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UID:48029-1715338800-1715342400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:STEAM Time: Chlorophyll Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:What’s that green stuff? It’s chlorophyll! Experiment with plants from the Rooftop Ramble garden to discover how plants process sunlight to get their nutrients. \n\n\n\nJoin us each week for new STEAM (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Math) activities. These hands-on programs foster creativity\, ignite curiosity\, encourage divergent thinking\, build problem-solving skills\, and offer new ways for kids to explore the world around them. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/steam-time-chlorophyll-power-hour/
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,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Nature,STEM,Under 1
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T190000
DTSTAMP:20240423T221600Z
CREATED:20240423T221559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T221600Z
UID:48107-1715274000-1715281200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Wild Wonders: Ripped Paper Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Today we’re embracing the creative possibilities of texture and layering with ripped paper landscapes! Use the raw paper edges and a dose of creativity to assemble your own nature scene.  \n\n\n\nThis event is free with the price of general admission. Image credit: Pamela Donnis
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/wild-wonders-ripped-paper-landscapes/
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,Drop-in Program,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Nature,Under 1
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T200000
DTSTAMP:20240509T193915Z
CREATED:20240422T183504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T193915Z
UID:47936-1715270400-1715284800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Free Night: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join MCM for a free celebration 4-8 pm featuring performances from Beni Daiko and lion dancers from the  Zhong Yi Kung Fu Association Traditional Folk Performing Arts Troupe\, hands-on cultural activities with the Hmong Institute Women‘s Group and Hmong American Students Association\, interactives from artist Meri Lau\, refreshments from Moonhalf\, and more! Snacks and beverages are also available from MCM’s pay-what-you-cafe\, the Lunchbox\, while supplies last.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-night/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Art,Culture,Early Learning,Free,History,Imaginative Play,Music,Physical Activity,Special Event,Under 1
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T143000
DTSTAMP:20240423T144207Z
CREATED:20240423T144205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T144207Z
UID:47974-1715261400-1715265000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Worlds with Junko
DESCRIPTION: Join Junko in the Urb Garden as we explore different sensory materials every week!  \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/sensory-worlds-with-junko-6/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T120000
DTSTAMP:20240423T201733Z
CREATED:20240423T161610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T201733Z
UID:47985-1715252400-1715256000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Messy Art with Laurie: Scraper Painting
DESCRIPTION:Join Laurie and our Art Studio staff for a weekly drop-in art experience designed for MCM’s youngest visitors and their caregivers. Through open-ended & process-based projects\, empower your little artist to freely explore materials and art-making with their senses. And the best part? We take care of cleanup! Today’s we’ll experiment with texture and negative space in our scraper paintings. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/messy-art-with-laurie-3/
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,Art,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Messy-Art_-Scraper-Painting.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T100000
DTSTAMP:20240423T143407Z
CREATED:20240423T143406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T143407Z
UID:47966-1715247000-1715248800@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 will share stories and help build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-37/
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,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:20240508T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240508T143000
DTSTAMP:20240422T174131Z
CREATED:20240422T174130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T174131Z
UID:47934-1715175000-1715178600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Playdough Party with Junko
DESCRIPTION:Join Junko each Wednesday to create your own scented playdough that’s a squishy\, smush-able sensory delight. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/playdough-party-with-junko-6/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Art,Drop-in Program,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240508T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240508T113000
DTSTAMP:20240423T190627Z
CREATED:20240423T190626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T190627Z
UID:48075-1715166000-1715167800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Music Time with Tim: Tune Your Ears!
DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of music and rhythm! Join Tim in the Celebrations room each week to enjoy play-based songs\, games\, and stories. Today we’ll practice listening to music for fun and learning! \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/music-time-with-tim-tune-your-ears/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Culture,Drop-in Program,Free with Admission,Music,Physical Activity
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240505T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240505T150000
DTSTAMP:20240423T185900Z
CREATED:20240423T185859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T185900Z
UID:48067-1714914000-1714921200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Let's Make! with Lexie
DESCRIPTION:Explore new materials and creative techniques through facilitated art activities and bring home hand-made treasures. Projects vary each week and may include sculpture\, painting\, comics\, printmaking\, and more!  \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/lets-make-with-lexie-23/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Art,Drop-in Program,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240505T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240505T120000
DTSTAMP:20240424T220226Z
CREATED:20240423T174418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T220226Z
UID:48037-1714903200-1714910400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Exploration Station: Think Like a Flower
DESCRIPTION:Why do bees visit flowers? Do they like some flowers better than others? Come learn about pollination\, mutualism\, and co-evolution between flowers and bees\, and discover how this special relationship shaped our world! Sculpt your own flowers based on real examples from the Rooftop Ramble gardens. Molded replicas of these flowers will be used to observe bee behavior for our next pollinator event on June 2! \n\n\n\nThis event is free with the price of general admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/exploration-station-bean-planting/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Nature,STEM
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/May-2024-Web-Events-4.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T120000
DTSTAMP:20240423T175345Z
CREATED:20240423T175344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T175345Z
UID:48041-1714818600-1714824000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Exploration Station: Bean Planting
DESCRIPTION: Start your own mini-garden by planting beans to take home\, and decorate your own one-of-a-kind plant pot! \n\n\n\nThis event is free with the price of general admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/exploration-station-bean-planting-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 with Admission,Imaginative Play,Nature,STEM
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Planting-4.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T090000
DTSTAMP:20240423T171958Z
CREATED:20240423T171957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T171958Z
UID:48034-1714809600-1714813200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:May Member Morning
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy exclusive\, members-only time in the museum for a great addition to your Farmers Market family outing. There’s no better way to play before the museum gets busy! \n\n\n\nNot a member yet? Become one today! Membership starts immediately\, so you can visit for free on Member Morning or any other time the museum is open. Learn more about membership.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/may-member-morning/
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 with Admission,Members Event,Special Event,Under 1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Farmers-Market-Member-Morning.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240503T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240503T200000
DTSTAMP:20240430T194110Z
CREATED:20240328T190419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240430T194110Z
UID:47357-1714755600-1714766400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Live from the Wonderground: Son del Atlantico
DESCRIPTION:Every first Friday this summer\, enjoy free concerts at MCM featuring an eclectic mix of Madison bands. Adults get to dance and chat\, kids climb and play\, and caregivers enjoy low-stress social time in an outdoor play space like no other!  \n\n\n\nTonight’s featured performer is Son del Atlantico\, an Afro-Colombian Fusion band that plays the genres of traditional Colombian music fused with reggae\, funk\, rock\, and soca. Our Drop in the Bucket performer is a returning community favorite\, Eric de los Santos! Catch his dreamy marimba melodies during intermission. Food from Ugly Apple available for purchase; cash bar featuring alcoholic and NA beverages. \n\n\n\nLive from the Wonderground admission is free! You may choose to provide a donation at the door\, but no entry fee is required. Proceeds benefit the work of Madison Children’s Museum and allow us to bring accessible programming to our community. All tickets are at the door\, no advance registration. Enter at the Wonderground gate on E. Dayton Street\, by the Log Cabin.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLive from the Wonderground brings music\, dancing\, food\, and drinks for all ages to Madison’s most creative play space and part-time concert venue\, the Wonderground. \n\n\n\nThis free first-Friday concert series features local bands\, drinks\, light snacks\, and fresh air fun. Events take place from 5 to 8 pm\, with bands performing two sets from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. In between sets\, “A Drop in the Bucket” features a unique mini-set performed in the Wonderground’s iconic Giant Bucket. \n\n\n\nIn the event of inclement weather\, the event will be held inside the museum. \n\n\n\nLearn more and view upcoming Live from the Wonderground events.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/lftw2024-1/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,13 to 17 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,All Ages,Culture,For Adults,Imaginative Play,Music,Physical Activity,Special Event,Under 1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Son-del-Atlantico-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240503T150000
DTSTAMP:20240423T195337Z
CREATED:20240423T161909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T195337Z
UID:47992-1714741200-1714748400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Clay Day!
