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SUMMARY:Let's Move! with Abby
DESCRIPTION:Join us for movement games and activities! From obstacle courses to dance parties\, 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-175/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T100000
DTSTAMP:20260702T155704Z
CREATED:20260702T155704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155704Z
UID:58111-1782379800-1782381600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa
DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-81/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T110000
DTSTAMP:20260521T171218Z
CREATED:20260521T171218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T171218Z
UID:57722-1782295200-1782298800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Brain Builders with Heather
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Brain Builders-a summer series of activities that might look like interesting art projects or games\, but are secretly designed to foster essential early elementary school skills like pausing\, turn-taking\, and perseverance.  
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/brain-builders-with-heather-3/
CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T113000
DTSTAMP:20260618T193703Z
CREATED:20260521T171218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T193703Z
UID:57728-1782208800-1782214200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Dairy Air
DESCRIPTION:What’s in the air we breathe every day? Get ready to explore the science of breathing as we learn about Wisconsin air quality and how our lungs help keep us healthy through crafts\, games\, and interactive activities. Walk through giant lungs\, spin a prize wheel\, or enjoy a lively puppet show along the way. Come discover more with us! \n“Sharing Our Dairy Air” program is funded by Sanofi as part of          The Air We Share initiative
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/dairy-air-4/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,13 to 17 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,All Ages,Under 1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T103000
DTSTAMP:20260528T194916Z
CREATED:20260521T171216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T194916Z
UID:57704-1782208800-1782210600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Stories Across Generations
DESCRIPTION:Settle in for a special storytime that brings generations together. Eleanor Dougherty shares beloved picture books with young listeners in a warm\, welcoming setting. This gentle program invites children ages 0–8 and their caregivers to connect through stories\, imagination\, and the simple joy of reading together.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/stories-across-generations-9/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T184736Z
CREATED:20260423T183419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T184736Z
UID:57329-1781978400-1781985600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Madison Shakespeare Co presents: Edward IV
DESCRIPTION:Madison Children’s Museum’s epic outdoor climbing sculpture takes center stage as the venue for magical dramatic performances.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMadison Shakespeare Company presents: Edward the Fourth\n\n\n\nMadison 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 by the infamous playwright\, but Elizabethan London lacked our exhibits team. \n\n\n\nThis event is suggested for adults and mature teens. \n\n\n\nTickets: $25 in advance\, $30 on the day of the show. \n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood and drink: cash (& cards) bar with a variety of alcoholic and NA beverages and light snacks. You are welcome to bring a water bottle. Smoking and vaping are not permitted on the premises.  \n \nAccessibility & comfort: the Wonderground space has accessible single use/family restrooms\, a drinking fountain and water bottle filling station. The performance takes place outdoors; please dress for the weather and take any needed precautions for heat\, rain\, etc. Our seating plan is flexible\, and we will be able to adjust seats to accommodate any members of your group using a wheelchair or other mobility device. \n \nWeather: we (MCM and MSC) will make every effort to complete each performance as planned. The performance will go on in a light rain\, as long as the actors and audience are safe. If we need to hold the performance to allow for weather to pass\, there is a sheltered area in the Wonderground where audience members can wait. If there is potential for severe weather\, we will make a go/no-go call no later than two hours before curtain. Check for updates on the MCM website and Facebook page (we will only post updates in the event of delay or cancellation). Umbrellas will be permitted only at the back of the audience seating\, in spaces where other audience members’ visibility will not be blocked. We will have a limited supply of rain ponchos available.  \n \nIn the event of a cancellation or partial cancellation\, ticket purchasers will have the option of a full refund or a ticket transfer for another performance (pending availability). Requests will be handled in the order received. \n \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Wonderground and hope you enjoy the show! 
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/madison-shakespeare-co-presents-edward-iv-2/
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture,For Adults,Registration Required,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260521T212734Z
CREATED:20260521T212734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T212734Z
UID:57751-1781951400-1781956800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Exploration Station: Pedal-Powered Lemonade
DESCRIPTION:Hop on the bike blender and help make a refreshing batch of gooseberry lemonade! Use your own pedal power to blend a cool summer drink made with gooseberries grown in our rooftop gardens. Learn how human energy can power simple machines\, then enjoy a tasty cup to cool off and hydrate. Don’t miss this delicious hands-on experience!
