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Homeschool

Homeschool Days are 10am-1pm every third Thursday at the musuem

Come to MAM for free to take a guided tour of the collection and make art in our studio! Homeschool Days are 10am-1pm every third Thursday at the museum. Docent tours begin at 10:30 and 11:15. Drop in art-making will be available from 10am-1pm. Gallery guides with information and discussion questions will also be available. Feel free to explore the museum on your own after 1pm!

Homeschool Activities

Upcycled Sketchbooks

Details

Materials Needed:

  • An old book you are allowed to draw in
  • gesso
  • scissors
  • pens and pencils
  • markers
  • paints and brushes
  • glue
  • binder clips, chip clips, or rubber bands
  • washi tape, painters’ tape, or scotch tape
  • junk mail, magazines, or other paper for collage

Dream Weavers

Details

Materials Needed:

  • Y shaped branch
  • String
  • Yarn
  • Scissors
  • Tapestry needle (optional)
  • Ruler (optional)

Yarn Landscape

Details

Supplies

  • Cardstock or cardboard
  • Pencil
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Different colored yarn