BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Madison Children's Museum - ECPv6.18.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Madison Children's Museum REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T103000 DTSTAMP:20260828T212957Z CREATED:20260828T212957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212957Z UID:58705-1794562200-1794565800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together\, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-108/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Explorers-Playgroup-new.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T100000 DTSTAMP:20261110T214527Z CREATED:20261110T214526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T214527Z UID:59497-1794475800-1794477600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-99/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Literacy,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Tales-with-Theresa.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T140000 DTSTAMP:20261102T154756Z CREATED:20250331T220535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261102T154756Z UID:53918-1794132000-1794146400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Wienermobile in the Wonderground DESCRIPTION:Hot diggity dog! Beloved hometown hero the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile and its drivers—the Hotdoggers—will be visiting MCM to ketchup with their fans. If you relish the idea of seeing the Wienermobile up close\, meat us down in the Wonderground between 10 am and 2 pm. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/wienermobile-in-the-wonderground/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Culture,Drop-in Program,Free with Admission,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/wienermobile.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T180000 DTSTAMP:20261021T200241Z CREATED:20261021T161730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T200241Z UID:59242-1793977200-1793988000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Vaccine Clinic and Playtime DESCRIPTION:This event aims to bring families together to learn through play in an environment that supports the unique needs of children with Autism and/or sensory challenges. \nDuring this event\, SSM Health will provide a free vaccine clinic for children with sensory needs\, siblings\, and their parents (children ages 5 and up). Vaccines will be provided by medical providers who specialize in administering them to children with sensory processing challenges or a fear of needles. Accessible vaccine kits\, sensory fidgets\, and communication boards will be available to support participants as well. \nEach person who wants to receive a vaccine may register for a fifteen-minute session (vaccinators can take families as a group at the museum\, but they must each register separately). Please click the registration link below for details on available vaccines. The vaccine clinic will run from 3:00 PM – 5:45 PM. Walk-ins are welcome\, but may result in wait times. \nThe museum will close to the public at 4:00 PM\, but remain open to families coming to the vaccine clinic until 6:00 PM. If you arrive prior to 4:00\, let the front desk know you are arriving for your vaccine. \nPlease register below if you plan to come and play at Madison Children’s Museum during our sensory friendly play time. Registration closes on Wednesday\, November 4th. \n\n\n\nThis program is free to all attendees! Pre-registration for the event is recommended\, but not required. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContributing support for Sensory-Friendly Nights \n\n\n\nis provided by URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/sensory-friendly-vaccine-clinic-and-playtime/ LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Free,Free with Admission,Special Event,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Sensory-Friendly-Halloween.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T103000 DTSTAMP:20260828T212956Z CREATED:20260828T212956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212956Z UID:58704-1793957400-1793961000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together\, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-107/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Explorers-Playgroup-new.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T103000 DTSTAMP:20260828T212956Z CREATED:20260828T212956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212956Z UID:58703-1793352600-1793356200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together\, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-106/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Explorers-Playgroup-new.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T100000 DTSTAMP:20260702T155708Z CREATED:20260702T155708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155708Z UID:58128-1793266200-1793268000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-98/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Literacy,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Tales-with-Theresa.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T190000 DTSTAMP:20261021T200036Z CREATED:20260928T190741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T200036Z UID:59047-1792773000-1792782000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Halloween DESCRIPTION:Madison Children’s Museum welcomes children and families with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and sensory challenges to experience the museum during sensory-friendly hours\, free of charge. This program aims to bring families together to learn through play in an environment that supports the unique needs of children with ASD. \n\n\n\nThis program is free to all attendees! Pre-registration for the event is recommended\, but not required. \n\n\n\nStaff dress-up theme for the day: Monochrome (Dress all one color)  \nCostumes are welcome but never mandatory!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContributing support for Sensory-Friendly Nights is provided by \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/sensory-friendly-halloween-2/ LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Free,Free with Admission,Special Event,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Sensory.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T103000 DTSTAMP:20260828T212956Z CREATED:20260828T212956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212956Z UID:58702-1792747800-1792751400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together\, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-105/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Explorers-Playgroup-new.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T103000 DTSTAMP:20260828T212956Z CREATED:20260828T212956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212956Z UID:58701-1792143000-1792146600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together\, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-104/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Explorers-Playgroup-new.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T100000 DTSTAMP:20260702T155707Z CREATED:20260702T155707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155707Z UID:58126-1792056600-1792058400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-96/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Literacy,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Tales-with-Theresa.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T103000 DTSTAMP:20260828T212955Z CREATED:20260828T212955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212955Z UID:58700-1791538200-1791541800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together\, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-103/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Explorers-Playgroup-new.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T100000 DTSTAMP:20260702T155707Z CREATED:20260702T155707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155707Z UID:58125-1791451800-1791453600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-95/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Literacy,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Tales-with-Theresa.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T103000 DTSTAMP:20260828T212955Z CREATED:20260828T212955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212955Z UID:58699-1790933400-1790937000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together\, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-102/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Explorers-Playgroup-new.