Now STREAMing!
Welcome to our year of Now STREAMing! Streaming is not just for watching the latest shows and movies. STREAMing is also exploring the worlds of Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math in exciting new ways! Join us this year as we explore each discipline and how they all enrich and compliment one another while you journey through fun and immersive programs that spark creativity and foster curiosity. Look for the letters S.T.R.E.A.M. next to all of our programs to see what areas we are exploring!
*Programs are included with museum admission or membership unless otherwise stated.
November 2025
October 27th - November 2nd
Start with Art: Thankful Collage (A)
Saturday, November 1st
10AM - 12PM
Create a colorful collage showcasing what you are thankful for.
Open MakerSpace: Osmo Coding Games (T)
Saturday, November 1st
1PM - 3PM
Explore the basics of coding as instructions with Osmo and help a code a character to find their way through a maze.
Pop-Up Program: Squishy Circuits (S, T)
Saturday, November 1st
3PM - 4PM
Explore how circuits work using playdough! Make lightbulbs light up and buzzers sound while discovering how electricity travels through a circuit.
November 3rd - November 9th
Melody & Motion: The Farm
Wednesday, November 5th
10:30AM - 11AM
Perfect for Ages 2-5
Join the animals on the farm in the chicken dance and parachute games.
Free Museum Day!
Saturday, November 8th
10AM - 5PM
Explore four floors of educational interactive exhibitions and one of the largest indoor climbing structures in the United States!
SOLD OUT
Start with Art: Brown Paper Bag Tipi (A)
Saturday, November 8th
10AM - 12PM
Just like the one on the fourth floor, create your own tipi from brown paper bags.
Open Makerspace: Ozobot Color Coding (T)
Saturday, November 8th
1PM - 3PM
Discover how sensors enable robots to react to their environments as you create color codes with Ozobot robots.
Pop-Up Program: Light Show Coding (T)
Saturday, November 8th
3PM - 4PM
Celebrate National STEM Day and code a light display through MakeCode to play on a Circuit Playground Express.
November 10th - November 16th
Melody & Motion: Bears and Hibernation
Wednesday, November 12th
10:30AM - 11AM
Perfect for Ages 2-5
Listen to the sounds of different instruments as you do the teddy bear bounce.
Start with Art: Silk Leaf Paper Plate Turkey (A)
Saturday, November 15th
10AM - 12PM
Join us in creating our own turkeys from a paper plate and faux fall leaves.
Open MakerSpace: Dash Robot Maze
(T)
Saturday, November 15th
1PM - 3PM
Program Dash robots to move around an obstacle course.
Pop-Up Program: Animal Tracks (S)
Saturday, November 15th
3PM - 4PM
Discover animal adaptations and ways we know animals are around by looking at animal tracks, pelts, and bones up close!
November 17th - November 23rd
Melody & Motion: Giving Thanks
Wednesday, November 19th
10:30AM - 11AM
Perfect for Ages 2-5
Join us as we explore giving thanks with the book Thanks for Thanksgiving and celebrate with ribbon dancing.
Start with Art: Watercolor Indian Corn (A)
Saturday, November 22nd
10AM - 12PM
Using the property of immiscibility, create your very own Indian corn with watercolors and crayons!
Open MakerSpace: LEGO WeDo 2.0 Coding (T, E)
Saturday, November 22nd
1PM - 3PM
Construct robots to perform different tasks using LEGO WeDO 2.0.
Pop-Up Program: Teddy Bear Bridge (E)
Saturday, November 22nd
3PM - 4PM
Test your engineering skills as you build different bridge designs to help teddy bears cross. What design holds the best?
November 24th - November 30th
Start with Art: Fall Bean Mosaic (A, M)
Saturday, November 29th
10AM - 12PM
With a little creativity and some glue, fourteen bean soup can become a beautiful Thanksgiving mosaic.
Open MakerSpace: Little Bits Moving Parts (T, E)
Saturday, November 29th
1PM - 3PM
Construct circuits with moving parts using Little Bits.
Pop-Up Program: Complete the Drawing (A, M)
Saturday, November 29th
3PM - 4PM
Explore symmetry with a drawing challenge to complete images.