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April 29, 2025
Create and paint your favorite food in The Studio and use different materials to give it a vibrant 3D pop.
Check out a list of our upcoming events below!
Mother’s Day at the BFK
Sunday, May 11: 9:00am – 4:00pm
Join us on Mother’s Day for an event celebrating mothers and mother-figures! In partnership with Boldt, we’re offering moms FREE admission.
Throughout the day, families can create tasty treats in Food to Grow, make paper in The Lab, turn that paper into handprint art, floral creations, and Mother’s Day cards in The Studio, and participate in a photo scavenger hunt around the museum. Take home your artwork and family photos as keepsakes of the special day shared with mom!
Father’s Day at the BFK
Sunday, June 15: 9:00am – 4:00pm
Join us on Father’s Day for an event celebrating fathers and father-figures! We’re offering dads FREE admission.
Throughout the day, families can make handprint art and Father’s Day cards in The Studio and participate in a photo scavenger hunt around the museum. Take home your artwork and family photos as keepsakes of the special day shared with dad!
Dino Day
Saturday, June 21: 9:00am – 4:00pm
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.
Activities & Events Calendar
For a more comprehensive list of what’s going on daily at the BFK, check out the below calendar. Here you can find details about all of our upcoming events, available programs, and activities in The Lab, The Studio, and Food to Grow! Click on an event or activity to find more information and applicable registration details.
Activities & Events in May 2025
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April 28, 2025
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April 29, 2025(3 events) – This week in Food to Grow, come make tasty dressings using our Flex Farm herbs and greens! – 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! |
April 30, 2025(3 events) – Create and paint your favorite food in The Studio and use different materials to give it a vibrant 3D pop. – This week in Food to Grow, come make tasty dressings using our Flex Farm herbs and greens! – 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! |
May 1, 2025(4 events) – Create and paint your favorite food in The Studio and use different materials to give it a vibrant 3D pop. – This week in Food to Grow, come make tasty dressings using our Flex Farm herbs and greens! – 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! – 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. |
May 2, 2025(4 events) – Create and paint your favorite food in The Studio and use different materials to give it a vibrant 3D pop. – This week in Food to Grow, come make tasty dressings using our Flex Farm herbs and greens! – 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! – 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. |
May 3, 2025(4 events) – Create and paint your favorite food in The Studio and use different materials to give it a vibrant 3D pop. – This week in Food to Grow, come make tasty dressings using our Flex Farm herbs and greens! – 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! – Join us on Saturdays in The Studio to come try out the pottery wheel! |
May 4, 2025(3 events) – Create and paint your favorite food in The Studio and use different materials to give it a vibrant 3D pop. – This week in Food to Grow, come make tasty dressings using our Flex Farm herbs and greens! – 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! |
May 5, 2025
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May 6, 2025(3 events) – This week in The Studio, discover the beauty of the universe while expressing your artistic talents. Come and let your imagination soar among the stars! – 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! – This week in Food to Grow, build your own Sweet Treat! Learn how to make sweet treats for the spring season using strawberries! |
May 7, 2025(3 events) – This week in The Studio, discover the beauty of the universe while expressing your artistic talents. Come and let your imagination soar among the stars! – 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! – This week in Food to Grow, build your own Sweet Treat! Learn how to make sweet treats for the spring season using strawberries! |
May 8, 2025(4 events) – This week in The Studio, discover the beauty of the universe while expressing your artistic talents. Come and let your imagination soar among the stars! – 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! – This week in Food to Grow, build your own Sweet Treat! Learn how to make sweet treats for the spring season using strawberries! – 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. |
May 9, 2025(4 events) – This week in The Studio, discover the beauty of the universe while expressing your artistic talents. Come and let your imagination soar among the stars! – 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! – This week in Food to Grow, build your own Sweet Treat! Learn how to make sweet treats for the spring season using strawberries! – 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. |
May 10, 2025(4 events) – This week in The Studio, discover the beauty of the universe while expressing your artistic talents. Come and let your imagination soar among the stars! – 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! – This week in Food to Grow, build your own Sweet Treat! Learn how to make sweet treats for the spring season using strawberries! – Join us on Saturdays in The Studio to come try out the pottery wheel! |
May 11, 2025(3 events) – Today in Food to Grow, make some tasty treats with mom! – Today in The Studio, make handprint art, floral creations, and Mother’s Day cards for mom! – Today in The Lab, make paper with mom, then use your paper to create handprint art or a Mother's Day card in The Studio! |
May 12, 2025
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May 13, 2025(3 events) – This week in The Studio, discover the beauty of the universe while expressing your artistic talents. Come and let your imagination soar among the stars! – 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! – This week in Food to Grow, build your own Sweet Treat! Learn how to make sweet treats for the spring season using strawberries! |
May 14, 2025(3 events) – This week in The Studio, discover the beauty of the universe while expressing your artistic talents. Come and let your imagination soar among the stars! – 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! – This week in Food to Grow, build your own Sweet Treat! Learn how to make sweet treats for the spring season using strawberries! |
May 15, 2025(4 events) – This week in The Studio, discover the beauty of the universe while expressing your artistic talents. Come and let your imagination soar among the stars! – 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! – This week in Food to Grow, build your own Sweet Treat! Learn how to make sweet treats for the spring season using strawberries! – 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. |
May 16, 2025(4 events) – This week in The Studio, discover the beauty of the universe while expressing your artistic talents. Come and let your imagination soar among the stars! – 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! – This week in Food to Grow, build your own Sweet Treat! Learn how to make sweet treats for the spring season using strawberries! – 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. |
May 17, 2025(4 events) – This week in The Studio, discover the beauty of the universe while expressing your artistic talents. Come and let your imagination soar among the stars! – 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! – This week in Food to Grow, build your own Sweet Treat! Learn how to make sweet treats for the spring season using strawberries! – Join us on Saturdays in The Studio to come try out the pottery wheel! |
May 18, 2025(3 events) – This week in The Studio, discover the beauty of the universe while expressing your artistic talents. Come and let your imagination soar among the stars! – 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! – This week in Food to Grow, build your own Sweet Treat! Learn how to make sweet treats for the spring season using strawberries! |
May 19, 2025
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May 20, 2025(2 events) – 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! – 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! |
May 21, 2025(2 events) – 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! – 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! |
May 22, 2025(3 events) – 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! – 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! – 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. |
May 23, 2025(3 events) – 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! – 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! – 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. |
May 24, 2025(3 events) – 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! – 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! – Join us on Saturdays in The Studio to come try out the pottery wheel! |
May 25, 2025(2 events) – 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! – 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! |
May 26, 2025
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May 27, 2025(2 events) – 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! – 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! |
May 28, 2025(2 events) – 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! – 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! |
May 29, 2025(3 events) – 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! – 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! – 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. |
May 30, 2025(3 events) – 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! – 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! – 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. |
May 31, 2025(3 events) – 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! – 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! – Join us on Saturdays in The Studio to come try out the pottery wheel! |
June 1, 2025(2 events) – 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! – 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! |
