Family & Children

Drop In Art at Mint Randolph

This winter and spring, the Art Room is open every Wednesday between 4-8 PM! Drop by for self-directed, creative fun for all ages. This season you can explore drawing, clay, collage, and fiber art activities. A museum educator will be on hand to introduce you to the artmaking stations and provide encouragement and helpful tips. Check our events calendar for details.

Beginning January 18, 2023. Space is limited. Groups of 12 or more should contact leslie.strauss@mintmuseum.org for information about reserving a private event.

Lewis Family Gallery at Mint Museum Uptown

Visitors of all ages can play, explore, and learn about the museum collection in the Lewis Family Gallery. This hands-on space provides a creative environment for making art, engaging in building and puzzle challenges, posing for pictures, and stepping into a Romare Bearden collage! Open select hours. For the safety of visitors, vigorous cleaning protocols are in place.

Hours:
Wednesday: 5-8 PM
Saturday: 11 AM-3 PM
Sunday: 1-5 PM

Art Pop Up in the Family Gallery
On select Sunday afternoons, pop by the Lewis Family Gallery at Mint Uptown for an all-ages art experience inspired by current special exhibitions and facilitated by a museum educator. Keep an eye out on our social media channels or our events calendar to find out the next date available.

The childrens play room on the first floor of mint museum uptown. there is a tree house area and a place for kids to paint and make art.

Free Mini Art Kits

Drop by Mint Museum Randolph once a month to pick up a free mini art kit, while supplies last. Projects are suitable for all ages and are inspired by the museum collection. Keep an eye out on our social media channels or our events calendar to find out the next date available.

Schools and organizations interested in acquiring sets of kits please contact zoe.whiteside@mintmuseum.org.

Bilingual Stories & Music

Sing and learn in Spanish and English in this story hour for children ages 0-6 and their families. Keep an eye out on our social media channels or our events calendar to find out the next date available.

Summer Programs – 2023

Wild Wednesdays

Once again, The Mint Museum and Stevens Creek Nature Center have partnered to make Free Wednesday Evenings a little more wild! On select Wednesdays stop by Mint Museum Randolph to get up close with an animal, participate in nature-themed art projects, and go on a self-guided hunt through the museum. Animal encounters will take place 6:30-7:30 PM on the lawn at Mint Museum Randolph. Families are encouraged to bring their own folding chairs and picnic blankets. Picnics welcome.

Keep an eye out on our social media channels or our events calendar to find out next dates and more drop-in programming.