Poké Ball Terrariums
Art ClassroomCalling all Pokemon fans! Choose a miniature Pokemon figure and then create your own habitat for it inside a clear globe terrarium that looks just like a Poké Ball! We […]
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Squishy Circuits
Rooftop ClubhouseUse play dough and LED lights to make a circuit. How many lights can you light up? How do you complete a circuit? Find out when you make your own […]
Meet the Musician – Wes Luke, violinist
Celebrations Room AKids love music, but even more, they love musical instruments! Add hands-on fun and you’ve got a hit. Professional musicians from the Madison Symphony Orchestra bring the instruments, you bring […]
Lion Dancing celebrating the Chinese New Year
Community ConcourseJoin us in celebrating Chinese New Year with a special Chinese Lion Dance performance! We are excited to welcome the Zhong Yi Kung Fu Association to the museum for a […]
Bird Feeders
Rooftop ClubhouseLearn about Wisconsin birds and make a bird feeder to bring home to help birds in cold weather. We'll use use ribbon, pine cones, bird seed and lard to create their […]
Upcycled Planters
Rooftop ClubhouseUpcycle a variety of materials to make a planter. Create a one-of-a-kind habitat for your seed from recycled materials. After you make your planter, plant a seed to take home […]
Poké Ball Terrariums
Art ClassroomCalling all Pokemon fans! Choose a miniature Pokemon figure and then create your own habitat for it inside a clear globe terrarium that looks just like a Poké Ball! We […]
Taste the World: Gullah
Rooftop ClubhouseFor Black History Month we'll be honoring the Gullah Geechee culture of the low-country South. Taste the World explores cultures around the world through history and their foods. Our staff will talk […]
Locavorasaurus
Rooftop ClubhouseA demonstration exploring the bounty that local and seasonal produce has to offer, including tastings of what's growing in the gardens at the museum. Visitors will learn about the growing […]
Printmaking in the Art Studio
Art StudioMarch is printmaking month at Madison Children's Museum! Experiment with different print making process each week in the Art Studio. Try out monoprints, stamps, block printing and more. In the […]
Wright Night: A Celebration of Frank Lloyd Wright for Grown-Ups
From Coops to CathedralsGrown-ups get a chance to explore Madison Children’s Museum and to celebrate the life and legacy of Frank Lloyd Wright through storytelling and play. Tour the museum’s newest exhibit and […]
Peter Rabbit Pop-up Performance
WildernestEnjoy selections from "The Stories Peter Rabbit and Friends" performed by Dance Wisconsin! Learn more about the full production (March 11).
