Open Art Studio: Paper Play
May
20

Open Art Studio: Paper Play

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 paper! Make collages, 3D structures, and mixed media art with all types of paper.

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Open Art Studio: Paper Play
May
21

Open Art Studio: Paper Play

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 paper! Make collages, 3D structures, and mixed media art with all types of paper.

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Open Art Studio: Paper Play
May
22

Open Art Studio: Paper Play

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 paper! Make collages, 3D structures, and mixed media art with all types of paper.

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Start with Art: Bubble Painting
May
23

Start with Art: Bubble Painting

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 fun patterns and designs using popping paint bubbles!

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Open Art Studio: Paper Play
May
23

Open Art Studio: Paper Play

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 paper! Make collages, 3D structures, and mixed media art with all types of paper.

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PopUp Program: Origami
May
23

PopUp Program: Origami

Perfect for All Ages

Explore science, art, math, and more with engaging activities and demonstrations around the museum! This week, explore the art of origami as you make different designs through folding paper.

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Start with Art: Bubble Painting
May
24

Start with Art: Bubble Painting

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 fun patterns and designs using popping paint bubbles!

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Open Art Studio: Paper Play
May
24

Open Art Studio: Paper Play

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 paper! Make collages, 3D structures, and mixed media art with all types of paper.

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Open Art Studio: Sponges and Paint
May
27

Open Art Studio: Sponges and Paint

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, explore painting with sponges and tempera paint.

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PopUp Program: Paper Bag Sea Otters
May
27

PopUp Program: Paper Bag Sea Otters

Perfect for All Ages

Explore science, art, math, and more with engaging activities and demonstrations around the museum! This week, celebrate World Otter Day by making a paper bag otter to take home as you learn about these fascinating animals. 

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Open Art Studio: Sponges and Paint
May
28

Open Art Studio: Sponges and Paint

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, explore painting with sponges and tempera paint.

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Open Art Studio: Sponges and Paint
May
29

Open Art Studio: Sponges and Paint

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, explore painting with sponges and tempera paint.

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Start with Art: SLIME!
May
30

Start with Art: SLIME!

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, combine art and chemistry as you make your own icky sticky slime!

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Open Art Studio: Sponges and Paint
May
30

Open Art Studio: Sponges and Paint

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, explore painting with sponges and tempera paint.

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Open MakerSpace: LEGO WeDO 2.0
May
30

Open MakerSpace: LEGO WeDO 2.0

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, construct robots to perform different tasks using LEGO WeDO 2.0.

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Pop-Up Promgram
May
30

Pop-Up Promgram

‍ Perfect for All Ages

‍ Explore science, art, math, and more with engaging activities and demonstrations around the museum! This week, discover animal adaptations and ways we know animals are around by looking at animal tracks, pelts, and bones up close!

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Start with Art: SLIME!
May
31

Start with Art: SLIME!

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, combine art and chemistry as you make your own icky sticky slime!

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Open Art Studio: Sponges and Paint
May
31

Open Art Studio: Sponges and Paint

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, explore painting with sponges and tempera paint.

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Open MakerSpace: LEGO WeDO 2.0
May
31

Open MakerSpace: LEGO WeDO 2.0

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, construct robots to perform different tasks using LEGO WeDO 2.0.

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Open MakerSpace: Ozobots
May
16

Open MakerSpace: Ozobots

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, discover how sensors enable robots to react to their environments with Ozobots.

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Start with Art: Pendulum Paintings
May
16

Start with Art: Pendulum Paintings

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, explore forces of gravity and motion in action as you create your own artwork using a pendulum.

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Open Art Studio: Stamps and Stickers
May
15

Open Art Studio: Stamps and Stickers

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 artworks using rubber stamps, ink, and stickers.

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Open Art Studio: Stamps and Stickers
May
14

Open Art Studio: Stamps and Stickers

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 artworks using rubber stamps, ink, and stickers.

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Scorpy’s STEAM Team: Outer Space, Part 2
May
13

Scorpy’s STEAM Team: Outer Space, 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, join us for our last Scorpy’s STEAM team for the season. Make a pool noodle rocket and blast it into outer space! Explore a space sensory table, help Botley robot collect moon rocks like a Mars Rover and try your hand at putting the planets in order from the sun.

