Kaleideum

Innovation Station
2025-11-04 14:30 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
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.

Zula Patrol, Under the Weather
2025-11-01 14:00 - 14:30 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
When weather is stolen from the planets in our solar system, the Zula Patrol comes to the rescue!
Learn about weather processes on Jupiter, Venus, Mars, and the Earth with the lovable gang of aliens called the Zula Patrol. Find out how different (and how similar) weather is on various planets and how it compares with weather on the Earth.

Musical Laser Matinee: The Grateful Dead
2025-11-04 13:00 - 13:30 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Join us for the music of The Grateful Dead, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.

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

Ms. Lili's Puppet Playhouse
2025-11-04 10:00 - 10:30 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Sing, clap, and giggle along with Ms. Lili and her puppet pals during this fun-filled storytime.

Animal Encounter
2025-11-01 11:30 - 12:00 | 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.

Songs and Stories
2025-11-03 10:30 - 11:00 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Imaginations come alive when a Kaleideum educator reads a story and sings a song.

Stories with Spring
2025-11-02 14:00 - 15:00 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Stories come to life in this magical series at Kaleideum featuring a fun, interactive retelling of Alice in Wonderland that’s perfect for kids and families. Included with admission or membership.

Smashing Pumpkins
2025-11-02 13:00 - 15:00 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Pumpkins past their prime? Don’t throw them out—throw them off the roof!
Join Kaleideum for Smashing Pumpkins, an afternoon of gloriously messy, eco-friendly fun as we crush, stomp, hammer, and catapult jack-o’-lanterns to create compost for a local farm.
Families can also:

Try their hand at pumpkin bowling.
Experiment with ooey-gooey pumpkin slime, fizzing elephant toothpaste pumpkins, and liquid nitrogen-frozen gourds
Witness the force of gravity during the thrilling Rooftop Pumpkin Drop

It’s wild, wacky, and wonderfully educational—and it’s all included with admission or membership!

Try It! Studio Maker Moments
2025-11-01 10:00 - 16:30 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd 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.

Nov 1-2: Create animated drawings.
Nov 8-9: Experiment with simple machines.
Nov 15-16: Design a balancing animal.
Nov 22: Create a Huey inspired puppet.
Nov 23: Help a turkey escape on a zipline.
Nov 29-30: Gear inspired creations.

Universe
2025-10-01 14:00 - 14:30 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Embark on a fascinating journey through history as we explore humanity’s evolving understanding of the universe. Discover ancient astronomical sites and remarkable structures while taking a breathtaking glimpse into the cosmos.

Animal Encounter
2024-05-01 11:30 - 12:00 | 120 West Third Street, 120 West Third Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States

Preschool Discovery
2025-07-04 10:30 - 11:30 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Play, create, and explore with us in this program that’s just for little hands and big minds.

Curiosity Cart
2025-08-28 09:15 - 12:00 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Spark your curiosity through arts and crafts, museum collections, science, and more.

Wonder Lab
2025-09-03 13:30 - 14:00 | Kaleideum, 120 W 3rd Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101, United States
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
