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Travel virtually across the U.S. during Family Day, July 27
Pack in an extra special day of fun - before school goes back in session - at the i.d.e.a. Museum. Experience a virtual vacation through some iconic travel stops during the museum’s Roadside USA Family Day on July 27. Children of all ages will enjoy the summer...
Set out on a visual vacation this summer at the i.d.e.a. Museum
Experience our country’s unique destinations and culture this summer at the i.d.e.a. Museum. Through art and hands-on activities, Roadside USA offers a journey through offbeat and popular family vacation destinations and roadside attractions where you will learn about...
Remembering the legacy of John O. Whiteman
The i.d.e.a. Museum staff is deeply saddened by the passing of museum founder and philanthropist John O. Whiteman. In Mr. Whiteman’s spirit, we encourage families in the Valley to take a moment to volunteer at organizations that make a difference in our community....
Celebrate International Museum Day with 2-for-1 admission
Discover art and nurture creative thinking with your family during International Museum Day. The i.d.e.a. Museum will offer 2-for-1 admission* and special art activities on Saturday, May 18, in recognition of the day. “The i.d.e.a. Museum is a first museum experience...
Blue Star Museums returns May 18 – Sept. 1
The i.d.e.a. Museum for the eighth year in a row will provide free admission this summer to active-duty military families via the Blue Star Museums program. Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the...
Make plans for “Museum Discovery Evening” May 10
Two family-friendly museums in Downtown Mesa – the Arizona Museum of Natural History and the i.d.e.a. Museum – will offer free admission 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. on Friday, May 10, as part of the City of Mesa’s Museum Discovery series. Additionally, Mesa Contemporary Art...
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