Light & Shadow: A Hands-On Science & Art Experience for Kids

Join us for a playful and interactive exploration of light, color, and shadow—led by educators from the Connecticut Science Museum!

Light & Shadow: A Hands-On Science & Art Experience for Kids
WORK_SPACE Manchester
During our monthly 2nd Saturday Open House, June 13 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMJoin us for a playful and interactive exploration of light, color, and shadow—led by educators from the Connecticut Science Museum!In this drop-in style activity, children will experiment with light sources, colored filters, and shadows to discover how light behaves and how colors mix and change. Through hands-on play, kids will explore the science behind what they see every day, while creating fun and unexpected visual effects.This engaging experience blends science, creativity, and curiosity, making it perfect for young learners and families looking for something both educational and fun.

What to expect:

• Hands-on light and color experiments
• Interactive shadow play
• Simple, engaging explanations of light and color theory
• A welcoming, creative environment for kids to explore and discover

No prior experience needed—just curiosity and a sense of wonder!This program is part of our 2nd Saturday Open House, so feel free to explore the gallery, enjoy our craft station, listen to live music, participate in the Downtown District's Art Stroll, and explore the downtown restaurants and shops.Ideal for children and families
Free / Registration appreciated so we can notify you of any changes / Drop-in's Welcome