Gadget Gurus: Tape Circuit Village
Art StudioVisit the Art Studio to check out our new Digital Drawing Machine from Brown Dog Gadgets. Experiment with tape circuits to help build a collaborative winter village installation.
Hours: Wed–Sun 9 am–4 pm, plus late on Thur til 8 pm • Closed Mon/Tue • Check full schedule
Hours: Wed–Sun 9 am–4 pm, plus late on Thur til 8 pm • Closed Mon/Tue • Check full schedule
Visit the Art Studio to check out our new Digital Drawing Machine from Brown Dog Gadgets. Experiment with tape circuits to help build a collaborative winter village installation.
Translation – it’s child’s play! Do you think that translating stories means just working with words? Spending days looking up words in a dictionary? Think again! Join translator Margie Franzen as she takes kids through a romping round of pictionary-dictionary of favorite untranslateable words and phrases, collected from published translators of children’s books. Everyone will make and take home their […]
Visit the Art Studio to check out our new Digital Drawing Machine from Brown Dog Gadgets. Kids can experiment with brush bots and robots that draw.
Translation - it's child's play! Do you think that translating stories means just working with words? Spending days looking up words in a dictionary? Think again! Join translator Margie Franzen as she takes kids through a romping round of pictionary-dictionary of favorite untranslateable words and phrases, collected from published translators of children's books. Everyone will make and take home their […]
Visit the Art Studio to make holiday thank you cards and gifts baskets. Add your own messages of thankfulness to our community collage.
Visiting artist Felice Amato will present a short puppet performance of Three ancient Greek myths using props and objects that she has created with visitors, as part of June's 'Let’s make a puppet show!' makerspace project. Felice Amato is a visual artist, storyteller, puppeteer, and poet.
Meet UW-Madison interdisciplinary artist in residence, Laura Anderson Barbata, and help us make costumes and masks out of recycled materials for the upcoming STRUT! parade on May 2. STRUT! is a community procession showcasing the expressions and collaborations of over thirty of Madison’s creative and cultural groups through stilt walking, dance, music, design, puppetry, and […]
Help us make and decorate hula hoops for our Funkyard outdoor play space, and practice your hooping moves! Active play, healthy food choices, and smart safety tips are the focus of Madison Children’s Museum’s Healthy Habits Week, March 30-April 3. This spring break celebration provides a range of health-focused displays and games for families. Healthy Habits […]
We will celebrate the color GREEN in the art studio. Stop by to choose from our buffet of green goodies to create a silly hat to wear for the downtown St. Patrick's Day parade. Parade starts at 1:30 p.m. around the Capitol Square.
Join us in the Art Classroom for a collage workshop to create a paper fan to contribute to our "Black History Fans" art show. Recommended for ages 9 and older.
Join us in the Art Studio to help Philo A. Fflatus, a writer in need of inspiration, finish his latest short story! He’s got the title and some characters, but he needs some kids to write and illustrate. Kids helping out can take home their own finished book in this free drop-in program.
Join us in the Art Studio to help Philo A. Fflatus, a writer in need of inspiration, finish his latest short story! He's got the title and some characters, but he needs some kids to write and illustrate. Kids helping out can take home their own finished book in this free drop-in program.