Author Archives: Rita Rivera

Fish dad a happy Father’s Day with his very own award ribbon! Messy level: 1 (paint) (5 = Super messy. 1 = Not messy at all.) Materials Three sheets of […]

The Museum’s Russian Tortoise, Mister Rogers, is demanding this week be all about him in celebration of his birthday/World Turtle Day. We hope you enjoy making this cute little turtle […]

The Force is strong with these cupcakes. Perfect for Star Wars Day or any Jedi’s birthday, these cupcakes are super simple to make. Messy level:2 (5 = Super messy. 1 […]

Geodes are small rock cavities lined with crystals or minerals. They form through a process in which particles (solute) are suspended in fluid (solvent) and then accumulate. Have some fun […]

Love them or hate them, Peeps will always hold a place in just about everyone’s Easter basket. So this week we’re doing a series of three S.T.E.A.M.-based experiments involving the […]

Love them or hate them, Peeps will always hold a place in just about everyone’s Easter basket. So this week we’re doing a series of three S.T.E.A.M.-based experiments involving the […]

Love them or hate them, Peeps will always hold a place in just about everyone’s Easter basket. So this week we’re doing a series of three S.T.E.A.M.-based experiments involving the […]

It’s Very Hungry Caterpillar Day (March 20)! Here’s a quick and easy, no mess way for children to celebrate today! Supplies Needed: Construction paper (red green, yellow and black) Stapler […]

Here’s how to make a snowman friend to help you measure tomorrow’s snowfall! Snowman Measuring Stick Messy level: 3 (5 = Super messy. 1 = Not messy at all.) Materials […]

Baking makes everyone feel better on a chilly day. And why not invite a teddy bear to join in on the fun! This easy bread is perfect for those beginning […]