Week of Events
Monday, May 18, 2026
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026 -241 Field Trip Attendees
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May 19, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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May 19, 2026 -Weaving Discovery Station
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May 19, 2026 -Watercolor Snakes
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May 19, 2026 -Try-It Tuesdays: Tinkering Around
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Weaving Discovery Station
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Drop by the Star Bar on the 2nd floor and dive into hands-on, tactile fun at our pop-up [...]
Watercolor Snakes
Discover the rich culture and history of the Chinese Zodiac while painting your own watercolor snake for 2026!
Try-It Tuesdays: Tinkering Around
Join our Weekly STEAM exploration program to explore STEAM concepts within our Monthly theme. This week we will try to find out what is 'inside' [...]
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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May 20, 2026 -103 Field Trip Attendees
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May 20, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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May 20, 2026 -Weaving Discovery Station
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May 20, 2026 -Watercolor Snakes
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May 20, 2026 -Early Connections
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May 20, 2026 -Awakening Creativity: Toddler Music
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May 20, 2026 -Curious Curves
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Weaving Discovery Station
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Drop by the Star Bar on the 2nd floor and dive into hands-on, tactile fun at our pop-up [...]
Watercolor Snakes
Discover the rich culture and history of the Chinese Zodiac while painting your own watercolor snake for 2026!
Early Connections
Held in our cozy Under‑3 exhibit, a program educator will be present to offer age‑appropriate provocations designed to spark curiosity, invite exploration, and support early [...]
Awakening Creativity: Toddler Music
Sessions at 10:30am & 11:30am Toddlers & Preschoolers are at the perfect age to begin their music education through singing and instrument play. We will [...]
Curious Curves
Explore the world of art in 3 dimensions. Design, build and create various sculptures with wire. What unique creations can you come up with?
Thursday, May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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May 21, 2026 -Weaving Discovery Station
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May 21, 2026 -Visit the Garden!
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May 21, 2026 -Watercolor Snakes
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May 21, 2026 -“Mindful Me”: A Family Yoga & Mindfulness Class Presented by PLAY
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May 21, 2026 -“Arts & Crackers” with Edible Ed!
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Weaving Discovery Station
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Drop by the Star Bar on the 2nd floor and dive into hands-on, tactile fun at our pop-up [...]
Visit the Garden!
Come get curious in the Children's Garden with our Garden Specialist! Ask all your nature questions, help us water the plants, discovery new colorful blooms, [...]
Watercolor Snakes
Discover the rich culture and history of the Chinese Zodiac while painting your own watercolor snake for 2026!
“Mindful Me”: A Family Yoga & Mindfulness Class Presented by PLAY
Come discover mindfulness skills that you and your child can learn and share to create happiness, comfort and fun through art and yoga classes put [...]
“Arts & Crackers” with Edible Ed!
Sessions & 10:30am & 11:30am It's May-ker Month! Let's celebrate by building and designing delicious arts & crafts! We'll use cookie cutters to create different [...]
Friday, May 22, 2026
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May 22, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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May 22, 2026 -Weaving Discovery Station
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May 22, 2026 -Watercolor Snakes
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May 22, 2026 -The Art of Finger Painting
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May 22, 2026 -Awakening Creativity: Toddler Dance
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May 22, 2026 -Whipped Color
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May 22, 2026 -Visit the Garden!
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May 22, 2026 -Japanese Style Kokeshi Doll Making with the Japanese Friendship Garden
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Weaving Discovery Station
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Drop by the Star Bar on the 2nd floor and dive into hands-on, tactile fun at our pop-up [...]
Watercolor Snakes
Discover the rich culture and history of the Chinese Zodiac while painting your own watercolor snake for 2026!
The Art of Finger Painting
Finger painting is a truly hands-on way to make art! Led by a professional artist and finger-painter, Hailey Jo Art, your family will have guided [...]
Awakening Creativity: Toddler Dance
Sessions at 10:30 & 11:30am Toddlers & Preschoolers will explore different genres of dance, fun themes and learn basic dance and movement skills through imaginative [...]
Visit the Garden!
Come get curious in the Children's Garden with our Garden Specialist! Ask all your nature questions, help us water the plants, discovery new colorful blooms, [...]
Japanese Style Kokeshi Doll Making with the Japanese Friendship Garden
Celebrate Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Month! Join our friends from the Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix to learn about the history and cultural [...]
Saturday, May 23, 2026
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May 23, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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May 23, 2026 -Weaving Discovery Station
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May 23, 2026 -Watercolor Snakes
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Featured May 23, 2026 -Featured Snow Sisters and Snowman Meet & Greet
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May 23, 2026 -Bryson Bost Art
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Weaving Discovery Station
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Drop by the Star Bar on the 2nd floor and dive into hands-on, tactile fun at our pop-up [...]
Watercolor Snakes
Discover the rich culture and history of the Chinese Zodiac while painting your own watercolor snake for 2026!
Snow Sisters and Snowman Meet & Greet
The Meet & Greet has reached capacity. Please enjoy games, giveaways, and entertainment from 9:00am-10:30am Come meet the Snow Sisters & Snowman on May 23rd [...]
Bryson Bost Art
Artist and teaching artist Bryson Bost creates abstract, intuitive artwork that encourages curiosity, creativity, and hands‑on exploration. Join Bryson this May‑ker’s Month as he invites [...]
Sunday, May 24, 2026
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May 24, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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May 24, 2026 -Weaving Discovery Station
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May 24, 2026 -Watercolor Snakes
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Weaving Discovery Station
It's May-ker Month at the Children's Museum! Drop by the Star Bar on the 2nd floor and dive into hands-on, tactile fun at our pop-up [...]
Watercolor Snakes
Discover the rich culture and history of the Chinese Zodiac while painting your own watercolor snake for 2026!