Lil Z's Workshops
Want your toddler to learn about the magic of collaborative storytelling? Join us for a hands-on workshop where you and your Lil Z will explore our multimedia approach to creativity. For a limited time, each workshop will end with one free trip on the historic Zeum Carousel!
Cost: $10 dollar per family (Every first Friday of the month - FREE!)
Time: Fridays (10:00am-11:00am) in the Roundabout
Age: Under 5
Sign-up: No reservations are necessary
The Learning Experience
The Lil Z's Workshops are designed to build your toddler's:
- Creative Skills - They'll explore a variety of age-appropriate materials and media to create 2D and 3D artwork
- Communication Skills - They'll observe and participate in group activities by listening and sharing their ideas
- Collaboration Skills - They'll work with one another and their caregivers to create their own story using arts and media
- Literacy Skills - They'll listen to stories as they build formal and informal vocabulary. Plus, they'll learn how to play with language through rhyme and dramatization
- Motor Skills - They'll experiment with large and small muscle development, experimenting with movement or modeling clay
After-School Studio
Want to learn the tricks of the trade from our professional artist-educators and meet new friends too? Join us for after-school drop-in studio in our multimedia exhibit spaces: clay animation, music video, or digital workshop.
Cost: Free with General Admission
Time: Wednesday-Fridays 3:00-4:00pm in your favorite exhibit spaces!
Age: 6-18
*All youth under the age of 13 must be supervised by an adult
The Learning Experience
The After-School Studio workshops are designed to help youth build:
- Technology Skills - They'll work with professional artist-educators to create hands-on projects that integrate art and technology
- Collaboration Skills - They'll tell their own stories and collaborate with their peers to develop fluency with new media tools
- Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills - They'll communicate with one another to think critically through the creative processes
- Portfolio Building - They'll create a new piece of art each week to add to their multimedia portfolio!