CLOSED for Winter Maintenance
The museum is closed January 8 - 12 for annual maintenance.
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.
The museum is closed January 8 - 12 for annual maintenance.
Join us for a performance by DrumPower, a local youth leadership and performing arts program. Enjoy West African Traditional, Afro-Cuban and Afro-Brazilian drumming and learn about the music's cultural and […]
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 […]
Snow or no, we're making one-of-a-kind snowmen out of paper or ice! You'll use paper, coloring materials and mixed media to create a snowman. If the snow is packable, we will […]
This program explores cultures around the world through history and their foods. We are learning about other cultures through their foods, as well as, exploring math skills, comprehension, social skills, […]
Calling all Pokemon fans! Choose a miniature Pokemon figure and then create your own habitat for it inside a clear globe terrarium that looks just like a Poké Ball! We […]
Use play dough and LED lights to make a circuit. How many lights can you light up? How do you complete a circuit? Find out when you make your own […]
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 […]
Join us in celebrating Chinese New Year with a special Chinese Lion Dance performance! We are excited to welcome the Zhong Yi Kung Fu Association to the museum for a […]
Learn about Wisconsin birds and make a bird feeder to bring home to help birds in cold weather. We'll use use ribbon, pine cones, bird seed and lard to create their […]
Upcycle a variety of materials to make a planter. Create a one-of-a-kind habitat for your seed from recycled materials. After you make your planter, plant a seed to take home […]
Calling all Pokemon fans! Choose a miniature Pokemon figure and then create your own habitat for it inside a clear globe terrarium that looks just like a Poké Ball! We […]