Sep
3
to Sep 7
2025 Fall Miniature Show
The 2025 Fall Miniatures Show is coming soon!
Registration now available!
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Sep
7
11:00 AM11:00
Fall Show Drop-in Workshops
Join us for the all-ages, beginner friendly Fall Show drop-in workshops!
Samples available at the show, no registration required.
Sep
7
1:00 PM13:00
Fall Show Kids Workshop: Vintage Western Movie Set
Make a miniature Western film set in this year’s Fall Show Kids Workshop!
Sep
7
1:00 PM13:00
American Girl Braided Styles Workshop with Kathy Leppert
Learn how to style your American Girl Doll’s hair. Learn more!
Sep
13
1:00 PM13:00
SPECIAL September Mini Meetup - Free meet up for miniaturists
Meet other miniaturists! Bring your project! Bring your questions!
Every second Saturday
Free!
Sep
13
1:00 PM13:00
Oct
11
1:00 PM13:00
October Mini Meetup - Free meet up for miniaturists
Meet other miniaturists! Bring your project! Bring your questions!
Every second Saturday
Free!
Oct
12
1:00 PM13:00
Oct
24
7:00 PM19:00
Dark Victorian Tales 2025 (Night at the Museum)`
Dramatic readings of spooky Victorian stories and more!
Learn more, or purchase tickets now!
Oct
25
1:00 PM13:00
Dark Victorian Tales 2025 (Afternoon Matinee)
Dramatic readings of spooky Victorian stories and more!
Learn more, or purchase tickets here.
Oct
25
7:00 PM19:00
Dark Victorian Tales 2025 (Night at the Museum)
Dramatic readings of spooky Victorian stories and more!
Learn more, or purchase tickets here.
Nov
8
1:00 PM13:00
November Mini Meetup - Free meet up for miniaturists
Meet other miniaturists! Bring your project! Bring your questions!
Every second Saturday
Free!
Nov
9
1:00 PM13:00
Miniature Watercolor Painting Workshop
Paint and frame miniature watercolors art.
$22 non-members, $20 members
Nov
28
10:00 AM10:00
Workshop: Miniature Holiday Decorations
Let’s have some fun!
Take a break from the hustle and bustle to make small-scale holiday decorations for your desk, dollhouse, or to use as package toppers.
This drop-in style, low-key workshop includes lots of different project options. (Projects TBD)
Great for all skill levels, family groups, and artists ages 8+. (Younger attendees will need adult supervision.).
Cost $10 per participant (up to 3 project kits; additional kits $2 each)
Nov
29
10:00 AM10:00
Workshop: Miniature Holiday Decorations
Let’s have some fun!
Take a break from the hustle and bustle to make small-scale holiday decorations for your desk, dollhouse, or to use as package toppers.
This drop-in style, low-key workshop includes lots of different project options. (Projects TBD)
Great for all skill levels, family groups, and artists ages 8+. (Younger attendees will need adult supervision.).
Cost $10 per participant (up to 3 project kits; additional kits $2 each)
Dec
6
1:00 PM13:00
Holiday Mini Trees Workshop
Meet at the museum to decorate your very own miniature tree.
All workshop participants will receive a miniature tree (6”-10”) and have access to decorating supplies. If you want to use something particular, bring it with you!
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
$12 / $10 members
Dec
13
1:00 PM13:00
December Mini Meetup - Free meet up for miniaturists
Meet other miniaturists! Bring your project! Bring your questions!
Every second Saturday
Free!
Sep
6
12:00 PM12:00
Fall Show Drop-in Workshops
Join us for the all-ages, beginner friendly Fall Show drop-in workshops!
Samples available at the show, no registration required.
Sep
6
11:00 AM11:00
Curiouser and Curiouser: Alice in Doll Land (Fall Show Doll Talk)
Join us for an overview of Alice in Wonderland dolls over the years, presented by Kathy Leppert of Against Doll Odds and local doll collector Carrie Burns.
Sep
6
11:00 AM11:00
A Doll for Every Demographic (Fall Show)
Enjoy this engaging and educational presentation about the history and culture of dolls. (Click for more details.)
Sep
5
1:00 PM13:00
Roundtable Kits Sale
Miniature DIY kids for sale!
Multiple kits created by multiple people will be available for sale between 1 and 3 pm at the Fall Show.
Come stock up on projects to make minis all year long!
Cash Only. No sign up required
Sep
5
10:00 AM10:00
Barrel Pond with Karen Aird
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner).
Use resin to make a small pond. Learn more…
Sep
5
10:00 AM10:00
Marmalade Black-Eyed Susan Workshop with Amy White
Description: Learn to make Black-eyed Susans, great for the fall! Class cost includes paper punch, paper, clay pot, wire; all the little extras to make at least 2 potted plants
Sep
5
9:00 AM09:00
Lemonade Stand Workshop with Parrish and Kris Bleau
Join us to create and decorate your own lovely lemonade stand in this Fall Show workshop.
