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Featured Artist – Abigal Amador
Featured Artist – Abigal Amador
Stop by the 2nd-floor Café during your next Museum visit and check out the work of this month's featured artist, Abigal Amador, and her art […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Colorful Cats - Take inspiration from famous illustrator and artist, Louis Wain, to design an imaginative and colorful, "kaleidoscope cat"! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Construct a one-of-a-kind […]
Going, Going Green! Cans for Seeds Drive
Going, Going Green! Cans for Seeds Drive
As a part of our Going, Going, Green! Initiative, guests are encouraged to bring their empty aluminum drink cans to the Children's Museum of Phoenix […]
Visit the Garden!
Visit the Garden!
We encourage our guests to visit the Children's Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs, and more!
Going, Going, Green! Stewards of the Earth
Going, Going, Green! Stewards of the Earth
As a part of our Going, Going, Green! Initiative, let's learn about being good stewards of the earth! Visit Star Bar on the 2nd floor […]
Dia De Los Niños Piñata Play!
Dia De Los Niños Piñata Play!
Sessions at 10:00, 11:00 & 12:00 ¡El 30 de abril es el Día del Niño en México! April 30th is Children's Day in Mexico! […]
Dia De Los Niños Personal Piñatas!
Dia De Los Niños Personal Piñatas!
¡El 30 de abril es el Día del Niño en México! April 30th is Children's Day in Mexico! On this special day, we are reminded […]
Start Spanish: Día De Los Niños Affirmations!
Start Spanish: Día De Los Niños Affirmations!
Sessions at 10:30 & 11:30 Learn about Dia De Los Ninos! Building each other up is a great way to know that we are important […]
2 events,
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Colorful Cats - Take inspiration from famous illustrator and artist, Louis Wain, to design an imaginative and colorful, "kaleidoscope cat"! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Construct a one-of-a-kind […]
5 events,
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Colorful Cats - Take inspiration from famous illustrator and artist, Louis Wain, to design an imaginative and colorful, "kaleidoscope cat"! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Construct a one-of-a-kind […]
Visit the Garden
Visit the Garden
We encourage our guests to visit the Children's Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs, and more!
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Japanese Carp Kites
Japanese Carp Kites
Learn about and celebrate Japan's Children's Day on May 5th by creating your own colorful Japanese Carp Kite!
6 events,
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Colorful Cats - Take inspiration from famous illustrator and artist, Louis Wain, to design an imaginative and colorful, "kaleidoscope cat"! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Construct a one-of-a-kind […]
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Open for FREE First Friday Night
Open for FREE First Friday Night
The Museum is open from 5pm-9pm free of charge on the first Friday of each month. Space is very limited and guests will be admitted […]
Welcome WeGrad at ASU!
Welcome WeGrad at ASU!
The Museum is proud to partner with ASU to help bring their renowned family education initiative, WeGrad to Museum guests. Now available in both English and Spanish, WeGrad […]
Sampradaya Dance of India Performance
Sampradaya Dance of India Performance
Join us in the Atrium to discover and enjoy traditional Indian dance with Sampradaya Dance of India in celebration of Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific […]
3 events,
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Colorful Cats - Take inspiration from famous illustrator and artist, Louis Wain, to design an imaginative and colorful, "kaleidoscope cat"! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Construct a one-of-a-kind […]
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Storytelling Club!
Storytelling Club!
Stop by the Atrium on Saturday, May 4th, to hear from the Great Hearts Academy Veritas Oral Storytelling Club! Enjoy literary stories from select 3rd […]
2 events,
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Colorful Cats - Take inspiration from famous illustrator and artist, Louis Wain, to design an imaginative and colorful, "kaleidoscope cat"! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Construct a one-of-a-kind […]
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
1 event,
4 events,
Visit the Garden
Visit the Garden
We encourage our guests to visit the Children's Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs, and more!
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Mother's Day Cards: Create a card for that special person in your life! Thing-a-ma-jigs: Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. […]
Music with Ray of Hope: Sunbeam Class
Music with Ray of Hope: Sunbeam Class
9:30 & 10:30 Music with a purpose! Enjoy singing, dancing, and learning with your little one. This class is designed to be a parent-child adventure […]
4 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Mother's Day Cards: Create a card for that special person in your life! Thing-a-ma-jigs: Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. […]
Awakening Creativity: Music
Awakening Creativity: Music
Sessions at 10:30 & 11:30 Toddlers & Preschoolers are at the perfect age to begin their music education through singing and instrument play. We will […]
Origami Lilies
Origami Lilies
Join local origami artist, Charlie Humme, as he teaches us how to make our very own origami lilies to celebrate Mother's Day! Make and share […]
4 events,
Visit the Garden
Visit the Garden
We encourage our guests to visit the Children's Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs, and more!
