Activities
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Opti-Top
Put a new spin on color mixing! Using primary colors and the force of motion, you can design your very own optical illusion tops. Make it, test it, try again. Learn more.
Finger Knitting
Learn how to knit using only your hands. All you need is a ball of yarn and you'll be on your way to making bracelets, headbands, garland and more. Learn More.
Let's Get Poppin'
Show someone you care by creating a one-of-a-kind card that pops up when opened. Create pop-up flower gardens, hearts, rocket ships and more. Learn More.
Nature Inspired Portraits
Celebrate Mother Nature. Collect colors and shapes found in nature to create a special portrait for a special day. Learn More.
Let's Make Music
Create your own percussion instrument with recycled materials. Strum up your own sounds and dance to the beat. Learn More.
Pom-Pom Monster
Have fun with fine motor skills while you craft a fuzzy friend. Learn More.
Marker Makeover
Repurpose old markers by turning them into watercolor paints. Use your fresh new watercolors to paint still lifes, portraits, landscapes and or abstract designs. Learn More.
Pattern Printing
Create your own stamps and print your way to playful patterns and textures. Learn More.
T-Shirt Transformation
Repurpose an old T-Shirt in a whole new way – cut, snip and roll the fabric into a yarn ball that’s ready to roll into a new craft. Learn More.
Silhouette Spray Art
Create silhouettes of your favorite cartoon characters, stars, hearts, flowers or shapes. Build fine motor skills by using scissors and a spray bottle. Learn More.
Twirlgig
Make your own ribbon twirler and move to the beat! Create your own music and movement games to twist and twirl. Learn More.
Floating Dry Erase Creations
Create a drawing with dry erase markers and watch it come to life in a simple, yet amazing experiment. Learn More.
Mini Mannequins
Love playing in Ideaworks and want to make your own fabulous fashion designs at home? Learn how to create a one-of-a-kind fiber art figurine using simple materials and scraps of fabrics. Learn More.
Homemade Puffy Paint
Use everyday ingredients to create puffy paint that will add texture to your paintings. Learn More.
Body Biographies
Find out about a famous person you admire and create a life-size silhouette to share what you learn about them. Or create one showcasing YOU!Learn More.