Museum Explorers: Little Luminaries

Museum Explorers: Little Luminaries

Overview

This is a seven week, high-energy, imagination-powered, fun program designed exclusively for kids that brings museum history alive!

What if your child could step into a museum — and become a part of history!? Looking for a program that’s high-energy, imagination-powered and packed with fun, and brings history alive?! Step into the vibrant world of Josephine Baker and the dynamic artists featured in Paris in Black, at where Museum Explorers: Little Luminaries! This enchanting program created especially for children ages 5–7 turns museum time into creative playtime.

Your child will:

● Jump into movement-based storytelling adventures

● Invent unforgettable characters

● Play high-energy improv games

● Practice listening, teamwork, and creative problem-solving

● Build confidence in a joyful, supportive ensemble

Over 7 weeks, your child will grow from playful explorers to bold performers — culminating in a celebratory final showcase inspired by Baker’s fearless spirit and electrifying energy.

7-Week Program Journey:

Weeks 1–2: Play, movement, and ensemble trust-building Weeks 3–4: Improvised story creation and world-building Weeks 5–6: Character development and performance exploration Week 7: Final Showcase — An ensemble performance inspired by Baker’s bold energy

Saturdays | June 13 – Aug 1 | 12–2 PM

Spots are limited. Let your little luminary shine!

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Highlights

  • 2 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center

740 East 56th Place

Chicago, IL 60637

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