Family Programs at The Ringling
All family programs are FREE and offered throughout the year. During the summer months, free family programs amp up with programming 5 days a week.
ROAR!
Our popular Storytime program is perfect for littles under-5 and their caregivers. Offered throughout the year, this program pairs a work of art with a early literacy skills through a fun, hands on art making and reading program.
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FAM (Family Art Making)
Offered throughout the year on select Saturdays, FAM is hands-on art making inspired by works on view in the museum. Visit the museum as a family to view the inspiration, then head over to the MakerSpace to try your hand at a new art medium or technique.
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Open Studio
This popular summer program explores a new medium each week. Visit on Wednesdays during June and July to try art mediums from gouache to gold leaf!
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Family Nights @ The Ringling
Join us on select Thursday evenings in the summer for free family admission and gallery programming.
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Messy Art for Babies
It’s a combo! Join a museum educator for a 45-minute tour designed for parents or caregivers visiting the museum with an infant or toddler in front carriers or strollers. After the tour, visit the MakerSpace with your little one to have some messy fun in Messy Art for Babies!
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Teen Mindfulness
The Ringling partners with non-profits, schools, and social service organizations to offer a four-part teen mindfulness program using art as a catalyst for self-reflection, mindful practices, and group bonding. To inquire about this program, please email [email protected].
