5 Questions with Visual Artist and Educator Gita Ghei

Jun 7, 2018

Photo by Josie Hannum, Marketing Video Intern By Hailey Almsted, Integrated Marketing Intern Copper, aluminum and rainbows, oh my! Our visitors have had a colorful time collaborating with local visual artist Gita Ghei to create a beautiful Rainbow Spinner, a...

4 Questions with Animator and Teaching Artist John Akre

Apr 27, 2018

Our visitors have been having a great time collaborating with teaching artist John Akre to create stop motion animation videos. We recently asked him a few questions about his experience here and for tips on how to create stop motion videos at home. What has your...

There’s More to the Daniel Tiger Exhibit Than Just Fun

Apr 25, 2018

Since January, kids and families have been spending time together and having fun exploring Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood: A Grr-ific Exhibit. But, did you know that activities in the exhibit encourage the development of important social-emotional skills? Building...

Staff Favorites: Children’s Books

Apr 2, 2018

For International Children’s Book Day, we asked our staff to share their favorite children’s books. They found it nearly impossible to narrow down their list, but here it is (in no particular order): My Friend Rabbit and Clara & Asha by Eric Rohmann Tuesday and...

How Will Your Family Use the New Warp Speed Tunnel?

Mar 30, 2018

By Blake Ward, Museum Experience Manager There’s a new addition to the Space Race experience in our Super Awesome Adventures gallery and it’s outta this world! Kids and their families can explore the new Warp Speed Tunnel however they choose — by zigzagging...