Art Hangout
The Art Hangout is usually open during most Museum hours, although we may close from time to time for a special activity or as a result of staff needs.
A-HA Art and History Adventures
Explore the past through the lens of creativity with Art and History Adventures Unleash creativity by turning fascinating historical days into interactive art projects. We blend fun and learning as we transform history into a unique masterpiece.
All day in the Art Hangout
AUGUST
Tuesday, August 6
Hamilton debuts on Broadway (August 6, 2015)
Broadway Art Project
Thursday, August 22
“Old Town Road” debuts (August 22, 2006)
Hobby Horse Hoedown
SEPTEMBER
Tuesday, September 10
Cats closes on Broadway after 7,485 shows (September 10, 2000)
Cats Art Project
Tuesday, September 17
“Bad to the Bone” released (September 17, 1982)
Bad Bone Project
Artfully Together
Artfully Together is a unique class uniting adults and children in a shared creative experience, fostering a bond through creativity. Our expert instructors guide both generations in expressing themselves, ensuring a collaborative and enriching crafting journey.
Artfully Together will return in the fall, stay tuned!
Art Pop
Doodle, draw, sculpt and paint!
Art Pop is a mini art literacy class held in the Museum Lodge. Instructors guide participants in observing artists’ works and trying their hand at their very own masterpieces. A variety of mediums are used. Participants will learn real art principles and concepts.
Wednesdays: 11:30 a.m.
Sundays: 10:30 a.m.
Art Rocks
Visit the Art Hangout and see why “Art Rocks!” at Imagine.
Come visit the Art Hangout and find out why art rocks! These projects allow visitors a chance to have fun, express themselves, spark creativity and foster a sense of connection and understanding with others. Art Rocks projects go above and beyond the everyday projects that are in the Art Hangout.
These fun activities are free with the price of admission.
Join us this summer for art projects inspired by famous song titles.
It is the “Summer of Songs,” where music and art collide!
JULY
Wednesday, July 31: “Come Sail Away” by Styx
AUGUST
Saturday, August 10: “Welcome to the Jungle” by Guns N’ Roses
Friday, August 16: “Surfin’ U.S.A.” by the Beach Boys
Tuesday, August 20: “Walking on Sunshine” by Katrina
Wednesday, August 28: “Man in the Mirror” by Michael Jackson
SEPTEMBER
Thursday, September 12: “Dog Days are Over” by Florence & the Machine
Sunday, September 15: “Eye of the Tiger” by Survivor
Saturday, September 21: “Sunflower” by Post Malone and Swae Lee
Wednesday, September 25: “Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepsen
Art Studio SpotlightArt Studio Spotlight is a monthly art adventure where visitors explore unique themes each month, sparking creativity and providing a place where they can experience diverse artistic expression. Each theme offers a fresh and exciting focus, turning the art project into a dynamic and engaging experience for everyone! The Hidden Art of Work Sunday, July 14 Sunday, August 4 Sunday, September 22 All day in the Art Hangout. Cartoon CornerCartoon Corner is a monthly playful learning activity where participants can learn fun drawing techniques that help artists of all ages be successful. It is taught by capable instructors and is a first step to a lifelong love of drawing In the Art Hangout Sunday, July 28 Included with Museum admission Celebrate Our WorldCelebrate Our World is a monthly journey celebrating cultural diversity! Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant traditions of different countries, exploring their art, customs, and unique flavors. Each session culminates in a hands-on art project inspired by the featured country, bringing a piece of the world to our visitor’s creative canvas. It is a colorful odyssey of artistic expression and global discovery. All day in the Art Hangout Saturday, August 3: Qatar Saturday, September 14: Thailand Clay DaysVisitors can immerse themselves in the tactile delight of clay! Sculpt, mold and create with the versatile medium of real potter’s clay. Kids and adults can unleash their imaginations as they craft unique pieces. It’s a hands-on, therapeutic experience where artistic vision takes shape in the wonderful world of clay. In the Art Hangout Wednesday, July 24
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