Weekly Programs
Imagination Studio: Start with Art
Every Saturday from 10 AM - 12 PM
This program focuses on exploring fine motor abilities and developmental early learning skills as they relate to various types of art and art techniques. Don’t miss out on this amazing program! Program take place in the Maxine Candler Imagination Studio and is free with museum admission or membership.
Open MakerSpace
Every Saturday from 1 PM – 3 PM
Perfect for Ages 6-10
The Hive is abuzz! Stop by to cultivate creativity and engage in the engineering design process while tackling prompts using unique materials. We look forward to seeing what you will build and discover together! Program takes place in the Frances J. Giles The HIVE Makerspace and is free with museum admission or membership.
Fun Fridays @ The Paint Box
Every Friday from 10 AM - 5 PM
Perfect for All Ages
Come join us for a paint-astic activity led by our museum educators. Try to mix colors, paint in black and white, contribute to a community mural, create a portrait, and more! Activities change for new experiences each week! Program takes place in the James T. Davis Jr. Paint Box and is free with museum admission or membership.
PopUp Programs
Every Saturday from 3 PM - 4 PM
Perfect for All Ages
Explore science, art, math, and more with engaging activities and demonstrations around the museum! Regular programs take place every Saturday from 3:00pm-4:00pm, but keep a look around the museum for a program to POP up when you least expect it! Program takes place in various locations around the museum as it free with admission or membership.
Melody and Motion
Wednesdays from October 2, 2024 - December 18, 2024
Perfect for Ages 2-5
Calling all 2–5-year-olds! Come join the fun as we move to music, sing, read, and explore instruments while engaging in activities that foster motor skills, listening skills, and self-expression. Program takes place in the Diane M. Walker Community Room and is included with admission. Pre-Registration is encouraged. Register here!
No Program on November 27th, 2024.
WonderCamp Day Camp Programs
School’s Out WonderCamp
School’s out and WonderCamp is in! Join us for select days over the school year when school is out of session for days of science, creativity, and fun! School’s out WonderCamps are for campers who are currently in Kindergarten-5th grade.
2024-2025 School’s Out WonderCamps
Tuesday, November 5th - Robotics
Monday, January 20th - Stop Motion Animation
Friday, March 21st - Slimeology
Monday, April 14th - Friday, April 18th - STEAM Makers
Summer WonderCamp
Get ready for an Amazing summer full of science, art, history, technology, and FUN! WonderCamps offers campers the chance to explore a variety of topics from messy art to coding and technology to woodworking! Summer camps start the first full week of June and run through the first full week of August each year.
There is a camp for everyone with three different levels: WonderCamp Junior for campers ages 3-5 who have not entered Kindergarten, WonderCamp Explorer for campers who have completed Kindergarten-2nd grade, and WonderCamp Adventurer for campers who have completed 3rd-5th grade.
Summer WonderCamp 2025 Registration Opens on March 1, 2025!