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Open Art Studio: Stamps and Stickers
May
13

Open Art Studio: Stamps and Stickers

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 artworks using rubber stamps, ink, and stickers.

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Open Art Studio: Collages
May
9

Open Art Studio: Collages

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, explore mixed media art as you create a collage out of different materials.

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Start with Art: Elephant Toothpaste
May
9

Start with Art: Elephant Toothpaste

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 a foaming reaction known as elephant toothpaste!

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Open Art Studio: Collages
May
8

Open Art Studio: Collages

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, explore mixed media art as you create a collage out of different materials.

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Open Art Studio: Collages
May
7

Open Art Studio: Collages

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, explore mixed media art as you create a collage out of different materials.

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Scorpy’s STEAM Team: Outer Space, Part 1
May
6

Scorpy’s STEAM Team: Outer Space, 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, come and explore outer space with us! Find numbers in asteroids, design your very own planet and search sensory bags for planets. Do you have what it takes to be an astronaut?  Experience astronaut training and examine “moon rocks.”

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Open Art Studio: Collages
May
6

Open Art Studio: Collages

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, explore mixed media art as you create a collage out of different materials.

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Open Art Studio: Anything But a Brush
May
3

Open Art Studio: Anything But a Brush

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, paint in different ways by using silly materials instead of paint brushes. 

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Open Makerspace: Coding Games with Osmo
May
2

Open Makerspace: Coding Games with Osmo

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, explore a coding maze game with Osmo.

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Start with Art: Shaving Cream Marbling
May
2

Start with Art: Shaving Cream Marbling

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 unique marbles art by mixing shaving cream and ink!

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Open Art Studio: Anything But a Brush
May
2

Open Art Studio: Anything But a Brush

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, paint in different ways by using silly materials instead of paint brushes. 

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Free Comic Book Day
May
2

Free Comic Book Day

Perfect for All Ages

Zap! Pow! Bam! Put on your best comic book character costume and join us at Amazement Square for Free Comic Book Day. Create, explore, and imagine in superhero style. And don’t forget to collect your free Scorpy comic on the way out!

10:00am-12:00pm - Create a Comic Strip in the Imagination Studio

11:00am – 12:00pm – Draw a LynchBug in the League of Healthy Heroes

1:00pm – 3:00pm – Stop Motion Animation in the HIVE Makerspace

2:00pm – Super Sight Senses in The Art and Architecture of Insects

3:00pm – 4:00pm – Hero Identity Badge in the League of Healthy Heroes

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Open Art Studio: Anything But a Brush
May
1

Open Art Studio: Anything But a Brush

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, paint in different ways by using silly materials instead of paint brushes. 

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Open Art Studio: Anything But a Brush
Apr
30

Open Art Studio: Anything But a Brush

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, paint in different ways by using silly materials instead of paint brushes. 

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Scorpy’s STEAM Team: Magnets
Apr
29

Scorpy’s STEAM Team: Magnets

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, stick with us for some magnet fun! Create a magnet maze, experiment with the properties of magnets, join in magnetic car races and see magnets float in mid-air!

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Open Art Studio: Anything But a Brush
Apr
29

Open Art Studio: Anything But a Brush

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, paint in different ways by using silly materials instead of paint brushes. 

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Open Art Studio: Tempera and Tin Foil
Apr
26

Open Art Studio: Tempera and Tin Foil

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 tempera paint on a different canvas…foil!

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Open MakerSpace: Mini Paper Claw Game
Apr
26

Open MakerSpace: Mini Paper Claw 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, create your own mini claw game out of cups, straws, and paper!

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Start with Art: Nature Watercolor Spray Art
Apr
26

Start with Art: Nature Watercolor Spray Art

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 shadow artwork using natural materials and paint.

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Open Art Studio: Tempera and Tin Foil
Apr
25

Open Art Studio: Tempera and Tin Foil

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 tempera paint on a different canvas…foil!

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Start with Art: Nature Watercolor Spray Art
Apr
25

Start with Art: Nature Watercolor Spray Art

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 shadow artwork using natural materials and paint.

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Open Art Studio: Tempera and Tin Foil
Apr
24

Open Art Studio: Tempera and Tin Foil

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 tempera paint on a different canvas…foil!

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