Join us on special days for drop-in Explore It! events
Experience more hands-on engineering around a particular subject or with visiting partner organizations. No registration is required, just stop in with your family or the young engineers in your life. All activities are included with your Museum admission and free to members. Get ready to Explore It!
Explore It! Code Day
Join The Works Museum and our partners to explore coding with your family.
Saturday, November 10, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Explore It! Tech Take-Apart
Roll up your sleeves, put on safety goggles, and dig into the guts of machines and electronics.
Saturday, November 17, 1 – 4 p.m.
Explore It! Maker Meet-Up
Come meet Minnesota makers showcasing their work and try your hand at making with real tools and materials.
Saturday, December 1, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Enjoy photos of selected past Explore It! days:
Thank You to Our Past Partners:
Three Rivers Park District
3M Visiting Wizards
Austin Granger
National Weather Service
Beth Korth and Rob Stenzinger, Game Dev Day Organizers
University of Minnesota’s Student Chapter of the Society of Automotive Engineers
Minnesota Center for Book Arts
MathCEP of the University of Minnesota
The Home Depot
Eastman Nature Center of Three Rivers Park
LASER Classroom
YOXO Toys
Playful Learning Lab from the University of St.Thomas
Engineering Instructor Bob Zbikowski
MNDOT Office of Aeronautics
American Workshop
GoSolar!
Minnesota Section of the American Chemical Society
Have an idea for a special visitor or activity you’d love to see at The Works Museum? We’d love to hear from you! Please share your idea on our
Facebook page or send us and e-mail at info@theworks.org.