Every day, find new and exciting ways to explore the world around you through hands-on activities at the Indiana State Museum. Here's what you'll uncover today:

LEVEL 1

Frank and Judy O’Bannon Great Hall
Story Time in Santa’s Front Yard– 10:30am
15 minute story

Mastodon Toothpaste– 4:30PM
15 minute experiment
Cap off your museum visit by participating in an explosive and colorful science experiment!

R.B. Annis Naturalist’s Lab
Bird Beak Buffet- 11am & 3:00pm
15 minute activity
What do birds eat and why? How have their beaks evolved to help them eat their favorite foods?

LEVEL 2

Global Indiana Gallery
Covered Wagon– Noon and 2pm
15 minute game
Could you survive a covered wagon journey? What would you take with you? More importantly – what would you choose to leave behind?

LEVEL 3

Creativity Studio
Salty Snowflake Paintings– 11:30am & 2:30pm
15 minute project
Welcome winter weather with a fun and salty process art project!