Kids will have the opportunity to learn about and provide weekly care to monarchs in all phases of life. During this process, kids will interact with seniors at a local assisted living facility and develop organic intergenerational relationships. KIC families can foster a monarch family for the summer at Newcastle Place or Luther Manor at […]
Monday, June 5, 5:30-7:30 pm Atkinson - 1960 W Atkinson Ave It's time for Family Game Night! Come join us for a night of fun! Whether you are a seasoned veteran or new to the world of board games, stop by to play old classics or new favorites. Our selection of games include: Cribbage, Sorry!, […]
Join us as we learn how the Mayan temples were actually observatories that were critical to the lives of the Mayan civilization. The stars and planets became their calendar for floods, feasts, and wars. The messages they read in the stars guided all aspects of their lives. The show takes viewers on a tour of […]
From the dawn of time, Africans look to the skies above for inspiration and guidance. Join us for a journey across this great continent to the stars above. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details: (Planetarium)
A yoga class for kids of all ages! Just the kids… or bring the whole family! Kids ages 2-5 are invited to practice alongside their grown-up(s) while kids ages 6+ are invited to practice without or without an adult present. Each adult is welcome to bring any number of children to practice with (i.e. all […]
Diaper Duty Calls! Sorting at Milwaukee Diaper Mission Sunbeam Kids is thrilled to be partnering with Milwaukee Diaper Mission on June 7 from 5:30 to 6:30pm to sort diapers and baby wipes for Milwaukee's youngest citizens and their caregivers! Join other SBK families at the Milwaukee Diaper Mission warehouse in Franklin to sort diapers and […]
Saturdays May 13 - June 10 The Fondy Farmers Market is a century old and Milwaukee’s largest and most diverse farmers market and the springboard for Fondy’s healthy food efforts. Tens of thousands of shoppers visit the market each year — primarily drawing from Milwaukee’s North Side while welcoming visitors from across the region. Please […]
Animal Encounters Every Saturday at 10:00 am Reptiles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our Aquarists for an adventure in our Great Lakes Future exhibit as you meet the animal ambassadors that call Discovery World home. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events […]
After a frenzied phone call from a 3rd grade teacher, a sly, street-smart gumshoe named Skye Watcher collects clues to find out what happened to the planet Pluto and looks into the changing status of objects we call “planets.” It not only covers Pluto, but the temporary planetary status of asteroids as well. The tally […]
Time impacts us everyday -- but what is it exactly? Where does time come from? Explore these mysteries and many more in the Planetarium’s newest creation. Join friendly robots Tortoise and Hare in their voyage around the Earth and beyond to discover the wild origins of time! Please note: Dates and times are subject to […]
Incredible Insects and Friends Saturday, June 10, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Do you love hunting for bugs? Join Family Programs Manager Cassie Rincon and explore the insects and invertebrate relatives that might be hiding at Schlitz Audubon! After learning what makes insects unique and important, we’ll meet some of our invertebrate ambassadors. […]
Travel to ancient Egypt to see how science was used to tell time, make a workable calendar, and align huge buildings. You’ll learn about the connection the ancient Egyptians felt with the stars and various astronomical phenomena, and experience some of the most spectacular temples and tombs of the ancient world recreated in all of […]
Turn back the pages of time and witness the ancient wonders of the world as they appeared thousands of years ago. Explore the Great Pyramid, stand in the shadow of the towering Colossus and experience the rest of the world’s Seven Wonders along with investigating how the wonders were created. Please note: Dates and times […]
Swing by for a S’more at Riverside Park! Bring along your friends and neighbors and meet some new folks. Whether you choose to just drop by or stay for a while, we guarantee a tasty time! Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event […]
June 20 @ 5:30 pm - 7:15 pm Join us for a community song circle around the firelight in Riverside Park! Broaden your connection to urban nature and each other through music and community. Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to […]
Explore the mysteries of our Universe with Sky Tellers! Ten Native American myths and legends investigate the reason for day and Night, why we have seasons, the origin of the stars and other wondrous phenomena of our night sky. Each narrative is accompanied by the story that scientists tell today. This is truly a story […]
Explore the truths and mysteries of Egypt’s legendary queen Cleopatra. Experience the life and times of Cleopatra in dramatic fashion as your audiences travel back in time to see stunning re- creations of the Alexandria Library, Cleopatra’s Palace, and the Pharos Lighthouse- one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Please note: Dates and […]
Family Friday – Finding Frogs June 23 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Let’s search the ponds at Riverside Park for frogs of all kinds! Explore the frog life cycle and habitats through activity stations. Use nets to search for tadpoles, see a frog up close in the animal room, and listen to the chorus […]
Join us for Family Fun aboard the East Troy Electric Railroad! It's Railfest Time! Saturday, June 24th 2023 from 10am - 4pm Enjoy an interesting, fun and informative day out for families and railfans! All our operating equipment is on display and a different train runs every hour. The first train departs East Troy […]
May 28th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker's Point) 11:00 am Free Family ConcertJune 25th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker's Point) 11:00 am Free Family ConcertJuly 30th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker's Point) 11:00 am Free Family ConcertAugust 27th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker's Point) 11:00 am Free Family Concert September 24th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker's Point) 11:00 am Free Family ConcertOctober 29th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker's Point) 11:00 am Free Family ConcertNovember 26th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker's Point) 11:00 […]
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