Events
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Cupcake Liner Lillies
Young artists can build their own peaceful pond scene inspired by Claude Monet. Using cupcake liners as blossoms, kids layer and shape them into floating water lilies, then draw flowing colors across the water with oil pastels to suggest ripples and reflections. The result is a dreamy lily pond that captures the spirit of an…
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Curiosity Crew
Toddlers dive into hands-on STEM exploration designed just for them on Fridays from 10-11am. These drop-in activities invite little learners to experiment with textures, movement, balance, and cause-and-effect — all through playful discovery. It’s the perfect place for toddlers to explore, investigate, and ask their favorite question: “What happens if…?” Free with admission or a…
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Bow Tie Butterflies
Spring is in the air—and apparently, so are these cute butterflies that look suspiciously like pastel-colored bowtie pasta. This tactile craft lets kiddos create a cheerful spring picture using every day, kid-friendly materials in a clever way. While supplies last.
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Underground Tunnels
What’s happening beneath our feet? In Monday’s craft, kids will design their own underground ant tunnel systems—just like the intricate, hidden networks real ants build. These tiny but industrious insects create entire worlds out of sight! While supplies last.
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Build A Bug
How many legs is too many? In this playful craft, kids will use circles and semi-circles to design their own bugs—whether inspired by real insects or straight from their imaginations. Extra legs? Wild wings? Go for it! It’s all about creativity, curiosity, and building some wonderfully wacky critters. While supplies last.
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Beautiful Butterflies
Let your creativity take flight on Wednesday in MakerSpace! In this colorful craft, kids will design and decorate their own butterflies, then place them in a field of flowers—just the kind of environment these winged beauties love. While supplies last.
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I Spy
Can you SPOT the ladybugs? On Thursday, kids will create their own bright red ladybugs and tuck them among vibrant green blades of grass, just like they might hide in a real garden. These tiny helpers do big work. Ladybugs are great for gardens because they munch on pesky little bugs! While supplies last.
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Bug Jar
Kids will make their own paper insect jar with a clear “window” to see inside. After coloring and cutting out their favorite bugs, they’ll place them on the see-through section—just like a real observation jar (with air holes on top, of course!). While supplies last.
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Wacky Wobblers
How silly are these birds?! They look like they’re walking on stilts—either that or they’ve got a lot of puddles to step over! This weekend, kids can create their own flock using our assortment of colorful combinations, then draw on those extra-long bird legs to give their feathered friends plenty of personality. The result? A…
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Monet’s Lilly Pads
You'll twist. You'll turn. And quite possibly you'll shout when you see the results of this process art technique! Blindly mix colors between two paper plates and be amazed by the end product. Simple but highly effective, this Tuesday Studio activity is inspired by our Artist of the Month, Claude Monet and his beloved water…
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Scrappy Nest
Birds spend lots of time building the perfect nest, gathering bits and pieces from nature to make it just right. For this craft, we take a similar approach—using snips of colored paper left over from other projects to create a cozy nest for our bird. Nothing goes to waste, and the result is a fun…