Daily Activities

The BFK has exciting activities, events, and programs happening daily! From rotating activities in The Studio, Food to Grow, and The Lab to special events and programs, there’s always something new to discover! Click on an activity for more information.

Activities & Events in June 2025

  • Healthy Snacks

    Category: Food to Grow Healthy Snacks

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    June 6, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, come create healthy snacks with us!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 6, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art

    Category: The Studio Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art


    June 6, 2025

    This week in The Studio, celebrate nature and the great outdoors by creating art of your favorite piece of nature, park, or wildlife.

    Music With Bernardo

    Category: The Studio Music With Bernardo


    June 6, 2025

    Join us for Music with Bernardo from 10am - 12pm on Fridays in The Studio! Music with Bernardo may involve learning about different styles of music, singing your own songs, trying out different types of instruments. 

  • Healthy Snacks

    Category: Food to Grow Healthy Snacks

    Times Vary
    June 7, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, come create healthy snacks with us!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 7, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art

    Category: The Studio Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art


    June 7, 2025

    This week in The Studio, celebrate nature and the great outdoors by creating art of your favorite piece of nature, park, or wildlife.

    Pottery & Sculpting

    Category: The Studio Pottery & Sculpting


    June 7, 2025

    Join us on Saturdays in The Studio to come try out the pottery wheel!

  • Healthy Snacks

    Category: Food to Grow Healthy Snacks

    Times Vary
    June 8, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, come create healthy snacks with us!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 8, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art

    Category: The Studio Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art


    June 8, 2025

    This week in The Studio, celebrate nature and the great outdoors by creating art of your favorite piece of nature, park, or wildlife.

  • Healthy Snacks

    Category: Food to Grow Healthy Snacks

    Times Vary
    June 9, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, come create healthy snacks with us!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 9, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art

    Category: The Studio Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art


    June 9, 2025

    This week in The Studio, celebrate nature and the great outdoors by creating art of your favorite piece of nature, park, or wildlife.

  • Healthy Snacks

    Category: Food to Grow Healthy Snacks

    Times Vary
    June 10, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, come create healthy snacks with us!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 10, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art

    Category: The Studio Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art


    June 10, 2025

    This week in The Studio, celebrate nature and the great outdoors by creating art of your favorite piece of nature, park, or wildlife.

  • Healthy Snacks

    Category: Food to Grow Healthy Snacks

    Times Vary
    June 11, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, come create healthy snacks with us!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 11, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art

    Category: The Studio Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art


    June 11, 2025

    This week in The Studio, celebrate nature and the great outdoors by creating art of your favorite piece of nature, park, or wildlife.

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 12, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Taste Testing

    Category: Food to Grow Taste Testing

    Times Vary
    June 12, 2025

    Sample some fresh bread from Voyageurs Bakehouse and make your own dip with fresh herbs from our Flex Farm in Food to Grow on Thursdays! Times vary throughout the day.

    Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art

    Category: The Studio Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art


    June 12, 2025

    This week in The Studio, celebrate nature and the great outdoors by creating art of your favorite piece of nature, park, or wildlife.

  • Healthy Snacks

    Category: Food to Grow Healthy Snacks

    Times Vary
    June 13, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, come create healthy snacks with us!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 13, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art

    Category: The Studio Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art


    June 13, 2025

    This week in The Studio, celebrate nature and the great outdoors by creating art of your favorite piece of nature, park, or wildlife.

    Music With Bernardo

    Category: The Studio Music With Bernardo


    June 13, 2025

    Join us for Music with Bernardo from 10am - 12pm on Fridays in The Studio! Music with Bernardo may involve learning about different styles of music, singing your own songs, trying out different types of instruments. 

  • Healthy Snacks

    Category: Food to Grow Healthy Snacks

    Times Vary
    June 14, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, come create healthy snacks with us!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 14, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art

    Category: The Studio Explore the Great Outdoors Through Art


    June 14, 2025

    This week in The Studio, celebrate nature and the great outdoors by creating art of your favorite piece of nature, park, or wildlife.

