Come to Kidzu this week as we explore the changing colors of fall. In Makery Masterpieces today we learned about Piet Mondrian and primary colors. Stop by the Makery tomorrow to make squishy squashy color paintings with Messy Morning!
Come to Kidzu this week as we discuss the changes in color we experience as we transition into fall. In the Makery it is all about color! Messy Morning is getting squishy and squashy as they play with paint and mixing colors and Makery Masterpiece is focusing on primary colors and artwork by Piet Mondrian. Come find out what else is going on!
Last week at Kidzu we learned about M.c Escher in Makery Masterpieces! We created patterns and illusions. Take a look at some of these amazing photos! Come by the Makery to find out what’s next in the Makery.
NEW! Thursdays, 9:30- 10:00am: You asked and we listened! YogaJoy is proud to partner with Kidzu to offer yoga classes for kids — now starting BEFORE Kidzu opens each Thursday morning. Join us for 30 minutes of fun, stories, music, games and yoga poses. Ages 2-8 (parents must stay with kids under 4). $5 per child. Register online at this link: https://54943.blackbaudhosting.com/54943/Yogajoy-for-Kids-08Oct2015
All proceeds go to Kidzu children’s museum! 6:00 – 7:00pm: Private wine and appetizer reception (think lobster rolls), featuring items from Silverspot’s new menu! 7:00 –
Come enjoy Triangular and see downtown in a fresh way! Triangular is a photographic scavenger hunt throughout downtown Chapel Hill. On Saturday the 10th grab your friends, grab your cell phones, and get ready! You can pick up your clues at 11am at FRANK on Franklin Street. All you need to participate is a phone and access to an Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook. At the end of the day all of the photos will be compiled and displayed online.
The Makery will be celebrating Triangular by making triangle shaped tools to help you view downtown in a new perspective. Come create your triangle tools and then tour downtown during the Triangular scavenger hunt!
Come down to Kidzu to admire the new art gallery! The ArtsCenter FrameMakers has sponsored a new children’s art exhibit which is now featured right outside Kidzu’s doors. There are 15 pieces currently featured in the exhibit and they are made by children ranging from age 6 months to 6 years. After looking at the featured art, come inside Kidzu and make your own creation in the Makery!
On Friday, October 30, 2015 1-3pm and Saturday, October 31, 2015 10:30am-12:30pm
Kidzu Children’s Museum is proud to participate in the CLICK Triangle Photography Festival. Join local FRANK Photographer Barbara Tyroler over Halloween weekend to have Spook-tacular portraits and candids taken of children (and families) in costume at the museum. Photography is FREE and photographs can be purchased for keepsakes or use as creative holiday cards.
Sign up for your session today at kidzuchildrensmuseum.org/planyourvisit/programsandevents
For other festival events visit www.clicktrianglephoto.org
This past week Kidzu had its very own rocket ship! Both kids and Makery fellows helped to create this amazing invention. Do you have any ideas for your own rocket ship? Come to the Makery to test them out and learn how to get to space!