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Week of Events
Sunday, June 9, 2024
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June 9, 2024 -Exploration Station: Sun-sational Tea
Exploration Station: Sun-sational Tea
Soak up the sun and taste the Wisconsin summer! Harvest fresh herbs from our cabin garden and enjoy a refreshing batch of museum-made sun tea.
Monday, June 10, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
No events on this day.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
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June 12, 2024 -Daytime Astronomy: Exploring the Sun & Planets
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June 12, 2024 -Exploration Station: Seed Planting
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June 12, 2024 -Insect Scavenger Hunt
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June 12, 2024 -Cabin Life: Quill & Ink
Daytime Astronomy: Exploring the Sun & Planets
Join astronomers from the American Astronomical Society for daytime skygazing activities and an art project exploring the sun and planets. Make a UV-reactive bead bracelet, view the sun safely in the sky, and color a crater! This event is free with general museum admission.
Exploration Station: Seed Planting
Start your own mini-garden by planting seeds to take home, and decorate your own one-of-a-kind paper plant pot! This event is free with the price of general admission.
Insect Scavenger Hunt
Be very, very quiet... we're hunting insects! Join us in the Urb Garden, where we'll sharpen our observation skills and search for bugs hiding in the plants. Gentleness is encouraged—no insects will be harmed in the making of this program. This program is free with general museum admission.
Cabin Life: Quill & Ink
Make your mark with a feathery flourish. Explore writing utensils from early European history through a hands-on quill and ink activity. Cabin Life invites you each week to try crafts and activities from the time of our historic 1840s log cabin. This event is free with general museum admission.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
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June 13, 2024 -Insect Scavenger Hunt
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June 13, 2024 -Wild Wonders: Recycled Paper-Making
Insect Scavenger Hunt
Be very, very quiet... we're hunting insects! Join us in the Urb Garden, where we'll sharpen our observation skills and search for bugs hiding in the plants. Gentleness is encouraged—no insects will be harmed in the making of this program. This program is free with general museum admission.
Wild Wonders: Recycled Paper-Making
Create your own sustainable stationery with recycled paper and water! This event is free with general museum admission.
Friday, June 14, 2024
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June 14, 2024 -STEAM Time: Paper Helicopters
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June 14, 2024 -Insect Scavenger Hunt
STEAM Time: Paper Helicopters
Channel your inner aviation engineer and create your own paper helicopter! Launch it off the Wonderground climber, see the impact of your design choices, and create again. Join us each week for new STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities. These hands-on programs foster creativity, ignite curiosity, encourage divergent thinking, build problem-solving skills, and […]
Insect Scavenger Hunt
Be very, very quiet... we're hunting insects! Join us in the Urb Garden, where we'll sharpen our observation skills and search for bugs hiding in the plants. Gentleness is encouraged—no insects will be harmed in the making of this program. This program is free with general museum admission.
Saturday, June 15, 2024
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June 15, 2024 -Exploration Station: Wood Slice Necklaces
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June 15, 2024 -Insect Scavenger Hunt
Exploration Station: Wood Slice Necklaces
Investigate how trees age by counting the rings of "tree cookies", then make a decorated necklace of your own as a keepsake. This event is free with the price of general admission.
Insect Scavenger Hunt
Be very, very quiet... we're hunting insects! Join us in the Urb Garden, where we'll sharpen our observation skills and search for bugs hiding in the plants. Gentleness is encouraged—no insects will be harmed in the making of this program. This program is free with general museum admission.