Kid Creators Month
Thursday, January 4, 2024 - Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Upcoming Special Programs:
It’s Kid Creators Month! We’re highlighting kid creators all month long at the Museum. Learn about different kid creators and get inspired! Make sure to visit our new exhibit Outside the Box to unbox your imagination!
Activities:
10:00am
Story Time: Be KIND, Silly!
Guests can learn about kindness and empathy as we read "Be Kind, Silly: A Child's Quest for a Kinder World", a story by another amazing Kid Creator. Lily Allison was 9 years old when she wrote this story about her life.
10:00am
Jane's Innovation Station: Robo Rescue
Celebrate the achievements of super kid creator David Cohen by building your own robots to send to the rescue! Design and build with a specific disaster in mind to save the day with your robo hero!
10:00am
Science Bar: How Germs Spread
Learn all about the importance of cleanliness, and how germs spread as we dive deep into the science behind hazmat suits, and see how clean your hands really are—are you up for the challenge?
10:00am
Building Blocks: Toddler and Preschool Playtime
except on January 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28Join us every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday in the Art Studio for Building Blocks! Get creative with your little ones on Artsy Mondays, work on their fine and gross motor skills on Tinkerin' Tuesdays, get messy on Messy Thursdays, and get the wiggles out on Jam Session Fridays! Our facilitated programs offers school readiness for babies, toddlers, and pre-kinder kids. ONLY ON WEEKDAYS.
11:00am
Inventions Scavenger Hunt
Join us on stage for a scavenger hunt celebrating kid creators!
12:00pm
Story Time: Kylo Finds a Friend
Welcome to the CMA stage! For Kid Creator month we are learning all about amazing kids and the things they create, like author Julianna Villarreal who wrote "Kylo Finds a Friend" when she was 10 years old. Participants will get to dress up and interact with the story as Kylo's friends!
12:30pm
Art Studio: Self Portraits
except on January 23Celebrate the ‘Kid Creator’ in you as you make your very own self-portrait? Try drawing yourself realistically, or go full abstract with bold, bright shapes and colors as you celebrate YOU!
1:00pm
Inventions Scavenger Hunt
Join us on stage for a scavenger hunt celebrating kid creators!
2:00pm
Story Time: Be KIND, Silly!
Guests can learn about kindness and empathy as we read "Be Kind, Silly: A Child's Quest for a Kinder World", a story by another amazing Kid Creator. Lily Allison was 9 years old when she wrote this story about her life.