Kids at KAM: Fall Edition! – Krannert Art Museum
Schedule
Sat Oct 04 2025 at 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
500 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL, United States, Illinois 61820 | Champaign, IL
Hands-on art activities for children ages 3+ and their caregivers! Throughout the galleries, enjoy arts activities, family tours, and demonstrations, celebrating the new exhibitions on display. Kid visitors can complete a scavenger hunt for a prize! This event is free and open to all.
Activities include:
🌟 Live Line Drawing Portraits with Sheila Parinas!
Get your portrait drawn live—line-style! Sit for artist Sheila Parinas and watch your picture come to life.
🌟 Make Your Own Museum Postcard with Marc-Anthony Macon!
Make a postcard inspired by what you see—draw and write a message with artist, Marc-Anthony Macon!
🌟 Wearable Art with the CU Community Fab Lab!
Make your own wearable art—design and press your very own button with the CU Community Fab Lab!
🌟 Critter + Creature Station!
Create your own creature inspired by the museum’s art—real animals, mythical beings, or a mix of both.
🌟 Viewfinder Drawing!
Pick one tiny detail in the gallery and sketch it inside your frame!
🌟 Be an Allstar!
Explore Ronny Quevedo’s a l l s t a r exhibition guided by a museum educator. Tag @KAMIllinois on Instagram!
About "Fragmented Histories: Andean Art Before 1600" exhibition:
kam.illinois.edu/andean
About "Ronny Quevedo: a l l s t a r s" exhibition:
kam.illinois.edu/RonnyQuevedo
About "Imagination, Faith, and Desire: Art and Agency in European Prints, 1475–1800":
kam.illinois.edu/imagination
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Krannert Art Museum offers a variety of accessibility supports to help ensure all visitors can fully participate in our programs and events. Please email us at [email protected] if you have any questions, or to request accommodation for an upcoming visit or event.
Krannert Art Museum acknowledges support from the Illinois Arts Council.
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KRANNERT ART MUSEUM
FALL 2025 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
SEPTEMBER
5 · Live Broadcast | Millie Wilson: The Museum of Lesbian Dreams, 12 pm · via Zoom
6 · Artventures for Kids! 1–3 pm
11 · Artist Visit | Ronny Quevedo in Conversation with Amy L. Powell and Allyson Purpura, 5:30 pm
18 · Visiting Artist Talk: Joana Moll, 5:30 pm
20 · In the Studio: Beadwork Workshop, 1–3 pm
25 · Opening Day | Imagination, Faith, and Desire: Art and Agency in European Prints, 1495–1800
OCTOBER
2 · SPEAK Café, 6 pm
3 · MFA Dance Thesis Performance: Juli Brandano, 6 pm
4 · Kids at KAM: Artmaking and More! 10:30 am–12:30 pm
9 · Visiting Artist Talk: Eric Von Haynes, 5:30 pm
11 · Opening Day | Rest Lab 8: Greenspace
17 · Symposium | Envisioning Gender and Sexuality in Premodern European Prints, 10 am–4 pm
18 · Improvisers Exchange: Sonic Location, 1–3 pm
23 · Visiting Artist Talk: Althea Murphy-Price, 5:30 pm
30 · Visiting Artist Talk: Bernard Williams, 5:30 pm
NOVEMBER
6 · Visiting Artist Talk: vanessa german, 5:30 pm
6 · SPEAK Café, 6 pm
8 · Rest Lab: Pause + Play, 11 am-12 pm · For ages 4–8
8 · Rest Lab Reception, 2–4 pm
22 · Curator Talk & Tour | Imagination, Faith, and Desire, 10:30 am
22 · Artventures for Kids! 1–3 pm
DECEMBER
Dec 2–6 · Last Week on View | "Ronny Quevedo: a l l s t a r s"
4 · Day With(out) Art: Film Screening and Discussion for World AIDS Day, 5:30 pm
11 · FAA Finals Fest, 1–3 pm · For U of I students
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For event updates:
kam.illinois.edu/events
Where is it happening?
500 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL, United States, Illinois 61820Event Location & Nearby Stays: