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7 events found.
Week of Events
Sunday, May 5, 2024
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May 5, 2024 -Exploration Station: Think Like a Flower
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May 5, 2024 -Let’s Make! with Lexie
Exploration Station: Think Like a Flower
Why do bees visit flowers? Do they like some flowers better than others? Come learn about pollination, mutualism, and co-evolution between flowers and bees, and discover how this special relationship shaped our world! Sculpt your own flowers based on real examples from the Rooftop Ramble gardens. Molded replicas of these flowers will be used to observe bee behavior […]
Let’s Make! with Lexie
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! This event is free with general museum admission.
Monday, May 6, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
No events on this day.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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May 8, 2024 -Playdough Party with Junko
Playdough Party with Junko
Join Junko 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, May 9, 2024
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May 9, 2024 -Free Night: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Celebration
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May 9, 2024 -Wild Wonders: Ripped Paper Landscapes
Free Night: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Celebration
Join MCM for a free celebration 4-8 pm featuring performances from Beni Daiko and lion dancers from the Zhong Yi Kung Fu Association Traditional Folk Performing Arts Troupe, hands-on cultural activities with the Hmong Institute Women‘s Group and Hmong American Students Association, interactives from artist Meri Lau, refreshments from Moonhalf, and more! Snacks and beverages […]
Wild Wonders: Ripped Paper Landscapes
Today we're embracing the creative possibilities of texture and layering with ripped paper landscapes! Use the raw paper edges and a dose of creativity to assemble your own nature scene. This event is free with the price of general admission. Image credit: Pamela Donnis
Friday, May 10, 2024
No events on this day.
Saturday, May 11, 2024
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May 11, 2024 -Exploration Station: Yarn Birds
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May 11, 2024 -Saturday Art Adventures: Tissue Paper-Dyed Bandanas
Exploration Station: Yarn Birds
It's finally springtime, and the birds have migrated back to Wisconsin! Make a little winged companion out of yarn and imitate the coloring of your favorite backyard bird. This event is free with the price of general admission. Image credit: Muhaiminah Faiz
Saturday Art Adventures: Tissue Paper-Dyed Bandanas
Dive into an exciting drop-in art experience each week with Laurie and our Art Studio team. Embark on projects with a wide variety of art media and processes for all ages and abilities. Materials are included—and the best part? We take care of cleanup! Today, we'll dye our own custom bandanas using tissue paper. This event is […]
