UMKC Engagement Month

Creepy Crawlers Workshop

Join the National Museum of Toys and Miniatures for a Halloween-themed activity and create a Creepy Crawler with artist Just Colcord.

recurring - next: October 07, 2023: 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Event

UPCOMING EVENT DATES:

October 07, 2023

October 12, 2023

Spooky Halloween Crafts!

The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures, housed on the UMKC Volker Campus, boasts the world’s largest fine-scale miniature collection and one of the nation’s largest historic toy collections on public display. T/m’s collection currently numbers more than 94,000 objects – and counting.

Come celebrate “All Things Youth” during UMKC Engagement Month at The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures! On Saturday, October 7^th, 1 – 4 pm, and Thursday, October 12^th, 1 – 4 pm, create a Creepy Crawler (gummy, bug-inspired toys dating back to the 1960s) with Kansas City-based artist, Just Colcord, and make your October just a little more spooky. Drop-in participation is FREE with museum admission. (And museum admission is always free for UMKC students, faculty, and staff with a Roo Card!).