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The museum is closed 1 pm Thursday, October 26 through Noon Saturday, October 28 for our Wonderball Gala. This annual fundraiser generates crucial funds to keep the museum affordable and accessible […]
Open EVERY DAY during spring break, March 23–March 31. Check our schedule for hours and reserve tickets.
Open EVERY DAY during spring break, March 23–March 31. Check our schedule for hours and reserve tickets.
The museum is closed 1 pm Thursday, October 26 through Noon Saturday, October 28 for our Wonderball Gala. This annual fundraiser generates crucial funds to keep the museum affordable and accessible […]
Using screwdrivers and your curiosity, come and dissect a machine to see how it works! Today we will use hand tools to take apart an old sewing machine to explore how different aspects […]
Come and play! We are open the last Monday of each month during the school year, through April. Plus, Mondays are one of the more quiet days at the museum – […]
Explore cultures from around the world through history and their foods. This week we'll sample foods from Ireland! Staff will demonstrate, but visitors are invited to help out (especially with the eating!) […]
Let's make art together inspired by our animal of the week. We will learn about animals and their habitats as we make art in a variety of media. Each week will […]
Join visiting artist Hannah B. for unique project made with natural materials, drawn from her art practice. Sept. 23: Sew your own stuffie character Sept. 30: Handmade paper postcards. October […]
Join special guest Miss Gretta Grimm for fun stories and songs! We'll have the pleasure of Miss Gretta reading stories to us, singing with us, and we'll even do a […]
Celebrate Native American History Month by making Dream Catchers. Kids will learn about history, Native American traditions, use their imaginations, and fine motor skills as they weave yarn onto willow […]
Join us for a guided tour of the museum, and an introduction to our infant and toddler programs, plus details on all your new membership benefits! New members will also […]
Madison Children's Museum joins in the fun for Shine On Madison, the 1st Annual Seasonal Lighting Celebration for Downtown Madison. Madison’s Central Business Improvement District and Madison Community Foundation, along with […]
We will use our imaginations and a variety of materials to make one-of-a-kind lanterns to use in the dark on the rooftop. Kids will exercise their creativity and fine motor […]
The museum is closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. We are open regular hours Friday 11/24.