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Week of Events
Sunday, April 12, 2026
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Monday, April 13, 2026
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Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 -Imagination Station: Magic Wand Reading Pointers
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April 15, 2026 -Music Time with Tim
Imagination Station: Magic Wand Reading Pointers
Join Abby in the Art Studio classroom on Wednesdays to stretch your creativity with common materials used in unexpected ways. Each week will feature a different activity.
Music Time with Tim
Explore the world of music and rhythm! Each week, Tim leads children in singing, rhythm games, and musical stories that inspire creativity and connection. It’s an engaging experience for kids and families—free with admission.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
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April 16, 2026 -Tales with Teresa
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April 16, 2026 -Messy Art with Laurie
Tales with Teresa
Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills, develop early literacy, and celebrate each other’s differences. This event is free with general museum admission.
Messy Art with Laurie
Join MCM art educator Ms. Laurie for a weekly burst of color, texture, and joyful experimentation. Young children can freely explore art materials in a welcoming space designed especially for our youngest artists. It’s creativity without limits—or cleanup. Come make a beautiful mess with us! Free with general admission.
Friday, April 17, 2026
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April 17, 2026 -Early Explorers Playgroup
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April 17, 2026 -STEAM Time: Start Your Garden
Early Explorers Playgroup
This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over […]
STEAM Time: Start Your Garden
Explore how a seed becomes something delicious! In this hands-on planting activity, kids will start their own mini garden while learning about plant life cycles and growth. Take your seedlings home, care for them, and watch science come to life—right on your windowsill.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
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April 18, 2026 -Spring Fling: Baby and Toddler Dance Party
Spring Fling: Baby and Toddler Dance Party
Get those spring wiggles out! This upbeat dance party invites babies and toddlers to move, groove, and explore music together in the Wildernest. With playful tunes and plenty of room to roam, it’s a joyful way to start the day and connect through movement. This event will be limited to ages 3 and under only. […]