    Pottery & Sculpting

    Category: The Studio Pottery & Sculpting


    June 14, 2025

    Join us on Saturdays in The Studio to come try out the pottery wheel!

  • Healthy Snacks with Dad

    Category: Food to Grow Healthy Snacks with Dad

    Times Vary
    June 15, 2025

    Today in Food to Grow, come create healthy snacks with dad!

    Maker Day with Dad

    Category: The Lab Maker Day with Dad

    Times Vary
    June 15, 2025

    Today in The Lab, work with dad to make Flying Machines and compete in the Marshmallow Challenge!

    Father's Day

    Category: Special Event Father's Day


    June 15, 2025

    Join us on Father’s Day for an event celebrating fathers and father-figures! In addition to FREE admission for dads, we have themed activities all day. Show your love and appreciation for dad by making handprint art and Father’s Day cards in The Studio, work together on mini challenges in The Lab, and participate in a photo scavenger hunt around the museum. Take home your artwork and family photos as keepsakes of the memories made with dad.

    Gifts for Dad

    Category: The Studio Gifts for Dad


    June 15, 2025

    Today in The Studio, show your love and appreciation for dad with handprint art, Father's Day Cards, and handmade gifts!

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 16, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 17, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 18, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 19, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Taste Testing

    Category: Food to Grow Taste Testing

    Times Vary
    June 19, 2025

    Sample some fresh bread from Voyageurs Bakehouse and make your own dip with fresh herbs from our Flex Farm in Food to Grow on Thursdays! Times vary throughout the day.

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 20, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Music With Bernardo

    Category: The Studio Music With Bernardo


    June 20, 2025

    Join us for Music with Bernardo from 10am - 12pm on Fridays in The Studio! Music with Bernardo may involve learning about different styles of music, singing your own songs, trying out different types of instruments. 

  • Dino Day Activities

    Category: The Studio Dino Day Activities

    Times Vary
    June 21, 2025

    Today in The Studio, make artwork with dino footprint stamps, chip a dino from frozen ice, and dig for dino bones in kinetic sand.

    Dino Dine

    Category: Food to Grow Dino Dine

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    June 21, 2025

    Feast Like a T-Rex or Graze Like a Brontosaurus! During Dino Day, children will embark on a prehistoric culinary adventure by learning about the dietary habits of dinosaurs.

    Fizzy Dinosaur Eggs

    Category: The Lab Fizzy Dinosaur Eggs

    Times Vary
    June 21, 2025

    Today in The Lab, dissolve dino eggs to reveal the dinosaur inside.

    Dino Day

    Category: Special Event Dino Day


    June 21, 2025

    Dig into the past for a prehistoric adventure on Dino Day! On June 21, we'll have dino themed activities in The Studio, The Lab, and Food to Grow, plus a dino scavenger hunt around the museum.

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 22, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 23, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 24, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 25, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 26, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Taste Testing

    Category: Food to Grow Taste Testing

    Times Vary
    June 26, 2025

    Sample some fresh bread from Voyageurs Bakehouse and make your own dip with fresh herbs from our Flex Farm in Food to Grow on Thursdays! Times vary throughout the day.

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 27, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Music With Bernardo

    Category: The Studio Music With Bernardo


    June 27, 2025

    Join us for Music with Bernardo from 10am - 12pm on Fridays in The Studio! Music with Bernardo may involve learning about different styles of music, singing your own songs, trying out different types of instruments. 

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 28, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

    Pottery & Sculpting

    Category: The Studio Pottery & Sculpting


    June 28, 2025

    Join us on Saturdays in The Studio to come try out the pottery wheel!

  • Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    June 29, 2025

    Head to The Lab this week to experiment with Polymers! Activities vary from day-to-day, but may include experiments with slime, Oobleck, polymer putty, leak proof bags, fake snow, and more!

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