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SUMMARY:Li'l Music with Junko: Open Preview
DESCRIPTION:Get moving and grooving with your li’l one!\n\n\n\nToday’s session is a free sample session of a registered class that will run this fall. \n\n\n\nDo you have a dancing baby? Discover Junko’s weekly music class where babies and toddlers can explore their natural love of rhythm. Together\, you and your tiny dancer will bounce\, sway\, and rock with the music while learning simple rhythm patterns. They’ll build critical social skills over the weeks as they interact with new faces and watch the other babies in the room\, and strengthen their bond with you through lap songs and movement activities. \n\n\n\nIt’s a wonderful way to get out of the house and connect with your child through music and movement!Class leader Junko Yamauchi Stewart is a multitalented musician and educator\, and founder of BENI Daiko Taiko Ensemble. \n\n\n\nDates: Thursdays\, Oct 16–Dec 18\, 10:45–11:15 AM. No class 11/27 (Thanksgiving) \n\n\n\nPrice: $45 for 9 sessions \n\n\n\nFor Ages: 0-2 \n\n\n\nClass fee does not include museum admission (required—free for members; non-members see admission prices and/or membership rates). If the class has sold out\, you can join the waitlist. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSee also: Music Sprouts (for ages 3-5); Li’l Music Section B \n\n\n\nBe sure to read our cancellation and refund policies.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/lil-music-with-junko-open-preview-09-11/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Class,Early Learning,Imaginative Play,Music,Physical Activity,Under 1
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SUMMARY:Music Sprouts: Open Preview
DESCRIPTION:Music and movement for preschoolers!\n\n\n\nToday’s session is a free sample session of a registered class that will run this fall. \n\n\n\nIs your 3–5 year old ready to jam? Join Junko for a dynamic weekly class designed especially for preschool-aged kids. \n\n\n\nIn this class\, your child will experience storytelling through songs and actions\, practice responding to what they hear\, and discover how their body naturally reacts to music. Over the weeks\, they’ll begin to develop body control through large movements such as hopping and stopping on cue. They’ll practice using their singing voices and sharpen their listening skills through ear training and call-and-response. As they learn to feel the beat in their bodies\, they’ll also explore instruments like hand drums and rhythm sticks.Caregivers must stay on site and may relax in the cafe during the session\, or enjoy the museum with siblings. \n\n\n\nMusic Sprouts is a joyful journey into rhythm\, movement\, and self-expression guided by Junko Yamauchi Stewart\, a multitalented musician and educator\, and founder of BENI Daiko Taiko Ensemble. \n\n\n\nDates: Thursdays\, Oct 16–Dec 18\, 1:30-2:00 PM. No class 11/27 (Thanksgiving) \n\n\n\nPrice: $45 for 9 sessions \n\n\n\nFor Ages: 3-5 \n\n\n\nClass fee does not include museum admission (required—free for members; non-members see admission prices and/or membership rates). If the class has sold out\, you can join the waitlist. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSee also: Li’l Music (for ages 0-2): Section A\, Section B \n\n\n\nBe sure to read our cancellation and refund policies.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/music-sprouts-open-preview-09-11/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years,Class,Early Learning,Imaginative Play,Music,Physical Activity,Under 1
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T110000
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SUMMARY:Super Friends Club: Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Drop-off class for preschoolers on Thursdays \nCome to the museum and practice being a super friend! Super Friends Club offers a preschool-style group experience within the museum. \nSpeaking to new people\, taking turns\, and making friends are new skills for 3 and 4-year-olds. Led by Heather\, MCM’s research and family learning manager\, Super Friends Club gives kids a chance to practice these critical skills. Each week we’ll do an activity and play cooperatively in the museum. \nCaregivers can relax in the cafe while the Super Friends are playing\, or enjoy the museum’s exhibits with a younger or older sibling. \nBest for ages 3 and 4\, and potty-trained. \nDates: 12-week class\, September 18-December 11 (NO CLASS November 27).  \nPrice: $60 class fee (does not include museum admission—consider a membership). \n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBe sure to read our cancellation and refund policies.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/super-friends-club-fall-2025/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years,Class,Early Learning,Imaginative Play,Physical Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T111500
DTSTAMP:20250828T200605Z
CREATED:20250828T193508Z
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SUMMARY:Li'l Music with Junko: Open Preview
