October Family Saturdays

Name: October Family Saturdays
Start: 2024-10-12T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-12T17:00:00-04:00
Location: The Newark Museum of Art

Schedule

Sat Oct 12 2024 at 10:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The Newark Museum of Art | Newark, NJ

Free with general admission tickets.
Join us for our Family Saturdays, where creativity and fun come together!
These hands-on activities are designed for children and their families to explore and enjoy together. We kindly ask that adults stay with their children throughout the session.
Timeline of Activities:

11-11:45am | Creative Play: Color, Color Everywhere
Appropriate for ages 3-5.
Location: Engelhard Court
Children will discover and deepen their understanding of primary and secondary colors. Using The Newark Museum of Art’s diverse collection, we’ll explore the galleries and conclude with a hands-on activity.
12pm & 2pm | Planetarium Show: Molecularium
Appropriate for ages 4+
Follow a cast of characters on a magical, musical adventure as they move throughout the Universe. Wonder at views of matter on both human and molecular levels and learn about atoms and molecules that make up our world.
1pm & 3pm | Planetarium Show: Out There: The Search for Extrasolar Planets
Appropriate for ages 12+
Join us on a journey of discovery with the world’s most powerful telescopes. Explore the huge diversity of different worlds orbiting other stars in our galaxy and imagine what lies beyond!
1-4pm | Family Drop-In
Appropriate for ages 5-12 and families.
Location: Engelhard Court
Discover how style trends reflect our culture and society! Dive into the museum’s vibrant collection of Textiles, Fashion & Jewelry, and see what sparks your creativity.
1-4pm | Imagination Station
Appropriate for ages 5+.
Location: Engelhard Court
Join us at Imagination Station and put your creativity to the test! Design prompts change weekly.
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Don’t leave the Museum without seeing our new family-friendly exhibition Animal Kingdom!