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STEAM Camp

There’s so much to explore with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math). Make your way through STEAM challenges in both our museum exhibits and the Maker Studio. Ages 6-12 […]

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Exploring the Studio Camp

What inspires your child’s artistic side? Children will discover their muse and explore different ways of representing their inspiration. Will you be a fiber and textile artist, sculptor, painter, or […]

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Circuitry and Robotics Camp

Spark your imagination as we explore circuitry and robotics through mapping and design, coding, and hands-on experiments. Ages 8-12 | Drop Off | Registration Required | $52 ($41.60 members)

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Young Artists Camp

Print Making! Collage! Painting! Take an artistic adventure exploring the skills and techniques of Pop Art. Famous artists inspiring this camp include Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Romero Britto, and Keith […]

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Simple Machines Camp

Gear up for an engaging day of discovering the inner workings of simple machines through a variety of activities. Design your own catapult, get creative with pendulum painting, ramp up […]

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Holiday Creations at the Children’s Museum

In this seasonal offering, we’ll be making holiday creations and one-of-a-kind ornaments. We’ve got the best, most festive pom poms, pipe cleaners, beads, and bells. We just need your creativity. […]

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Holiday Ornament Make & Take

Join us at the museum to kick off your holiday season! Kids are welcome to stop by the museum and create a holiday tree scratcher ornament to take home for […]

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Holiday Market at the Museum

Join the museum and the Brookings Farmers Market for our second annual Holiday Market at the Museum! Browse booths filled with your favorite farmers market vendors and stop by the […]

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New Shanghai Circus

The acrobats from the New Shanghai Circus are spellbinding and truly incredible! This talented troupe returns to touring with a renewed spirit of mystery and magic which was central to […]

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KANSAS

Point of Know Return Anniversary Tour America’s preeminent progressive rock band, KANSAS, will be wrapping-up their popular Point of Know Return Anniversary Tour in the U.S. with one final leg […]

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