The Newark Museum has some fun stuff for kids to do on Saturdays. From art to trucks to bugs to a heritage celebration, there’s something for your family and kids to experience.
Drop-In Art Activity: Knock on Wood
Saturdays, 1–4 PM
Visit the Contemporary Art Galleries to view Louise Nevelson's grand sculpture made from discarded pieces of wood. Then create your own wood assemblage sculpture.Special Tours of the Fire Museum in Honor of Fire Prevention Week
Saturday, October 9, 2 & 3 PM
Learn about the changing shapes and capabilities of fire trucks throughout Newark's history. Also see the exciting exhibit Fire Escapes: Danger and Survival.Special Event: Bug Day
Saturday, October 2, 10 am–4:30 PM
See Bug Day page for details.Special Event: Latino Heritage Festival—Dia de los Muertos
Saturday, October 30, 12:30–4:30 PM
See Latino Heritage Festival page for details.And. . .to celebrate the new planetarium show:
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