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Week of Events
Sunday, February 22, 2026
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Monday, February 23, 2026
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Tuesday, February 24, 2026
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Wednesday, February 25, 2026
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February 25, 2026 -Imagination Station with Abby
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February 25, 2026 -Music Time with Tim
Imagination Station with Abby
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, February 26, 2026
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February 26, 2026 -Tales with Teresa
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February 26, 2026 -Messy Art with Laurie
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February 26, 2026 -Through Wild Eyes bilingual family program (Spanish and English)
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.
Through Wild Eyes bilingual family program (Spanish and English)
Through Wild Eyes Bilingual family program (Spanish & English) Once on the brink of extinction in the 1990s, the Iberian lynx is now slowly returning thanks to major conservation efforts. Explore this remarkable story through wildlife photography by David Álvarez and hands-on learning that invites children and caregivers to see nature through “wild eyes.” Learn […]
Friday, February 27, 2026
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February 27, 2026 -Early Explorers Playgroup
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February 27, 2026 -Music with Junebug
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February 27, 2026 -STEAM Time: Melt Animals out of Ice
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February 27, 2026 -Clay Day!
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February 27, 2026 -Member Party: Amazing Comic Adventure
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 […]
Music with Junebug
Sing, stomp, and hop to the beat with Junko "Junebug" Yamauchi. These energetic, interactive sessions blend lively music, playful rhythms, and storytelling elements that spark imagination. Junko’s joyful energy builds connection, confidence, and community—all through the magic of music and movement. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers.
STEAM Time: Melt Animals out of Ice
Oh no—our miniature animal friends are trapped in ice! Using tools and teamwork, kids will discover how water changes state while building fine motor skills. It’s an arctic adventure full of tactile fun, perfect for curious hands and minds.
Clay Day!
Roll, shape, and sculpt with us on Friday afternoons! Join Art Studio staff to explore the magic of clay while creating pots, tiles, and shapes that will find a home here in the museum. It’s a hands-on way to leave your creative mark while learning the basics of ceramic art.
Member Party: Amazing Comic Adventure
Zap! Kapow! Join us for a Marvel-ous members-only party as we unleash our creativity and toon in for fun! Come dressed as your favorite character from cartoons, animation, or anime and get drawn into the action. Create your own comics, follow clues on a super scavenger hunt, and fuel up with free snacks and refreshments […]
Saturday, February 28, 2026
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February 28, 2026 -Saturday Art Adventures: Chinese New Year painted Horses
Saturday Art Adventures: Chinese New Year painted Horses
Usher in the Lunar New Year with color and creativity! Kids can paint and embellish a wooden horse figure, celebrating the powerful spirit of the horse. A fun, festive way to explore Chinese New Year traditions through art. Horses are limited—so giddy-up and grab one while they last!
