Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
Explore pollinators of all kinds with Kidzu! Learn about bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and more with nature crafts and activities. Plus, enjoy music by Meadowlark Music and see live bees with OC Beekeepers Association!
This FREE monthly program is specifically for children with neurodivergent needs, such as developmental disabilities. Siblings and other family members are encouraged to attend and participate as well. Sensory-Friendly Nights offer the chance to explore the Museum without the noise, large crowds, and stimulation of the typical museum visit. We limit the number of families... Read More →
Let your imagination run wild with tens of thousands of LEGO® parts as we design and build leaping dolphins, buzzing beehives, and towering giraffes. Play, create, and learn in a world inspired by the animal kingdom. Design and build as never before and explore your craziest ideas.
Rainbow Story Time is an opportunity for all families (allies - we encourage you to join us!) to come together to enjoy diverse children's books and participate in activities and crafts that support the celebration of Pride month! This event is free and will be held in Kidzu's garden. Join us in the museum or... Read More →
Put your skills to the test in this "Maker's Choice" style woodworking workshop! Choose from options like book ends, flower boxes, and napkin holders or come up with your own unique project!
Come join our fun and knowledgeable Play-Well Instructors as we use LEGO® materials to recreate our favorite animated friends and their worlds! After building our most beloved princesses, villains and sidekicks, get ready to rescue princes and princesses from towers, explore enchanted castles, and maybe even fly on a magic carpet or two. All we... Read More →
This FREE monthly program is specifically for children with neurodivergent needs, such as developmental disabilities. Siblings and other family members are encouraged to attend and participate as well. Sensory-Friendly Nights offer the chance to explore the Museum without the noise, large crowds, and stimulation of the typical museum visit. We limit the number of families... Read More →
Master the magic of Harry Potter using LEGO®! Visit Diagon Alley, play a game of Quidditch, and duel the evil Lord Voldemort. Hone your magical skills while learning about advanced Muggle (STEM) concepts.
Join the American Dance Festival at Kidzu for a FREE African Drumming Workshop led by Baba McDaniel Roberts! This workshop will begin inside University Place Mall and then lead participants out to Kidzu's garden for our FREE Garden Party! Baba McDaniel Roberts is a native of Durham, NC. Currently, Baba McDaniel is the Dance Teacher... Read More →
Explore Nocturnal Nature with Kidzu! Learn about night-time animals, make some crafts, and participate in family-friendly activities. Live music by Meadowlark. The NC Herpetological Society will also be joining us with live animals! Thank you to our sponsor, NC GlaxoSmithKline Foundation, and activity sponsor, For Garden's Sake!
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