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  1. Saturday Art Adventures: Sock Sculpture Friends

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    Saturday, January 13 @ 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 art with repurposed socks.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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  2. Let’s Make! with Lexie

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    Sunday, January 21 @ 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!

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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  3. Post-Nap Pompom Party

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    Saturday, January 20 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    Have an extra-squirrely toddler? Take advantage of the museum’s extended Saturday hours! Enjoy the tactile experience of scooping, pouring, and sorting colorful pompoms in the Wildernest, then get out those wiggles for an extra hour in the museum.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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  4. Saturday Art Adventures: Abstract Embroidery

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    Saturday, January 20 @ 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 abstract embroidery designs.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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  5. Wonderground Recess: Hoop Jam with Nora

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    Saturday, January 20 @ 11:00 am – 11:30 am

    Ring the bell: it’s time for recess! Bundle up and head outside to the Wonderground for an active play break at 11 am every Saturday in January and February. Today, join Nora Phillips from Madison Circus Space to play with hula hoops and marvel at Nora’s hooping talents.

    In the event of extreme temperatures, the activity will move to the rooftop patio, with easy adjacency to warm indoor spaces. Bundle up and hoop for one minute to join the ranks of the hardy hoopers!

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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  6. Clay Day: Model Magic Dragons

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    Friday, January 19 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Explore the squishy, smudgy, sculptable world of clay! Today we’ll “make and take” our very own dragons with model magic.

    Each Friday, join us for a different drop-in clay experience in the Art Studio. We’ll work with a variety of media–ceramic clay, dough, paper clay, polymer clay, and more. This event is free with general museum admission.

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  7. Let’s Make! with Lexie

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    Sunday, January 14 @ 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!

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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  8. Post-Nap Pompom Party

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    Saturday, January 13 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    Have an extra-squirrely toddler? Take advantage of the museum’s extended Saturday hours! Enjoy the tactile experience of scooping, pouring, and sorting colorful pompoms in the Wildernest, then get out those wiggles for an extra hour in the museum.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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  9. Let’s Make! with Lexie

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    Sunday, January 7 @ 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!

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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  10. Saturday Art Adventures: Sock Critter Stuffies

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    December 16, 2023 @ 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 “make-and-take” creative sock stuffies.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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