Arty Party Shells!
Join the shell-ebration! We’ll explore shells through fun artmaking, hands-on observation, and even some very spe-shell visitors.
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Arty Party
Second Saturdays Are for Families Anything Can Be a Puppet!
This Second Saturday you pull the strings—become a puppeteer! Join guest artist Kade Conklin to bring your own character to life.
Arty Party Puppets!
Put your hands together for an Arty Party puppet show! Join special guest Small Wonders Puppet Theater for a one-of-a-kind story time, then create your own nature puppet and put on a show.
Start with Art Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Join our family programs team at Lake Austin H-E-B for a morning of artmaking with free art kits! Create in-store or at home. Presented in partnership with H-E-B.
Second Saturdays Are for Families You’ve Got Mail
Who doesn’t love a mailbox surprise? Join special guests Parents Climate Community and Stephanie Chavez Noell as we create a community art quilt entitled “Dear Me,” which will be on display at The Very ‘Rary. Then, stop by the stationary station to send a letter to someone special (stamps while supplies last!).
Arty Party Mail!
Special delivery! Join special guests Parents Climate Community and Stephanie Chavez Noell as we create a community art quilt entitled “Dear Me,” which will be on display at The Very ‘Rary. Match mail to its mailbox and design your own giant stamp! Learn, play, and grow at Arty Party, a free, interactive story time for kids 3 and under!
Start with Art Rainbow Reveal
Join our family programs team at Lake Austin H-E-B for a morning of artmaking with free art kits! Create in-store or at home. Presented in partnership with H-E-B.
Second Saturdays Are for Families Believe It or Not
At The Contemporary Austin things are not always as they appear (have you seen Ai Weiwei's Iron Tree Trunk?). Create your own thaumatrope, then make a magic wand and catch magic tricks by Bonzo Crunch!
Arty Party Fluffy!
Snuggle up with Arty Party! Celebrate the new Jones Center exhibition, The Living Temple: The World of Moki Cherry, by squishing wool into creatures, designing feathery wearable art, and sinking your hands into the world's softest sensory bin.
Start with Art Build-a-Birdhouse
Join our family programs team at Lake Austin H-E-B for a morning of artmaking with free art kits! Create in-store or at home. Presented in partnership with H-E-B.
Paper Tapestries for Our Living Temples A workshop inspired by The Living Temple: The World of Moki Cherry
Collage a paper tapestry with Austin-based artist Krissy Teegestrom
Rooftop Sessions: BALANCE
An evening tuned to Libra's autumn energy, aesthetic instincts, and devotion to equilibrium with a special rooftop performance by Ditch Girls