The Mini Motors workshop series is a hands-on adventure for your kids (ages 7-11) to explore the world of cars. Join us on the first Saturday every other month from 9 am to 10 am for a journey filled with experiments, cool art projects, and a chance to explore the awesome car collection at the museum. The workshop is free with the purchase of museum admission.

This month’s theme is What’s an Engine on Saturday, February 7th, from 9 am to 10 am.  Get ready to dive under the hood and discover the magic of car engines! Through fun experimentation and activitieswe'll learn whythe engine is the heart of every vehicle.

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Save the Date! Take a look at future topics every other month of the year!

March 7th, 2026- Parts in Motion

April 4th, 2026- Science of Tires

May 2nd, 2026- Cars in Movies