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The museum is closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. We are open regular hours Friday 11/24.
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 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We are open regular hours Friday 11/24.
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 – […]
Join us in creating all things miniature! We will have fun exploring dioramas, tiny foods, miniature figures, and more. These tiny creations are great for building fine motor skills.
Our celebration of the Wisconsin Capitol centennial continues with a weekend of gingerbread construction. Scott Hasse of Sector67 and his family will assemble a laser-cut gingerbread model of the Capitol in […]
Our celebration of the Wisconsin Capitol centennial continues with a weekend of gingerbread construction. Scott Hasse of Sector67 and his family will assemble a laser-cut gingerbread model of the Capitol in […]
Madison Children's Museum is pleased to partner with the Human Rights Campaign, Welcoming Schools, the Madison Metropolitan School District, and others to present this special event. The museum will be […]
Learn more about plants in winter, use your imaginations and fine motor skills to make Gelli Prints. We will arrange natural objects on a Gelli, roll it with paint and make nature […]
Decorate a ceramic mug for a favorite friend or family member. After painting, mugs will be fired in our kiln and ready for pick-up the week of December 19. Recommended […]
Use your senses, imaginations, and fine motor skills to make an ornament. We will press various textures from natural objects or designs into salt dough which will dry hard creating […]
What on earth is an "electric bassoon"? Come find out at this special concert for all ages. Learn about the workings of the bassoon and the technology used to amplify […]
Join us for a celebration of light on the shortest day of the year! We'll honor the passing of the sun and the transition to the new season. We'll be […]
Holiday hours: the museum is closed Dec. 24, Dec. 25, and Jan.1.