Events
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Animal World Experience
Matt’s packing up his home zoo (well, part of it) and heading our way on Thursday! What do you think he’ll bring this time—something fuzzy, scaly, or just plain mysterious? Join us for an up-close, informal chat where he’ll introduce the gang, spill their stories, and reveal how he became the ultimate animal whisperer. Free…
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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! Stop by MakerSpace on Thursday to make yours. Free with admission or a CME membership, while supplies last.
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Mixed Media Trees
Free with admission or a CME membership, while supplies last.
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Matisse Collage
Did you know Henri Matisse is famous for his cut-paper collages? Instead of just painting, he loved working with scissors—snipping bold, colorful shapes and arranging them into dazzling designs. We’ll try out Matisse’s color block technique to make our very own vibrant collages. Free with admission or a CME membership, while supplies last.
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Tuesday Studio
Fall’s colors may be fading, but we’re not done yet! We’ll use crayon shavings and waxed paper to melt a masterpiece—an oak leaf glowing with every color of autumn. Free with admission or a CME membership, while supplies last.
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Furry Squirrel
We took this craft to the next level because we know what kids love. In our version, the squirrel has a fuzzy tail—just like the real thing. Free with admission or a CME membership, while supplies last.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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,…
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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…
