Re-opening Saturday, Jan 11 • Currently closed for maintenance, Jan 6–Jan 10 • Get museum tickets
Re-opening Saturday, Jan 11 • Currently closed for maintenance, Jan 6–Jan 10 • Get museum tickets
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!
This event is free with general museum admission.
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!
This event is free with general museum admission.
Create your own unique nature painting! Experiment with leaves, flowers, sticks, and pinecones as materials to apply paint and see what organic patterns you can create.
This event is free with the price of general admission.
Experiment with magnets to learn about polarity and decorate your very own magnet to bring home!
This event is free with the price of general admission.
Have you ever wanted to walk on water? Learn how native insects use surface tension to traverse the water, and create your very own water strider buddy out of crafting wire.
This event is free with the price of general admission.
Paint one-of-a-kind colorful creations using sticks gathered from nearby parks, and use them in playful imagination games.
This event is free with the price of general admission. Image credit: Courtney Sanchez
Madison’s Metro Transit brings one of their buses to the museum—with an MCM Nice Age Trail ad on the side—to show kids and adults alike how to ride public transit.
Practice getting on and off the bus, put a bike on the front rack, and sit in the driver’s seat! Bus will be parked outside the museum on North Hamilton St, right near our front door. This event is free, no museum admission (or bus fare!) required.
Join Junko each Friday for interactive storytelling with Japanese kamishibai cards!
This event is free with general museum admission.
Join Junko each Friday for interactive storytelling with Japanese kamishibai cards!
This event is free with general museum admission.
Join Junko each Friday for interactive storytelling with Japanese kamishibai cards!
This event is free with general museum admission.
