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  1. MCM Roadshow: Meadowood Health Partnership Community Supper

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    June 5, 2024 @ 5:00 pm 7:00 pm

    Join MCM Roadshow for a Community Supper with Meadowood Health Partnership at Shepherd Church from 5-7 pm. Enjoy a meal with our community and keep little ones entertained with creative activities for the whole family!

    Madison Children’s Museum Roadshow brings mobile exhibits, maker activities, and more to community events in Madison and the surrounding area.

    5701 Raymond Rd
    Madison, Wisconsin 53711 United States
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  2. MCM Roadshow: Nature Everywhere Day

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    June 1, 2024 @ 9:00 am 3:00 pm

    Join MCM Roadshow for Madison’s Nature Everywhere Day, a celebration with the Children & Nature Network Conference. Embrace the outdoors with free activities from your favorite local organizations across the city, including our creative maker activities outside Monona Terrace.

    Madison Children’s Museum Roadshow brings mobile exhibits, maker activities, and more to community events in Madison and the surrounding area.

  3. MCM Roadshow: Juneteenth Celebration in the Park

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    June 15, 2024 @ 12:00 pm 6:00 pm

    Join MCM Roadshow for a joyful Juneteenth celebration and parade hosted by the Kujichagulia Madison Center for Self-Determination. Don’t miss the Twenty-Second Annual Juneteenth Parade, which will depart at 10:45 from Fountain of Life Church (655 West Badger Road) and proceed down Park Street to Penn Park. Once you’ve reached the park, enjoy an afternoon full of activities and events celebrating Black history, heritage, and freedom. Find us in the kids’ area and join us for art-making activities.

    Madison Children’s Museum Roadshow brings mobile exhibits, maker activities, and more to community events in Madison and the surrounding area.

    2101 Fisher Street
    Madison, Wisconsin United States
  4. Saturday Art Adventures: Mud Printed Textiles

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    June 29, 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 printed textiles using dyes and resist made from mud.

    This event is free with general museum admission. Image credit: Heather Fulford

  5. Saturday Art Adventures: Sand Paintings

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    June 22, 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 tactile paintings using colored sand.

    This event is free with general museum admission. Image credit: Marcia Beckett

  6. Saturday Art Adventures: Make-and-Take Mosaics

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    June 15, 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, you’ll create your very own mosaic masterpiece to take home.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

  7. Saturday Art Adventures

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    June 8, 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!

    This event is free for SummerPalooza!

  8. Clay Day: Make-and-Take Clay Cicadas

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    June 7, 2024 @ 1:00 pm 3:00 pm

    Explore the squishy, smudgy, sculptable world of clay! Today we’ll “make and take” your very own cicada buddies to celebrate the emergence of cicadas in Wisconsin.

    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.

  9. MCM Roadshow: Book Bus Palooza with Madison Reading Project

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    May 18, 2024 @ 10:30 am 1:00 pm

    Join MCM Roadshow for Madison Reading Project‘s Book Bus Palooza at the Kohl Center! Celebrate the unveiling of MRP’s brand new, ADA-compliant Book Bus. We’re inviting families to get creative at our arts-and-crafts table and flex their collaborative skills at our fort-building station. Enjoy more activities from Madison Reading project, the Dream Bus, Madison Public Library, Sun Prairie Public Library, MMoCA’s Art Cart, and UW Athletics.

    Madison Children’s Museum Roadshow brings mobile exhibits, maker activities, and more to community events in Madison and the surrounding area.

    601 W Dayton St
    Madison, Wisconsin 53703 United States
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  10. Saturday Art Adventures: Handmade Books

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    May 25, 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 make custom handmade books.

    This event is free with general museum admission. Image credit: Cassi Griffin (Crafty Crow)

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