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  • January 2025

  • Fri 10
    Mother holds her child while talking to a musical performer
    January 10, 2025, 10:00 am–12:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Bringing in the Outdoors

    Decorate a frame to hang on a window and turn the world outside into your own museum.

  • February 2025

  • Fri 14
    Woman watches as a young boy creates something with stamps
    February 14, 2025, 10:00 am–12:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Lovely Flowers

    Create tissue paper flower mobiles inspired by the “Winter Series” installation.

  • March 2025

  • Fri 14
    Little girl painting on an easel
    March 14, 2025, 10:00 am–12:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Enchanted Paintings

    Celebrate Women’s History Month and explore the magic of paint to create stain paintings inspired by the work of Helen Frankenthaler.

  • April 2025

  • Fri 11
    Little girl making yarn art
    April 11, 2025, 10:00 am–12:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Blooming Market

    Construct a colorful basketful of paper fruits and vegetables perfect for imaginative play.

  • May 2025

  • Fri 9
    Girl making clay art
    May 9, 2025, 10:00 am–12:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Around the World

    Smush, press, and shape air-dry clay to create travel-inspired texture tiles.

  • November 2025

  • Fri 7
    Woman hugging a young girl
    November 7, 2025, 10:00 am–12:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Red Yellow Blue

    Discover the possibilities of what you can make with just the primary colors as you make your own artwork.

  • December 2025

  • Fri 12
    Group of families making art together in Windhover Hall
    December 12, 2025, 10:00 am–12:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Building Blocks

    See how little pieces come together to make something big and grand, with a project inspired by sculptures.

    Sat 27
    Woman with two small children
    December 27, 2025, 10:00 am–1:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Winter Break Fun!

    Add arms, legs, and whatever pattern you would like as you make your own animal box.

  • January 2026

  • Fri 9
    Woman with her child talking with a musical performer
    January 9, 10:00 am–12:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Strings and Things

    Join us in January to make your own fish inspired by nautical still lifes and port paintings in our European galleries.

  • February 2026

  • Fri 13
    Young girl making art with small pieces of paper
    February 13, 10:00 am–12:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Small and Big

    Experience creativity on a new scale and learn about artists like Claus Oldenburg who turned everyday objects into monumental works of art.

  • March 2026

  • Fri 13
    Small boy creating something with clay
    March 13, 10:00 am–12:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Clay Creatures

    Explore the possibilities of clay and make your own creature inspired by sculptures in our folk and self-taught art collection.

    Sat 28
    Children's performance in Windhover Hall
    March 28, 10:00 am–1:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Spring Break Fun!

    Join us over spring break to make your own portrait inspired by the work of Roy Lichtenstein.

  • April 2026

  • Fri 10
    Young child creating art with his father
    April 10, 10:00 am–12:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Magic Collage

    Make your own collage inspired by the mysterious work of Gertrude Abercrombie

  • May 2026

  • Fri 1
    Young child drawing on an easel
    May 1, 10:00 am–12:00 pm

    Play Date with Art: Funky Fibers

    Join us in May as we build, bunch, and wrap our own fuzzy letters inspired by Robert Indiana.

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