Fridays at the Museum

Below is a typical Friday at the Museum. All daily programming is subject to change without notice due to inclement weather or staffing, including Teaching Kitchen classes.

Adventure Forest and the water features of Joy Park are closed for the season.

Thanks for understanding!

10 am: Cooking Class

The Teaching Kitchen

Teaching Kitchen classes explore new ingredients and flavors through weekly recipes. Classes are first-come, first-served, sign-up outside The Teaching Kitchen.

10:15 am: Early Learner's Programming

Bloom

Join us in Bloom, a playful space for early learning, for daily activities designed just for children aged newborn – 36 months and their caregivers. All programs are drop-in style, and each day is different!

10:15 am: StoryTime

The Book Nook

Let your imagination and senses immerse you in a world of diverse stories.

10:30 am - 3 pm: Clay & Glazing

The Art Studio

Use your imagination to sculpt and mold using professional grade clay and tools! Playing with clay is always free, but for a small fee, you can fire or glaze a piece to take home.

Hours subject to change.

11 am: Outdoor Exploration

Joy Park

Learn about nature, spark your creativity and get your body moving! 

11 am: Cooking Class

The Teaching Kitchen

Teaching Kitchen classes explore new ingredients and flavors through weekly recipes. Classes are first-come, first-served, sign-up outside The Teaching Kitchen.

1 pm: Cooking Class

The Teaching Kitchen

Teaching Kitchen classes explore new ingredients and flavors through weekly recipes. Classes are first-come, first-served, sign-up outside The Teaching Kitchen.

2 pm: Cooking Class

The Teaching Kitchen

Teaching Kitchen classes explore new ingredients and flavors through weekly recipes. Classes are first-come, first-served, sign-up outside The Teaching Kitchen.

2:15 pm: StoryTime

The Book Nook

Let your imagination and senses immerse you in a world of diverse stories.

3 pm: Cooking Class

The Teaching Kitchen

Teaching Kitchen classes explore new ingredients and flavors through weekly recipes. Classes are first-come, first-served, sign-up outside The Teaching Kitchen.

Please note: Teaching Kitchen programs and times vary and are subject to change. Some days we may have a tasting or a special food StoryTime instead of classes. Thanks for understanding!

Outdoor Exploration and Teaching Kitchen programs made possible by