Students ages 6-11 years old will learn how to create an adorable sock animal using simple sewing techniques. With a sock, some thread, needles, and stuffing, students will create a […]
Students ages 6-11 years old will be using watercolor paints to create colorful works of art. They will learn watercolor techniques, color mixing, and crayon resist methods of painting. A […]
Come explore the underwater world of aquatic bugs, also known as macroinvertebrates. These tiny vertebrates what are visible to the naked eye are crucial food sources for larger animals and an excellent indicator of stream health. Young naturalists will view many examples while we learn about their unique qualities. Afterwards we will do a special […]
Help us celebrate the release of the book "Who Am I?" by local author Julie Buchholtz. Children of all ages will enjoy a reading by the author followed by a […]
Students ages 6-11 years old will have fun creating beautiful animals and bowl sculptures out of polymer clay. They will learn the pinch, coil, and slab techniques to create their […]
Students ages 6-11 years old will be building their own wooden paddle wheel boat. Once the glue and paint is dry the boat can be set in motion by winding […]
Due to lack of registrants, this class has been cancelled. Come paint your own masterpiece! Students ages 6-11 years old will discover acrylic paints while creating a beautiful landscape scene. […]
Ubiquitous and slow-moving, turtles are among Michigan's most easy-to-study animals. This family exploration time introduces young naturalists to the biology of turtles in a fun and exciting way - through […]
Students ages 6-11 years old will use pastels to create a colorful sunset. Using an easy stencil technique to create a mountain background with beautiful rays of color as the […]
Students ages 6-11 years old will learn a variety of printing techniques. They will create a simple relief fish and leaves print. They will also be printing with celery, apples, […]
Elementary students ages 6-11 are invited to join us for a captivating artistic experience as we explore the mesmerizing beauty of the Northern Lights through string painting and pastels. Discover […]
Dive into the magical world of seeds during this interactive family event and learn why seeds are so important through hands on activities. We will take a close look at […]