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Week of Events
Sunday, June 21, 2026
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Monday, June 22, 2026
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Tuesday, June 23, 2026
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June 23, 2026 -Dairy Air
Dairy Air
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 […]
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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June 24, 2026 -Brain Builders with Heather
Brain Builders with Heather
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.
Thursday, June 25, 2026
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June 25, 2026 -Tales with Teresa
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June 25, 2026 -Let’s Move! with Abby
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June 25, 2026 -Grand Tiny Parade
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June 25, 2026 -Free Thursday Evenings
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June 25, 2026 -Free: Family Pride Night
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June 25, 2026 -STEM Sparks: Find Your Balance
Tales with Teresa
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.
Let’s Move! with Abby
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 […]
Grand Tiny Parade
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!
Free Thursday Evenings
Visit MCM for free every Thursday evening, 4–8 pm! Enjoy extended hours each Thursday, completely free of charge. Please check in at the admissions desk when you visit during free hours. Looking for more affordable ways to visit? During the rest of the week, MCM offers reduced cost admission and memberships every day to families […]
Free: Family Pride Night
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, […]
STEM Sparks: Find Your Balance
Step into the shoes of a structural engineer in this high-stakes physics showdown. You will receive a secret stash of miniature weights and a single, free-hanging balance plate. One wrong move, and everything crashes down!
Friday, June 26, 2026
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June 26, 2026 -Imagination Station
Imagination Station
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.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
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June 27, 2026 -Exploration Station: Stomp Rockets
Exploration Station: Stomp Rockets
Design, build, and launch your own stomp rocket in this high-flying STEM challenge! Test how far and how high your rocket can soar, then make changes to improve your design. Explore engineering, air pressure, and motion through hands-on experimentation. What adjustments will help your rocket fly best? Join us and find out!
