We’re thrilled to bring you special programming in conjunction with our latest special exhibit!
Programs
VISITOR ENGAGEMENTS
Thursdays and Fridays, February through May, 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Animal Adaptations: Discover the extremes of adaptations and what they mean. Learn how and why animals have made these changes to survive and thrive.
Events
SASH BIRTHDAY BASH
Sash the Sloth is turning two! Join MPM and celebrate her big day in Survival of the Slowest on our Second Floor. The first 200 guests will receive a special birthday hat as they enter the exhibit. Make a birthday card and sing Happy Birthday to Sash during her 11:00 a.m. or 4:00 p.m. feedings!
Special Sustainer Members-only Perk!
Celebrate with complimentary cupcakes and enter a drawing to win a private Meet & Greet* with Sash. Reservations required; call 414-278-2728.
*Meet & Greet will be on a mutually agreed upon date for up to six guests. Must be used by May 19, 2023.
Date and Time
Saturday, March 25
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
MYSTERY AT MPM
Adult Event
Join us for an after-hours mystery caper! Explore the mysterious side of MPM as you put your sleuthing skills to the test. Follow a series of clues that lead you through the twisting corridors and shadowy corners of our exhibit halls for an extraordinary opportunity to get up close and personal with one of MPM’s rarely seen objects!
SLOW is the theme for this event! However, you'll need to move quickly to find all the hidden clues in the Museum. Groups of 2-8 are suggested. 18+ event.
This event is sold out.
SPRING BREAK
Animals Up Close
Get to know some of our resident Survival of the Slowest species up close…very close! This drop-in mini-workshop will teach you how to use a microscope while also diving deep into animal fur, skin, and body.
Date and Time
Monday-Saturday, ~April 3-8, 2023 (excluding Tuesday)
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
MYSTERY AT MPM
Family Edition
Put your sleuthing skills to the test! Grab your magnifying glass and detective hat to follow a series of family-friendly clues through the twisting corridors and shadowy corners of our exhibit halls for an extraordinary opportunity to get up close and personal with one (or two!) of our rarely seen objects.
SLOW is the theme for this event! However, you'll need to move quickly to find all the hidden clues in the Museum. Groups of 2-10 are suggested. Recommended for children age 6 and up.
This event is sold out.
Made possible by:
The Karen J. Glanert Charitable Trust