DESCRIPTION:Get moving and grooving with your li’l one!\n\n\n\nToday’s session is a free sample session of a registered class that will run this fall. \n\n\n\nDo you have a dancing baby? Discover Junko’s weekly music class where babies and toddlers can explore their natural love of rhythm. Together\, you and your tiny dancer will bounce\, sway\, and rock with the music while learning simple rhythm patterns. They’ll build critical social skills over the weeks as they interact with new faces and watch the other babies in the room\, and strengthen their bond with you through lap songs and movement activities. \n\n\n\nIt’s a wonderful way to get out of the house and connect with your child through music and movement!Class leader Junko Yamauchi Stewart is a multitalented musician and educator\, and founder of BENI Daiko Taiko Ensemble. \n\n\n\nDates: Thursdays\, Oct 16–Dec 18\, 10:45–11:15 AM. No class 11/27 (Thanksgiving) \n\n\n\nPrice: $45 for 9 sessions \n\n\n\nFor Ages: 0-2 \n\n\n\nClass fee does not include museum admission (required—free for members; non-members see admission prices and/or membership rates). If the class has sold out\, you can join the waitlist. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSee also: Music Sprouts (for ages 3-5); Li’l Music Section B \n\n\n\nBe sure to read our cancellation and refund policies.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/lil-music-with-junko-open-preview-09-18/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Class,Early Learning,Imaginative Play,Music,Physical Activity,Under 1
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SUMMARY:Music Sprouts: Open Preview
DESCRIPTION:Music and movement for preschoolers!\n\n\n\nToday’s session is a free sample session of a registered class that will run this fall. \n\n\n\nIs your 3–5 year old ready to jam? Join Junko for a dynamic weekly class designed especially for preschool-aged kids. \n\n\n\nIn this class\, your child will experience storytelling through songs and actions\, practice responding to what they hear\, and discover how their body naturally reacts to music. Over the weeks\, they’ll begin to develop body control through large movements such as hopping and stopping on cue. They’ll practice using their singing voices and sharpen their listening skills through ear training and call-and-response. As they learn to feel the beat in their bodies\, they’ll also explore instruments like hand drums and rhythm sticks.Caregivers must stay on site and may relax in the cafe during the session\, or enjoy the museum with siblings. \n\n\n\nMusic Sprouts is a joyful journey into rhythm\, movement\, and self-expression guided by Junko Yamauchi Stewart\, a multitalented musician and educator\, and founder of BENI Daiko Taiko Ensemble. \n\n\n\nDates: Thursdays\, Oct 16–Dec 18\, 1:30-2:00 PM. No class 11/27 (Thanksgiving) \n\n\n\nPrice: $45 for 9 sessions \n\n\n\nFor Ages: 3-5 \n\n\n\nClass fee does not include museum admission (required—free for members; non-members see admission prices and/or membership rates). If the class has sold out\, you can join the waitlist. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSee also: Li’l Music (for ages 0-2): Section A\, Section B \n\n\n\nBe sure to read our cancellation and refund policies.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/music-sprouts-open-preview-09-18/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years,Class,Early Learning,Imaginative Play,Music,Physical Activity,Under 1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T133000
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CREATED:20250828T190250Z
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SUMMARY:Music Sprouts: Open Preview
DESCRIPTION:Music and movement for preschoolers!\n\n\n\nToday’s session is a free sample session of a registered class that will run this fall. \n\n\n\nIs your 3–5 year old ready to jam? Join Junko for a dynamic weekly class designed especially for preschool-aged kids. \n\n\n\nIn this class\, your child will experience storytelling through songs and actions\, practice responding to what they hear\, and discover how their body naturally reacts to music. Over the weeks\, they’ll begin to develop body control through large movements such as hopping and stopping on cue. They’ll practice using their singing voices and sharpen their listening skills through ear training and call-and-response. As they learn to feel the beat in their bodies\, they’ll also explore instruments like hand drums and rhythm sticks.Caregivers must stay on site and may relax in the cafe during the session\, or enjoy the museum with siblings. \n\n\n\nMusic Sprouts is a joyful journey into rhythm\, movement\, and self-expression guided by Junko Yamauchi Stewart\, a multitalented musician and educator\, and founder of BENI Daiko Taiko Ensemble. \n\n\n\nDates: Thursdays\, Oct 16–Dec 18\, 1:30-2:00 PM. No class 11/27 (Thanksgiving) \n\n\n\nPrice: $45 for 9 sessions \n\n\n\nFor Ages: 3-5 \n\n\n\nClass fee does not include museum admission (required—free for members; non-members see admission prices and/or membership rates). If the class has sold out\, you can join the waitlist. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSee also: Li’l Music (for ages 0-2): Section A\, Section B \n\n\n\nBe sure to read our cancellation and refund policies.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/music-sprouts-open-preview-09-25/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years,Class,Early Learning,Imaginative Play,Music,Physical Activity,Under 1
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