IMAS

Fri Jun 5, 4:00 PM

🍀Girl Scouts Day at IMAS Saturday, June 13 | 10 AM – 1 PM   Girl Scouts of all levels are invited to enjoy hands-on activities as we wrap up the badge workshop season.   🔦 Craft and tinker a take home flashlight 🕵️ Analyze fingerprints like a detective 🌿 Create nature salt dough impressions 🌌 Engage with our StarLab Planetarium experience 🎥 Film Screening - Epic Yellowstone: Down the River Wild   Join us for an exciting day of creativity and discovery at the museum!   https://theimasonline.org/event/girl-scouts-day-2/

IMAS

Fri May 29, 10:00 AM

☀️🪲 Sun’s out and these bugs are on their way out!   Mark down IMAS as your next summer destination spot this weekend to check out “Insecta: Small Wonders of the World” before it departs on May 31st.   This weekend will be the last opportunity to experience this vibrant insect macrophotography collection captured by artist and citizen-scientist Gabriel Rodriguez.   🗓️ Plan your visit to the International Museum of Art & Science today! 📍1900 W Nolana Ave, McAllen | 🕙 10AM - 5PM 🔗 https://theimasonline.org/

IMAS

Tue May 26, 2:46 PM

Operation Imagination: Summer Camp is back at the International Museum of Art & Science in McAllen, TX! This summer, we’re bringing back camp favorites alongside exciting new themes in science, art, engineering, and more — designed to spark curiosity in every camper.   Camps run June 1 – June 18 and July 6 – July 24, 2026!   Themes Include: Movie Makers Tinker Imagineers Clay Lab Dig Into Earth World of Water with mcallenpublicutility Artful Creators Paints & Prints Ecology Explorers Science Fusion   Each week includes hands-on activities, museum exhibit exploration, outdoor recess, and an afternoon snack.   #summer #RGVfun #ExploreIMAS #summercamp #RGVkids

IMAS

Fri May 22, 1:55 PM

What a day! Thank you pncbank and eastersealsrgv for partnering for a great afternoon of fun at the imasmuseum today! The fun continues through 3PM and free admission is available until 5PM. Families are enjoying a fun-filled afternoon of early childhood learning with the PNC Mobile Learning Adventure and Easterseals Rio Grande Valley with engaging activities tailored for children ages six and under. Free admission from 12:00 – 5:00 PM, supported by PNC. The Mobile Learning Adventure (MLA) is a traveling exhibit that provides an opportunity for parents to learn about the importance of early childhood education while having fun with their children. The MLA is part of PNC Grow Up Great® – a $500 million, multi-year, bilingual initiative that began in 2004 to help prepare young children for success in school and life. IMAS is honored to join a national network of trusted community partners working alongside PNC to eliminate barriers to early education and create lasting opportunities for the next generation. #exploreimas #rgvfun #rgvfamilyfun #exploremcallen #growupgreat

IMAS

Thu May 21, 4:44 PM

🎟️ FREE Admission 12:00-5:00 PM on Friday, May 22 for the PNC Mobile Learning Adventure at IMAS in partnership with Easterseals! 🎉 Families with children ages 2-5 are invited for hands-on early learning fun from 12:00-3:00 PM! ✨ What to Expect: Interactive learning kiosks Imagine the future activities Explore needs vs. wants Turn everyday moments into learning opportunities Part of PNC Grow Up Great® – a bilingual initiative supporting early childhood education! 🌟 📍 International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Perfect for ages 2-5 🆓 FREE thanks to PNC See you Friday! 🚌💙

IMAS

Wed May 20, 12:43 PM

We’re open at IMAS, so come explore! Keep an eye out for the iconic artworks outside the museum, they’ll guide you right to us. Hours: Wednesday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Tuesday: Closed. Plan your visit today! #mcallentx #visitmcallen #mcallenmuseum #exploremcallen #rgvfun

IMAS

Tue May 19, 6:00 PM

🎨 CALLING ALL K-12 TEACHERS! 🎨 Join us for a FREE Smithsonian workshop at IMAS! 📸 Creating Portraits of Community 🗓️ June 27, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 2:45 PM 📍 International Museum of Art & Science Learn how to capture your community through multimedia portraits! This hands-on workshop teaches you to use photography and oral history in your classroom. ✨ Workshop Highlights: FREE in-person training Smithsonian American Art Museum curriculum Photography & oral history techniques 3 ready-to-use lessons for your students $150 stipend for attending teachers ⚠️ Limited capacity – reserve your spot NOW! 🔗 Register through link in bio or visit theimasonline.org

IMAS

Mon May 18, 5:46 PM

Years of research. Countless stories. One collection. “Voces del Arte Popular: IMAS Mexican Folk Art Collection“ is on view at IMAS, exploring the symbols and icons that define the identity of Mexican and Latin American communities. On view through September 27, 2026. 🎨 Supported by txcommarts Texas Commission on the Arts, neaarts National Endowment for the Arts, warholfoundation Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, helenfrankenthalerfoundation Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, and a grant from an anonymous donor.

IMAS

Fri May 15, 10:10 AM

🛠️ Pardon our mess, exciting changes ahead! Our beloved Seed to Table exhibit will be closing on May 18 as we transform the space into something new and amazing. Get ready for "Supermercado / Market", a vibrant, bilingual market experience opening this July! 🎉🛒 imasmuseum is grateful to heb Tournament of Champions Charitable Trust for supporting this incredible new exhibit. See you at the mercado this July! 🌟

IMAS

Wed May 13, 8:50 AM

🔬✨ FREE STEM Learning Day at IMAS! ✨🔬 Join us Saturday, May 16 for Corning Connects: STEM Learning Day — FREE admission from 10 AM - 3 PM thanks to Corning ! What to expect: 🧪 Live chemistry demonstrations 🚐 UTRGV C-STEM Mobile Lab 🔭 Hands-on learning stations 👩‍🔬 Meet student scientists from ACS-South Texas Section, STC Pre-Pharmacy & Chemistry Club, and STC Biology Club 🍴 Food vendors including Mobile S-nack & Sweets by Georgette Perfect for the whole family! Explore, discover, and celebrate science together.