Remake Learning Days Kansas City

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Remake Learning Days Across America

Get curious and go explore dozens of engaging experiences during Remake Learning Days-Kansas City May 1-10.

Find fun and FREE events for children, teens, parents and caregivers to create, invent and experience fun hands-on learning together during Remake Learning Days-Kansas City. This family-friendly festival of learning takes place May 1-10 in Kansas City—one of 17 regions celebrating Remake Learning Days Across America this spring.

Families can explore all of the options by visiting www.remakelearningdays.org/kansascity, where they will find events organized by six learning themes: Arts, Maker, Youth Voice, Outdoor Learning, Science and Technology. Choose virtual or in-person options or search “hybrid” for opportunities to pick up a kit of supplies you can work with at home. Check out this sample of the options!

If you love the great outdoors and gardening:

Explore Wildlife and Water at Blue Valley Park

Take an Intro to Birding and Native Plant Discovery Hike

Visit KC Farm School for a Johnson Su Composting Workshop and an on-farm, hands-on volunteer experience at KC Farm School

For budding scientists:

Discover a Microworld with an Origami Microscope You Make Yourself!

Step into your own kitchen alongside the American Royal to explore the Science of BBQ Sauce

Explore STEM with 1920s Automobiles at Shawnee Town

For those who love to tinker, build and make:

Make string art with Make48 at Science City at Union Station

Have fun DE-constructing during a free Community Workshop: Deconstruction & Simple Machines at ScrapsKC

Make a Paper Lantern with a take-home kit from the Johnson County Public Library

Learn how animation works with a free kit and Making Pictures Move workshop from DigiStory KC

Discover the basics of physics during an Introduction to the Drop Spindle from ScrapsKC

Discover some circuitry basics during a Make a Dancing LED Light Board workshop available in person or virtually

The Suncatcher Maker Kit from the Olathe Public Library includes everything you need to create a fun and artistic sun catcher!

For the tech lovers:

Make Digital Mother’s Day & Light-up Cards or Create a Video Game for free at all four metro-area Code Ninja locations

Join the free May Coding & Cupcakes session to Find Treasure All Around You

Discover drone racing with students from Minddrive during their Project RLD Drone Racing event

Explore Virtual Robotics and learn to code with BFTAA.

To express your artistic side:

See the Inspired Aesthetics Chalk Mural at Crown Center

Take part in the Virtual Day of Creativity from the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art

Join the Urban Bucket Brigade Workshop with Jaisson Taylor

Take part in activities that amplify youth voice:

Learn How To Be A Storyteller by examining the history of Lawrence, Kansas, with storytellers via the Watkins Museum of History

Teen girls can join this Body Acceptance & Body Positivity Workshop planned by local Girl Scouts

Try out an Introduction to Karate and Self Defense