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  1. Early Explorers Playgroup

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    November 20, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

    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 to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends!

    This event will be held in the Celebrations Room and is free with general museum admission.

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  2. Early Explorers Playgroup

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    November 13, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

    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 to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends!

    This event will be held in the Celebrations Room and is free with general museum admission.

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  3. Early Explorers Playgroup

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    November 6, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

    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 to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends!

    This event will be held in the Celebrations Room and is free with general museum admission.

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  4. Saturday Art Adventures: Cast Paper Creations

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    November 30, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Dive into an exciting drop-in art experience each week with Laurie and our Art Studio team. We’ll offer projects in a wide variety of art media and art processes for all ages and abilities. Today, we’ll use paper in a novel way to create multidimensional cast sculptures.

    This event is free with general museum admission. Image credit: Zofia Chamera

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  5. Saturday Art Adventures: Sand Castles

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    November 23, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    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 bring a bit of bygone summer into the Art Studio with sand castle creations.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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  6. Saturday Art Adventures: Paper Marbling

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    November 16, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Dive into an exciting drop-in art experience each week with Laurie and our Art Studio team. We’ll offer projects in a wide variety of art media and art processes for all ages and abilities. Today, we’ll create our own decorated paper using a marbled painting technique.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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  7. Saturday Art Adventures: Crayon Recycling

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    November 9, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Dive into an exciting drop-in art experience each week with Laurie and our art studio team. We will offer projects in a wide variety of art media and art processes for all ages and abilities. All materials are included and we do all the cleanup! Today, we’ll make colorful no-waste creations with recycled crayons.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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  8. Saturday Art Adventures: Mini Paintings

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    November 2, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    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 create mini works of art: a bite-sized creative challenge for little hands and still-developing motor skills.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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  9. Exploration Station: Botanical Bookmarks

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    November 17, 2024 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

    Create your own one-of-a-kind bookmark with dried blooms plucked from the museum’s rooftop garden.

    This event is free with the price of general admission.

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  10. Exploration Station: Yarn-Wrapped Sticks

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    November 3, 2024 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

    Create colorful, organic art with yarn-wrapped sticks. This tactile activity is a perfect for little ones practicing fine motor control and hand-eye coordination!

    This event is free with general museum admission. Image credit: Ana Ziengel

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