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Week of Events
Nutcracker Meet & Greet with Dance Wisconsin
Nutcracker Meet & Greet with Dance Wisconsin
Meet cast members from Dance Wisconsin's upcoming production of The Nutcracker Ballet.
UW Insect Ambassadors
Music Time with Tim
Music Time with Tim
Explore the world of music. Join Tim to play instruments and enjoy play-based songs, games, and stories.
Canceled: Tales with Teresa
Canceled: Tales with Teresa
Thursday, December 15: the museum is closed today due to the weather. We apologize for any inconvenience. Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device, Teresa will share stories and help build listening skills, develop early literacy, and celebrate each other’s differences.
Canceled: Mess Monsters
Canceled: Mess Monsters
December 15: the museum is closed due to weather today. We apologize for any inconvenience. Take chances, make mistakes, get messy! Join us for sensory art projects designed especially for preschoolers and caregivers. We will make all kinds of art involving touch, smell, sound and more!
Canceled: Twilight Thursday: Open Until 8 pm
Canceled: Twilight Thursday: Open Until 8 pm
December 15: the museum is closed due to weather today. We apologize for any inconvenience. The whole museum is open until 8 pm on Thursdays. Twilight Thursday evening hours are included free, with general museum admission. See admission prices and get tickets. Special events: On December 8 We welcome Autism Society of South Central Wisconsin for […]
Canceled: Adult/Teen Workshop: Jewelry Making
Canceled: Adult/Teen Workshop: Jewelry Making
Tonight's workshop is canceled due to lack of registration. Check back in the new year for future program offerings for adults and teens. Learn how to make beaded earrings and necklaces in this workshop for ages 13 to adult. Workshop fee includes instruction and materials to make one pair of earrings or a necklace. Additional […]
Early Explorers Playgroup
Early Explorers Playgroup
Social time for babies and their grown-ups! This playgroup is thoughtfully 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 activities that support various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity […]
STEAM Time
STEAM Time
STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) activities foster children's creativity, ignite curiosity, encourage divergent thinking, and increase problem-solving skills as children explore the world around them.
Pom Pom Party
Exploration Station: BadgerBots
Exploration Station: BadgerBots
Exploration Stations introduce concepts in science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) through hands-on projects and engaging experiments, with a particular focus on biology and natural materials. Each Exploration Station is a unique experience. Today, join volunteers from BadgerBots to make electronic circuit jewelry!
Saturday Art Adventures
Saturday Art Adventures
Visit the Art Studio for a special project each week with staff facilitation.