Events
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Winter STEM Building
FeaturedExplore, build, balance, and stack animals and materials in this hands-on STEM activity. Perfect for curious minds who love to experiment and problem-solve. These activities are supported in part by […]
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Bear The Cold Polar Party
FeaturedCan you Bear the Cold?! Visit for the coldest party of the year, with a mini polar plunge, ice cub painting, sock skating, and much more happening from 12pm-4pm. General […]
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Painting Snow
FeaturedPaint cotton “snow” with colors and create a winter scene. Encourage creativity, color exploration, and seasonal fun! These activities are supported in part by an award from the Michigan Arts […]
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MSU Extension Parent Night
FeaturedThis MSU Extension Parent Night includes blow rockets and a space-themed floor puzzle earlier in the day, followed by a parent class on screen time and bedtime routines starting at […]
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Snowmen Play-Doh
FeaturedMake your own snowman using Play-Doh and fun winter accessories. Hands-on creativity for all ages! These activities are supported in part by an award from the Michigan Arts and Cultural […]
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MSU Music & Movement
FeaturedJoin MSU Extension for music and movement activities focused on healthy habits and sensory play throughout the day.
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Train Play
FeaturedFebruary 4, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM All aboard! Kids can explore and play with a train set laid out on the polka dot rug. This open-ended activity […]
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MSU Music & Movement
FeaturedMSU Extension leads music, movement, and health-focused sensory activities offered in short sessions.
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Early On Storytime: I Got Rhythm
FeaturedJoin Early On for an interactive storytime using shakers, rhythm, and movement, then take home a free book! No character appearance.
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Sled Dogs Team Visit
FeaturedShorty Creek Sled Dogs are coming to the museum and bringing their dogs! Meet and play, then take a sled ride!
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MSU Stained Glass Collage
FeaturedCreate stained-glass-inspired collages using Arts & Scraps materials with MSU Extension.
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Love Potions
FeaturedFebruary 11, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Mix, scoop, and explore in a Valentine-themed sensory bin! Kids can create playful “love potions” while engaging their senses and experimenting […]