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/exploration-station-pedal-powered-lemonade/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,13 to 17 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,All Ages,Under 1
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T210000
DTSTAMP:20260507T162530Z
CREATED:20260423T184939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T162530Z
UID:57355-1781895600-1781902800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Madison Shakespeare Co presents: Edward IV
DESCRIPTION:Madison Children’s Museum’s epic outdoor climbing sculpture takes center stage as the venue for magical dramatic performances.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMadison Shakespeare Company presents: Edward the Fourth\n\n\n\nAs 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 the actors climb up\, around\, and through to deliver their lines. It might not exactly be the set envisioned by the infamous playwright\, but Elizabethan London lacked our exhibits team. \n\n\n\nThis event is suggested for adults and mature teens. \n\n\n\nTickets: $25 in advance\, $30 on the day of the show. \n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood and drink: cash (& cards) bar with a variety of alcoholic and NA beverages and light snacks. You are welcome to bring a water bottle. Smoking and vaping are not permitted on the premises.  \n \nAccessibility & comfort: the Wonderground space has accessible single use/family restrooms\, a drinking fountain and water bottle filling station. The performance takes place outdoors; please dress for the weather and take any needed precautions for heat\, rain\, etc. Our seating plan is flexible\, and we will be able to adjust seats to accommodate any members of your group using a wheelchair or other mobility device. \n \nWeather: we (MCM and MSC) will make every effort to complete each performance as planned. The performance will go on in a light rain\, as long as the actors and audience are safe. If we need to hold the performance to allow for weather to pass\, there is a sheltered area in the Wonderground where audience members can wait. If there is potential for severe weather\, we will make a go/no-go call no later than two hours before curtain. Check for updates on the MCM website and Facebook page (we will only post updates in the event of delay or cancellation). Umbrellas will be permitted only at the back of the audience seating\, in spaces where other audience members’ visibility will not be blocked. We will have a limited supply of rain ponchos available.  \n \nIn the event of a cancellation or partial cancellation\, ticket purchasers will have the option of a full refund or a ticket transfer for another performance (pending availability). Requests will be handled in the order received. \n \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Wonderground and hope you enjoy the show! 
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/madison-shakespeare-co-presents-edward-iv/
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture,For Adults,Registration Required,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T113000
DTSTAMP:20260521T162630Z
CREATED:20260521T162630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T162630Z
UID:57688-1781863200-1781868600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Let's Move! with Abby
DESCRIPTION:Join us for movement games and activities! From obstacle courses to dance parties\, 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-177/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Lets-Move-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T143000
DTSTAMP:20260521T212732Z
CREATED:20260521T212732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T212732Z
UID:57736-1781789400-1781793000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Grand Tiny Parade
DESCRIPTION:Join the tiniest parade with the biggest heart! Kids and grown-ups alike can grab a shaker or drum and jump into the rhythm as we parade through the Wonderground’s Down Under. Junko and friends lead the fun this summer in this playful\, musical celebration on Thursday afternoons!
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/grand-tiny-parade-12/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,13 to 17 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,All Ages,Under 1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/TinyParade01.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T113000
DTSTAMP:20260521T162630Z
CREATED:20260521T162630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T162630Z
UID:57685-1781776800-1781782200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Let's Move! with Abby
DESCRIPTION:Join us for movement games and activities! From obstacle courses to dance parties\, 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-174/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Lets-Move-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T100000
DTSTAMP:20260702T155704Z
CREATED:20260702T155704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155704Z
UID:58110-1781775000-1781776800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa
DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-80/
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:20260617T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T205543Z
CREATED:20260424T170500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T205543Z
UID:57425-1781704800-1781708400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Focus Pocus Photography Class
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we learn photography skills including composition\, lighting\, portraiture and basic editing. Emphasis will be on using your magical vision to encourage expression\, observe details\, and think critically. Great language and motor skills development. Participants will select one of their photos to be printed and framed for a group art exhibition in the MCM Art Studio. \nThis class is open to MCM members only. Not a member yet? Join here. \nThis is a drop-off class for kids who have completed grades 2-4. \nFee: $20 for the 4-session course\, payable at the front desk on the first day.  \nParticipants should wear sunscreen and bring a water bottle if desired\, and a tablet if they have a personal one they’d like to use. Tablets will also be provided by MCM. \n\n\n\nSign Up
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/focus-pocus-photography-class-2/
CATEGORIES:6 to 9 years,Art,Culture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T134500
DTSTAMP:20260429T205718Z
CREATED:20260424T170500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T205718Z
UID:57427-1781701200-1781703900@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Drum Club with Tim
DESCRIPTION:1-1:45 pm\, June 17–August 5Ages: 5-12 \nJoin MCM Drumming Club and learn the basics of hand drumming including making sounds on the drum\, technique\, rhythms\, and improvisation\, careful listening\, and drumming successfully with a group. \nThe club meets weekly for 8 weeks—come as often as you can! \nBring a hand drum if you have one. Some drums will be provided. \nOpen to MCM members only. Not a member yet? Join here. \nFee: $10 to join the club\, payable the week you first attend\, at the museum’s front desk. \n\n\n\nSign up
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/drum-club-with-tim/
CATEGORIES:10 to 12 years,6 to 9 years,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T113000
DTSTAMP:20260521T171214Z
CREATED:20260521T171214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T171214Z
UID:57694-1781694000-1781695800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Music Time with Tim
DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of music and rhythm! Each week\, Tim leads children in singing\, playing\, games\, and movement that inspire creativity and connection. It’s an engaging experience for kids and families—free with admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/music-time-with-tim-89/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/NEW-Music-Time-with-Tim.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T110000
DTSTAMP:20260521T171218Z
CREATED:20260521T171218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T171218Z
UID:57721-1781690400-1781694000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Brain Builders with Heather
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Brain Builders-a summer series of activities that might look like interesting art projects or games\, but are secretly designed to foster essential early elementary school skills like pausing\, turn-taking\, and perseverance.  
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/brain-builders-with-heather-2/
CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T103000
DTSTAMP:20260521T171215Z
CREATED:20260521T171215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T171215Z
UID:57703-1781690400-1781692200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Stories Across Generations
DESCRIPTION:Settle in for a special storytime that brings generations together. Eleanor Dougherty shares beloved picture books with young listeners in a warm\, welcoming setting. This gentle program invites children ages 0–8 and their caregivers to connect through stories\, imagination\, and the simple joy of reading together.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/stories-across-generations-8/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T120000
DTSTAMP:20260521T212734Z
CREATED:20260521T212734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T212734Z
UID:57753-1781260200-1781265600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:STEAM Time: Bubble Science
DESCRIPTION:What makes a bubble strong enough to drift through the breeze? Experiment with giant bubbles and learn how air\, soap\, and movement work together to create them. Catch bubbles\, chase them\, and observe how they change shape in the wind. Join us for a playful exploration of bubble science!
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/steam-time-bubble-science/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,13 to 17 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,All Ages,Under 1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Exploration-Station-Bubble-Science.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T113000
DTSTAMP:20260521T162631Z
CREATED:20260521T162631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T162631Z
UID:57690-1781258400-1781263800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Imagination Station
DESCRIPTION:Join Abby in the Down Under every other Friday morning to stretch your creativity with common materials used in unexpected ways. Each program will feature a different activity.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/imagination-station/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T103000
DTSTAMP:20260603T174446Z
CREATED:20260603T174446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T174446Z
UID:57882-1781256600-1781260200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Early Explorers Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:This playgroup is expertly designed for our earliest visitors. We will provide a space for infants and toddlers (2 years and under) and their caregivers to explore and play together\, and engage in unstructured play that supports various aspects of child development. Parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another over a variety of topics. Come meet other families and make new friends!
