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  • Nutty Snail

    Nutty Snail

    Slow down and take some time to enjoy this craft of a little snail, carrying its cozy house right on its back. With every swirl of its shell, it’s a reminder that sometimes the smallest creatures have the most magical homes—and that life is sweeter when we take it slow.  Free with admission or a…

  • Furry Squirrel

    Kids can make their own speedy squirrel — racing through the leaves to gather every last nut and acorn before winter sets in. It’s a flurry of creativity, color, and autumn excitement — don’t blink, or you’ll miss that bushy tail on the move!  Free with admission or a CME membership, while supplies last.

  • Wooden Owl

    Owl you’ll need for fall décor is this adorable little owl, made from a wooden disk! Add a couple of oversized googly eyes and some wings and he’s ready to go!  Free with admission or a CME membership, while supplies last.

  • Leafy Little Owl

    Leafy Little Owl

    Bagging leaves is usually a real chore, but not this time! Stuff a bag full of leaves, give it a quick makeover, and—whoooo-lala!—you’ve got yourself an owl. What a hoot!  Free with admission or a CME membership, while supplies last.

  • Tuesday Studio

    Paint like Matisse - Did you know? When Henri Matisse was sick and stuck in bed, he didn’t let that stop him—he just made his paintbrush longer so he could keep creating! We won’t be painting from bed (promise!), but we WILL be experimenting with this wacky, wonderful technique. Get ready to stretch your arms,…

  • Exploring Music

    Exploring Music

    Are you ready to ignite your child's love for melodies and movement? Join us Wednesday at 10am for the ultimate musical adventure led by the amazing Kerry! From toe-tapping tunes to catchy sing-alongs, your little ones will be grooving, giggling, and discovering their inner rock star in no time!  Free with admission or a CME…

  • Matisse Goldfish

    Some of Henri Matisse’s most famous paintings feature a bowl of bright goldfish perched on a little table draped with a colorful cloth. Sometimes, a curious cat even sneaks a paw into the bowl—uh oh! Inspired by Matisse’s playful scene, we’ll be creating our own 3D version of his goldfish masterpiece.  Free with admission or…

  • Matisse stained glass panels

    We’re getting inspired by Matisse’s love of bold colors and playful shapes! Kids can create their very own stained-glass window using tissue paper and scissors—just like Matisse created for the panels of churches in his native France. Hold the artwork up to the light and watch the colors glow, just like real stained glass.  Free…

  • Terracotta Turkeys

    Terracotta Turkeys

    Flip it, clip it, and gobble it up! On Tuesday, turn an ordinary pot upside down and—voilà!—you’ve got the perfect turkey body. Add a tail-load of feathers, a wobbly wattle, googly eyes, and a beak, and you’ll have yourself one fine centerpiece for the big day.  Free with admission or a CME membership, while supplies…

  • Curiosity Crew

    Curiosity Crew

    Big ideas start small! That’s why we created Curiosity Crew, a drop-in program on Friday mornings where toddlers can dip their toes into science, technology, engineering, art, and math. With easy, hands-on activities, it’s the perfect first step into a world of wonder.  Free with admission or a CME membership.