DESCRIPTION:Explore the squishy\, smudgy\, sculptable world of clay! \n\n\n\nEach Friday\, join us for a different drop-in clay experience in the Art Studio. We’ll work with a variety of media–ceramic clay\, dough\, paper clay\, polymer clay\, and more. This event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/clay-day-3/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Art,Drop-in Program,Free with Admission
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Clay-Creations-3.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240503T120000
DTSTAMP:20240423T165510Z
CREATED:20240423T165507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T165510Z
UID:48026-1714734000-1714737600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:STEAM Time: Beaks\, Feathers\, & Adaptations
DESCRIPTION:How does a chicken snag snacks off the ground\, or a hawk glide through the air? Learn about the ways in which birds have adapted to thrive in their environment–through beaks\, feathers\, and more! \n\n\n\nJoin us each week for new STEAM (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Math) activities. These hands-on programs foster creativity\, ignite curiosity\, encourage divergent thinking\, build problem-solving skills\, and offer new ways for kids to explore the world around them. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/steam-time-beaks-feathers-adaptations/
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,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Nature,STEM,Under 1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Birds.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T190000
DTSTAMP:20240423T194852Z
CREATED:20240423T194851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T194852Z
UID:48085-1714669200-1714676400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Wild Wonders: Whimsical Weather Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Rain or shine\, we’re making crafts inspired by the day’s weather! Possible crafts include kites\, sun paper art\, rain art\, and other weather-related creative projects. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with the price of general admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/wild-wonders-whimsical-weather-crafts/
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,Drop-in Program,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Nature,Under 1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Lets-Make-Leather-Crafts.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T143000
DTSTAMP:20240423T144137Z
CREATED:20240423T144136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T144137Z
UID:47972-1714656600-1714660200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Worlds with Junko
DESCRIPTION: Join Junko in the Urb Garden as we explore different sensory materials every week!  \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/sensory-worlds-with-junko-5/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Cabin-Life_-Garden-Harvest.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T120000
DTSTAMP:20240423T144941Z
CREATED:20240423T144939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T144941Z
UID:47980-1714647600-1714651200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Messy Art with Laurie: Bubbly Watercolors
DESCRIPTION:Join Laurie and our Art Studio staff for a weekly drop-in art experience designed for MCM’s youngest visitors and their caregivers. Through open-ended & process-based projects\, empower your little artist to freely explore materials and art-making with their senses. And the best part? We take care of cleanup! Today we’ll create watercolor paintings with everyone’s favorite floaty medium–bubbles!  \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. Image credit: Artful Kids
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/messy-art-with-laurie-bubbly-watercolors/
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,Art,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Photo-Credit-Artful-Kids.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T100000
DTSTAMP:20240423T143343Z
CREATED:20240423T143341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T143343Z
UID:47963-1714642200-1714644000@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 will share stories and help build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-36/
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,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:20240501T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240501T143000
DTSTAMP:20240422T171234Z
CREATED:20240422T171233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T171234Z
UID:47923-1714570200-1714573800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Playdough Party with Junko
DESCRIPTION:Join Junko each Wednesday to create your own scented playdough that’s a squishy\, smush-able sensory delight. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/playdough-party-with-junko-5/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Art,Drop-in Program,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Playdough-Party-4.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240501T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240501T113000
DTSTAMP:20240422T171141Z
CREATED:20240422T171140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T171141Z
UID:47904-1714561200-1714563000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Music Time with Tim: Spring Has Sprung!
DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of music and rhythm! Join Tim in the Celebrations room each week to enjoy play-based songs\, games\, and stories. Today we’ll make music with our voices\, sing our favorite songs\, and celebrate the arrival of spring. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/music-time-with-tim-spring-has-sprung/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Culture,Drop-in Program,Free with Admission,Music,Physical Activity
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Music-Time-with-Tim-2.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T150000
DTSTAMP:20240323T053914Z
CREATED:20240323T053913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240323T053914Z
UID:46664-1714309200-1714316400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Let's Make! with Lexie
DESCRIPTION:Explore new materials and creative techniques through facilitated art activities and bring home hand-made treasures. Projects vary each week and may include sculpture\, painting\, comics\, printmaking\, and more!  \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/lets-make-with-lexie-22/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Art,Drop-in Program,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T120000
DTSTAMP:20240325T204109Z
CREATED:20240325T204108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T204109Z
UID:46791-1714300200-1714305600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Exploration Station: Pollinator Seed Balls
