Events /

Mañanas en el museo / Mornings at the Museum in Chicago

When

Sunday, October 6, 2024    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
iCal

Where

National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W. 19th St., Chicago, IL

Event Type

Free, sensory-friendly opportunity for families to enjoy museum activities and making art

Join the National Museum of Mexican Art (NMMA) for “Mañanas en el museo” on Oct. 6 from 9 to 11 a.m.

Mañanas en el museo provides a calm environment where individuals who are neurodiverse or who have sensory sensitivities can explore the galleries before the museum opens to the public.

Families and their children can enjoy a variety of activities, including:

  • Making art in the creative studio
  • Learning and laughing together
  • Using the interactive educational booklet to engage with the exhibits

Sensory bags with ear defenders, fidgets, sunglasses and activity sheets are available to check out at the front desk.

The free event is open to people of all ages and developmental levels.

See the Mañanas en el museo/Mornings at the Museum flyer on NMMA’s website for more information.

Entry is free, but you must register to attend.

Email angela@nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org to sign up.