Celebrate Read Across America with METC! We will be celebrating diversity and the beautiful differences each culture has to offer with the book "Our favorite day of the year" by A.E. Ali virtually on Facebook! Then post a picture of the book you're reading using our hashtag #METCReadAcrossAmerica!
Everyone's favorite Irish holiday has come for 2022! Come to METC Annex on March 12th at 2:00pm to celebrate Irish culture with Niall O’Leary and friends! There will be dancing, singing, and live music. Bring your children to participate and learn a little dance! Our very own METC Curator of Education may even take the […]
Are you curious about needle felting? In this free spirited workshop kids will have lots of fun learning the basics of “sculpting with fiber” in this 4 week after school program starting April 27, 2022. Come prepared to use your imagination and create your very own fuzzy animal to take home. Beginners are welcome, however […]
Join METC for a Drop In Craft on May 28 and 29. Remember and Honor our veterans for Memorial Day. Kids will create paper lanterns with the colors of the flag. The crafts will run all day while the museum is open from 10am-4pm on Saturday and 12pm-5pm on Sunday. Drop in crafts are included […]
Join METC in partnership with Hidden Figures of Madison at the 2nd Annual Community Event June 4. Drop by the METC Education Annex to create pop art comic portraits, color portraits with diverse characters, and participate in a seabed jewelry-making workshop led by Rodaina, with Hidden Figures of Madison. You can complete your project on-site […]
On June 4 at 11am, explore some of the many architectural gems in downtown Madison including the James Library Building with METC Staff on a walking tour. Pre-registration is required. Click here to register or use this link: https://app.donorview.com/G9oVk Free for METC Members/ $15 for Nonmembers.
Create your own summer adventure buddy and make a pet rock at METC on June 11! The craft will run from 11am – 1pm and families can stop by the Education Annex at any time to create a craft during their visit to METC. The drop in crafts are $8 per participant. Pre-registration is recommended […]
In recognition of PRIDE month, METC is hosting a Community Discussion: LGBTQ+ PRIDE Panel. This open forum discussion will include panelists who will share their journey and experiences as members of the queer community, and introduce their variously affiliated organizations. Participation is encouraged – attendees may ask questions in person or anonymously via our online […]
METC's free Summer Concert Series sponsored by the DDC is back! Enjoy a FREE night of music this summer on Fridays from 6-8pm. Bring your own chair or blanket to sit and listen to some great performances. Our concert kicks off on June 24, 2022 with Jumping the Gun! Jumping The Gun Band plays music […]
METC's free Summer Concert Series sponsored by the DDC is back! Enjoy a FREE night of music this summer on Fridays from 6-8pm. Bring your own chair or blanket to sit and listen to some great performances. Zaire will be performing on July 8! Zaire plays classic rock from the '60 to today. Zaire is […]
July 13, 2022 - Coding: Drop in coding activity and craft. Learn basics of coding to program different art projects using Artie Max, the code-drawing robot! Craft projects are leveled to be enjoyed by children from kindergarten up through High School **Please plan for ~30 - 45 minutes of fun and have an adult attend with […]
July 14, 2022 - Engineering: Join METC as we delve into the exciting world of engineering! Crafters will solve problems and explore solutions using engineering principles through a series of interactive challenges. Craft projects are leveled to be enjoyed by children from kindergarten up through High School **Please plan for ~30 - 45 minutes of […]