Learn more!
Sep
5
9:00 AM09:00
Shabby Chic Kitchen Cupboard workshop with Natalie Berman
Description: We will be painting and dry-brushing a 1" scale kitchen cupboard. We will learn how to embellish the cupboard with a paper clay technique using silicone molds to create decorative trim
Sep
5
9:00 AM09:00
1920s Hats Workshop with Sylvia L Supinski
Description: Create two stunning Roaring 20's Hats! Students will use feathers, findings, beads and ribbon to fashion flapper-inspired feathered hats. Hat Stands are included.
Sep
5
8:00 AM08:00
Man-Eating Plant Workshop with Amy White
Make a man-eating plant, perfect for the Halloween season! Class cost includes paper punch, paper, pot, wire; & all the little extras to make this fun plant. Class makes 1 man-eating plant.
Sep
5
8:00 AM08:00
How to Throw Miniature Pottery Workshop with Angela Graham
Description: Learn how to throw bowls and vases on a miniature pottery wheel! The kit includes clay, tools, and the wheel to take home after the workshop!
Sep
5
8:00 AM08:00
Upholstery Techniques Workshop with Carol Sherry
Re-upholster a miniature sofa with fabric from Liberty of London. Learn more!
Sep
5
8:00 AM08:00
Bottles to Bowls UV Resin Workshop with Nicole Darling
Description: This class will offer a broad overview of using UV resin, while we create two resin pieces using molds as well as a fish bowl. Students will be able to choose from a variety of molds to create a solid resin jar/bottle, as well as a ‘hollow’ resin piece. Students will then use these techniques to create a fishbowl. Students will receive a bottle of resin to use in class, and can take the remainder home for future projects!
Sep
4
3:00 PM15:00
Barrel Pond with Karen Aird
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner).
Use resin to make a small pond. Learn more…
Sep
4
3:00 PM15:00
Chic Nightstand Workshop with Dani Peterson
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner/intermediate)
Embellish a nightstand and learn to make tassels. Learn more!
Sep
4
1:00 PM13:00
Gingerbread Kitchen Workshop with Mary Banner
Fall Show workshop, ¼” scale (intermediate).
Make a ginger-bread themed kitchen scene. Learn more!
Sep
4
1:00 PM13:00
Chocolate Chalet Workshop with Betina Murta
Fall Show workshop, 1” Scale (beginner)
Make and work with Cold Porcelain. Learn more!
Sep
4
1:00 PM13:00
Haunted Lantern with Lori Asiu
Fall Show Workshop, 1: scale (beginner)
Make a haunted house scene in a lantern! Learn More!
Sep
4
1:00 PM13:00
Woven Mini Rugs Workshop with Marlene Capelle
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner)
Make your first miniature weaving. Learn more!
Sep
4
10:00 AM10:00
20s Inspo Workshop with Dani Peterson
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner)
Make a 1920s style clock and table. Learn more!
Sep
4
10:00 AM10:00
Victorian Hat workshop with Mary Banner
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (intermediate)
Make and decorate a hat with mini roses. Learn more!
Sep
4
9:00 AM09:00
20s Dressing Area Workshop with Sylvia Supinski
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner/intermediate)
Make a dressing screen and clothes to go with it. Learn more!
Sep
4
8:30 AM08:30
McGregor's House Workshop with Shaun Crawford
Fall Show workshop, 1/4” scale (beginner/intermediate).
Learn to stucco, create stones, paint techniques, landscaping, and more. Learn more…
Sep
4
8:00 AM08:00
Barrel Pond with Karen Aird
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner).
Use resin to make a small pond. Learn more…
Sep
4
8:00 AM08:00
1920s Prohibition Tearoom Workshop with Audrey Fryer
Fall Show workshop, 1/4” scale (beginner/intermediate)
Make a miniature speakeasy tearoom! Learn more…
Sep
3
10:00 AM10:00
All Day Workshop: Art Deco Style
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner)
Celebrate the roaring 20s with a lighted scene. Learn more!
Aug
23
10:30 AM10:30
Train Day
Come to the museum and run some trains with the Platte Valley and Western Railroad club!
Included with museum admission.
Aug
10
1:00 PM13:00
Restringing Your American Girl Doll Workshop
Learn to restring your own American Girl Doll with Kathy Leppert of Against Doll Odds.
$30 per person, registration available!
Aug
9
1:00 PM13:00
August Mini Meetup - Free meet up for miniaturists
Meet other miniaturists! Bring your project! Bring your questions!
Every second Saturday
Free!
Jul
26
10:30 AM10:30
Train Day
Come to the museum and run some trains with the Platte Valley and Western Railroad club!
Included with museum admission.