Enjoy family fun this summer at The Newark Museum of Art!

Timeline of Activities 

Activities include: 

  • Family Drop-in: Thursday through Saturday at 12pm – 5pm
  • Planetarium Shows: Thursday through Sunday at 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm
  • Appropriate for ages 5+

Activity Schedule:

July 10–13: The Sun Keeps Spinning ‘Round Get ready to swirl into summer! Create a colorful, spinning masterpiece inspired by the sun’s endless motion.

July 17–20: Insects! Buzzzz… Bugs are buzzing, and summer is humming! Design your playful paper bee and learn about the tiny creatures that keep our world buzzing.

July 24–27: Sound! I Like to Move It, Move It! Shake, rattle, and harmonize! Craft a simple harmonica and make some joyful noise with your family.

July 31–August 3: Inro – Functional and Fancy! Discover the beauty of inro—decorative Japanese containers traditionally worn by men—and create your unique version to take home.

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Don’t leave the Museum without seeing our family-friendly exhibition Animal Kingdom!