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Roswell Science and Art Festival
Roswell, NM
Hands-on art experiences with diverse themes
About
Discover a world of creativity at the Roswell Science and Art Festival, where hands-on art experiences ignite imaginations. These engaging sessions, held on the second Saturday of each month, offer a free opportunity for all ages to explore diverse artistic themes and create unique masterpieces.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children interested in art
Vibe
Creative and educational
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free
Duration
3 hours per session
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Second Saturday Community Art Days: Each second Saturday of the month from 10 am to 1 pm.
Organizer
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on the second Saturday of the month to secure your spot for the hands-on art activities, as they are free and popular.
- Check the Roswell Museum and Art Center's website or social media for the specific theme of the upcoming 'Second Saturday Community Art Day' to prepare your child's interests.
- Consider visiting the Roswell Museum and Art Center itself before or after the art day to explore their permanent collections and special exhibits.
- These art days are a fantastic, free way to introduce children to various art techniques and foster their creativity in a supportive environment.
- Dress for mess! The hands-on nature of these art activities means participants might get a little messy, so wear clothes that can handle a bit of paint or glue.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Second Saturday Community Art Days?
These free art sessions are held on each second Saturday of the month from 10 am to 1 pm.
Is there a cost to participate in the art days?
No, the Second Saturday Community Art Days are completely free to attend.
What kind of art activities can I expect?
The activities vary each month, with past themes including block printing, collaged creatures, bird mobiles, and ornament making, often inspired by art and science.
Are these events suitable for all ages?
Yes, these are designed as free, hands-on art experiences for all ages, making them a great family activity.
Who leads the art sessions?
The sessions are led by museum staff and teaching artists, with sponsorship from the RMAC Foundation.