Summer 2026 Weekend Programming

June 27

Sailboats and Seascapes Artwork

• • Using Senator Kennedy’s paintings as reference, sketch your own seaside vignettes.

July 4-5

Welcoming Words: Construct a Symbol of Welcome Collage

• • Based on the Statue of Liberty, visitors are invited to design a symbol of welcome for newcomers to the United States using collage materials.

July 11-12

Policy Poster Project

• • It’s election year! Draw your own policy poster for a cause that inspires you.

July 25-26

Design Your Own Senate Office

• • A Senator’s office is an important place for work and collaboration. What would be in your office? Channel your inner interior designer!

August 8-9

Seat at the Table

• • “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” Inspired by Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, design your own chair that represents you at the table.

August 15-16

Welcoming Words: Construct a Symbol of Welcome Collage

• • Based on the Statue of Liberty, visitors are invited to design a symbol of welcome for newcomers to the United States using collage materials.

August 22-23

Campaign Button Making

• • Choose a cause you care about and create your own campaign button that you can wear with pride! 

August 29-30

Policy Poster Project

• • It’s election year! Draw your own policy poster for a cause that inspires you.