Leonardo da Vinci Museum & STEAM Center

LIVE SPEAKER EVENT | June 11

Inside the Mind of a Genius: Conversations with da Vinci Scholars

‍Martin Kemp
British art historian, exhibition curator, and one of the world’s leading authorities on the life and works of Leonardo da Vinci. Professor Kemp is internationally recognized for his scholarship on Leonardo, visualization in art and science, anatomy, natural sciences, and optics.

‍Dr. Sara Taglialagamba
Leading Leonardo da Vinci scholar, professor at the University of Urbino in Italy, and Head of the Art Academies Section of the European University Festival.

‍Waqas Ahmed
Founder and CEO of The DaVinci Network and author of The Polymath (2019), Dr. Ahmed is a global authority on multidisciplinary thinking, creativity, and innovation.

Come early and join us for a speacial book signing at 6pm with Dr. Taglialagamba and Waqas Ahmed!

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Official United States Partner

The Leonardo da Vinci Museum of North America is the official United States partner of the Museo Leonardo da Vinci in Florence, Italy.

Together, we work to enrich Colorado's opportunities and cultural exchange.

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Meet Our Sister Museum

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Proudly Featuring the Artisans of Florence

The Leonardo da Vinci Museum of North America & STEAM Center features meticulously handcrafted models of da Vinci’s inventions & sketches constructed by the award-winning Artisans of Florence.

*The only permanent Artisans of Florence exhibit in North America.*

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Featured Exhibition & Partner

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Supporting Real Artists

We are fortunate to say that our museum has been hand-painted by artists from Colorado, France, and Italy.

We believe that Leonardo's legacy is one that should inspire collaboration and constant innovation. It is every day artists that will usher this legacy forward.

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Local & International Artists

Upcoming STEAM Programs

Hands-on STEAM programs and workshops that inspire creativity, innovation, and discovery through engineering, robotics, art, and design.

All Programs

Kinetic Art

Grades 5-8

1pm-4pm

July 13, 2026

July 17, 2026

Students combine creativity and engineering as they design and build moving cardboard artwork.

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Colorful homemade spinning carnival ride model made from paper straws, craft materials, and a battery-powered motor on a wooden table.

Carnival Science

Grades 4-6

9am-12pm

July 13, 2026

July 17, 2026

Explore the physics behind roller coasters through hands-on engineering challenges and exciting carnival fun.

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Fashioneering

Grades 5-8

1pm-4pm

July 20, 2026

July 24, 2026

Blend fashion with engineering, creating wearable projects that use movement, light, and hands-on problem-solving.

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Saturday Classes

FIRST LEGO® League Challenge

August 22, 2026

September 19, 2026

9 AM

12 PM

$250

Grades 4-8

Build, code, and compete with a LEGO® robot while solving real-world challenges! Students will work in teams to complete missions, explore robotics, and develop creative solutions through innovation and design.

Dollhouse Tech

July 11, 2026

July 25, 2026

9 AM

12 PM

$150

Grades 3-6

Build a miniature world where creativity meets technology! In this three-session class, students will design and decorate a personalized wooden dollhouse while exploring basic engineering and circuitry.

Defying Gravity!

June 20, 2026

June 27, 2026

9 AM

12 PM

$100

Grades 4-7

Explore the science of motion and flight through hands-on engineering challenges. Students will test parachutes, launch rockets, and build air-powered racers while discovering how engineers work with gravity.

Founders

Jarvis & Mary Jo Ryals
Jay & Mary Tonne
Dan & Kerry DeRose
Joe & Holly Corsentino
Sharon Stealey
Joeseph Arrigo & KC Savage
Robert Hoag Rawlings Foundation
Jackson Foundation

Donors

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, the Leonardo da Vinci Museum of North America exists because of the generosity of donors who believe in the power of education, curiosity, and discovery. Every exhibit, program, and learning opportunity is made possible through their support. We are deeply grateful to the individuals, families, foundations, and community partners who have invested in this vision.