Young children can explore the fascinating world of spiders through song, movement, and a hands-on sensory activity during Bruce Beginnings Junior: Spider Webs at Bruce Museum on Wednesday, October 28, from 10–10:45 am. Designed specifically for children ages 12–30 months and their caregivers, this interactive program offers a fun way to explore the museum and ... Read more
Young children and their caregivers can explore the fascinating world of spiders during Bruce Beginnings: Spider Webs at Bruce Museum. The program takes place Tuesday, October 27, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am, and Wednesday, October 28, from 3–3:45 pm. Through a picture book, gallery tour, and hands-on craft, children can learn more about spiders ... Read more
Adults experiencing cognitive decline, including Alzheimer’s disease, can explore art with family members and caregivers in this guided, interactive program. Trained educators lead conversation and discussion about works on view, followed by creative art-making activities. The program takes place Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 2 pm to 3:30 pm. It is free with museum admission, ... Read more
Children ages 4 and up and their families can drop in to create an articulated cardboard creature inspired by the imaginative sculptures of David Butler. The program takes place Sunday, November 1, 2026, from 1 pm to 3 pm in the Cohen Education Wing. It is free with general admission, and advance registration is not ... Read more
Children ages 12 to 30 months and their caregivers can explore shapes and dynamic sculptures through songs, movement, and a hands-on sensory activity. The program takes place Wednesday, November 4, 2026, from 10 am to 10:45 am. Space is limited to 10 children; tickets are required for children only and can be purchased online or ... Read more
Children ages 2½ to 5 and their caregivers can explore balance and kinetic sculpture through a story, gallery tour, and hands-on craft. The program is free with general admission, but space is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Check in at the Visitor Services desk upon arrival. Sessions are Tuesday, November 3, 2026, ... Read more
Children ages 4 and up and their families can combine science and art by experimenting with colorful chemical reactions to create unique artwork inspired by A Great Breach in Nature: ... Read more
Children ages 2½ to 5 and their caregivers can discover where birds go as the weather turns colder through a story, gallery tour, and hands-on craft. The program is free with general admission, but space is limited and offered first come, first served. Check in at the Visitor Services desk upon arrival. Sessions are Tuesday, ... Read more
The Bruce Museum will honor deeply devoted friends of the museum during the Bruce Visionary Awards 2026 on Tuesday, November 10, from 6–9 pm. The evening will feature a special award ceremony and dinner recognizing individuals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and support for the Bruce Museum. Bruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive, ... Read more
Children ages 12 to 30 months and their caregivers can explore bird migration through songs, movement, and a hands-on sensory activity. The program takes place Wednesday, November 11, 2026, from 10 am to 10:45 am. Space is limited to 10 children; tickets are required for children only and can be purchased online or through Visitor ... Read more
