FAMILY WORKSHOPS
Create, make, and learn together! In our Family Workshops, families work together to explore STEM and art concepts through a unique family experience. Soder a family stained glass, dissect underwater creatures or create a family board game to play on game nights. Don't miss these monthly one-of-a-kind family workshops, each workshop includes all necessary supplies and materials.
Upcoming Family Workshops
Eggcellent Artistry
April 25 | 1: 00 PM - 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Let's travel back in time to the Italian Renaissance and even Ancient Egypt to explore a popular painting technique from the past--egg tempera! In this family workshop, you will create your very own paints from a variety of ingredients. With your perfected pigments, you will create an egg-cellent work of art. Who will be our next Botticelli or Raphael?
Register for Session 1: 1: 00 PM - 2:30 PM
Register for Session 2: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Squid Dissection
May 30 | 1: 00 PM - 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
How are squids different from you? Or similar? The answers might surprise you! Celebrate our exhibition Voyage to the Deep and take a deep dive into biology. Learn the ins and outs of squid anatomy in this hands-on, dissection-based workshop. Each family will dissect a real squid specimen! All dissection tools will be provided. Please note that all the animals used for this dissection will be sourced from a reputable, education-based supply house.
Special Agent K.I.D.
June 27 | 1: 00 PM - 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Families will apply the skills they've developed in our popular Spy Academy gallery to solve a mission that spans the entire DoSeum! You'll search every nook and cranny of the museum in your hunt for clues--all leading to a special surprise. But of course beware of spies, ne'er-do-wells, and double agents. Do you have what it takes to crack the case together?
Additional Family Workshops will be added throughout the year!