Celebrate Free Family Day at Minneapolis Institute of Art on the second Sunday of each month. There’s a different theme each time!
The Minneapolis Institute of Art hosts Family Day on the second Sunday of every month. Next up, on Sunday, January 11th, check out activities centered around the theme Around the World.
Kick off the new year with a trip around the world at Mia. Did you know that Mia’s collection includes more than 100,000 works of art representing 5,000 years of world history and spanning across six continents? Enjoy music from Africa, make your own Scandinavian Dala horse, and listen to fun stories about travels in South America. Don’t miss this amazing international experience without hopping on a plane!
Create your own wooden Dala horse, 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Dance to African rhythms with Siama’s Congo, 1, 2, and 3 p.m.
Design a postcard
Listen to sweet stories about travel with author Pamela Mercado Michelli, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Eat lunch at Pizza Karma food truck
About Minneapolis Institute of Art Family Day:
Each month, you family can join Minneapolis Institute of Art for a free event for families, kids, and the young at heart. The museum is filled with hands-on art activities, storytelling, artist demonstrations, gallery hunts, self-guided tours and more — all inspired by the Minneapolis Institute of Art’s incredible collection.
The event takes place the second Sunday of every month from 10 am to 5 pm.
This is a free event.
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Johanna R says
Love this!