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/early-explorers-playgroup-89/
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:20260611T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T113000
DTSTAMP:20260521T212731Z
CREATED:20260521T212731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T212731Z
UID:57733-1781173800-1781177400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Grand Tiny Parade
DESCRIPTION:Join the tiniest parade with the biggest heart! Kids and grown-ups alike can grab a shaker or drum and jump into the rhythm as we parade through the Wonderground’s Down Under. Junko and friends lead the fun in this playful\, musical celebration.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/grand-tiny-parade-9/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,13 to 17 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,All Ages,Under 1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/TinyParade01.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T193210Z
CREATED:20260521T212735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T193210Z
UID:57757-1781172000-1781175600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Super Friends Club: Summer Session A2
DESCRIPTION:Drop-off class for preschoolers on Thursdays \nCome to the museum and practice being a super friend! Super Friends Club offers a preschool-style group experience within the museum. \nSpeaking to new people\, taking turns\, and making friends are new skills for 3 and 4-year-olds. Led by Heather\, MCM’s research and family learning manager\, Super Friends Club gives kids a chance to practice these critical skills. Each week we’ll do an activity and play cooperatively in the museum. \nCaregivers can relax in the cafe while the Super Friends are playing\, or enjoy the museum’s exhibits with a younger or older sibling. \nBest for ages 3 and 4\, and potty-trained. \nDates: 5-week class on Thursdays\, June 11-July 9 \nPrice: $25 class fee-pay at the front desk on the first day of class \n\n\n\nSign up
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/super-friends-club-summer-session-a2/
CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T110000
DTSTAMP:20260521T162631Z
CREATED:20260521T162631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T162631Z
UID:57689-1781172000-1781175600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Let's Move! with Abby
DESCRIPTION:Join us for movement games and activities! From obstacle courses to dance parties\, 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-178/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Lets-Move-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T100000
DTSTAMP:20260702T155704Z
CREATED:20260702T155704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155704Z
UID:58109-1781170200-1781172000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Tales with Teresa
DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time and hear Teresa read some of her favorite books using her DynaVox. With this speech-generating device\, Teresa shares stories that help us build listening skills\, develop early literacy\, and celebrate each other’s differences. \nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/tales-with-teresa-79/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T143000
DTSTAMP:20260604T193104Z
CREATED:20260521T212735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T193104Z
UID:57755-1781098200-1781101800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Super Friends Club: Summer Session A1
DESCRIPTION:Drop-off class for preschoolers on Wednesday afternoons \nCome to the museum and practice being a super friend! Super Friends Club offers a preschool-style group experience within the museum. \nSpeaking to new people\, taking turns\, and making friends are new skills for 3 and 4-year-olds. Led by Heather\, MCM’s research and family learning manager\, Super Friends Club gives kids a chance to practice these critical skills. Each week we’ll do an activity and play cooperatively in the museum. \nCaregivers can relax in the cafe while the Super Friends are playing\, or enjoy the museum’s exhibits with a sibling. \nBest for ages 3 and 4\, and potty-trained. \nDates: 5-week class on Wednesdays\, June 10-July 8 \nPrice: $25 class fee-pay at the front desk on the first day of class \n  \n\n\n\nSign up
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/super-friends-club-summer-session-a1/
CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T113000
DTSTAMP:20260521T171214Z
CREATED:20260521T171214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T171214Z
UID:57693-1781089200-1781091000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Music Time with Tim
DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of music and rhythm! Each week\, Tim leads children in singing\, playing\, games\, and movement that inspire creativity and connection. It’s an engaging experience for kids and families—free with admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/music-time-with-tim-78/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T110000
DTSTAMP:20260521T171218Z
CREATED:20260521T171218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T171218Z
UID:57720-1781085600-1781089200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Brain Builders with Heather
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Brain Builders-a summer series of activities that might look like interesting art projects or games\, but are secretly designed to foster essential early elementary school skills like pausing\, turn-taking\, and perseverance.  
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/brain-builders-with-heather/
CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T103000
DTSTAMP:20260521T171215Z
CREATED:20260521T171215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T171215Z
UID:57702-1781085600-1781087400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Stories Across Generations
DESCRIPTION:Settle in for a special storytime that brings generations together. Eleanor Dougherty shares beloved picture books with young listeners in a warm\, welcoming setting. This gentle program invites children ages 0–8 and their caregivers to connect through stories\, imagination\, and the simple joy of reading together.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/stories-across-generations-7/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T120000
DTSTAMP:20260521T212734Z
CREATED:20260521T212734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T212734Z
UID:57750-1780741800-1780747200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Exploration Station: Nature Miniatures
DESCRIPTION:Discover how different ecosystems work by building one of your own! Use natural materials to create a miniature biome filled with texture\, color\, and creativity. From lush forests to rocky landscapes\, every tiny world tells a story about nature and the environments around us. Celebrate Nature Everywhere Day with this creative exploration of the outdoors!
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/exploration-station-nature-miniatures-4/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T090000
DTSTAMP:20260604T172114Z
CREATED:20260521T212731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T172114Z
UID:57732-1780732800-1780736400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Member Morning: June
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy exclusive\, members-only playtime in the museum before things get busy! Enjoy complimentary coffee to accompany the calm\, crisp morning (while supplies last.)Not a member yet? Become one today! Membership starts immediately\, so you can visit for free anytime the museum is open. Learn more about membership.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/member-morning-june/
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
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