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Go Beyond the Exhibit and participate in one or more of the museum's unique family programs. Children and their grown-ups have the opportunity to get up close and personal by learning from experts, viewing items from our vast collection, and getting the inside story. The Children's Museum also offers engaging programs for homeschool families that relate to museum exhibits and state and national academic standards.
Classes may be cancelled due to low registration. All program participants must register. Program fees do not include nonmember museum admission.
Beyond the Exhibit: Beyond the Paleo Window
Explore the Cretaceous world and learn about the tools used in the lab, create a cast using a mold from a dinosaur fossil, examine the Triceratops skull, and tour our Natural Science Collections area! Details
Friday, Nov 18, 2016
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Registration Required
Beyond the Exhibit: Beyond the Paleo Window
Explore the Cretaceous world and learn about the tools used in the lab, create a cast using a mold from a dinosaur fossil, examine the Triceratops skull, and tour our Natural Science Collections area! Details
Friday, Nov 18, 2016
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Registration Required
Homeschool: Learning about Bats
Come enjoy a special evening for Homeschool families all about bats! Details
Tuesday, Oct 4, 2016
6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Ticket Required
The Children’s Museum Guild’s Black Hat Bash
Join us for frightful family fun! Come one, come all to this enchanting event—the fourth annual Black Hat Bash! This hair-raising hullaballoo is back, and it's a soirèe so spirited that it's supernatural! Details
Friday, Oct 7, 2016
6:30 PM-9:30 PM
Ticket Required
Homeschool: Germs and Outbreaks
Join us as we explore the microscopic world of microbes. Details
Thursday, Oct 13, 2016
10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Ticket Required
Homeschool: Germs and Outbreaks
Join us as we explore the microscopic world of microbes. Details
Thursday, Oct 13, 2016
1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Ticket Required
Friendly Feast with the Witches—Breakfast
Enjoy a breakfast “BOO-fet” with the friendliest of witches! Details
Ticket Required
Friendly Feast with the Witches—Lunch
Enjoy a lunch “BOO-fet” with the friendliest of witches! Details
Ticket Required
Beyond the Exhibit: Carving up Autumn Fun
Come and learn about the techniques of pumpkin carving and design as you create your own masterpiece. Details
Saturday, Oct 15, 2016
10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Ticket Required
The Children’s Museum Guild’s Black Hat Dash
Witches, ghosts, and goblins of ALL ages—take part in the Black Hat Dash, a 1 mile/5K frightfully fun run walk for the whole family! Details
Saturday, Oct 29, 2016
9:30 AM-12:00 PM
Registration Required
Homeschool: Native Americans
Explore the geography, art, architecture, and more of Native American peoples. Details
Thursday, Nov 10, 2016
10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Ticket Required
Homeschool: Native Americans
Explore the geography, art, architecture, and more of Native American peoples. Details
Thursday, Nov 10, 2016
1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Ticket Required
Beyond the Exhibit: Gingerbread Houses
Get ready to build family memories by constructing a gingerbread house together. Details
Saturday, Nov 12, 2016
10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Ticket Required
Breakfast with Santa
Enjoy a light breakfast, meet Santa, and take a ride down the Yule Slide! Details
Ticket Required
Holiday Dinner Theater
Experience the holiday theater show The Magic Snowman from the best seats in the house! Details
Sunday, Dec 4, 2016
3:00 PM-6:00 PM
Ticket Required
Homeschool: Winter Weather
Discover fun and interesting winter phenomena. Details
Thursday, Dec 8, 2016
10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Ticket Required
Homeschool: Winter Weather
Discover fun and interesting winter phenomena. Details
Thursday, Dec 8, 2016
1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Ticket Required
