Events Calendar
All events are free and open to everyone unless otherwise noted. See individual listings for events that require registration.September 13
Activity
STEAM: Renaissance Science
4PM
– 5PM
LAWRENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY, 707 VERMONT ST
Explore the amazing scientists and artists of the Renaissance. Registration requested. Register at the children’s desk at the Lawrence Public Library or call 785-843-3833.
Sponsored By: Lawrence Public Library, Spencer Museum of Art
September 16
Activity
Art Cart Stitched in Time
1PM
– 4PM
SPENCER MUSEUM OF ART, GALLERY 316, DOLPH SIMONS FAMILY GALLERY
The Art Cart is a drop-in activity station where children and grown-ups enjoy hands-on art projects together, taking inspiration from original works of art. Explore the rich history as told in the African American story quilts in the exhibition "And Still We Rise" and create your own narrative quilt block.
Sponsored By: Spencer Museum of Art
October 14
Activity
Art Cart Totem Tales
1PM
– 4PM
SPENCER MUSEUM OF ART, GALLERY 406, JOHN AND LINDA STEWART GALLERY
The Art Cart is a drop-in activity station where children and grown-ups enjoy hands-on art projects together, taking inspiration from original works of art. Learn how artist Luke Watson created a totem pole to tell a traditional story then create one from clay based on your own tales.
Sponsored By: Spencer Museum of Art
November 11
Activity
Art Cart Collecting Curiosities
1PM
– 4PM
SPENCER MUSEUM OF ART, GALLERY 317, SAM AND CONNIE PERKINS CENTRAL COURT
The Art Cart is a drop-in activity station where children and grown-ups enjoy hands-on art projects together, taking inspiration from original works of art. In 1917, art collector Sallie Casey Thayer donated her amazing collection of curious objects and works of art to the Spencer. Learn about her and create your own cabinet of curiosities.
Sponsored By: Spencer Museum of Art