BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Madison Children's Museum - ECPv6.18.2//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: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:20250314T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T120000 DTSTAMP:20250227T225155Z CREATED:20250224T233402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T225155Z UID:53392-1741950000-1741953600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Pi Day in the Lunchbox Cafe DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Pi Day by making and taste-testing a real\, delicious mini-pie in the Lunchbox Cafe. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/pi-day-pie-making/ 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,Cooking,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Nature,Special Event,STEM,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Pi-Day-Pies.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T113000 DTSTAMP:20250218T183719Z CREATED:20250218T183717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T183719Z UID:53142-1741946400-1741951800@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-25/ 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-WinterJump-n-Jive-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T103000 DTSTAMP:20250224T200758Z CREATED:20250224T200756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T200758Z UID:53350-1741944600-1741948200@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-36/ 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:20250313T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T190000 DTSTAMP:20250227T225006Z CREATED:20250227T225004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T225006Z UID:53497-1741885200-1741892400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Lexie's Idea Lab 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-19/ 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:20250313T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T190000 DTSTAMP:20250227T225120Z CREATED:20250224T205025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T225120Z UID:53386-1741885200-1741892400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Wild Wonders: Habitat Dioramas DESCRIPTION:Use mixed materials to create an animal’s ecosystem. \n\n\n\nThis event is part of our Free Thursday Evenings\, 4 pm-8 pm. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/wild-wonders-habitat-dioramas/ 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,Cooking,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Nature,STEM,Under 1 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Habitat-Diorama.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T120000 DTSTAMP:20250224T202123Z CREATED:20250224T202121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T202123Z UID:53368-1741863600-1741867200@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-scraper-painting-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,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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T104500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T121500 DTSTAMP:20250308T193050Z CREATED:20250218T183633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T193050Z UID:53140-1741862700-1741868100@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-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,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-WinterJump-n-Jive-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T100000 DTSTAMP:20250218T185009Z CREATED:20250218T185006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T185009Z UID:53166-1741858200-1741860000@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-18/ 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:20250312T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250312T200000 DTSTAMP:20250228T171631Z CREATED:20250228T171630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T171631Z UID:53503-1741802400-1741809600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:MCM Roadshow: Kennedy Elementary Family Arts Night DESCRIPTION:Meet up with MCM Roadshow at Kennedy Elementary PTO’s Family Art Night! Check out their Facebook page for more details\, and donate via Venmo. \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-kennedy-elementary-family-arts-night/ LOCATION:221 Meadowlark Drive\, Madison\, WI 53714\, 221 Meadowlark Drive\, Madison\, WI 53714\, Madison CATEGORIES:Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Roadshow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250312T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250312T113000 DTSTAMP:20250224T200600Z CREATED:20250224T200559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T200600Z UID:53344-1741777200-1741779000@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-34/ 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:20250312T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250312T110000 DTSTAMP:20250227T224832Z CREATED:20250218T184638Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T224832Z UID:53160-1741775400-1741777200@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-18/ 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:20250312T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250312T113000 DTSTAMP:20250218T183542Z CREATED:20250218T183540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T183542Z UID:53138-1741773600-1741779000@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-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,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-WinterJump-n-Jive-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T150000 DTSTAMP:20250227T224711Z CREATED:20250221T233802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T224711Z UID:53218-1741525200-1741532400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Let's Make! with Lexie: Upcycled Accessories 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! Today\, we’ll create funky wearable art using upcycled objects and other sustainable materials. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/lets-make-with-lexie-upcycled-accessories/ 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Junk-Jewelry-cred-Eleanor-Ford-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T120000 DTSTAMP:20250221T212356Z CREATED:20250221T212354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T212356Z UID:53195-1741516200-1741521600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Exploration Station: Mixed Media Garden Collages DESCRIPTION:Design your own dream garden by layering mixed art media in a colorful collage. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/exploration-station-mixed-media-garden-collages-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/Open-Art-Studio-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T150000 DTSTAMP:20250227T231316Z CREATED:20250218T200515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T231316Z UID:53173-1741438800-1741446000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Saturday Art Adventures: Puppet Pals 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 create our own custom puppets with sustainable materials. