All activities, resources, and programs are correlated to standards across the content curriculum for Wyoming, Montana, and National standards. They are also inquiry and skill based. Teacher and Student Resource Webpage Many of the resources listed below can also be found on our Teacher Resource webpage. BRAND NEW! Interactive 360 Online Adventure Come explore the alpine habitat of the […]
Dream Playground Design Day: The Process Begins The Buffalo Bill Center of the West launched its dream playground design day with Jane Lewis Holman, a designer from Leathers and Associates, when she visited Cody on October 30th and 31st. Her first step in this process was to perform a site review. She looked at our proposed location […]
A New Way to Play at the Center Children’s Playground Design Form Building a dream playground at a museum? Sometimes we may think that these two things might not fit together. In the past, museums may have been viewed as quiet reverent places—similar to a library. While this reflection and learning is important, fun is […]
Nature Arts and Crafts “Always continue walking a lot and loving nature, for that’s the real way to learn to understand art better and better.” —Vincent Van Gogh [1] Even though Art in the Garden and our other free family summer activities have ended, we would still like to post our crafts so you can […]
“I knew my heart had found it, I knew my search was done. Oh, oh, oh how the West was fun… Oh, oh, oh how the West was fun! Westward ho!” –From How the West Was Fun by Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen As you recall from my earlier posts on Art in the Garden, we […]
“Roll me over and set me free, Cowboy’s life is the life for me.”—from “Cowboy Song” by Thin Lizzy [1] Here at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West we strive to provide fun and educational programs for visitors of all ages. Through our Art in the Garden series from a few summers ago, we […]