Calling all kid creatives! Meet mythical creatures from around the world on this fantastical day! Pay What You Wish Admission - Kids under 18 are always free. Our Family Festivals are the first Sunday of every month. 

10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Art Kids Studio | South Vaulted Walkway

Unleash your wild imagination and create your own hybrid beasts with all sorts of animal parts.

11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Pop-Up Studio with Kalila Jones | Great Stair Hall Balcony

Design your own mythical mash-up creature with a collage of textiles alongside Kalila Jones.

11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Meet the Creature | Learning & Engagement Center

Discover the science behind fantastical animal myths with bones and creature specimens from the Academy of Natural Sciences.

11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m. | Shadow Box Story Performance | Great Stair Hall

Enjoy a magical short story by artist and puppeteer, Maisie O’Brien, that captures the spectacle of shadow puppetry.