Events

This stylish fella is all set for the weather, thanks to a hat and sweater made by you! Pick from a variety of colors and shapes to design a one-of-a-kind outfit for your furry friend.  Free with admission or a CME membership, while supplies last.

In Kerry’s class, children get hands-on with music in a way that feels just right for early learners. Each week they explore new styles of music, experiment with rhythm, and enjoy movement activities that connect their bodies to the beat. It’s a lively class that builds listening skills, confidence, and a love for music—one joyful…

Get ready for some twisty-twirly fun in Friday’s MakerSpace! Kids will add cool-colored beads to pipe cleaners, creating shimmering icicles that are perfect for adding a touch of winter sparkle to any window!  Free with admission or a CME membership, while supplies last.

Warning: This snowman’s hat isn’t just for looks—it’s also a pom pom snowball launcher! This STEAM-based toy lets kids have safe snowball fights or, even better, practice their aim with stationary targets. A fun way to stay active and sharpen those skills—without the cold!  Free with admission or a CME membership, while supplies last.

Let’s be honest, this so-called beast looks way friendlier than the folklore makes it out to be! Maybe it’s because its hands are actually tracings of your little one’s—coming in for a warm, fuzzy hug!  Free with admission or a CME membership, while supplies last.

On Saturday and Sunday, we’re taking a page out of Paul Klee’s wonderfully whimsical world and inviting kids to design their own Klee-style people. We’ll have characters ready to color and plenty of space for bold young artists to create their own from scratch—using bright blocks of color, simple lines, and big imaginations.  Free with…

This Black History Month, we are celebrating the women quilters of Gee’s Bend as our featured artists of the month. What began as a way to keep their families warm in a small Alabama community grew into a powerful art tradition known for bold patterns and beautiful designs. Their quilts are now celebrated as masterpieces…

Kids can get creative by decorating a cardboard heart and "framing" it in a delightful way! They'll add bits and snips of patterned paper around the edges, giving their artwork a charming homespun feel.

Did you know early exposure to rhythm and melody lays the foundation for cognitive growth and a lifelong love of music? It helps build motor skills, enhance memory, and support language development while sparking creativity and emotional expression. Plus, let’s be honest—who doesn’t love watching toddlers bust a move?

How adorable are these? This project is perfect for a child’s love of bold embellishments—the more, the merrier! Kids can decorate a scalloped heart and display it inside a popsicle stick frame. Could kid art get any sweeter?