Free after admission

Museum educators lead engaging gallery tours for parents and caregivers and their young ones. If the baby fusses, don’t fret—you’ll be in good company.

• Moms in Art
  
  • Wednesday, May 8, 2013, Starts at 11:00 a.m.
• Dads in Art
  
  • Wednesday, June 12, 2013, Starts at 11:00 a.m.

Free after admission

Do you like to draw? All family member are welcome to try their drawing skills in the Museum galleries. An artist is on hand to provide materials and encouragement. Drop in anytime between noon and 3:00 p.m. to sketch, doodle, or create a masterpiece.

• Gallery 102
  
  • Sunday, May 12, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Gallery 182
  
  • Sunday, May 19, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Medieval Mysteries, Gallery 204
  
  • Sunday, May 26, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Gallery 247
  
  • Sunday, June 9, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Great Stair Hall Balcony
  
  • Sunday, June 16, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Free tickets required after Museum admission

Children and their families are led on a gallery tour to explore themes and discover works of art.

• Arty Moms: Happy Mother's Day!
  
  • Sunday, May 12, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m.
• Time Travel
  
  • Sunday, May 19, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m.
• Days of Knights
  
  • Sunday, June 9, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m.
• Arty Dads: Happy Father's Day!
  
  • Sunday, June 16, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m.

Free tickets required after Museum admission

Do you love our Early Bird program? Then join us for Night Owl Read and Look on Wednesday evenings, when the Museum stays open late! Enjoy a pre-bedtime story and an art project in the galleries. Pajamas welcome!

• The Empty Pot
  
  • Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 5:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Free tickets required after Museum admission

Preschoolers and their families enjoy picture books and art projects in the galleries.

• The Rainbow Fish
  
  • Sunday, May 12, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
  • Sunday, May 19, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
• The Squiggle
  
  • Sunday, June 9, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
  • Sunday, June 16, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.

Free tickets required after Museum admission

You are never too young to explore the Museum! Movement, play, and hands-on activites make up this fun tour designed especially for preschoolers and their families.

• Sights and Sounds
  
  • Sunday, May 12, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m.
  • Sunday, May 19, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m.
• Finding Faces
  
  • Sunday, June 9, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m.
  • Sunday, June 16, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m.

Free after admission

Let your creativity soar at the Family Studio! The Museum’s art studios become a fun family destination where people of all ages can create, learn, and have fun together. Projects explore art on view in the Museum—come back again and again to discover the whole collection. No tickets required.

• Children’s Day in Japan
  
  • Sunday, May 5, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Summer Family Studio
  
  • Sunday, June 2, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
  • Sunday, June 9, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
  • Sunday, June 16, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
  • Sunday, June 23, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Museum educators will be out and about in the galleries all summer with stories to tell, games to play, and fun tricks up their sleeves. Say “pretty please” and you might get a personal family tour!

• Friday, June 28, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, June 29, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, June 30, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, July 5, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, July 6, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 7, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, July 11, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, July 12, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, July 13, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 14, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, July 18, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, July 19, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, July 20, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 21, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, July 25, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, July 26, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, July 27, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 28, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 1, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 2, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 3, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 4, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 8, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 9, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 10, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 11, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 15, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 16, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 17, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 18, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 22, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 23, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 24, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 25, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 29, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 30, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 31, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, September 1, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Monday, September 2, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Let your creativity soar at the Splash Studio, a family destination where people of all ages can drop-in to create, learn, and have fun together. Projects explore works on view in the Art Splash exhibitions—come back each week to enjoy a new art project.

• Friday, June 28, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, June 29, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, June 30, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, July 5, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, July 6, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 7, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, July 11, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, July 12, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, July 13, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 14, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, July 18, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, July 19, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, July 20, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 21, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, July 25, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, July 26, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, July 27, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 28, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 1, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 2, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 3, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 4, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 8, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 9, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 10, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 11, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 15, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 16, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 17, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 18, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 22, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 23, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 24, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 25, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 29, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 30, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 31, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, September 1, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Monday, September 2, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Play all day in the Perelman Building’s Skylit Atrium! Curl up with a book by Jerry Pinkney, create your own CandyCoated Wonderland, play with the coolest designs for modern kids, and climb inside a fourteen-foot-high cardboard house.

• Friday, June 28, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, June 29, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, June 30, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, July 5, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, July 6, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 7, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, July 11, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, July 12, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, July 13, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 14, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, July 18, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, July 19, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, July 20, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 21, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, July 25, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, July 26, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, July 27, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 28, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 1, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 2, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 3, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 4, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 8, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 9, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 10, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 11, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 15, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 16, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 17, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 18, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 22, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 23, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 24, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 25, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 29, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 30, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Saturday, August 31, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, September 1, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Monday, September 2, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Bring your baby birds to the Museum for some arty playtime. Enjoy a relaxed environment, circle time with music, books, and games, and the company of other art-loving adults.

• Friday, June 28, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Tuesday, July 2, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Friday, July 5, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Tuesday, July 9, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Friday, July 12, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Tuesday, July 16, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Friday, July 19, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Tuesday, July 23, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Friday, July 26, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Tuesday, July 30, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Friday, August 2, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Tuesday, August 6, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Friday, August 9, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Tuesday, August 13, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Friday, August 16, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Tuesday, August 20, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Friday, August 23, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Tuesday, August 27, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.
• Friday, August 30, 2013, Starts at 10:30 a.m.

Free tickets required after Museum admission

Explore the Art Splash exhibitions on these interactive gallery tours led by Museum educators. Discover the art of illustration, fashion, design, photography, and more.

• Friday, June 28, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, June 29, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, June 30, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 2, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 3, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, July 5, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, July 6, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, July 7, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 9, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 10, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, July 11, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, July 12, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, July 13, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, July 14, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 16, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 17, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, July 18, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, July 19, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, July 20, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, July 21, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 23, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 24, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, July 25, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, July 26, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, July 27, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, July 28, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 30, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 31, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, August 1, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, August 2, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, August 3, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, August 4, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 6, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 7, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, August 8, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, August 9, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, August 10, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, August 11, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 13, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 14, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, August 15, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, August 16, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, August 17, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, August 18, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 20, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 21, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, August 22, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, August 23, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, August 24, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, August 25, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 27, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 28, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, August 29, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, August 30, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, August 31, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, September 1, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Monday, September 2, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.

Free tickets required after Museum admission

You are never too young to explore the Museum! Movement, play, and hands-on activities make up this fun tour designed especially for preschoolers and their families.

• Friday, June 28, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, June 29, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, June 30, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 2, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 3, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, July 5, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, July 6, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, July 7, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 9, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 10, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, July 11, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, July 12, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, July 13, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, July 14, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 16, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 17, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, July 18, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, July 19, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, July 20, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, July 21, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 23, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 24, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, July 25, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, July 26, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, July 27, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, July 28, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 30, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 31, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, August 1, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, August 2, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, August 3, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, August 4, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 6, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 7, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, August 8, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, August 9, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, August 10, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, August 11, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 13, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 14, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, August 15, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, August 16, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, August 17, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, August 18, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 20, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 21, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, August 22, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, August 23, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, August 24, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, August 25, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 27, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 28, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, August 29, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, August 30, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Saturday, August 31, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, September 1, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.
• Monday, September 2, 2013, Starts at 11:30 a.m., and 3:30 p.m.

Museum educators lead young visitors and their families on a journey through the galleries with picture books and hands-on art projects.

• Mouse Paint by Ellen Stoll Walsh
  
  • Saturday, June 29, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
  • Sunday, June 30, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
• Olivia Forms a Band by Ian Falconer
  
  • Saturday, July 6, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
  • Sunday, July 7, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
• The Little Red Hen by Jerry Pinkney
  
  • Saturday, July 13, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
  • Sunday, July 14, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
• Follow the Line by Laura Ljungkvist
  
  • Saturday, July 20, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
  • Sunday, July 21, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
• Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beaty
  
  • Saturday, July 27, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
  • Sunday, July 28, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
• Just How Long Can a Long String Be by Keith Baker
  
  • Saturday, August 3, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
  • Sunday, August 4, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
• The Costume Party by Victoria Chess
  
  • Saturday, August 10, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
  • Sunday, August 11, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
• Frederick by Leo Lionni
  
  • Saturday, August 17, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
  • Sunday, August 18, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
• Boy and Bot by Ame Dyckman
  
  • Saturday, August 24, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
  • Sunday, August 25, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
• Goldilocks and the Three Bears: A Tale Moderne by Steven Guarnaccia
  
  • Saturday, August 31, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.
  • Sunday, September 1, 2013, Starts at 10:15 a.m.

Do you like to draw? All family members are welcome to try their drawing skills in the Art Splash galleries. An artist is on hand to provide materials and encouragement. Drop in anytime to sketch, doodle, or create a masterpiece.

• Sunday, June 30, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 7, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 14, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 21, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Sunday, July 28, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 4, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 11, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 18, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Sunday, August 25, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Sunday, September 1, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Spend the day making art, exploring the galleries, and playing as a family. Acclaimed artist and illustrator Jerry Pinkney (The Lion and the Mouse, 2009) will be on hand to read and sign books.

Families, bring your bikes, trikes, helmets, and scooters for a decorating workshop with artist Candy Coated. The night culminates with a bedazzled bike parade around the neighborhood.