Youth Programs

A Space for Youth to Create and Play

Experience the museum through programs designed to encourage expression and FUN!

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Create & Play

Third Wednesday of the Month

10:15–11 a.m.

Explore the galleries with your young one while learning about art through guided activities and interactive games. Then get creative in the studio and make your own masterpiece to take home. This monthly program is designed for children ages 2–6 and their caregivers.

February 19 | Mystery & Benevolence

March 19 | The Art of Watercolor

April 16 | 1, 2, 3, How Many Do You See?

Questions? Contact education@taftmuseum.org.

Sensory Explorations

Every Second Sunday

1–3 p.m.

Use senses like touch and hearing to experience the museum's collection and exhibition gallery spaces with our specially trained educators. Tools like 3-D printed reproductions, fabric samples, and soundscapes offer a new multi-sensory adventure at the Taft.

On Sunday, May 11, celebrate the cultural heritage of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders during AAPI Heritage Month! Learn the basics of traditional paper folding techniques from instructor Yu Ling Huang.

Questions? Contact education@taftmuseum.org.

This program is developed specially for visitors with low or no vision, but all guests are invited to participate. Special thanks to Clovernook Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired for providing the 3-D reproductions.

FREE! Family Fundays

Earth Day Art

Sunday, April 13, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Celebrate Earth Day at the museum! Make upcycled art all day under the tent, join a hands-on workshop with Charlotte Reed of Art Equals, and rock out with School of Rock Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky in the afternoon.

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This is a free event! Registration is not required.

Questions? Contact education@taftmuseum.org.