristics make an insect an insect. Create your own insect using air dry clay, sort bugs, match bug shadows and explore bug x-rays. “Bee” on the lookout for other fun activities!
Random Acts of Science: Cloud Ink Sponging Art
Create your own artwork showing a sky full of clouds through ink sponging. Then learn how you can join GLOBE Observer: Clouds at home as you record different types of clouds in the sky.
Scorpy’s STEAM Team: Our Beautiful Earth, Part 2
Perfect for Ages 3-5
Join the STEAM Team! Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math through stories and interactive experiments, challenges, and projects. Each session starts with an engaging story, followed by hands-on maker activities to explore at your own pace. This week, continue to explore our beautiful earth with sensory activities: explore habitat sensory bins, “plant” an ABC tree, create a fun toy out of a water bottle, and use a balance to compare/contrast weight.
Pop-Up Program: Insect Camouflage Collages
Perfect for All Ages
Explore science, art, math, and more with engaging activities and demonstrations around the museum! This week, explore how insects camouflage with their environment as you create artwork to hide a bug!
Open Makerspace: Ring Toss Game
Perfect for ages 6-10
The Hive is abuzz! Stop by to cultivate creativity and engage in the engineering design process while tackling prompts using unique materials. Create new designs with recycled materials, build unique structures and buildings, or explore the featured activity for the week from circuits to robotics to textiles! This week, use a drill to make a simple wooded ring toss game.
Open Art Studio: Clay and Beads
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with clay and beads to make clay objects to take home.
Start with Art: Flower Paintings
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with clay and beads to make clay objects to take home.
Open Art Studio: Clay and Beads
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with clay and beads to make clay objects to take home.
Open Art Studio: Clay and Beads
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with clay and beads to make clay objects to take home.
Open Art Studio: Clay and Beads
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with clay and beads to make clay objects to take home.
Open Art Studio: Clay and Beads
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with clay and beads to make clay objects to take home.
Open Art Studio: Clay and Beads
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with clay and beads to make clay objects to take home.
Open Art Studio: Clay and Beads
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with clay and beads to make clay objects to take home.
Open Art Studio: Clay and Beads
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with clay and beads to make clay objects to take home.
Open Art Studio: Clay and Beads
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with clay and beads to make clay objects to take home.
Open Art Studio: Clay and Beads
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with clay and beads to make clay objects to take home.
Open Art Studio: Beads and Pipe Cleaners
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with beads and pipe cleaners to make 3D structures, bracelets, shapes, and more!
Open MakerSpace: CAD Design Play Rings
Perfect for ages 6-10
The Hive is abuzz! Stop by to cultivate creativity and engage in the engineering design process while tackling prompts using unique materials. Create new designs with recycled materials, build unique structures and buildings, or explore the featured activity for the week from circuits to robotics to textiles! This week, practice designing in TinkerCad to create a 3D model of a ring of your own design!
Start with Art: Rock Bugs
Perfect for All Ages
Discover art in new ways as you explore art techniques, art history, and culture while creating your own masterpiece. Each month explores a new theme with different activities each week, so come back to see what we will explore next! This week, create your own pet rock disguised as your favorite bug!
Pop-Up Program: Filtered Light
Perfect for All Ages
Explore science, art, math, and more with engaging activities and demonstrations around the museum! This week, discover how filters affect the way we see images in space by drawing different designs and looking at them through blue and red filters.
Open Art Studio: Beads and Pipe Cleaners
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with beads and pipe cleaners to make 3D structures, bracelets, shapes, and more!
Open MakerSpace: CAD Design Play Rings
Perfect for ages 6-10
The Hive is abuzz! Stop by to cultivate creativity and engage in the engineering design process while tackling prompts using unique materials. Create new designs with recycled materials, build unique structures and buildings, or explore the featured activity for the week from circuits to robotics to textiles! This week, practice designing in TinkerCad to create a 3D model of a ring of your own design!
Open Art Studio: Beads and Pipe Cleaners
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with beads and pipe cleaners to make 3D structures, bracelets, shapes, and more!
Start with Art: Rock Bugs
Perfect for All Ages
Discover art in new ways as you explore art techniques, art history, and culture while creating your own masterpiece. Each month explores a new theme with different activities each week, so come back to see what we will explore next! This week, create your own pet rock disguised as your favorite bug!
Open Art Studio: Beads and Pipe Cleaners
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with beads and pipe cleaners to make 3D structures, bracelets, shapes, and more!
Open Art Studio: Beads and Pipe Cleaners
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with beads and pipe cleaners to make 3D structures, bracelets, shapes, and more!
Open Art Studio: Beads and Pipe Cleaners
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with beads and pipe cleaners to make 3D structures, bracelets, shapes, and more!
Open Art Studio: Beads and Pipe Cleaners
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with beads and pipe cleaners to make 3D structures, bracelets, shapes, and more!
Open Art Studio: Beads and Pipe Cleaners
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with beads and pipe cleaners to make 3D structures, bracelets, shapes, and more!
Open Art Studio: Beads and Pipe Cleaners
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with beads and pipe cleaners to make 3D structures, bracelets, shapes, and more!
Open Art Studio: Beads and Pipe Cleaners
Perfect for All Ages
The Imagination Studio is ready for your creativity! Explore different art mediums from paint to clay to oil pastels. Each week we explore different materials as we invite you to freely create. This week, create with beads and pipe cleaners to make 3D structures, bracelets, shapes, and more!