Family Programs

Specifically designed for adult caregivers and their infant companions, Babies in Artland invites lively conversation about works of art, with baby coos and cries encouraged. There will be time to share and ask questions about art and parenting. We recommend slings over... Learn more

Wondering how to look at art with your little one? Join us for a new 45-minute program for toddlers and their adult companions. Led by a museum educator, pairs will be introduced to big ideas in development theory and given time to playfully practice strategies in the museum space.
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Gordon Avenue children’s librarian Glynis Welte delivers dynamic arts-related story times incorporating movement, songs, and puppets with a variety of exciting books.

Start with a book, and then go look! Children enjoy a story and explore an artwork through observation, movement, play, and simple hands-on projects.
Wednesdays from 10–11 am: 2–4 year olds and their grownups
We plan to resume this program in Spring 2023.
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These popular programs combine age-appropriate tours with hands-on art activities that make the museum's exhibitions accessible to children. The introduction of new art materials and techniques challenges children to think in new ways, and interactive tours help them develop the confidence to... Learn more