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Mother's Day Cards: Create a card for that special person in your life! Thing-a-ma-jigs: Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. […]
Corn Salsa with Edible Ed!
Corn Salsa with Edible Ed!
Classes at 10:30 & 12:00 Join Edible Ed in the KIDchen, while we celebrate National Salsa Month! We'll roast corn, chop veggies and mix up […]
3 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Mother's Day Cards: Create a card for that special person in your life! Thing-a-ma-jigs: Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. […]
Awakening Creativity: Dance
Awakening Creativity: Dance
Sessions at 10:30 & 11:30 Toddlers & Preschoolers will explore different genres of dance, and fun themes and learn basic dance and movement skills through […]
2 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Mother's Day Cards: Create a card for that special person in your life! Thing-a-ma-jigs: Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. […]
3 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Mother's Day Cards: Create a card for that special person in your life! Thing-a-ma-jigs: Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. […]
Paper Silhouettes
Paper Silhouettes
Artist Kevin Overhulser will be on hand to celebrate Mother's Day with us by hand-making paper silhouettes of your little one! Space is available on […]
1 event,
4 events,
Visit the Garden
Visit the Garden
We encourage our guests to visit the Children's Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs, and more!
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Paper Plate Hand Fans - Learn more about the culture and history of the hand fan while creating your very own! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Using recyclables […]
Rock Dot Painting
Rock Dot Painting
Help add some color to The Children's Garden or your own outdoor space by making a painted rock mandala while learning about this meditative practice […]
4 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Paper Plate Hand Fans - Learn more about the culture and history of the hand fan while creating your very own! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Using recyclables […]
Awakening Creativity: Music
Awakening Creativity: Music
Sessions at 10:30-11:15 Toddlers & Preschoolers are at the perfect age to begin their music education through singing and instrument play. We will focus on […]
4 events,
Visit the Garden
Visit the Garden
We encourage our guests to visit the Children's Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs, and more!
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Paper Plate Hand Fans - Learn more about the culture and history of the hand fan while creating your very own! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Using recyclables […]
Playdough-tacular! with Edible Ed!
Playdough-tacular! with Edible Ed!
Classes at 10:30 & 12:00 It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Join us in making your very own playdough! You and your child will […]
4 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Paper Plate Hand Fans - Learn more about the culture and history of the hand fan while creating your very own! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Using recyclables […]
Awakening Creativity: Dance
Awakening Creativity: Dance
Sessions at 10:30 & 11:30 Toddlers & Preschoolers will explore different genres of dance, and fun themes and learn basic dance and movement skills through […]
Members-Only Extended Play Hours
Members-Only Extended Play Hours
Members-Only Extended Play Hours occur on the 3rd Friday of each month, from 4pm-7pm. Museum members will enjoy three floors of interactive exhibits at the […]
3 events,
Foam Zone – Opening Weekend!
Foam Zone – Opening Weekend!
Cool off in the FOAM ZONE all summer long! When the heat is on, frolic under a blanket of bubbles at the Children's Museum of […]
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Paper Plate Hand Fans - Learn more about the culture and history of the hand fan while creating your very own! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Using recyclables […]
4 events,
Foam Zone – Opening Weekend!
Foam Zone – Opening Weekend!
Cool off in the FOAM ZONE all summer long! When the heat is on, frolic under a blanket of bubbles at the Children's Museum of […]
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Paper Plate Hand Fans - Learn more about the culture and history of the hand fan while creating your very own! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Using recyclables […]
1 event,
5 events,
Visit the Garden
Visit the Garden
We encourage our guests to visit the Children's Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs, and more!
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Silly Sundials - National Sunscreen Day is coming up on May 27th! Let's learn about ways to protect our skin this summer while making a […]
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the FOAM ZONE all summer long! When the heat is on, frolic under a blanket of bubbles at the Children's Museum of […]
5 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Silly Sundials - National Sunscreen Day is coming up on May 27th! Let's learn about ways to protect our skin this summer while making a […]
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the FOAM ZONE all summer long! When the heat is on, frolic under a blanket of bubbles at the Children's Museum of […]
Pipe Cleaner Flowers
Pipe Cleaner Flowers
"Plant" yourself in our 2nd-floor classroom to craft your very own bouquet of pipe cleaner flowers!
