Kaleideum

Animal Encounter
2025-11-01 11:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.

Little Innovators
2025-12-10 15:30 - 16:00
Little Learners get a head full of STEAM at Little Innovators. $5 per ticket. (Ticket includes one adult with one Pre-K Innovator. Adult must attend with child.) Museum admission is not included.
Candy Cane Science REGISTER
Wednesday, December 10, 3:30 pm
Experiment with tasty holiday treats and make peppermint stripes disappear, marble paint candy canes, and create peppermint slime!
Magic Magnets REGISTER
Saturday, December 27, 10:30 am
Feel the mysterious forces of push and pull by testing magnetic fields, making floating magnets, and building a compass.

Try It! Studio Maker Moments
2025-12-06 09:00 - 16:30
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.
· December 6-7: Build a winter diorama.
· December 13-14: Create gifts and cards for the holidays.
· December 20-21: Design an ornament.
· December 27-28: Create a skier or snowboarder to hit the slopes

Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
2024-09-01 12:00 - 12:30, 2025-08-14 15:00 - 15:30
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

Kaleideum Is Closed for the Holiday
2025-12-24 09:00 - 17:00
Kaleideum will be closed Wednesday, December 24 through Friday, December 26 for the Christmas Holiday.
Kaleideum will be closed on Thursday, January 1, for New Year’s Day.

Innovation Station
2025-11-04 14:30 - 16:30
Explore hands-on engineering concepts using recycled materials in our Try It! Studio, where each week offers new opportunities to invent, design, and build through creative, sustainability-focused activities.

Cosmic Adventure
2025-12-02 14:00 - 14:30
Take a roller coaster ride from the Moon through the Solar System, our galaxy, and the universe. This unforgettable high-speed adventure will immerse you in some of the most amazing aspects of the Universe. Narrated by Nancy Cartwright of TV’s The Simpsons.

Musical Laser Matinee: Holiday Classics
2025-12-02 13:00 - 13:30
Join us some Holiday Classics, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.

Songs and Stories
2025-11-03 10:30 - 11:00
Imaginations come alive when a Kaleideum educator reads a story and sings a song.

Kaleideum is OPEN to the Public
2025-12-22 09:00 - 17:00
Kaleideum will be open to the public from 9 am-5 pm on Monday, December 22, and Monday, December 29.

Cookie House Workshop
2025-12-21 13:00 - 15:00
Build a house with mini milk cartons, graham crackers, icing, and a variety of sweet treats. The cost per house is $5. Museum admission not included, but admission or membership is required.

Musical Laser Matinee: Holiday Magic
2025-12-16 13:00 - 13:30
Join us in the Digital Dome for some Holiday Magic, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.

Musical Laser Matinee: Holiday Hoopla
2025-12-09 13:00 - 13:30
Join us for some Holiday Hoopla, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
