Open Wed–Sun, 9 am–4 pm • Free Thur nights, 4 pm–8 pm • Get museum tickets
Open Wed–Sun, 9 am–4 pm • Free Thur nights, 4 pm–8 pm • Get museum tickets
July 25, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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 weave and braid macrame.
This event is free during our extended Thursday evening hours!
August 1, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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 about spool knitting and make our own fuzzy creations.
This event is free during our extended Thursday evening hours!
August 22, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join Laurie and our Art Studio staff for a weekly drop-in art experience designed for MCM’s youngest visitors and their caregivers. Through open-ended & process-based projects, empower your little artist to freely explore materials and art-making with their senses. And the best part? We take care of cleanup!
Today, we’ll make-and-take custom paper sun catchers. This event is free with general museum admission. Image credit: Crystal Foth
August 15, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join Laurie and our Art Studio staff for a weekly drop-in art experience designed for MCM’s youngest visitors and their caregivers. Through open-ended & process-based projects, empower your little artist to freely explore materials and art-making with their senses. And the best part? We take care of cleanup!
Today, we’ll create dimensional art pieces with homemade puffy paint. This event is free with general museum admission. Image credit: Crystal Foth
August 8, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join Laurie and our Art Studio staff for a weekly drop-in art experience designed for MCM’s youngest visitors and their caregivers. Through open-ended & process-based projects, empower your little artist to freely explore materials and art-making with their senses. And the best part? We take care of cleanup!
Today, we’ll give abstract painting a whirl with spinning tops. This event is free with general museum admission.
August 1, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join Laurie and our Art Studio staff for a weekly drop-in art experience designed for MCM’s younger visitors and their caregivers. Through open-ended & process-based projects, empower your little artist to freely explore materials and art-making with their senses. And the best part? We take care of cleanup! Today, we’ll make colorful no-waste creations with recycled crayons.
This event is free with general museum admission.
August 4, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
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 create stylish, no-waste accessories with recycled materials.
This event is free with general museum admission.
July 13, 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, let’s create habitats for our prehistoric friends during Dino Days.
This event is free with general museum admission.
July 6, 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, let’s weave handmade baskets.
This event is free with general museum admission.
July 25, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Create your own little insect companion using craft wire, beads, and other assorted materials.
This event is part of our free admission Thursday evenings, 4 pm-8 pm.
