BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Madison Children's Museum - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Madison Children's Museum 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:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD 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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250529T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250529T100000 DTSTAMP:20250429T223221Z CREATED:20250421T193324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T223221Z UID:54013-1748511000-1748512800@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. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-28/ 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:20250528T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T113000 DTSTAMP:20250429T102143Z CREATED:20250429T102142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T102143Z UID:54150-1748430000-1748431800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Music Time with Tim DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of music and rhythm! Join Tim each week to enjoy play-based songs\, games\, and stories. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/music-time-with-tim-45/ 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/NEW-Music-Time-with-Tim.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T113000 DTSTAMP:20250429T223148Z CREATED:20250422T001718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T223148Z UID:54033-1748426400-1748431800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Let's Move! with Abby DESCRIPTION:Join us for movement games and activities! From obstacle courses to dances\, group games and balance activities\, we’ll enjoy different opportunities to move our bodies every day. Program location is subject to change\, depending on the weather. Please check our Welcome Wall for the most up-to-date location information.This event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/lets-move-with-abby-50/ 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,Imaginative Play,Physical Activity,STEM ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Lets-Move-Winter.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T183000 DTSTAMP:20250522T184838Z CREATED:20250506T203408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T184838Z UID:54279-1748361600-1748370600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:MCM Roadshow: Hedgestock at Van Hise Elementary DESCRIPTION:Join Roadshow and friends for music and art activities at Van Hise Elementary School’s annual Hedgestock event! \n\n\n\nMadison Children’s Museum Roadshow brings mobile exhibits and maker activities to community events in Madison and the surrounding area. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/mcm-roadshow-hedgestock-at-van-hise-elementary/ LOCATION:Van Hise Elementary School\, 246 S Segoe Rd\, Madison\, WI 53705\, USA\, Van Hise Elementary School\, 246 S Segoe Rd\, Madison\, WI 53705\, USA CATEGORIES:Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Roadshow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250525T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250525T150000 DTSTAMP:20250519T184741Z CREATED:20250429T184257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T184741Z UID:54206-1748178000-1748185200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Puppet Parade Workshop: Crafting Creatures DESCRIPTION:Join Lexie\, Art Studio staff\, and your fellow crafters for a collaborative art experience! Help us generate large-scale puppets and costumes for use at special MCM festivities—Summerpalooza and beyond! \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/puppet-parade-crafting-creatures-6/ 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Puppet-Parade-Workshop.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250525T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250525T120000 DTSTAMP:20250429T182417Z CREATED:20250429T182415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T182417Z UID:54196-1748169000-1748174400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Exploration Station: Nature Miniatures DESCRIPTION:Create a miniature nature scene of your favorite ecosystem using natural materials. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/exploration-station-nature-miniatures-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,Art,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Nature,STEM,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Exploration-Station-Nature-Bookmarks.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T150000 DTSTAMP:20250429T223041Z CREATED:20250325T023144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T223041Z UID:53846-1748091600-1748098800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Saturday Art Adventures: Mini Mosaics DESCRIPTION:Dive into an exciting drop-in art experience each week with Laurie and our Art Studio team. We’ll offer projects in a wide variety of art media and art processes for all ages and abilities.This event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/saturday-art-adventures-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,Art,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Mini-Mosaics.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T120000 DTSTAMP:20250429T223024Z CREATED:20250429T182353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T223024Z UID:54194-1748082600-1748088000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Exploration Station: Nature Miniatures DESCRIPTION:Create a miniature nature scene of your favorite ecosystem using natural materials. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/exploration-station-nature-miniatures/ 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,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Nature,STEM,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Exploration-Station-Nature-Bookmarks.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T193000 DTSTAMP:20250508T180332Z CREATED:20250429T025849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T180332Z UID:54094-1748019600-1748028600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Member Party: Rainbows & Robots DESCRIPTION:Party mode\, activate! Gear up for a colorful night of gizmos and tech-nicolor fun\, just for members! Enjoy fun tidings with tie-dye\, build cork robot companions\, embark on a pop culture robotics scavenger hunt\, and refuel with complimentary snacks and drinks. Costumes encouraged! Come dressed as a robot\, a rainbow\, or a rainbow robot! \n\n\n\nThis event is for current museum members only. Registration is $10 per family (after MCM member discount.) \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\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/member-party-rainbows-robots/ LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,13 to 17 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Art,Culture,Imaginative Play,Members Event,Physical Activity,Special Event,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Messy-Art-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T143000 DTSTAMP:20250428T174817Z CREATED:20250428T174816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T174817Z UID:54125-1748007000-1748010600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Sensory Worlds with Junko DESCRIPTION: Join Junko as we explore different sensory materials every week!Please note\, this program location may vary. Check at the admissions desk for the most up-to-date information.This event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/sensory-worlds-with-junko-42/ 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/Sensory-Friendly-Museum-Time.