No Time to Waste
Weekly Activities at Providence Children???s Museum
June 4 – 11
No Time to Waste ??????
Sunday, June 4 ????? 10:30 AM ??? 2:30 PM
Kids and adults learn what’s so funny about trash during an interactive family comedy that gives a lighthearted look at the three R???s of protecting the environment ??? reducing, reusing and recycling.?? Four 20-minute shows at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM; recommended for ages 5 and up.
Underwritten by Dominion Foundation.
Museum Closed
Monday, June 5??
Doodlers
Tuesday, June 6 ??? Friday, June 9?? ????? 10:00 AM ??? 3:00 PM
It’s a draw! Explore drawing and doodling activities in Discovery Studio, the Museum???s hands-on art and science exploration space.?? Investigate a variety of materials and drawing tools, examine and draw interesting objects, create a doodle with a partner, and add to a large collaborative mural!
Play & Learn: Ice Cream Shop
Tuesday, June 6?? ????? 10:00 AM – Noon
Play and Learn is the Museum???s open-ended story-based program especially for 2- to 4-year-olds and their parents, designed to help preschoolers build their skills in a variety of areas and to help parents continue the learning at home.?? This week, preschoolers practice fine motor skills as they play in a pretend ice cream parlor.
Toddler Try It: Chalk Art
Friday, June 9?? ????? 10:00 AM & Noon
Young children, ages 18 months to 3 years, use real tools and explore the creative process as they delve into different hands-on art and science activities each Friday morning. This week, toddlers use chalk to create their masterpieces on a board or dark paper.
MetLife Family Friday ?????Free at Five!????????????????????
ALSO Friday, June 9?? ????? 5:00 – 8:00 PM
The Museum is open free from 5:00 – 8:00 PM for ???MetLife Family Friday ??? Free at Five!,??? sponsored by MetLife Foundation.?? Stay out late and splash, play, explore and discover!
Engineer It! Challenge: Paper Building
Saturday, June 10 & Sunday, June 11?? ????? 11:00 AM ??? 2:00 PM
Create geodomes, forts, clothes and more using newspaper and simple household materials.??????????
Underwritten by Amgen Foundation.
Visit www.ChildrenMuseum.org for a full calendar of events.