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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 […]
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. This event is free with general museum admission.
Madison Children's Museum's epic outdoor climbing sculpture takes center stage as the venue for magical dramatic performances. Madison Shakespeare Company presents: Edward the Fourth As part of our Drama in the Wonderground series, Madison Shakespeare Company returns to MCM to stage five evenings of Thomas Heywood's Edward the Fourth. The Wonderground climber takes center stage—literally—as […]
Madison Children's Museum's epic outdoor climbing sculpture takes center stage as the venue for magical dramatic performances. Madison Shakespeare Company presents: Edward the Fourth Madison Shakespeare Company returns to MCM to stage five evenings of Thomas Heywood's Edward the Fourth, with the Wonderground climber taking center stage—literally. It might not exactly be the set envisioned […]
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. This event is free with general museum admission.
Gather with family and friends for an evening of Pride-inspired fun! Follow clues on a scavenger hunt, create vibrant artwork, and enjoy activities that celebrate creativity, community, and self-expression. Join our young friends DJ Jacob and MC Emma for a family-friendly dance party at 6:30. Come celebrate Pride Month with an evening full of color, […]
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 […]
King Edward loves life. He loves his wife Elizabeth. He also loves his mistress Jane. Jane loves her husband Matthew. Matthew loves Jane, but he doesn’t love the idea of competing with a king. So Matthew becomes a pirate. The pirates all love Matthew. And that’s just for starters. Get tickets now to see Edward the Fourth, […]
King Edward loves life. He loves his wife Elizabeth. He also loves his mistress Jane. Jane loves her husband Matthew. Matthew loves Jane, but he doesn’t love the idea of competing with a king. So Matthew becomes a pirate. The pirates all love Matthew. And that’s just for starters. Get tickets now to see Edward the Fourth, […]
King Edward loves life. He loves his wife Elizabeth. He also loves his mistress Jane. Jane loves her husband Matthew. Matthew loves Jane, but he doesn’t love the idea of competing with a king. So Matthew becomes a pirate. The pirates all love Matthew. And that’s just for starters. Get tickets now to see Edward the Fourth, […]
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. This event is free with general museum admission.
Update: in the event of inclement weather, the event will move indoors, with floors 1 and 2 open for play. Enjoy free concerts at MCM the first Friday in July, August and September, featuring an eclectic mix of Madison bands. Adults get to dance and chat, kids climb and play, and caregivers enjoy low-stress social […]
Join MCM for a summertime day of July Fourth fun! The museum will be open from 9 am–4 pm.
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 […]
Anastasia Pierre, whose art is displayed in MCM's second floor art gallery, will visit the museum and demonstrate how she paints... without using hands! Experience the wonders of creating art in a new light. Let creativity flow and imagination soar as Anastasia paints masterpieces with her head. Witness impressionism like never before. Anastasia's artistic journey […]
