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
Thursday, May 15 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
As voted by visitors in our kids-only election: the Lunchbox will offer a Cereal-for-Dinner service! Cereals featured will be Frosted Flakes, Honey Nut Cheerios, and granola. Cow’s milk and oat milk will also be provided. Crunch to your heart’s content, as long as supplies last!
Sunday, May 18 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Join Art Studio staff and your fellow crafters for a collaborative art experience! Help us generate large-scale puppets and costumes for use at special MCM festivities—Summerpalooza and beyond!
This event is free with general museum admission. Image credit: Eleanor Ford
Sunday, May 11 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Join Art Studio staff and your fellow crafters for a collaborative art experience! Help us generate large-scale puppets and costumes for use at special MCM festivities—Summerpalooza and beyond!
This event is free with general museum admission. Image credit: Eleanor Ford
Sunday, May 25 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Create a miniature nature scene of your favorite ecosystem using natural materials.
This event is free with general museum admission.
Saturday, May 10 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Dive into an exciting drop-in art experience each week with Laurie and our art studio team. We will offer projects in a wide variety of art media and art processes for all ages and abilities. All materials are included and we do all the cleanup! Today we’ll design your own wind chimes using found and recycled materials! Hang your creation outside to sway and make music in the wind.
This event is free with general museum admission.
Thursday, May 8 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Start your own mini-garden by planting a seed to take home, and decorate your own one-of-a-kind plant cup!
This event is part of MCM’s weekly Free Thursday Evenings, 4 pm-8 pm!
Wednesday, May 14 @ 11:00 am – 11:30 am
Explore the world of music and rhythm! Join Tim each week to enjoy play-based songs, games, and stories.
This event is free with general museum admission.
Wednesday, May 7 @ 11:00 am – 11:30 am
Explore the world of music and rhythm! Join Tim each week to enjoy play-based songs, games, and stories.
This event is free with general museum admission.
Friday, May 16 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Join Junko as we explore different sensory materials every week!
Please note, this program location may vary. Check at the admissions desk for the most up-to-date information.This event is free with general museum admission.
Friday, May 30 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
This playgroup is thoughtfully designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together, and engage in activities that support various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends!
This event will be held in the Celebrations Room and is free with general museum admission.
