One World, One Sky: Digital Dome
2026-01-02 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Join Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a Muppet from “Zhima Jie,” the Chinese co-production of Sesame Street. Together they take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, where they discover how different it is from Earth. They also journey to Zhima Jie to learn about the similarities in our view of the sky.
This program runs 25 minutes and is appropriate for families with young children.

Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
2025-08-14 15:00 - 15:30, 2024-09-01 12:00 - 12:30 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members

Tot Time
2026-01-06 10:30 - 11:00 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Stories, songs, and hands-on play to build early language and motor skills, connect, and have fun.

Bright Futures Festival
2026-02-03 11:00 - 15:00 | 120 West Third Street, 120 West Third Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
What happens when ideas and imagination collide? Bright Futures Festival brings science, technology, engineering, and literacy together for a joyful day of hands-on exploration—where reading sparks innovation, robots inspire teamwork, and futures begin to take shape. Connect with Love Literacy, local engineering and technology partners, and area robotics teams, then take flight in a paper airplane competition hosted by Collins Aerospace and the NC Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center.
Admission the day of the Bright Futures Festival is only $5 per person. Museums for All admission is $3 per person. Members are free.

Try It! Studio Maker Moments
2026-02-04 08:00 - 17:00 | NC
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds!  The recycled material wall will be open Tuesday mornings and Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday Afternoons.
Experiment with motion as you invent and decorate your own spinning top.

Try It! Studio Maker Moments
2026-02-04 10:00 - 16:30 | 120 West Third Street, 120 West Third Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds!  The recycled material wall will be open Tuesday mornings and Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday Afternoons.
Design heartfelt art and a standing photo frame for your Valentine.

Dino Days
2026-02-06 14:00 - 20:00, 2026-02-07 10:00 - 17:00 | NC
Learn more about the wonderful world of Dinosaurs when Jimmy Waldron, founder of Dinosaurs Will Always Be Awesome (DWABA.org) visits Kaleideum with Ajax, an adorable baby Apatosaurus! Dino talks on Friday, February 6, at 4 pm and 6:30 pm. Dino talks on Saturday, February 7, at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm. Special Dino activities and a Dino Storytime at 3 pm on Saturday.

$5 Friday Night
2026-02-06 17:00 - 20:00 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Teens, Tweens and families with kids of all ages, $5 Friday Night is back! Kaleideum will be open until 8 pm, and admission is just $5 per person (normally $15 for adults, $12 for children). Museums for All pricing still applies, and members are always free! Laser shows in the Digital Dome are an additional fee ($3 members; $5 non-member).

Kids' Night Out
2026-02-06 17:30 - 20:30 | NC
Drop your kids off at Kaleideum and enjoy a few hours for YOU when you register for a Kid’s Night Out! This event is for children in grades K-6. Pizza dinner and snacks are included. Members: $25 for first child; $20 for each additional child. Non-members; $30 for first child; $25 for each additional child. Bonus! Receive a free dessert courtesy of The Katherine Brasserie & Bar when you purchase 2 adult entrees. Coupons available at check in.
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Try It! Studio Maker Moments
2026-02-07 10:00 - 16:30 | 120 West Third Street, 120 West Third Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds!  The recycled material wall will be open Tuesday mornings and Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday Afternoons.
This weekend, we’ll discover the magic of magnets, and you can craft your own to take home.

Try It! Studio Maker Moments
2026-02-08 10:00 - 16:30 | NC

String Art Hearts Workshop
2026-02-08 14:00 - 16:30 | NC
Create a colorful string art heart using simple materials and a bit of creativity. In this hands-on workshop, participants will make a one-of-a-kind piece to take home.
Recommended for ages 7+, with adult assistance for younger participants.
Cost: $5 for members; $10 for non-members

Little Innovators: Sense-abilities
2026-02-11 15:30 - 16:30 | NC
We’ll put our five senses to work as we trick our eyes, identify mystery sounds, detect flavors and fragrances, and test out different textures for some sense-sational fun!
$5 per ticket. (Ticket includes one adult with one Pre-K Innovator. Adult must attend with child.) Museum admission is not included.
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