FIG Studio: Majestic Mountain Sky
May 1 – 5
Included with admission / members free
This month we’re exploring our National Parks and appreciating all nature has to offer. We’ll journey through deserts, mountains, jungles, and much more. Join us!
This week: From many National Parks in the northern United States, you are able to see the Aurora Borealis, a dynamic display of colorful lights in the sky. Use chalk to mimic this effect behind a mountain silhouette.
FIG Studio: Stacking Desert Cactus
May 8 – 12
Included with admission / members free
This month we’re exploring our National Parks and appreciating all nature has to offer. We’ll journey through deserts, mountains, jungles, and much more. Join us!
This week: Stacking Desert Cactus
Prickly pear cacti grow section on top of section with little pink flowers. Let's stack and shape our very own prickly pear plant.
FIG Studio: Teeming Tide Pools
May 15 – 19
Included with admission / members free
This month we’re exploring our National Parks and appreciating all nature has to offer. We’ll journey through deserts, mountains, jungles, and much more. Join us!
This week: Teeming Tide Pools
Tide pools are shallow bodies of seawater, home to many ocean creatures. Create your version of a life-filled tide pool with a sandy shore.
FIG Studio: Joyful Jungle Stencil Art
May 22-26
Included with admission / members free
This month we’re exploring our National Parks and appreciating all nature has to offer. We’ll journey through deserts, mountains, jungles, and much more. Join us!
This week: Joyful Jungle Stencil Art
In the lush and steamy jungles of the world, you will find thousands of varieties of plants. Celebrate this beautiful greenery with your own plant picture.
FIG Studio: Deep Blue Glacier Maker
May 29 – June 2
Included with admission / members free
This month we’re exploring our National Parks and appreciating all nature has to offer. We’ll journey through deserts, mountains, jungles, and much more. Join us!
This week: Deep Blue Glacier Maker
When it comes to glaciers, there is so much more than meets the eye! Have fun tearing icebergs and creating a deep sea for them to float in.
FIG Studio: High Flying Hot Air Balloons
June 5 – 9
Included with admission / members free
This month we’re exploring our National Parks and appreciating all nature has to offer. We’ll journey through deserts, mountains, jungles, and much more. Join us!
This week: High Flying Hot Air Balloons
Up, up, and away! Let's float above the FIG with this gravity-defying hot air balloon.
FIG Studio: The Soft Shape Express
June 12 – 16
Included with admission / members free
This month we’re exploring our National Parks and appreciating all nature has to offer. We’ll journey through deserts, mountains, jungles, and much more. Join us!
This week: The Soft Shape Express
We'll have fun with shapes and colors when we build our own foam trains. Choo choo!
FIG Studio: The Perfect Paper Plane
June 20 – 23*
Included with admission / members free
This month we’re exploring our National Parks and appreciating all nature has to offer. We’ll journey through deserts, mountains, jungles, and much more. Join us!
This week: The Perfect Paper Plane
Build and decorate a perfect paper plane to fly through the summer sky.
*The Whatcom Museum will be closed June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.
FIG Studio: Sunken Straw Submarine
June 26 – 30
Included with admission / members free
This month we’re exploring our National Parks and appreciating all nature has to offer. We’ll journey through deserts, mountains, jungles, and much more. Join us!
This week: Sunken Straw Submarine
Submarines go below the surface of the ocean to search for mysteries. Make a sub with a periscope to find your own adventure.