Upcoming Events

Go Green on St. Patrick's Day
The rainbow ends at the Explorium! Join us for a scavenger hunt, a "green" activity about recycling, a rainbow streamer craft, games and some traditional Irish music.
Sat Mar 13 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

St. Patrick's Day Craft
Participate in a scavenger hunt and make a 3D rainbow craft. (ages 3 and up)
Sun Mar 14 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

Girl Scout Day at the Explorium
Girl Scouts gain admission to the Explorium for a $1 each with a prior group visit reservation. All Girl Scouts must wear either a uniform or a sash.
Sat Mar 20 10:00 AM to 5:10 PM

Lexington Philharmonic Instrument Petting Zoo
Introduce your child to the instruments of the orchestra in a fun way! Lexington Philharmonic will bring their Instruments Petting Zoo to the Explorium. Children can hold, play, and touch the instruments. The petting zoo will be located on the 1st floor of the Explorium. Members of the Philharmonic will demonstrate how each instrument is played, explain sound production and host a question and answer period.
Sat Mar 20 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Let's Make Maracas!
Make your own musical instrument and shake to the rhythm.
Sat Mar 20 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Let's Make Maracas!
Make your own musical instrument and shake to the rhythm.
Sun Mar 21 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Quilt Square
Drop by the Open Art Studio at the Explorium and use your creativity to design a 6" x 6" quilt square using a variety of mediums. All the squares will be connected together to make wall hangings to be displayed in the Children's Art Gallery.
Sat Mar 27 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Spring Break Activities
Check out the What's New or Home page for more information on daily activities at the Explorium during Spring Break Week (March 29-April 2)
Mon Mar 29 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM