Chia Seeds and Sprouts
Rooftop RambleThey're more than a fuzzy accessory on a novelty planter or an unusual adding to your healthy smoothie—chia seeds are interesting and healthy! Learn about the health benefits of chia […]
Open EVERY DAY during spring break, March 23–March 31. Check our schedule for hours and reserve tickets.
Open EVERY DAY during spring break, March 23–March 31. Check our schedule for hours and reserve tickets.
They're more than a fuzzy accessory on a novelty planter or an unusual adding to your healthy smoothie—chia seeds are interesting and healthy! Learn about the health benefits of chia […]
Join us for an engineering challenge! Monday April 9th is Mary Winston Jackson's birthday. To honor the first female African-American engineer at NASA, we are exploring how wind can impact […]
Grow your own crystals! They're beautiful, they're fascinating, and the have numerous uses in technology. But how does nature create something so intricate as a crystal? Fortunately we can duplicate […]
Kids love music, but even more, they love musical instruments! Add hands-on fun and you’ve got a hit. Professional musicians from the Madison Symphony Orchestra bring the instruments, you bring […]
Learn about mushrooms and fungi! We will look at different species of edible mushrooms from oysters to shiitakes and inoculate substrate. Kids will get to help drill logs and pound mushroom […]
Join us as we wrap up celebrating Week of the Young Child with a party for our youngest visitors! Enjoy some mess-free tummy time painting, explore a special space for […]
Join Madison Poet Laureate, Oscar Mireles, for a reading from his book "Why did you name me Javier Dad?" along with other poems. Children and families will enjoy a reading […]
Due to staff illness this event has been canceled, and rescheduled to Monday, June 25. Explore cultures from around the world through history and their foods. This week we'll sample foods […]
Woodworking can be fun for everyone! Choose wood scraps and use real woodworking tools such as hammers, hand drills, hand saw and others to make your own wooden project with […]
Glasses rock! Join us to celebrate our children in glasses, or contacts, or patches. Enjoy crafts, story time, and activities for families in the Celebrations Room, with a special Intergalactic […]
Weave colored yarn onto sticks to create a colorful masterpiece! Weaving yarn around crossed rods or sticks an ancient technique, also called making God's Eyes. As the yarn is woven […]
Join us today as we celebrate the superheroes among us. Come dressed in your favorite superhero attire or design your own at the museum. By definition, superheroes are larger than […]