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During every visit to the Building for Kids, you’ll find ongoing activities happening in The Lab, Studio, Food to Grow, and other spaces around the museum. Check out what’s happening this week!


Activities & Events in May 2025

  • Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Category: Food to Grow Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Times Vary
    May 20, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, learn about the versatility of oats. Transform healthy snacks and meals into a delightful adventure, where every bite is a step towards a brighter, healthier YOU!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    May 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!

  • Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Category: Food to Grow Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Times Vary
    May 21, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, learn about the versatility of oats. Transform healthy snacks and meals into a delightful adventure, where every bite is a step towards a brighter, healthier YOU!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    May 21, 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!

  • Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Category: Food to Grow Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Times Vary
    May 22, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, learn about the versatility of oats. Transform healthy snacks and meals into a delightful adventure, where every bite is a step towards a brighter, healthier YOU!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    May 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!

    Taste Testing

    Category: Food to Grow Taste Testing

    Times Vary
    May 22, 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.

  • Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Category: Food to Grow Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Times Vary
    May 23, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, learn about the versatility of oats. Transform healthy snacks and meals into a delightful adventure, where every bite is a step towards a brighter, healthier YOU!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    May 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!

  • Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Category: Food to Grow Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Times Vary
    May 24, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, learn about the versatility of oats. Transform healthy snacks and meals into a delightful adventure, where every bite is a step towards a brighter, healthier YOU!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    May 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!

  • Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Category: Food to Grow Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Times Vary
    May 25, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, learn about the versatility of oats. Transform healthy snacks and meals into a delightful adventure, where every bite is a step towards a brighter, healthier YOU!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    May 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!

  • Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Category: Food to Grow Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Times Vary
    May 26, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, learn about the versatility of oats. Transform healthy snacks and meals into a delightful adventure, where every bite is a step towards a brighter, healthier YOU!

  • Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Category: Food to Grow Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Times Vary
    May 27, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, learn about the versatility of oats. Transform healthy snacks and meals into a delightful adventure, where every bite is a step towards a brighter, healthier YOU!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    May 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!

  • Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Category: Food to Grow Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Times Vary
    May 28, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, learn about the versatility of oats. Transform healthy snacks and meals into a delightful adventure, where every bite is a step towards a brighter, healthier YOU!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    May 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!

  • Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Category: Food to Grow Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Times Vary
    May 29, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, learn about the versatility of oats. Transform healthy snacks and meals into a delightful adventure, where every bite is a step towards a brighter, healthier YOU!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    May 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!

    Taste Testing

    Category: Food to Grow Taste Testing

    Times Vary
    May 29, 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.

  • Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Category: Food to Grow Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Times Vary
    May 30, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, learn about the versatility of oats. Transform healthy snacks and meals into a delightful adventure, where every bite is a step towards a brighter, healthier YOU!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    May 30, 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!

  • Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Category: Food to Grow Discover the Magic of Oats: Nutritious Fun for Kids

    Times Vary
    May 31, 2025

    This week in Food to Grow, learn about the versatility of oats. Transform healthy snacks and meals into a delightful adventure, where every bite is a step towards a brighter, healthier YOU!

    Polymers

    Category: The Lab Polymers

    Times Vary
    May 31, 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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