It’s Frida Kahlo’s 112th birthday week! Help us celebrate by posing with your favorite animalito and creating your own fantastical self-portrait in our 4th floor Art Studio. Recommended Age Range: 4-10 Please note: Class fee covers the cost of one participating child. Museum admission and/or membership are required for entry.  All children must be accompanied by an adult.  Siblings cannot Read more about Self-Portrait Workshop »

This fun dance and drumming workshop in the 4th floor Art Studio will get visitors moving to Bomba and Plena rhythms from Puerto Rico. Recommended Age Range: 3-10 Please note: Class fee covers the cost of one participating child. Museum admission and/or membership are required for entry.  All children must be accompanied by an adult.  Siblings cannot attend, unless the Read more about ChiquiBomba »

Taste and experiment with different Indian spices* in this hands-on cooking workshop in the 4th floor Cooking Galley! Together, we’ll read the children’s book Hot Hot Roti for Dada-Ji by F. Zia and learn to make our very own roti and mango lassi. *Ingredients will include wheat flour, yogurt, mango, milk, and various spices. Recommended Age Range: 3-10 Please note: Read more about “Cook the Books” (Series): Roti »

Today marks the 107th birthday of Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt), a German-born artist who spent most of her career in Venezuela. To celebrate her practice of “drawing without paper,” we’ll construct our own colorful mobiles out of wire and other artistic materials and play with the shadows they cast as they move against light.  Recommended for ages  5-12. Note: We will Read more about “Drawing Without Paper” Mobile Workshop »

Join the Cornell Cooperative Extension to make a healthy, English muffin pizza snack. This program contains both gluten and dairy, and is recommended for ages 4+.  This program is free, but prior registration is required.

Join us in the Tinkering Tank to learn about the importance of wearing a helmet whether you're riding your bike or playing a sport! Then, use your knowledge to build your very own experimental egg helmet and test it out! This class is recommended for children 7-12 years. This class is FREE, but museum admission and/or membership are required for Read more about Protect Your Noggin: Thinking About Helmet Safety »

Join the Cornell Cooperative Extension to make a healthy, English muffin pizza snack. This program contains both gluten and dairy, and is recommended for ages 4+.  This program is free, but prior registration is required.

Join the Cornell Cooperative Extension to make a healthy, English muffin pizza snack. This program contains both gluten and dairy, and is recommended for ages 4+.  This program is free, but prior registration is required.

Join the Cornell Cooperative Extension to make a healthy, English muffin pizza snack. This program contains both gluten and dairy, and is recommended for ages 4+.  This program is free, but prior registration is required.

In this interactive workshop in the 4th floor Art Studio, we will explore different styles of folkloric music from Puerto Rico. Experimenting with different rhythms and percussive instruments, we will learn to put sound to our feelings and create dialogue through music. Recommended Age Range: 3-10 Please note: Class fee covers the cost of one participating child. Museum admission and/or Read more about “What Do My Feelings Sound Like?”: Musical Storytelling »