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Week of Events
Sunday, August 25, 2024
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August 25, 2024 -Let’s Make! with Lexie: Abstract Self Portraits
Let’s Make! with Lexie: Abstract Self Portraits
Explore new materials and creative techniques through facilitated art activities and bring home hand-made treasures. Projects vary each week and may include sculpture, painting, comics, printmaking, and more! Today, we'll explore self-reflection (literally!) as we create abstracted self portraits. This event is free with general museum admission.
Monday, August 26, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
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August 27, 2024 -Open Art Studio
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August 27, 2024 -Plant Root Flip Books with UW Genetics
Open Art Studio
Choose your own art adventure through exploration of materials. Create robots, cars, houses, and more. Drop by the Art Studio classroom for open-ended creative opportunities, facilitated by our talented staff. This event is free with general museum admission.
Plant Root Flip Books with UW Genetics
Join our guest instructor Angela Johnson from UW Genetics for a drop-in flip book workshop! Learn about the patterns of plant root growth and their importance for obstacle avoidance, soil penetration, and seedling establishment. Best of all, you'll get to apply what you learned in a make-and-take animated flip book of the growth process. This […]
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
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August 28, 2024 -Playdough Party with Junko
Playdough Party with Junko
Join Junko in the Art Studio Classroom each Wednesday to create your own scented playdough that's a squishy, smush-able sensory delight. This event is free with general museum admission.
Thursday, August 29, 2024
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August 29, 2024 -Fun with Fiber Arts: Crochet Garlands
Fun with Fiber Arts: Crochet Garlands
Explore various practical and artful fiber arts projects like embroidery, weaving, mending, and sewing with our friend Lexie in the Art Studio! Today, we'll learn to crochet dreamy garland decorations. This event is free during our extended Thursday evening hours! Image credit: Janelle Sowers
Friday, August 30, 2024
No events on this day.
Saturday, August 31, 2024
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August 31, 2024 -Exploration Station: Stick Painting
Exploration Station: Stick Painting
Paint one-of-a-kind colorful creations using sticks gathered from nearby parks, and use them in playful imagination games. This event is free with the price of general admission. Image credit: Courtney Sanchez