CELEBRATING 55 YEARS
Education
Instructor Jana L. Bussanich, Yellow Couch Creative
Join us for an inspiring outdoor sketching adventure at the Western Museum of Mining & Industry! In this 90-minute class, participants will use special prompt cards to spark creativity and sketch the fascinating sights around the museum’s property. Perfect for families and school-aged children, this hands-on experience encourages observation, imagination, and artistic expression. All materials are included—no prior art experience is needed!
Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Sessions: 10:30 AM–12:00 PM or 1:00 PM–2:30 PM
Price: $15 per person
(6 and under free with participating adult or sibling over 13)
Children under 13 must be accompanied by a participating adult responsible for their safety and behavior.
Sketch Hunters Class
Instructor Jana L. Bussanich, Yellow Couch Creative
Join us for an inspiring outdoor sketching adventure at the Western Museum of Mining & Industry! In this 90-minute class, participants will use special prompt cards to spark creativity and sketch the fascinating sights around the museum’s property. Perfect for families and school-aged children, this hands-on experience encourages observation, imagination, and artistic expression. All materials are included—no prior art experience is needed!
Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Sessions: 10:30 AM–12:00 PM or 1:00 PM–2:30 PM
Price: $15 per person
(6 and under free with participating adult or sibling over 13)
Children under 13 must be accompanied by a participating adult responsible for their safety and behavior.
Watch the USAFA Graduation Air Show from our campus!
Bring a blanket and some lawn chairs to enjoy the fantastic air show right from our campus across from the Academy!
$5 per car. Museum admission not included.
*Timing for this event is contingent upon timing of the graduation and airshow.
Showed up for STEM event and left a fan. This museum is not like any other mining museum i had been to. I working blacksmith and stamp mill was a pleasant touch. Flourscent Blacklight Mineral room is also a winner. Its an affordable and educational experience that is worth the value.
