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9 events,
Wonder Lab
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
Wonder Lab
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
Wonder Lab
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
Wonder Lab
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
Wonder Lab
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
Wonder Lab
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
13 events,
Innovation Station
Innovation Station
Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
Musical Laser Matinee: Elton John
Musical Laser Matinee: Elton John
Join us in the Digital Dome for our state-of-the-art laser projections, set to the music of Elton John.
14 events,
Wonder Lab
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
Wonder Lab
Wonder Lab
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
14 events,
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
Musical Laser Matinee: Elton John
Musical Laser Matinee: Elton John
Join us in the Digital Dome for our state-of-the-art laser projections, set to the music of Elton John.
14 events,
Preschool Discovery
Preschool Discovery
Participate in an action-packed program with stories, music, movement, and more! Special Preschool Discovery on April 18! We're going to make bunny ears and hop through a soft play obstacle course!
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
14 events,
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. • Feb 1-2: Design and build a mythical creature. • Feb 8-9: Create a magic wallet that has a surprising trick. • Feb 15-16: Celebrate Kaleideum’s first birthday in its new location by solving a birthday mystery. • Feb 22-23: […]
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
13 events,
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. • Feb 1-2: Design and build a mythical creature. • Feb 8-9: Create a magic wallet that has a surprising trick. • Feb 15-16: Celebrate Kaleideum’s first birthday in its new location by solving a birthday mystery. • Feb 22-23: […]
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
Musical Laser Matinee: Elton John
Musical Laser Matinee: Elton John
Join us in the Digital Dome for our state-of-the-art laser projections, set to the music of Elton John.
10 events,
Sensory Friendly Morning
Sensory Friendly Morning
Engage in sensory-friendly activities in Try It! Studio or Little Learners on the first Monday of the month.
12 events,
Innovation Station
Innovation Station
Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
Musical Laser Matinee: Britney Spears
Musical Laser Matinee: Britney Spears
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of Britney Spears, set to our state-of-the-art laser system.
12 events,
Wonder Lab
Wonder Lab
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
13 events,
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
Musical Laser Matinee: Britney Spears
Musical Laser Matinee: Britney Spears
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of Britney Spears, set to our state-of-the-art laser system.
13 events,
Family Valentine’s Dance & Desserts
Family Valentine’s Dance & Desserts
Bring the family for an evening of dancing in the Digital Dome and Valentine's games, crafts, and scavenger hunt. Take your picture with Valentine props in the photo booth and enjoy delectable desserts and a hot chocolate bar! The Family Valentine's Dance & Desserts is always a popular event at Kaleideum! Tickets are $10 per […]
Preschool Discovery
Preschool Discovery
Participate in an action-packed program with stories, music, movement, and more! Special Preschool Discovery on April 18! We're going to make bunny ears and hop through a soft play obstacle course!
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
13 events,
Kaleideum After Dark: Mad Mixtures
Kaleideum After Dark: Mad Mixtures
ATTENTION: KALEIDEUM AFTER DARK: MAD MIXTURES HAS BEEN MOVED TO SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8! We’re stirring up science with spirits, playing with non-Newtonian fluids, and making our own slime during this hands-on 21+ event that is delightfully entertaining. DJ Heck Yeah and Karaoke in the Dome will keep the party going. $20 online, $25 at the […]
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. • Feb 1-2: Design and build a mythical creature. • Feb 8-9: Create a magic wallet that has a surprising trick. • Feb 15-16: Celebrate Kaleideum’s first birthday in its new location by solving a birthday mystery. • Feb 22-23: […]
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
11 events,
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. • Feb 1-2: Design and build a mythical creature. • Feb 8-9: Create a magic wallet that has a surprising trick. • Feb 15-16: Celebrate Kaleideum’s first birthday in its new location by solving a birthday mystery. • Feb 22-23: […]
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
Musical Laser Matinee: Britney Spears
Musical Laser Matinee: Britney Spears
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of Britney Spears, set to our state-of-the-art laser system.
8 events,
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
12 events,
Homeschool Program: Creature Feature
Homeschool Program: Creature Feature
Homeschool programs are $7 per student in addition to the admission cost to the museum. • Grades K-2: Engage with a real-life ambassador before diving into fiction and non-fiction literature about the same creature. • Grades 3-5: Examine beloved stories featuring animal characters by diving into themes, symbolism, and character development. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Innovation Station
Innovation Station
Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
12 events,
Little Innovators
Little Innovators
Heart-tastic! (Pre-K) Wednesday, February 12, 3:30-4:30 pm Learn about the hearts inside our bodies as we create heart crafts, make an inflatable heart with a chemical reaction, and experiment with candy! Shhh … It’s a Secret! (Kindergarten) Saturday, February 22, 11:30 am-12:30 pm Create inventive disguises and shadowy silhouettes, examine fingerprint art and footprint clues, […]
Wonder Lab
Wonder Lab
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
13 events,
Exceptional Night at the Museum: Hearts and Crafts
Exceptional Night at the Museum: Hearts and Crafts
Celebrate Valentine's Day in a sensory-friendly environment with carnival games, glowing Valentine's cards, a Digital Dome dance party, and exciting science demos. Exceptional Night at the Museum is a series of exclusive events during which children and adults with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities — along with their families and caregivers — can enjoy the […]
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
11 events,
Preschool Discovery
Preschool Discovery
Participate in an action-packed program with stories, music, movement, and more! Special Preschool Discovery on April 18! We're going to make bunny ears and hop through a soft play obstacle course!