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. Image credit: Eleanor Ford URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/saturday-art-adventures-puppet-pals/ 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/Marionettes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T120000 DTSTAMP:20250221T212328Z CREATED:20250221T212327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T212328Z UID:53193-1741429800-1741435200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Exploration Station: Mixed Media Garden Collages DESCRIPTION:Design your own dream garden by layering mixed art media in a colorful collage. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/exploration-station-mixed-media-garden-collages/ 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/Open-Art-Studio-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T120000 DTSTAMP:20250227T224609Z CREATED:20250227T185441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T224609Z UID:53491-1741428000-1741435200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Nature Exploration with the WI Society for Conservation Biology DESCRIPTION:Join our friends from the Wisconsin Society for Conservation Biology to learn about animal adaptations and plant your very own seeds. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/nature-exploration-with-the-wi-society-for-conservation-biology/ 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/Planting-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T113000 DTSTAMP:20250218T183511Z CREATED:20250218T183509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T183511Z UID:53136-1741428000-1741433400@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-22/ 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-WinterJump-n-Jive-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T150000 DTSTAMP:20250224T202921Z CREATED:20250224T202919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T202921Z UID:53377-1741352400-1741359600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Clay Day: Roll and Cut Shapes DESCRIPTION:Explore the squishy\, smudgy\, sculptable world of clay! Today\, we’ll make creative shapes with rolled-out 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-roll-and-cut-shapes-4/ 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:20250307T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T120000 DTSTAMP:20250227T184641Z CREATED:20250224T202551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T184641Z UID:53373-1741345200-1741348800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:STEAM Time: Rooftop Rockets DESCRIPTION:3… 2… 1… Blast off with some out-of-this-world rocket science! Launch your very own air-propelled rocket from the Rooftop Ramble. How many fins fly the farthest? Does your rocket need a nose cone? Test out different features and see how high your designs can fly. \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-rooftop-rockets-2/ 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,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Nature,Physical Activity,STEM ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/STEAM-Time-Water-Exploration-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T113000 DTSTAMP:20250218T183434Z CREATED:20250218T183432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T183434Z UID:53134-1741341600-1741347000@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-21/ 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-WinterJump-n-Jive-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T103000 DTSTAMP:20250224T200736Z CREATED:20250224T200734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T200736Z UID:53348-1741339800-1741343400@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-35/ 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:20250306T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T190000 DTSTAMP:20250224T201200Z CREATED:20250224T201159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T201200Z UID:53360-1741280400-1741287600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Lexie's Idea Lab 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-17/ 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:20250306T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T120000 DTSTAMP:20250227T232915Z CREATED:20250224T202042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T232915Z UID:53366-1741258800-1741262400@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-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,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:20250306T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T113000 DTSTAMP:20250218T183402Z CREATED:20250218T183401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T183402Z UID:53132-1741255200-1741260600@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-20/ 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-WinterJump-n-Jive-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T100000 DTSTAMP:20250218T184942Z CREATED:20250218T184941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T184942Z UID:53164-1741253400-1741255200@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-17/ 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:20250305T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T113000 DTSTAMP:20250227T232816Z CREATED:20250224T200535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T232816Z UID:53342-1741172400-1741174200@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-33/ 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:20250305T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T113000 DTSTAMP:20250218T183250Z CREATED:20250218T183248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T183250Z UID:53127-1741168800-1741174200@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-18/ 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-WinterJump-n-Jive-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250302T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250302T150000 DTSTAMP:20250227T231439Z CREATED:20250221T233325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T231439Z UID:53216-1740920400-1740927600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Let's Make! with Lexie: Collaborative Artwork 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! Today\, we’ll create components for a collaborative art piece that will be displayed in the museum. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/lets-make-with-lexie-collaborative-artwork/ 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/January-2025-Events-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250302T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250302T120000 DTSTAMP:20250227T231448Z CREATED:20250221T211018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T231448Z UID:53018-1740911400-1740916800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org SUMMARY:Exploration Station: Pinecone Birdfeeders DESCRIPTION:Craft your own birdfeeder out of pinecones and lard to help feed local wildlife in the winter. \n\n\n\nThis event is free with general museum admission. URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/exploration-station-pinecone-birdfeeders/ 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/Pinecones.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR