Upcoming Events | Preschool Playdates

Introduce your little one to the world of art! Playdates at the FIA include looking at artwork in the galleries, listening to a storybook, and exploring a range of art-making materials in the studio. Recommended for ages 3 to 5 with caregivers, but all ages are welcome. These free programs are offered the second Friday of the month.

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Favorite Foods – Preschool Playdates

Friday, January 21

11:00am

Location: Studio 1

Listen to Eating the Alphabet by Lois Ehlert, look for artworks with food in the galleries and make our favorite foods out of clay in the studio.

Preschool PlaydatesIntroduce your little one to the world of art! Preschool Playdates include listening to a storybook, looking at artwork in the galleries...

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Animal Art – Preschool Playdates

Friday, February 18

11:00am

Location: Studio 1

This month, listen to Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle, look at animal artworks in the galleries and create our own animal artworks in the studio.

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Art Explorers

Recommended for children ages 18-36 months with a caregiver, but all ages are welcome.

Bring your toddler to explore the FIA! Explore the galleries to find the artwork of the day. Explore the words and illustrations of a story and explore a variety of materials in the art studio.

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Storytime with Art

Ages 3-5

Explore literature and art through gallery visits and art making experiences.

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Baby Tours

Up to 18 months

See the museum galleries through the eyes of your baby! Discover their visual preferences and learn skills to develop their visual and language centers of the brain. 

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Homeschool Programs

Ages 6-18

Give your child the best in art education with our classes designed especially for homeschoolers. Choose from monthly and three-part programs for ages 6-18. Weekly programs are offered for ages 3-5. 

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