Stories take on art this spring at the idea Museum
Experience the art of storytelling at the idea Museum this spring. Art of the Story – which opens Feb. 7 - takes visitors on a journey featuring art and hands-on activities that nurture creative thinking and embrace the storyteller within us all. The exhibition will...
Spend Spring Break at the idea Museum
This spring, creativity and science collide at the idea Museum's Wonder Camp. Registration is now open for the hands-on STEAM program designed for curious children ages 6 to 12. Spaces are limited. “Busy families seeking a fun, educational experience for their...
Mesa museums offer half-price admission, special hours during MLK holiday
Two family-friendly museums in Downtown Mesa will offer special hours and half price admission on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 20. Participating museums are the Arizona Museum of Natural History and the idea Museum. Both are located within walking distance...
Gift ideas for curious, creative families
Avoid the current holiday shopping frenzy by picking up your gifts at the idea Museum. Find an assortment of gift items – many $20 or less - that will encourage creativity, imagination, and more for a child on your list this holiday season. Or choose a museum...
Merry Museums returns Dec. 13
Three family-friendly museums in Downtown Mesa will offer free admission from 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 13, for Merry Museums. The evening event is part of the City of Mesa’s Museum Discovery series. Participating museums are Arizona Museum of Natural History,...
Give the gift that keeps on giving
Tired of giving toys? Give a gift of experience to create fun family memories. The idea Museum offers your special art- or science-loving family members and friends several experience gift options – from admissions for a day to memberships that last all year. Plus,...