The kalimba is a beautiful instrument that originates from Africa, often called a thumb piano. Consisting of metal tines mounted on a wooden board, which produce melodic, high-pitched tones when plucked. In this workshop, craft, assemble, and tune your very own kalimba! In this hands-on experience, you’ll bring your instrument to life. Whether you’re a music lover or a DIY enthusiast, discover the joy of creating an instrument that produces beautiful, soothing melodies. Let’s make, play, and enjoy the magic of sound!
Saturday, January 10, 10AM-12PM or 1-3PM
$20 members/$35 non-member
MakerPlace Workshops include general admission to Kentucky Science Center.
MakerPlace Workshops are for Makers of all ages 8+!
Did you know? Our MakerPlace workshops aren’t just for kids, adults are absolutely welcome to tinker, experiment, and build with us! Whether you’re curious about soldering, leatherwork, or optical illusions, our educators will guide you through it. Come explore, make, and create, no kiddo needed. Please note that one adult is required to attend the workshop for every two children.
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