Black Futures Month

Saturday, February 1, 2025 - Wednesday, February 26, 2025

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In February, all over the museum, we are celebrating Black Futures Month! Black Futures Month is all about celebrating Black leaders that are making a difference in our world today! It’s important to learn about our history, and we also want to celebrate trailblazers in our community and all over the world who are working hard to stand out and lift people up!

Activities:

 

Jane's Innovation Station: Build a Habitat

Celebrate the work of young animal advocate, Genesis Butler, by building your own animal sanctuary! What will you include to ensure that your animals have a happy, healthy home to live in?

 

Science Bar: Soapy Science

Celebrate the accomplishments of young Black scientist, Heman Bekele, at the CMA Science Bar as you learn about germs, and how to keep yourself healthy with a fun, hands-on demonstration!

 

Art Studio: City of the Future

As we celebrate Black Futures Month, take a moment to embrace the future, and imagine what the future looks like to YOU – by designing and building your own functioning City of the Future!

 

Mad Libs Storytime

Join us at the CMA stage for an interactive Mad lib version of a fairy tale favorite while celebrating young poet, Amanda Gorman!

 

Storytime: 'The Year We Learned to Fly'

Join us for a heartwarming storytime at the CMA Stage as we read through Jacqueline Woodson’s 'The Year We Learned to Fly' – a colorful and poetic celebration of children’s imagination!

 

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