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
12 events,
Magical Milestone Day
Magical Milestone Day
Kaleideum is celebrating its first birthday at 120 West 3rd Street in downtown Winston-Salem! Join Kaleideum for "1" derful day of magic, music, and fun to celebrate the museum's first birthday at 120 West 3rd Street! This action-packed celebration is perfect for all ages and promises an unforgettable experience with activities and surprises around every […]
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. • Feb 1-2: Design and build a mythical creature. • Feb 8-9: Create a magic wallet that has a surprising trick. • Feb 15-16: Celebrate Kaleideum’s first birthday in its new location by solving a birthday mystery. • Feb 22-23: […]
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
10 events,
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. • Feb 1-2: Design and build a mythical creature. • Feb 8-9: Create a magic wallet that has a surprising trick. • Feb 15-16: Celebrate Kaleideum’s first birthday in its new location by solving a birthday mystery. • Feb 22-23: […]
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
Musical Laser Matinee: Stranger Things Part 2
Musical Laser Matinee: Stranger Things Part 2
Join us in the Digital Dome for music from the hit series Stranger Things, set to our state-of-the-art laser system.
7 events,
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
10 events,
Innovation Station
Innovation Station
Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
Musical Laser Matinee: Stranger Things Chapter 4
Musical Laser Matinee: Stranger Things Chapter 4
Join us in the Digital Dome for music from the hit series Stranger Things, set to our state-of-the-art laser system.
10 events,
Wonder Lab
Wonder Lab
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
12 events,
Mrs. Cottontail and Friends
Mrs. Cottontail and Friends
It’s storytime with a twist … Mrs. Cottontail will read a story, do yoga exercises, and bring a special fluffy friend. Included with admission or membership.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
10 events,
Preschool Discovery
Preschool Discovery
Participate in an action-packed program with stories, music, movement, and more! Special Preschool Discovery on April 18! We're going to make bunny ears and hop through a soft play obstacle course!
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
12 events,
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. • Feb 1-2: Design and build a mythical creature. • Feb 8-9: Create a magic wallet that has a surprising trick. • Feb 15-16: Celebrate Kaleideum’s first birthday in its new location by solving a birthday mystery. • Feb 22-23: […]
Bright Futures Festival
Bright Futures Festival
Kaleideum is building a brighter future through innovation and imagination at Kaleideum. Local partners will be at the museum to showcase engineering and literacy opportunities in our community. Admission to the Bright Futures Festival is $3 per person. Members are free. Â
Little Innovators
Little Innovators
Heart-tastic! (Pre-K) Wednesday, February 12, 3:30-4:30 pm Learn about the hearts inside our bodies as we create heart crafts, make an inflatable heart with a chemical reaction, and experiment with candy! Shhh … It’s a Secret! (Kindergarten) Saturday, February 22, 11:30 am-12:30 pm Create inventive disguises and shadowy silhouettes, examine fingerprint art and footprint clues, […]
9 events,
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. • Feb 1-2: Design and build a mythical creature. • Feb 8-9: Create a magic wallet that has a surprising trick. • Feb 15-16: Celebrate Kaleideum’s first birthday in its new location by solving a birthday mystery. • Feb 22-23: […]
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
Musical Laser Matinee: Stranger Things Chapter 4
Musical Laser Matinee: Stranger Things Chapter 4
Join us in the Digital Dome for music from the hit series Stranger Things, set to our state-of-the-art laser system.
8 events,
Homeschool Program: Brain Awareness
Homeschool Program: Brain Awareness
Homeschool programs are $7 per student in addition to the admission cost to the museum. Grades K-2: Learn about what the brain does, what it's made of, and its role in learning and memory during this interactive, hands-on program. Grades 3-5: Interact with Wake Forest University’s Brain Awareness Council to see, touch, and learn about […]
10 events,
Innovation Station
Innovation Station
Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
Musical Laser Matinee: N’Sync
Musical Laser Matinee: N’Sync
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of N'Sync, set to our state-of-the-art laser system.
10 events,
Wonder Lab
Wonder Lab
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
11 events,
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
Musical Laser Matinee: N’Sync
Musical Laser Matinee: N’Sync
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of N'Sync, set to our state-of-the-art laser system.
10 events,
Preschool Discovery
Preschool Discovery
Participate in an action-packed program with stories, music, movement, and more! Special Preschool Discovery on April 18! We're going to make bunny ears and hop through a soft play obstacle course!
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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
11 events,
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. • Feb 1-2: Design and build a mythical creature. • Feb 8-9: Create a magic wallet that has a surprising trick. • Feb 15-16: Celebrate Kaleideum’s first birthday in its new location by solving a birthday mystery. • Feb 22-23: […]
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. March 1-2: Design and build a Grabber tool. March 8-9: Make a creature that travels along a string. March 15-16: Engineer a trap to catch those crafty Leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day! March 22-23: Design your own bubble wand and […]
Animal Encounter
Animal Encounter
Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff.
10 events,
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try It! Studio Maker Moments
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. March 1-2: Design and build a Grabber tool. March 8-9: Make a creature that travels along a string. March 15-16: Engineer a trap to catch those crafty Leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day! March 22-23: Design your own bubble wand and […]
Wand Workshop
Wand Workshop
Let your imagination soar as you design and create your own magic wand using wire, beads and a selection of enchanting materials. Whether you’re channeling wizarding vibes or fairy-tale flair, this workshop is perfect for adding a touch of magic to your day. Recommended for wizards and wand-crafters ages 8 and up. All materials provided. […]
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
Live Planetarium Show: Digital Dome
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