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  1. Open Art Studio

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    January 25, 2024 @ 5:00 pm 7:00 pm

    Choose your own art adventure—drawing, sculpting, cartooning, and more! Drop by the Art Studio classroom for open-ended creative opportunities, facilitated by our talented staff.

    This event is free with general museum admission, and open to all ages.

  2. Open Art Studio

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    January 18, 2024 @ 5:00 pm 7:00 pm

    Choose your own art adventure—drawing, sculpting, cartooning, and more! Drop by the Art Studio classroom for open-ended creative opportunities, facilitated by our talented staff.

    This event is free with general museum admission, and open to all ages.

  3. Messy Art with Laurie: Soap Bubble Watercolors

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    January 18, 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 unique watercolor art with soap bubbles.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

  4. Let’s Make! with Lexie

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    January 14, 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!

    This event is free with general museum admission.

  5. Exploration Station: Succulent Planters

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    January 14, 2024 @ 10:30 am 12:00 pm

    Pick out and plant a succulent, then bring your plant buddy home in a pot from our Clay Day program.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

  6. Post-Nap Pompom Party

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    January 13, 2024 @ 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.

  7. Exploration Station: Succulent Planters

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    January 13, 2024 @ 10:30 am 12:00 pm

    Pick out and plant your own succulent, then bring your plant buddy home in a pot from our Clay Day program.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

  8. Let’s Make! with Lexie

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    January 7, 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!

    This event is free with general museum admission.

  9. Wild Wonders: Twig Snowflakes

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    December 7, 2023 @ 5:00 pm 7:00 pm

    Bring nature indoors for the holidays! Channel your creativity and holiday spirit to make snowflake decorations with sticks and twigs.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

    Photo credit: Christine Cook

  10. Messy Art with Laurie: Watercolor Snowflakes

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    December 7, 2023 @ 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 paint watercolor snowflakes.

    This event is free with general museum admission.

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