Friday, May 24th
Boxed Expression Art Activity
4:00-6:00pm
Location: Mexican American Council (MAC)
Participants will be provided with a small box. They can embellish their box with drawn, painted, and collaged materials. What would you put into this box? What would you create on the outside of the box? They can be a way to express something personal about the creator.
Thursday, May 22nd through Sunday, June 2nd
Hare Hunt
Anytime
Location: Throughout Saginaw
A community-wide scavenger hunt locating Saginaw’s iconic Hare statues, with over $10,000 in prizes to be awarded! With 21 Hares scattered around the Saginaw area, participants can scan a unique QR code at each Hare location for an additional entry. The more Hares you find, the greater your odds to win a prize!
Visit the museum and try and locate one of the Hares!
Friday, May 24th through Sunday, June 2nd
Fan Fest at Memorial Cup
4:00-7:00pm
Location: Johnston Street, Saginaw, MI
Catch us each day near the Dow Event Center during the 2024 Memorial Cup! We will be providing a fun activity for all ages and will have a table full of information on all of our exciting new exhibitions, programs, and events!
Saturday, May 25th
Urban Sketchers: 1-Year Celebration!
10:00am-1:00pm
Location: Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum
Celebrate Urban Sketchers Great Lakes Bay Area at the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum!
Thursday, June 6th & Friday, June 7th
Old Town Saginaw Art Fair
10:30am-5:30pm
Location: Historic Saginaw Riverfront, 100 S. Hamilton Street
Visit our booth at the Old Town Saginaw Art Fair to learn more about the museum and Public Art Passport, the comprehensive portal to public art in Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region! A free activity and guided tours to the area’s public art will be available.
Saturday, June 8th
Rock ‘n’ Art Drop-In
Make & Take Activity
1:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum
Free
Jam out at our Rock ‘n’ Art Drop-In! Join us to learn more about some of the most famous music artists of all time featured in our summer exhibition, “Front Row Center: Icons of Rock, Blues, and Soul.” Get creative by making your own noise making instrument with easy to find materials. All supplies included.
Saturday, June 8th & Sunday, June 9th
Riverside Art Festival
(Sat) 10:00am-5:00pm & (Sun) 11:00am-4:00pm
Location: Downtown Bay City
Visit our booth at the Riverside Art Festival to learn more about the museum and Public Art Passport, the comprehensive portal to public art in Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region! A free activity and guided tours to the area’s public art will be available.
Saturday, June 15th
Michigan Makers Craft Fair
10:00am-3:00pm
Location: Harvey Kern Pavilion, 599 Weiss St., Frankenmuth, MI
Visit our booth at the Michigan Makers Craft Fair to learn more about the museum and Public Art Passport, the comprehensive portal to public art in Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region! A free activity and guided tours to the area’s public art will be available.
Saturday, June 22nd
Sculpture Garden Jamboree
12:00-5:00pm
Location: Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum
Sculpture Garden Jamboree: A Day of Art, Music, and Fun in the Sun!
Get ready to immerse yourself in a day of creativity and celebration at the Sculpture Garden Jamboree! This exciting outdoor event brought on by Public Art Passport and Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, brings together the best of the arts, music, and community spirit.
Wander through the breathtaking sculpture garden, where each piece tells a story and inspires imagination. Discover unique treasures at the art market, featuring handcrafted creations from local and regional vendors.
Get your dance on with live music! Whether you’re a music lover or simply enjoy a good beat, there’s something to get you moving.
And that’s just the beginning! The Jamboree is a family-friendly event packed with activities, art, and more. It’s the perfect day to explore, create, and connect with the local arts community.
Saturday, July 6th
Color Play Drop-In
Make & Take Activity
1:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum
Free
Join us at the museum to learn more about Nanci LaBret Einstein’s colorful creations and abstract sculptures! Create a Nanci-inspired collage/painted relief to keep. All supplies included.
Coming Soon!
Session 1: Monday, June 24 to Friday, June 28
9:00am-3:00pm
8 to 10 years
Session 2: Monday, July 8 to Friday, July 12
9:00am-3:00pm
11 to 13 years
Session 3: Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26
9:00am-3:00pm
14 to 18 years
Summer art camp at the Museum is a must for any child age 8 to 18. In it’s 15th year, the summer art camp program sells itself because participants want to come back year after year. Every student becomes an artist for a week, and every student is nurtured and encouraged by highly skilled teachers. Look at the photos from past year’s summer art camps, and you will see why your child will want to be a part of this creative life-changing experience.
Monday, August 5 to Friday, August 9
The Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum is offering 5 one-day adult art camp workshops for adults 18 years and up! FIVE DAYS, FIVE ARTISTS and FIVE MEDIA. Each session is limited to 14 adults.
Fee is $30 per person per day or $125 for the 5 days and art supplies are provided.
You are invited to the MAC for free youth art programs this year. These art programs are hosted at the Mexican American Council in partnership with the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum. All programs take place at the MAC, 1537 S. Washington St. in Saginaw. For more information 989-295-9757 or follow the MAC on Facebook: facebook.com/MAC989
For a complete list of dates and times please visit: https://www.marshallfredericks.net/mac
