School's Out!

10:30 – 11:15 am

OFF THE PAGE WITH ZEN HIPPO
Off The Page, Calling all bookworms! Join Zen Hippo as they bring Eric Carle’s timeless children’s book, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? to life with sensory play, music, and movement. Future artists will explore colors and learn about the power of observation.

11:30 am – 12:15 pm

SPANISH CLASS WITH ZEN HIPPO
Hola, amigos. ¡Uno, dos, tres… vamos a jugar! Early childhood is a critical time for language development because of the brain's elasticity and rapid growth. In this Spanish language class, music, books, movement, and hands-on materials like dough and puppets are used to introduce your child to Spanish or sharpen skills practiced at home.

1 – 2 pm

CAPOEIRA KARKARÁ
Come join for an interactive martial arts performance that invites audience members of all ages to watch, listen, clap, move, and even participate!

10 am – 3 pm

OPEN STUDIO / THE POPPET PROJECT / Classroom 1
Come experiment, tinker, and create with The Poppet Project! Dive into a playful world of art, craft, and experimentation as you design, explore, and make your own masterpiece using a variety of fun materials.

11 am – 3 pm

OPEN STUDIO / PRINTMAKING / Classroom 2
Try out printmaking with printmaking artist Joseph Velasquez. Watch and learn about printmaking while also creating your own prints on paper!

10:15 – 10:45 am

FAMILY TOUR
Join our docents to explore connections between art and music within the Norton's Collection.

11 am – 12 pm

SPOTLIGHT TALKS
Join members of our Teen Collective for a 15-minute Spotlight Talk highlighting artworks from the Norton’s Collection. Take a closer look, explore fresh perspectives, and discover new connections through engaging, all-ages conversations led by our teens.

12 – 12:30 pm

EXPRESS DOCENT TOUR
Join one of our docents for a tour of the Norton's Collection.

2:30 – 3:30 pm

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE COLLECTION TOUR
Join our docents to explore highlights of the Norton's Collection.

Ongoing, 11 am – 4 pm

NORTON ART+ AUGMENTED REALITY ACTIVITY
Pick up an iPad in the Great Hall and explore four artworks from the Norton’s Collection in English or Spanish through the augmented reality app!

Ongoing, 10 am – 4 pm

Coloring Activity
Relax and get creative with coloring sheets inspired by the Norton’s Collection!

11 am – 1 pm

Storytelling with Michael Woodward
Gather ’round for a story time adventure and wonder with author and educator Dr. Michael Woodward, Jr. A Miami native and creator of 33 self-published children’s books, Dr. Woodward brings his powerful, imaginative stories to life with humor, heart, and purpose, inviting young readers to see themselves as leaders, dreamers, and changemakers.