Take part in one of our workshops, all of which focus on various aspects of Walt’s legacy, including animation, storytelling, and innovation.
Fri & Sat, Apr 25 & 26 | 1pm–3pm
The Artist Studio is geared toward adults and children ages 7 and up. Exploring the world of animation, guests can step into our Learning Center to discover aspects of stop-motion and specific film techniques. Our Education staff will be present to support, encourage, and inspire students to grab...
In this fun and hands-on session, learn how to make your drawings truly come to life and put your creativity in the spotlight! Join us in our Art Studio where you can enjoy evening cocktails and follow along as our Education staff teaches you step-by-step how to paint whimsical flowers.
“How curious”—and it will only get curiouser in this Studio Series! Pull up a chair and pour some tea with us to honor the 15th anniversary of Disney’s live-action film, Alice in Wonderland (2010). We will fall far down the rabbit hole as we learn the history of Alice and Walt’s connection to Lewis...
“How curious”—and it will only get curiouser in this Studio Series! Pull up a chair and pour some tea with us to honor the 15th anniversary of Disney’s live-action film, Alice in Wonderland (2010). We will fall far down the rabbit hole as we learn the history of Alice and Walt’s connection to Lewis...
“Wondering which way (you) ought to go”? You are in the right place! Come along to Wonderland to have a very, merry un-celebration of the 15th anniversary of Disney’s live-action Alice in Wonderland (2010). We will spill the tea on the film’s production, the connection to Walt’s 1951 animated...
Prepare yourself, traveler, as we go back to a time when magic existed. From fairytale classics such Walt Disney’s The Sword in the Stone (1963) to Disney and Pixar’s Onward (2020), enchanted tools such as wands and staffs have become a staple in fable lore. This Studio Series workshop will whisk...
Prepare yourself, traveler, as we go back to a time when magic existed. From fairytale classics such Walt Disney’s The Sword in the Stone (1963) to Disney and Pixar’s Onward (2020), enchanted tools such as wands and staffs have become a staple in fable lore. This Studio Series workshop will whisk...
Join us for this magical workshop as story artist and art director Alessandra Sorrentino delves into the key aspects of crafting memorable and solid characters. As we explore the character development process, guests will learn key principles in making characters that benefit the entire film...
In this workshop, students will practice their observation skills by drawing from reference and breaking down basic shapes of animals. From here, students will utilize their perceptions to push their designs, while exploring how to stylize and apply emotions to their illustrations. By the end of the...
It is time to dust off those shoes, hit the dance floor, and “set the world in motion” for Disney’s A Goofy Movie’s (1995) 30th anniversary. Join us as we “Perfect(ly) Cast” our way through the production of the film, character development of Powerline, and the various ways animators have utilized...
It is time to dust off those shoes, hit the dance floor, and “set the world in motion” for Disney’s A Goofy Movie’s (1995) 30th anniversary. Join us as we “Perfect(ly) Cast” our way through the production of the film, character development of Powerline, and the various ways animators have utilized...
You do not want to miss this incredible adventure at this Pop-Up Studio! Grab your gear and roll up your sleeves as we look into the wacky yet wonderful world of claymation. We will learn how this extraordinary technique of filmmaking was led by filmmaker Will Vinton and persevered into 21st century...
It is time to dust off those shoes, hit the dance floor, and “set the world in motion” for Disney’s A Goofy Movie’s (1995) 30th anniversary. Join us as we “Perfect(ly) Cast” our way through the production of the film, character development of Powerline, and the various ways animators have utilized...
It is time to dust off those shoes, hit the dance floor, and “set the world in motion” for Disney’s A Goofy Movie’s (1995) 30th anniversary. Join us as we “Perfect(ly) Cast” our way through the production of the film, character development of Powerline, and the various ways animators have utilized...
In this fun and hands-on session, learn how to make your drawings truly come to life and put your creativity in the spotlight! Join us in our Art Studio where you can enjoy evening cocktails and follow along as our Education staff teaches you step-by-step how to draw fun rubber hose characters.
“Gawrsh!” It’s time to pack up our bags and hit the road for A Goofy Movie’s (1995) 30th anniversary. Spend the day with us in this Studio Series, as we soar through the evolution of Goofy’s character design and a behind-the-scenes look of the beloved film centered around this iconic character...
“Gawrsh!” It’s time to pack up our bags and hit the road for A Goofy Movie’s (1995) 30th anniversary. Spend the day with us in this Studio Series, as we soar through the evolution of Goofy’s character design and a behind-the-scenes look of the beloved film centered around this iconic character...
The Art Playground is for families with children ages 3 to 6. In our Learning Center, we will be embracing the Spring season and teaching simple art techniques. Children can use their imagination and new skills to create their own Earth Day crafts, or add some magic to their day by bringing home a...
Schedule is subject to change. For the most current schedule of events, please visit our calendar.
Accessibility
Guests of The Walt Disney Family Museum can request American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters on-demand for our Talks, Workshops, School Experiences, Tours, and Storytimes. If you would like to request an ASL interpreter, please fill out the form linked below. Please note: Interpreter availability is not guaranteed and requests must be submitted at least two weeks in advance.
The museum is proud to partner with Bay Area Communication Access (BACA) for our ASL interpreter needs. For more information on their services, please visit BACA's website.
Additionally, in our Classes and Workshops, we also provide a wide and diverse range of visual and sensory accommodations, including (but not limited to) physical items to visual/written instructions.
For more information on our Accessibility offerings, please visit our Accessibility page by clicking the link below.