What is Bright Ideas? It’s a chance to do new and amazing things when you visit the Children’s Museum! It’s fun, it’s creative, and you are going to LOVE it. These interactive family workshops are designed for 5-10 year olds and provide an enriching experience for the whole family.

Bright Ideas workshops are $5 per child, per session for Members; $7 per child, per session for non-Members. Museum admission is not included in the workshop fee. For more information or to make reservations, call (513) 287-7021.

Bento Boxes
Get excited about healthy food with a bento box you will have fun making and eating!
April 7
2:30 p.m.

Big Time Origami
Fold, bend, crease and create gigantic origami sculptures!
April 8
3:30 p.m.

Wind Chimes
Experiment with sound and tone while making a wind chime of your very own.
May 6
3:30 p.m.

Monster Pets
Local artist Katie Schwartz teaches you how to transform your ideas into a soft toy.
May 12
2:30 p.m.

Ice Cream Party
Combine ingredients and work together to create a delicious treat.
June 9
2:30 p.m.

Plein Air Painting
Plein air, or "open air' painting was very popular amongst the impressionist painters.  Get a breath of fresh air and gaze at the beautiful skyline while creating your own inspired painting on canvas.  *subject to weather.
June 10
3:30 p.m.

T-shirt Graphic Design
Design your artwork and transfer it onto a t-shirt for a on-of-a-kind fashion statement!
June 17
3:30 p.m.

Icky Science
Discover some fascinating and icky things about how your body works.
July 8
3:30 p.m.

Puppets
Join local artist Robin Hartmann as she leads us in a unique pop-up puppet workshop!
July 14
2:30 p.m.