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Learn and play! Preschoolers and their adults are invited to join us for a monthly online adventure including crafts, games, and stories. On the third Friday of each month, we present a different theme and a different set of hands-on activities you can do together at home!

Little Wonders happens the third Friday of the month. We'll enjoy a live, virtual story time that morning at 10:30. Preregistration is required for the story time and space is limited to 25 participants. There is no cost to participate and registration is open until 10:00 a.m. the day of the event.     

 

A child with a joyful smile is throwing fall leaves into the air

Little Wonders: Changing Leaves

Celebrate the dynamic season!

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A Latinx preschooler in a bright, colorful room plays with brontosaurus and T. Rex action figureschild

Little Wonders: Dinosaurs

Dig into dinosaur stories!

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A picture of the mammoth in front of the museum

Little Wonders: Ancient Animals

Move like a mammoth, leap like a sabertooth cat, and more!

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Little girl reaching for a bubble outside

Little Wonders: Shapes in Nature

Explore shapes all around you in nature!

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Two salmon with red tails half exposed from the water, swimming in a shallow river

Little Wonders: Salmon

Dive into the watery world of Oregon's favorite fish!

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A child examining the forest floor using a yellow magnifying glass

Little Wonders: Into the Forest

Explore tall trees, feathery ferns, and more!

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A child of mixed race gazing at a blue and gray butterfly who has landed on their finger

Little Wonders: Precious Pollinators

Get busy with bees, butterflies, and birds!

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Preschooler jumping in a puddle with red boots

Little Wonders: The Water Cycle

Dive into the water cycle and explore how it affects the weather around us.

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Puppy biting a branch

Little Wonders: Animal Teeth

This month, we'll bite into the science of animal teeth.

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A child holds a plant in his hands and smells it

Little Wonders: The Five Senses

Let's explore the world through our five senses: seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, and touching!

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Birds in a nest

Little Wonders: Animal Homes

Who lives in a tree? Who lives in the water? Let's learn about where different animals make their homes.

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Small child dressed as a chef, eating a pepper

Little Wonders: Traditional Foods

Does your family have a special recipe or a favorite meal? Join us and discover yummy foods that families have shared over time.

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Preschooler with a fossil

Little Wonders: Fossils

Dig into the world of fossils with us to celebrate National Fossil Day.

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Silhouette of a child looking up at the stars

Little Wonders: Outer Space

We're looking to the sky to investigate the moon, stars, and outer space. Get ready to blast off on an outer space adventure!

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Shark

Little Wonders: Sharks

Dive into the watery world of sharks! Investigate their sharp teeth and big fins, and learn how to make your own shark crafts at home.

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Family in the museum

Little Wonders: Science

This month is all about science! We’ll learn what science is and do some exciting experiments of our own.

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