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CCM’s Arts Learning programs invite families to create collaboratively, get messy, and explore diverse art forms in daily Kraft Artabounds Studio workshops and year-round performance workshops led by museum educators and visiting artists from around the world. Learn about CCM’s Visiting Artists Program. See what visitors are creating in the Kraft Artabounds Studio.

Balloon Art & Science with Willy Chyr
Work with artist and scientist Willy Chyr to create complex sculptures out of simple materials—balloons and air!
Dough Sculptures
Join in our annual dough sculpture workshop. Form anything from pretend cookies to latkes, dinosaurs to space creatures, out of our handmade, scented dough.
Pop-Up Collage
Create your own sculptural cards while you explore color, texture and pop-up card mechanics!
The Dollhouse Set
Become an interior designer and help create rooms, forts, furniture and people for our dollhouse.
Friday, November 20: 1, 2 & 3pm
Saturday, November 21: 1, 2 & 3pm
Sunday, November 22: 1, 2 & 3pm
Monday, November 23: 1, 2 & 3pm
Wish Amulets
Learn how the Tuareg people of the Sahara wear amulets for protection. Make your own amulet and hide a note inside to remember a personal goal or special saying for the new year.
Tuesday, December 29: 1, 2 & 3pm
Thursday, December 31: 1-7:30pm
Friday, January 1: 1, 2 & 3pm
Saturday, January 2: 1, 2 & 3pm
Sunday, January 3: 1, 2 & 3pm
Kids Create
Share in the joy of process art and sensory exploration as you play with clay, water, paper, paint, wire, and other materials. This program takes place in the Kraft Artabounds Studio.

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Daily 10am-5pm
Thursday evenings 5-8pm
   
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Children $10.00
Adults $10.00
Seniors $9.00
CCM Members Free
Children under one Free
En Español

Target Free First Sundays
First Sunday of every month: Free admission for ages 15 and under.

Kraft Free Family Night
Thursday evenings: 5-8pm
Free admission for everyone.

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