Snowman Oobleck
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Make a melted snowman using Oobleck, sticks, and buttons in this hands-on sensory activity. These activities are supported in part by an award from the Michigan Arts and Cultural […]
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Fizz, Pop, Erupt!
Get ready for explosive fun at the GFAC Fizz Pop Erupt STEAM Event! Explore exciting hands-on activities like mini volcanoes, soda geysers, volcano blow art, fizzy floats, and elephant toothpaste. […]
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Noon Years Eve
FeaturedDecember 31, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PMRing in the new year early with crafts, games, and a countdown to noon! Families can celebrate together with confetti, fun activities, […]
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Melting Snowmen
FeaturedWatch packing peanut snowmen “melt” with water! This fun science experiment encourages kids to explore changes in materials and the magic of winter. These activities are supported in part […]
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MSU Extension
Join MSU Extension for a fun winter-themed learning session featuring penguin decorating, pin-the-penguin-on-the-iceberg, and creating an owl magnet. Activities support creativity, fine motor skills, and hands-on exploration in a family-friendly […]
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Winter Process Art
FeaturedCreate a winter-inspired art piece using cool colors and textures. No rules—just explore your creativity and express the beauty of the season! These activities are supported in part by […]
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Early On Storytime
FeaturedEnjoy a lively story and dance session that gets little bodies moving and little minds growing. A perfect way to kick off the new year. These activities are supported in […]
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Sensory Sunday
FeaturedEnjoy a calm, low-sensory morning at the museum. Perfect for families seeking a gentle environment for play and exploration. These activities are supported in part by an award from the […]
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MSU Extension
This MSU Extension program focuses on winter wellness with hands-on activities like making winter calming jars and guided yoga in front of the carriage from 1:00–1:30 PM. Families can explore […]
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Beaded Snowflakes
FeaturedMake sparkling snowflakes using beads and pipe cleaners! Practice fine motor skills while creating a beautiful winter decoration to take home. These activities are supported in part by an award […]
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MSU Extension
MSU Extension presents a calming winter session centered on mindfulness, cabin fever relief, and gentle yoga in front of the carriage from 1:00–1:30 PM. Designed to help children and caregivers […]
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MSU Extension
Celebrate MLK Day with MSU Extension during this pay-what-you-can event. Families will explore African dot painting while engaging in meaningful creative expression in an inclusive setting.
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MLK Day OPEN
FeaturedJanuary 19, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PMJoin us for a special Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration as the museum opens on a Monday for a day of […]
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Ice Skating Exploration
FeaturedExplore ice and watch how it melts by “skating” frozen penguin cubes across trays. A playful mix of science and imagination! These activities are supported in part by an award […]