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Tiny Treasures Sale | Public Sale

It's that time of year - our annual Tiny Treasures Sale! Free to shop. Museum admission is not included and must be purchased separately. Cash and check only! Enter the sale through the museum patio. What is the Tiny Treasures sale? Throughout the year, the museum accepts donations of miniatures that are ready for a…

Elf Owl and Baby on Saguaro

DATES:  September 14–15, 2024, 9:30 am to 4 pm each day INSTRUCTOR: Beth Freeman Kane WORKSHOP FEE: $240/ $216 for Museum Members LOCATION: The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, 4455 East Camp Lowell Drive, Tucson, AZ 85712. Artist Guest House   This is a box-framed composition featuring an Elf Owl and its baby perched…

Tiny Tales for Tots

Tiny Tales for Tots is an early literacy program for preschool-aged children. Each month, a costumed character will bring a story to life at the museum. The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures is once again partnering with More to the Story Entertainment to present this beloved program monthly at the museum. This program is…

Recurring

Tiny Tales for Tots

Tiny Tales for Tots is an early literacy program for preschool-aged children. Each month, a costumed character will bring a story to life at the museum. The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures is once again partnering with More to the Story Entertainment to present this beloved program monthly at the museum. This program is…

Image of cut out art in a book

Rodeo Break Mini Camp

February 20 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
4500 N Oracle Rd Suite 110
Tucson, AZ 85705 United States

Mini World in a Book Mini Camp for ages 6–12 Themes: Worldbuilding/story development, upcycling/recycling, paper sculpting, scale, and forced perspective. Books have the incredible power to transport us to faraway lands and imaginary realms. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll take that journey one step further by creating a vignette within the pages of books! Using…

Image of cut out art in a book

Rodeo Break Mini Camp

February 21 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
4500 N Oracle Rd Suite 110
Tucson, AZ 85705 United States

Mini World in a Book Mini Camp for ages 6–12 Themes: Worldbuilding/story development, upcycling/recycling, paper sculpting, scale, and forced perspective. Books have the incredible power to transport us to faraway lands and imaginary realms. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll take that journey one step further by creating a vignette within the pages of books! Using…

Minis & Sip: Mini Portrait and Gallery

February 27 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
4455 E. Camp Lowell Drive
Tucson, AZ 85712 United States

Join us for an evening of spirits and miniatures! Learn step-by-step how to create a mini portrait and gallery. *Wine, small bites, and art materials provided.   Minis & Sip: Mini Portrait and Gallery With this evening series, we hope to introduce the art of miniature-making in a social setting. The workshop begins at 5:30…

Meet the Artist: Gregory A. Baumgartner

March 1 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
4455 E. Camp Lowell Drive
Tucson, AZ 85712 United States

Meet the Artist! Ship modeler Gregory A. Baumgartner will be in the gallery, sharing his process and techniques for recreating historic ships using their original blueprints from the 1700s and 1800s. Learn more about America’s fascinating nautical history and see the exhibition of Greg’s warships on display in Up in Flames: Union Navy Ships Destroyed in…

Tiny Tales for Tots

March 15 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 pm
4455 E. Camp Lowell Drive
Tucson, AZ 85712 United States

Tiny Tales for Tots is an early literacy program for preschool-aged children. Each month, a costumed character will bring a story to life at the museum. The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures is once again partnering with More to the Story Entertainment to present this beloved program monthly at the museum. This program is…

Meet the Artist: Gregory A. Baumgartner

March 15 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
4455 E. Camp Lowell Drive
Tucson, AZ 85712 United States

Meet the Artist! Ship modeler Gregory A. Baumgartner will be in the gallery, sharing his process and techniques for recreating historic ships using their original blueprints from the 1700s and 1800s. Learn more about America’s fascinating nautical history and see the exhibition of Greg’s warships on display in Up in Flames: Union Navy Ships Destroyed in…