DESCRIPTION:Create seed balls using a native pollinator seed mix grown on the museum’s Rooftop Ramble! Find out what it takes to plant pollinator gardens\, and gain a better understanding of plants’ life cycle from seed to flower. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with the price of general admission. Image credit: Chicago Community Gardeners Association
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/exploration-station-pollinator-seed-balls-3/
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 with Admission,Imaginative Play,Nature,STEM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T143000
DTSTAMP:20240424T211604Z
CREATED:20240323T053333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T211604Z
UID:46654-1714226400-1714228200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Suzuki Strings of Madison Performance
DESCRIPTION:Join our young guest performers from Suzuki Strings of Madison for a concert for all ages. The concert will take place outdoors in the Wonderground (or indoors in the 2nd floor Celebrations Room\, in case of poor weather!) \n\n\n\nThis event is free with the price of general admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/suzuki-strings-of-madison-performance/
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,Culture,Drop-in Program,Free with Admission,Music,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T150000
DTSTAMP:20240323T053515Z
CREATED:20240221T000029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240323T053515Z
UID:44168-1714222800-1714230000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Art Adventures: Whimsical Windchimes
DESCRIPTION:Dive into an exciting drop-in art experience each week with Laurie and our Art Studio team. Embark on projects with a wide variety of art media and processes for all ages and abilities. Materials are included—and the best part? We take care of cleanup! Today we’ll make windchimes out of clay shapes generously created by other visitors. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/saturday-art-adventures-whimsical-windchimes/
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,Drop-in Program,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T120000
DTSTAMP:20240323T052629Z
CREATED:20240323T052627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240323T052629Z
UID:46652-1714213800-1714219200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Exploration Station: Pollinator Seed Balls
DESCRIPTION:Create seed balls using a native pollinator seed mix grown on the museum’s Rooftop Ramble! Find out what it takes to plant pollinator gardens\, and gain a better understanding of plants’ life cycle from seed to flower. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with the price of general admission. Image credit: Chicago Community Gardeners Association
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/exploration-station-pollinator-seed-balls-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 with Admission,Imaginative Play,Nature,STEM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T140000
DTSTAMP:20240328T001238Z
CREATED:20240328T001236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T001238Z
UID:47022-1714212000-1714226400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:MCM Roadshow: Earth Day Sustainability Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join MCM Roadshow at Middleton’s Earth Day Sustainability Fair\, hosted at Middleton Community Church. We’re inviting families to get creative at our arts-and-crafts table and flex their collaborative design skills at our fort-building station. \n\n\n\nMadison Children’s Museum Roadshow brings mobile exhibits\, maker activities\, and more to community events in Madison and the surrounding area.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/mcm-roadshow-earth-day-sustainability-fair/
LOCATION:Middleton Community Church\, 645 Schewe Road\, Middleton\, Wisconsin\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T113000
DTSTAMP:20240401T221204Z
CREATED:20240323T044200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T221204Z
UID:46637-1714212000-1714217400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Aventuras en Español: Cuentos en Español
DESCRIPTION:Acompaña a Samira y a su amiga para contar cuentos en español de manera interactiva que motivan a la exploración de las emociones\, la respiración consciente\, y otros temas socio-emocionales para niños. \n\n\n\n¡Disfruta de programas en español cada sábado por la mañana con la educadora Samira Álvarez! Las actividades cambian cada semana\, así que siempre hay algo nuevo. Canta\, juega juegos\, participa contando cuentos de manera interactiva\, haz artesanías inspiradas por culturas hispanohablantes\, y más. Este evento es gratis pagando la admisión general del museo. \n\n\n\nJoin Samira and friends for interactive storytelling in Spanish that encourages emotional exploration\, mindful breathing\, and other social-emotional topics for children. \n\n\n\nEnjoy Spanish language programs each Saturday morning with educator Samira Álvarez! Activities change each week\, so there’s always something new. Sing\, play games\, join in interactive storytelling\, make crafts inspired by Spanish-speaking cultures\, and more. This event is free with the price of general admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/aventuras-en-espanol-cuentos-en-espanol/
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,Culture,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Literacy,Music,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T200000
DTSTAMP:20240328T000244Z
CREATED:20240328T000243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T000244Z
UID:47015-1714150800-1714161600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:MCM Roadshow: El Día de Los Niños
DESCRIPTION:Join MCM Roadshow at El Día de Los Niños\, hosted at Nuestro Mundo Community School (more details to come.) We’re inviting families to get creative at our arts-and-crafts table and flex their collaborative design skills at our fort-building station. \n\n\n\nMadison Children’s Museum Roadshow brings mobile exhibits\, maker activities\, and more to community events in Madison and the surrounding area.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/mcm-roadshow-el-dia-de-los-ninos/
LOCATION:Nuestro Mundo Community School\, 4201 Buckeye Rd\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53716\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T190000
DTSTAMP:20240325T221441Z
CREATED:20240228T191640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T221441Z
UID:44343-1714149000-1714158000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:April Sensory-Friendly Hours
DESCRIPTION:Madison Children’s Museum welcomes children and families affected by 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\nPre-registration for the event is recommended but not required! Walk-ins are welcome\, and this event is free to all attendees.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/sensory-friendly-hours-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
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