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T100000 DTSTAMP:20260930T204258Z CREATED:20260702T155707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T204258Z UID:58124-1790847000-1790848800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-94/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Literacy,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Tales-with-Theresa.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T160000 DTSTAMP:20260924T161041Z CREATED:20250926T211201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T161041Z UID:55804-1790780400-1790784000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Kamishibai & Play: Japanese Storytime and Games in the Wonderground DESCRIPTION:Step into the world of kamishibai—a traditional form of Japanese picture storytelling! Enjoy lively tales\, sing along to simple songs\, and play group games that bring the stories to life. Join us for a magical cultural experience perfect for young learners and curious imaginations. Included with museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/kamishibai-play-japanese-storytime-and-games-4/ CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Art,Culture,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Literacy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/July-2024-Web-Events-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T150000 DTSTAMP:20260924T164922Z CREATED:20240522T221725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T164922Z UID:49811-1790776800-1790780400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Insect Scavenger Hunt DESCRIPTION:Be very\, very quiet… we’re hunting insects! Join us in the Wonderground\, where we’ll sharpen our observation skills and search for (fake) bugs hiding in the plants. Gentleness is encouraged—no insects will be harmed in the making of this program. \n\n\n\nThis program is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/insect-scavenger-hunt-5/ LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Nature,Physical Activity,STEM ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Insect-Scavenger-Hunt-3-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T140000 DTSTAMP:20260924T162842Z CREATED:20240721T081446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T162842Z UID:50773-1790773200-1790776800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Cabin Life: Beeswax Candle Making DESCRIPTION:Illuminate the past and make your own beeswax candle like an early Wisconsin settler. \n\n\n\nCabin Life invites you to try crafts and activities from around the time of our historic 1840s log cabin in the Wonderground. This event is free with general museum admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Google Calendar \n \n \n \n iCalendar \n \n \n \n Outlook 365 \n \n \n \n Outlook Live URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/cabin-life-beeswax-candle-making-4/ LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Art,Cooking,Culture,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,History,Imaginative Play,Nature,Physical Activity,STEM ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Cabin-Life-Candle-Making.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T103000 DTSTAMP:20260828T212955Z CREATED:20260828T212955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212955Z UID:58698-1790328600-1790332200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together\, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-101/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Explorers-Playgroup-new.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T100000 DTSTAMP:20260702T155706Z CREATED:20260702T155706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155706Z UID:58123-1790242200-1790244000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-93/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Literacy,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Tales-with-Theresa.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T103000 DTSTAMP:20260828T212955Z CREATED:20260828T212955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212955Z UID:58697-1789723800-1789727400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together\, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-100/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Explorers-Playgroup-new.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T100000 DTSTAMP:20260702T155706Z CREATED:20260702T155706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155706Z UID:58122-1789637400-1789639200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-92/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Literacy,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Tales-with-Theresa.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T103000 DTSTAMP:20260828T212954Z CREATED:20260828T212954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212954Z UID:58696-1789119000-1789122600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together\, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-99/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Explorers-Playgroup-new.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T100000 DTSTAMP:20260702T155706Z CREATED:20260702T155706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155706Z UID:58121-1789032600-1789034400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-91/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Literacy,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Tales-with-Theresa.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T100000 DTSTAMP:20260702T155706Z CREATED:20260702T155706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155706Z UID:58119-1787218200-1787220000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-89/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Literacy,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Tales-with-Theresa.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T110000 DTSTAMP:20260805T173924Z CREATED:20260424T170500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T173924Z UID:57426-1786957200-1786964400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Camp Kindergarten 2026 DESCRIPTION:9–11 am\, Monday–Thursday\, August 17-20 \nChildren entering kindergarten in the fall will run like a gerbil\, create like an artist\, and think like a scientist. Each morning will start with free play time. Making new friends and playing together will help campers practice important kindergarten skills like turn-taking and standing in line\, and will encourage kindness and confidence. \nLed by Heather Davis\, MCM Family Learning and Research Manager\, this popular program helps children develop social emotional skills as they prepare to start the school year. \nCampers may pack a snack. All activities will take place on-site at MCM. \nFee: $100/child. Member discount 10%. \n\n\n\nJoin Waitlist URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/camp-kindergarten/ CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years,Additional Fee,Camps,Drop-in Program,Includes Admission,Registration Required ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Camp-Kindergarten.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T100000 DTSTAMP:20260702T155705Z CREATED:20260702T155705Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155705Z UID:58118-1786613400-1786615200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-88/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Literacy,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Tales-with-Theresa.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T103000 DTSTAMP:20260804T182607Z CREATED:20260603T174447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T182607Z UID:57890-1786095000-1786098600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together\, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-97/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Explorers-Playgroup-new.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T100000 DTSTAMP:20260702T155705Z CREATED:20260702T155705Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155705Z UID:58117-1786008600-1786010400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-87/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Literacy,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Tales-with-Theresa.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T103000 DTSTAMP:20260603T174447Z CREATED:20260603T174447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T174447Z UID:57889-1785490200-1785493800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together\, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-96/ CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Explorers-Playgroup-new.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR