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Celebrate Art and Community at Mass Creativity Day

June 19, 2019

What is Mass Creativity Day? Mass Creativity Day takes place Saturday, June 22, from 9:30am to 3pm! It is our 7th annual all-day outdoor celebration

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Bringing Whammock! to Life

June 12, 2019

The Museum’s newest art installation, Whammock!, is here and is scheduled to open this weekend on June 15! The stunningly colorful 28 by 20-foot, three-dimensional

Art

DIY: Monsters vs Aliens Keychain

May 30, 2019

Make your own unique and silly creature using only a few materials from home! Our Monsters vs. Aliens Keychain project is fun because no two

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Member Spotlight – May

May 16, 2019

This month, we’re excited to introduce Nick Borrelli and his family! The Borrelli family have been members of the Museum for two years. Nick was

Member Spotlight

We’re a National Medal Winner!

May 9, 2019

We have exciting news to share! The New Children’s Museum is a winner of the 2019 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation’s

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DIY: Spring Sprouts

May 1, 2019

In celebration of Earth Day, our visitors made Spring Sprouts to take home and plant in their yards! This project was offered at the Museum

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Member Spotlight – April

April 17, 2019

Meet Katie Ferraro and her family! Katie is a mom to seven kids and has been a loyal member of the Museum. Katie visits us

Member Spotlight

Q&A with Artist-in-Residence Tanya Aguiñiga

April 8, 2019

Meet our 2019 artist-in-residence, Tanya Aguiñiga! A Los Angeles-based artist/designer/craftsperson who was raised in Tijuana, Mexico, Tanya is no stranger to the Museum. She was first commissioned

Art, Mass Creativity

DIY: Friendship Bracelets

March 22, 2019

This month, we’re sharing how to make friendship bracelets at home with your very own cardboard loom from household items. These colorful bracelets made of

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