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T150000 DTSTAMP:20250429T202406Z CREATED:20250429T104049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T202406Z UID:54177-1748005200-1748012400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Clay Day: Modeling Clay Pictures DESCRIPTION:Explore the squishy\, smudgy\, sculptable world of clay! Today\, we’ll create scenes in clay using negative space and exercising our fine motor skills. \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-modeling-clay-pictures-2/ 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-Day-Textured-Clay-Cut-Outs.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T120000 DTSTAMP:20250429T195124Z CREATED:20250429T195122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T195124Z UID:54217-1747998000-1748001600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:STEAM Time: Making Fossils DESCRIPTION:Get out your picks and brushes–it’s paleo time! Learn how ancient life became preserved in rock\, and create your own mold fossils out of clay. \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\, increase 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-making-fossils-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,Nature,STEM,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Fossils.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T103000 DTSTAMP:20250428T174121Z CREATED:20250428T174119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T174121Z UID:54115-1747992600-1747996200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Social time for babies and their grown-ups!\n\n\n\nThis playgroup is thoughtfully 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 activities that support 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! \n\n\n\nThis event will be held in the Celebrations Room and is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-45/ LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States 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:20250522T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T193000 DTSTAMP:20250429T194956Z CREATED:20250429T194652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T194956Z UID:54214-1747933200-1747942200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Aventuras en Español: Día de los Libros DESCRIPTION:Únete a nosotros para un taller especial donde los niños se sumergirán en el mundo de la literatura latinoamericana y española. Leeremos cuentos bilingües divertidos\, haremos marcadores de libros y crearemos nuestros propios mini libros\, ¡todo en español! Una maravillosa manera de fomentar el amor por la lectura mientras practicamos el idioma. \n\n\n\nJoin us for a special workshop where kids will immerse themselves in the world of Latin American and Spanish literature! We’ll read fun bilingual stories\, make bookmarks\, and create our own mini books—all in Spanish. A wonderful way to foster a love of reading while practicing the language! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/aventuras-en-espanol-dia-de-los-libros/ 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,Culture,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Literacy,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Dia-de-los-libros.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T190000 DTSTAMP:20250522T185217Z CREATED:20250429T103152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T185217Z UID:54162-1747933200-1747940400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Wild Wonders: Nature Collages DESCRIPTION:Flex your fine motor skills and creativity to create your very own nature collages! \n\n\n\nThis event is part of our Free Thursday Evenings\, 4 pm–8 pm. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/wild-wonders-log-round-collage/ 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,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Nature,STEM,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Exploration-Station-Nature-Weaving-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T120000 DTSTAMP:20250422T004212Z CREATED:20250422T004153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T004212Z UID:54046-1747911600-1747915200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Messy Art with Laurie DESCRIPTION:Join Ms. 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! \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/messy-art-with-laurie-23/ 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Messy-Art-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T100000 DTSTAMP:20250421T193256Z CREATED:20250421T193254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T193256Z UID:54011-1747906200-1747908000@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. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-27/ 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:20250521T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T113000 DTSTAMP:20250429T102012Z CREATED:20250429T102010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T102012Z UID:54148-1747825200-1747827000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Music Time with Tim DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of music and rhythm! Join Tim each week to enjoy play-based songs\, games\, and stories. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/music-time-with-tim-44/ 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/NEW-Music-Time-with-Tim.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T110000 DTSTAMP:20250429T222707Z CREATED:20250429T193339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T222707Z UID:54210-1747823400-1747825200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Nice Age Tales DESCRIPTION:Join us for a story and circle time that connects children to kindness and nature. Sing songs\, interact with puppets\, listen to a story\, and move your body in this interactive weekly program. \n\n\n\nThis event will be held in the Nice Age Trail exhibit and is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/nice-age-tales-24/ 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,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Literacy,Music,Physical Activity,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/NEW-Nice-Age-Tales.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T150000 DTSTAMP:20250429T222530Z CREATED:20250429T222528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T222530Z UID:54232-1747486800-1747494000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Saturday Art Adventures: Art Flags DESCRIPTION:Dive into an exciting drop-in art experience each week with Laurie and our Art Studio team. We’ll offer projects in a wide variety of art media and art processes for all ages and abilities.This event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/saturday-art-adventures-art-flags/ 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/Lets-Make-Tote-Bags.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T123000 DTSTAMP:20250516T193514Z CREATED:20250516T193513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T193514Z UID:54333-1747476000-1747485000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:MCM Roadshow: Stephens Spectacular at Stephens Elementary DESCRIPTION:Join Roadshow and friends for carnival games\, face painting\, music\, field games\, art activities\, a plant sale\, and more at Glenn Stephens Elementary’s annual free school-wide event. \n\n\n\nMadison Children’s Museum Roadshow brings mobile exhibits and maker activities to community events in Madison and the surrounding area. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/mcm-roadshow-stephens-spectacular-at-stephens-elementary/ LOCATION:Stephens Elementary School\, 120 S Rosa Rd\, Madison\, WI 53705\, Madison CATEGORIES:Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Roadshow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T143000 DTSTAMP:20250429T222208Z CREATED:20250428T174750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T222208Z UID:54123-1747402200-1747405800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Sensory Worlds with Junko DESCRIPTION: Join Junko as we explore different sensory materials every week!Please note\, this program location may vary. Check at the admissions desk for the most up-to-date information.This event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/sensory-worlds-with-junko-41/ 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/Sensory-Friendly-Museum-Time.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T150000 DTSTAMP:20250429T103840Z CREATED:20250429T103839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T103840Z UID:54175-1747400400-1747407600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Clay Day: Polymer Clay Beads DESCRIPTION:Explore the squishy\, smudgy\, sculptable world of clay! Today we’ll “make and take” custom beads created with colorful polymer material. \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-polymer-clay-beads-6/ 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-Day-Polymer-Clay-Charms.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T103000 DTSTAMP:20250428T174101Z CREATED:20250428T174059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T174101Z UID:54113-1747387800-1747391400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Social time for babies and their grown-ups!\n\n\n\nThis playgroup is thoughtfully 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 activities that support 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! \n\n\n\nThis event will be held in the Celebrations Room and is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-44/ LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States 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:20250515T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T190000 DTSTAMP:20250429T184527Z CREATED:20250429T184525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T184527Z UID:54208-1747328400-1747335600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Cereal for Dinner DESCRIPTION:As voted by visitors in our kids-only election: the Lunchbox will offer a Cereal-for-Dinner service! Cereals featured will be Frosted Flakes\, Honey Nut Cheerios\, and granola. Cow’s milk and oat milk will also be provided. Crunch to your heart’s content\, as long as supplies last! URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/cereal-for-dinner-4/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,13 to 17 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Cooking,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Cereal-for-dinner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T190000 DTSTAMP:20250429T102829Z CREATED:20250429T102827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T102829Z UID:54163-1747328400-1747335600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Wild Wonders: Whimsical Weather Toys DESCRIPTION:Rain or shine\, we’re choosing activities inspired by the day’s weather! We’ll make pinwheels\, play with bubbles\, or enjoy 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-toys-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,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:20250515T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T190000 DTSTAMP:20250429T102539Z CREATED:20250429T102538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T102539Z UID:54157-1747328400-1747335600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Lexie's Idea Lab: Zine Party! DESCRIPTION:Get your creativity flowing with Lexie in the Idea Lab! Practice different methods for creating new art projects and storytelling concepts with guidance from the Idea Machine. \n\n\n\nThis event is part of our free admission Thursday evenings\, 4 pm–8 pm every week. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/lexies-idea-lab-zine-party-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,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free,Imaginative Play,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/January-2024-Web-Events-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T120000 DTSTAMP:20250422T004239Z CREATED:20250422T004237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T004239Z UID:54049-1747306800-1747310400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Messy Art with Laurie DESCRIPTION:Join Ms. 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! \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/messy-art-with-laurie-24/ 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Messy-Art-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T100000 DTSTAMP:20250421T193219Z CREATED:20250421T193217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T193219Z UID:54009-1747301400-1747303200@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. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-26/ 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:20250514T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T113000 DTSTAMP:20250429T221942Z CREATED:20250429T101941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T221942Z UID:54146-1747220400-1747222200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Music Time with Tim DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of music and rhythm! Join Tim each week to enjoy play-based songs\, games\, and stories. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/music-time-with-tim-43/ 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/NEW-Music-Time-with-Tim.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR