Beginner Origami Series
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Beginner Origami Series

  • UNDER 14 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN

Beginner origami for families (kids 7+) or solo adults! 5 monthly Sat. sessions from Aug to Dec. No experience needed. Materials included.

By Seattle Universal Math Museum

Location

Seattle Universal Math Museum

2100 24th Avenue South #STE 120 Seattle, WA 98144

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 5 days before event.

About this event

  • Free venue parking

Join us for Beginner Origami with the Seattle Universal Math Museum, designed for families with children ages 7+ or individual adults - no prior experience needed! Led by origami expert Rona Gurkewitz, this course blends art and mathematics, offering a hands-on approach to geometry, spatial reasoning, and problem-solving. 

The series will take place over the course of 5 Saturday sessions, 1 per month, from August to December. All materials are provided, and each session includes models to fold and take home.

Participants can register for all 5 sessions or drop-in sessions.

Sessions Schedule & Projects:

Each session runs from 10am-12pm.

  • Session 1 - August 2: Name tag, talking dog, and magazine cover box and lid
  • Session 2 - September 6: Simple 16-pointed modular star and star ornaments
  • Session 3 - October 4: Paper cup, octagon modular, and picture frame
  • Session 4 - November 8: Fortune teller and Froebel Folds of Beauty
  • Session 5 - December 6: 3D Jackson Cube, 3D paper chain, and water-bomb cube

Children must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver, who will be encouraged to participate as well to create a shared learning experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I park?

Free street parking is available around our building along 24th Ave S and S Walker St in addition to the alley behind the building.

Is there a deal for signing up for all 5 sessions?

Yes! If you would like to sign up for all 5 sessions, please register here: https://tinyurl.com/4yvu2apc. The per-session cost is lower than the drop-in rate.

Organized by

SUMM’s mission is to spark each and every person to love math. We host educational outreach and corporate events in the Seattle-area that explore math through hands-on, interactive play for learners of all ages.

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