Atlanta museums events

Improvised Chairs: Building Furniture Out of PVC Pipe

Thursday, May 30 6:00p

After winning MOMA’s Organic Design in Home Furnishings Competition with Eero Saarinen, Charles and Ray Eames were really put to this test...

Imaginary Worlds: Plants Larger Than Life

Thursday, May 23 9:00a

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta

Explore a menagerie of magical creatures resembling giant topiaries. The 19 living plant sculptures are made of mosaiculture and sure to conjure fanciful imaginations in both young and old.

Laugh And Learn: Weebles

Saturday, Jun 8 10:30a

Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta

Join the Imaginators to pack for a camping trip, tour the islands of Hawaii, explore national parks, and visit museums across the country. Price:Free with general admission, free for members

American Originals: Norman Rockwell & Coca-Cola

Friday, May 24 9:00a

World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta

American Originals: Norman Rockwell & Coca-Cola will be on display at the World of Coca-Cola May 24, 2013 through May 2014...

Exploring Brains

Saturday, May 25 12:00p

Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta

Have you ever wondered what a brain looks like, feels like, or what it does for you? Join the Atlanta Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience and the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience as we explor...

World of Coca-Cola Sixth Anniversary Discounted Tickets

Friday, May 24 9:00a

World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta

In celebration of its sixth anniversary, the World of Coca-Cola is offering $6 discounted tickets on May 24...

Move It Movement

Thursday, Jun 6 10:00a

Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta

We are taking the fun outside! Join us as the Cartoon Network’s Move It Movement tour visits Fernbank Museum...

New Exhibition: Slavery at Jefferson’s Monticello: How the Word is Passed Down

Thursday, May 23 10:00a

Atlanta History Center, Atlanta

The Atlanta History Center presents Slavery at Jefferson’s Monticello: How the Word is Passed Down, a traveling exhibition organized by the Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello in partnership ...

Military Timeline

Saturday, May 25 11:00a

Atlanta History Center, Atlanta

Spend the day traveling the military timeline from the Revolutionary War to current conflicts...

U.S. Grown! Story Time!

Saturday, Jun 8 4:00p

Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta

Join an Imaginator for a story that celebrates the different fruits and vegetables that are grown in the United States. Price:Free with general admission, free for members

Superhero Day

Sunday, Jun 16 10:00a

Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta

Join Fernbank Museum for the annual Superhero Day. If your Dad is SUPER, if he's your ultimate HERO, then enjoy this day of super fun celebrating our hero dads on Father's Day...

American Bandstand Road Trip

Sunday, Jun 9 2:00p

Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta

Pack your boogie shoes and dance across the USA! Let music from Chicago, Memphis, Key West and many others take you away. Price:Free with general admission, free for members

Juggling With Jerry

Wednesday, May 29 2:00p

Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta

Up, up, and away! Learn to juggle the easy way! Imaginator Jerry G. White teaches children how to juggle in a fun, kid-friendly way. Price:Free with general admission, free for members

Beebo And Ravioli's Spectacular Circus

Wednesday, May 29 11:30a

Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta

Help Imaginators Beebo and Ravioli put together a spectacular circus. You can be a clown, an acrobat, or a circus animal. Price:Free with general admission, free for members

Extreme Mammals: The Biggest, Smallest and Most Amazing Mammals of All Time

Thursday, May 23 10:00a

Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta

Examine some of the most intriguing animals of all time. From speedy to slothful, towering to tiny, and furry to armor-clad, come nose-to-snout with an amazing array of extraordinary critters...

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