*Programs are included with museum admission or membership unless otherwise state 2024

November 2024

 

November 4th - November 9th

Melody & Motion

Wednesday, November 6

10:30AM - 11AM

Calling all 3–5-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.

Free Museum Day!

Saturday, November 9th

10AM - 5PM

Explore all four floors of Amazement Square for FREE! Registration is in two-hour time slots at the following times: 10:00am-12:00pm, 12:30pm-2:30pm, 3:00pm-5:00pm.

November 11th - November 16th

STEAM Library Makers: Big Island Library

Tuesday, November 12th

10AM

In partnership with local libraries, Amazement Square will provide a monthly STEAM based outreach program for children ages 3-5. The program includes a story, guided maker activity, and two independent maker stations exploring robotics, tinkering, building, and other maker components.

Melody & Motion

Wednesday, November 13th

10:30AM - 11AM

Calling all 3–5-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.

STEAM Library Makers: Forest Library

Thursday, November 14th

10:30AM

In partnership with local libraries, Amazement Square will provide a monthly STEAM based outreach program for children ages 3-5. The program includes a story, guided maker activity, and two independent maker stations exploring robotics, tinkering, building, and other maker components.

Start with Art: Beaded Jewelry

Saturday, November 16th

10AM - 12PM & 1PM - 3PM

Using seed beads and string we are exploring how Native American tribes created jewelry using the natural resources around them.

Pop-Up Program: Animal Tracks

Saturday, October 12th

3PM - 4PM

Discover animal adaptations and ways we know animals are around by looking at animal tracks, pelts, and bones up close!

November 18th - November 23rd

STEAM Library Makers: Lynchburg Library - Downtown Branch

Tuesday, November 19th

10:30 AM

In partnership with local libraries, Amazement Square will provide a monthly STEAM based outreach program for children ages 3-5. The program includes a story, guided maker activity, and two independent maker stations exploring robotics, tinkering, building, and other maker components.

STEAM Library Makers: Madison Heights Library

Wednesday, November 20th

10:30 AM

In partnership with local libraries, Amazement Square will provide a monthly STEAM based outreach program for children ages 3-5. The program includes a story, guided maker activity, and two independent maker stations exploring robotics, tinkering, building, and other maker components.

Melody & Motion

Wednesday, November 20th

10:30AM - 11AM

Calling all 3–5-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.

STEAM Library Makers: Bedford Central Library

Thursday, November 21st

10:30 AM

In partnership with local libraries, Amazement Square will provide a monthly STEAM based outreach program for children ages 3-5. The program includes a story, guided maker activity, and two independent maker stations exploring robotics, tinkering, building, and other maker components.

Start with Art: Cardboard Waving Loom

Saturday, November 23rd

10AM - 12PM

Recycled cardboard and yarn come together to create a woven piece of art like the one you would find in the Native American gallery.

Open MakerSpace: Makey Makey Piano

Saturday, November 23rd

1PM - 3PM

Use recycled materials to create your own piano keys to operate a computer piano using Makey Makey!

Pop-Up Program: Tangrams

Saturday, November 23rd

3PM - 4PM

Discover how shapes create patterns and designs with tangram challenges.

November 25th - November 30th

STEAM Library Makers: Nelson Memorial Library

Tuesday, November 26th

10:30 AM

In partnership with local libraries, Amazement Square will provide a monthly STEAM based outreach program for children ages 3-5. The program includes a story, guided maker activity, and two independent maker stations exploring robotics, tinkering, building, and other maker components.

Start with Art: Modern Day Native American Artist

Saturday, November 30th

10AM - 12PM

Using recycled goods in this mixed media project, explore the artwork of Natalie Ball. Her use of sustainable materials and a connection to her native American heritage creates a unique eye-catching piece of artwork.

Open MakerSpace:

Saturday, November 30th

1PM - 3PM

Use LEGOs to experiment with stop motion animation and create short video clips.

Pop-Up Program: Filtered Light

Saturday, October 30th

3PM - 4PM

Discover how filters affect the way we see images in space by drawing different designs and looking at them through blue and red filters.