Enjoy a day of free thematic art-making activities, story times, performances, and gallery activities. Wee Wednesdays are designed for children ages five and under, but all ages are welcome to join the fun.
Wee Wednesdays are offered four times a year—February, May, September, and December. Here’s the lineup for 2024:
- February 7: Celebration!
- May 1: Garden Party
- September 4: Every Little Letter
- December 4: Winter Wonderland
art-making activity
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., Tower Studio
Drop in and let your creativity bloom as you use bubble wrap rollers to paint and plant your own garden!
Garden Party play stations
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., Founders Room
Embrace your inner green thumb at our garden-themed play stations! Harvest fruits and veggies in our felt garden, dig into our garden sensory bins, play pollinator with our pretend beehive, and more.
pop-up art spot
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., Level 4
Visit our cart for creative games and activities in the galleries.
Celebree School Information Table
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., Main Concourse
Meet staff from the new Celebree School of Dallas NorthPark! Learn more about the school and explore our garden sensory bin. We will discuss the process of growing flowers and plants, and talk about what insects we might see. Before leaving, please take a coloring book or bookmark to color at home.
Tales from the Garden family tour
12:15–12:45 p.m., Meet at the main Guest Services Desk
Grab your shovel, gloves, and dirt—it’s a garden party! Let your imagination blossom as we search the galleries for garden scenes in this interactive tour of the Museum’s collection led by Education staff.
story time with the Dallas Public Library
1:00–1:30 p.m., Horchow Auditorium
Listen to enchanting stories, sing songs, jump around, and learn with our librarian friends.