Photo: Anna Glotzer The momentum of Akron Children’s Museum, whose doors opened in late 2016, has touched the lives of families in Akron as a cornerstone for play and learning. Downtown Akron’s flourishing arts and culture, civic and community engagement, and a family-friendly network generated by Lock 3 has proven to be the perfect space for the organization. Akron … [Read more...]
Akron Children’s Museum, city of Akron, host inaugural KidsFest June 15
Akron KidsFest will bring kids and families to Lock 3 Park on Saturday, June 15, to experience science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) through interactive play. The free festival begins at 10 a.m. and is a collaboration between Akron Children's Museum and the city of Akron. According to lead organizers Derek and Kelly Glover, the family festival … [Read more...]
‘Akron Adventures’ children’s podcast kicks off second season with Akron Children’s Museum live event
If the young people in your life haven’t heard yet, Akron has its very own podcast for children ages 7 to 12. And current and future fans will have the chance to listen to it live—and before anyone else. Akron Children’s Museum and Snow Day Productions will team up to present “Akron Children’s Museum Presents: Akron Adventures Podcast- An Exclusive Listening Party!” … [Read more...]
Imagination takes center stage in Wandering Aesthetics’ play-based theatre classes for ages 2.5 – 13
Wandering Aesthetics uses a play-based approach to teach, guiding students to learn through imagination, physical and vocal exploration and experimentation. For more information, interested parties may contact Director of Education Kyle Jozsa via phone at 330.612.3090, email [email protected] or by visiting watheatre.com/youth. Payments for classes can be … [Read more...]
Open your imagination with Wandering Aesthetics’ fall 2016 classes for ages 2 and up
After a full year of growth and development, Wandering Aesthetics is proud to announce their fall class schedule for 2016. Wandering Aesthetics’ Director of Education Kyle Jozsa will lead four highly-interactive classes designed for children ages 2.5 - 5, 5 - 9 and 9 - 13, beginning on Sept. 17. Wandering Aesthetics uses a play-based approach to teach, guiding … [Read more...]
Akron Children’s Museum sets up permanent home at Lock 3
City Council approves Children's Museum Lock 3 residency unanimously -- Akron Children’s Museum received support from Mayor Dan Horrigan and unanimous approval from Akron City Council to locate its home officially at Lock 3. Nearly 10,000 children, parents, grandparents and tourists packed the Akron Children’s Museum Pop-Up Site at Lock 3 presented by PNC, during the … [Read more...]
Wandering Aesthetics announces theatre games classes at Akron Children’s Museum
Wandering Aesthetics is proud to announce two brand new classes beginning Friday, March 11th - PLAY: Theater Games w/ Wandering Aesthetics. This is a collaborative effort between Wandering Aesthetics and the Akron Children’s Museum. Wandering Aesthetics uses a play-based approach to teach, guiding students to learn through imagination, movement and … [Read more...]