“Things That Fly” Workshop
“Things That Fly” Workshop
Sessions at 10:30 & 11:30 During this hands-on workshop, children between the ages of 4-8 years will have a blast discovering the science of aerodynamics […]
5 events,
Visit the Garden
Visit the Garden
We encourage our guests to visit the Children's Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs, and more!
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Silly Sundials - National Sunscreen Day is coming up on May 27th! Let's learn about ways to protect our skin this summer while making a […]
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the FOAM ZONE all summer long! When the heat is on, frolic under a blanket of bubbles at the Children's Museum of […]
Arts & Crackers with Edible Ed!
Arts & Crackers with Edible Ed!
Classes at 10:30 & 12:00 It's May-ker Month! Let's celebrate by building and designing delicious arts & crafts! We'll use cookie cutters to create different […]
4 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Silly Sundials - National Sunscreen Day is coming up on May 27th! Let's learn about ways to protect our skin this summer while making a […]
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the FOAM ZONE all summer long! When the heat is on, frolic under a blanket of bubbles at the Children's Museum of […]
Awakening Creativity: Dance
Awakening Creativity: Dance
Sessions at 10:30 & 11:30 Toddlers & Preschoolers will explore different genres of dance, and fun themes and learn basic dance and movement skills through […]
3 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Silly Sundials - National Sunscreen Day is coming up on May 27th! Let's learn about ways to protect our skin this summer while making a […]
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the FOAM ZONE all summer long! When the heat is on, frolic under a blanket of bubbles at the Children's Museum of […]
3 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Silly Sundials - National Sunscreen Day is coming up on May 27th! Let's learn about ways to protect our skin this summer while making a […]
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the FOAM ZONE all summer long! When the heat is on, frolic under a blanket of bubbles at the Children's Museum of […]
4 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Continuous Line Drawings - Learn about the line as an element of design in the Art Studio this week! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Using recyclables plus a […]
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the FOAM ZONE all summer long! When the heat is on, frolic under a blanket of bubbles at the Children's Museum of […]
5 events,
Visit the Garden
Visit the Garden
We encourage our guests to visit the Children's Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs, and more!
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Continuous Line Drawings - Learn about the line as an element of design in the Art Studio this week! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Using recyclables plus a […]
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the FOAM ZONE all summer long! When the heat is on, frolic under a blanket of bubbles at the Children's Museum of […]
Discovery KIDchen: Color Mixing Lab!
Discovery KIDchen: Color Mixing Lab!
It's Discovery KIDchen Day! Join the Garden Specialist in the KIDchen for a hands-on STEAM activity! Today we'll learn about our primary and secondary colors […]
4 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Continuous Line Drawings - Learn about the line as an element of design in the Art Studio this week! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Using recyclables plus a […]
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the FOAM ZONE all summer long! When the heat is on, frolic under a blanket of bubbles at the Children's Museum of […]
“Things That Fly” Workshop
“Things That Fly” Workshop
Sessions at 10:30 & 11:30 During this hands-on workshop, children between the ages of 4-8 years will have a blast discovering the science of aerodynamics […]
4 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Continuous Line Drawings - Learn about the line as an element of design in the Art Studio this week! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Using recyclables plus a […]
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the FOAM ZONE all summer long! When the heat is on, frolic under a blanket of bubbles at the Children's Museum of […]
Sunflower Thai Noodles with Edible Ed!
Sunflower Thai Noodles with Edible Ed!
Classes at 10:30 & 12:00 Celebrate Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Month with a delicious treat! Taking inspiration from his Thai Peanut Noodle recipe, […]
4 events,
Weaving Workshop
Weaving Workshop
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor to try out some hands-on tactile play at our pop-up […]
Art Studio Projects
Art Studio Projects
Continuous Line Drawings - Learn about the line as an element of design in the Art Studio this week! Thing-a-ma-jigs - Using recyclables plus a […]
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the Foam Zone!
Cool off in the FOAM ZONE all summer long! When the heat is on, frolic under a blanket of bubbles at the Children's Museum of […]
Paper Lei Making!
Paper Lei Making!
Sessions at 11:00 & 12:00 Make lei, give lei, wear lei! As we end the month of May, celebrate by making your very own lei! […]