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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-106/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T110000
DTSTAMP:20260828T200049Z
CREATED:20260702T155710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T200049Z
UID:58145-1793356200-1793358000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Music with Junebug
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Music with Junebug led by Junko Yamauchi. \nThis program gives toddlers and preschoolers the opportunity to sing\, dance\, explore instruments\, and play! Music and movement activities promote brain development and connect us to our family and community. \nThis event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/music-with-junebug-106/
CATEGORIES:Culture,Early Learning,Imaginative Play,Music,Physical Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T150000
DTSTAMP:20260910T185814Z
CREATED:20260910T185814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T185814Z
UID:58858-1793365200-1793372400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Clay Day
DESCRIPTION:Squish it\, shape it\, roll it\, and build with it! Each week\, Laurie and museum staff lead a new hands-on project featuring air-dry\, polymer\, or ceramic clay. Learn techniques for shaping and decorating while giving yourself plenty of room to experiment. Whether you’re making something practical\, playful\, or completely unexpected\, Clay Day is a chance to discover what your hands and imagination can create.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/clay-day-55/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T210000
DTSTAMP:20261029T170406Z
CREATED:20260824T133602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261029T170406Z
UID:58601-1793381400-1793394000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Adult Swim: Scarewolves & Glampires
DESCRIPTION:Adult Swim: Scarewolves and Glampires\n\n\n\nBare your fangs\, share your fit\, and howl your way through the museum for a night where monsters serve looks\, not just scares. Whether you’re more full moon or full glam\, there’s a creature of the night waiting inside you. Join us for a night of shapeshifting style\, creepy crafting\, terrifying trivia\, devilish dancing\, and just enough camp to make Frank-N-Furter proud.  \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nScarewolves & Glampires Tickets\n\n\n\n\n$20 advance\n\n\n\n$25 day of event\n\n\n\nBring the whole crypt and get 10% off your order of 10+ tickets!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDid we mention our special guests???\n\n\n\nHeads will roll (across the dance floor) as Celebrity DJ Cooper Talbot drops beats so sick they could trigger the zombie apocalypse & then Velvet Darkness\, Madison’s Rocky Horror Picture Show shadow cast\, will take everyone to another dimension with voyeuristic intention with a special Rocky Horror performance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpine-tingling Activities\n\n\n\n\nPremiere Trivia\, Halloween Edition: Experience the joy of being the smartest witch of your year\n\n\n\nMonster Mash with Celebrity Guest DJ Cooper Talbot: Get your graveyard smash on at the zombiest of jamborees\n\n\n\nThe Timewarp feat. the cast of Velvet Darkness: It’s just a jump to the left and a step to the right… \n\n\n\nCostume Contest: Strut the batwalk & compete for killer prizes! Categories include “Best Pun Costume\,” “Best Werewolf\,” “Best Vampire\,” & “Best Supporting Character from the Twilight Franchise” \n\n\n\nHistory of Vampires\, from Dracula to Edward: Get a little nerdy with UW PhD candidate Ben Wilson\, a scholar among (wolf)men\n\n\n\nCraaaaaaafts: Mini pumpkins to decorate\, lollipops to ghost-ify\, and more! \n\n\n\n“Skin of a Killer” Body Glitter Bar: Twinkle like Edward Cullen with our boutique body glitter bar. No matter what your costume is\, we guarantee it will be better with sparkles\n\n\n\nPhoto Op: Are you more of a vampy New Orleans parlor or wolfish moon kind of ghoul? ¿Por qué no los dos?\n\n\n\nSilent Horror Classic: Celebrate your creepy elders by enjoying a classic horror film on the Rooftop\n\n\n\nWerewolf Run Obstacle Course: Test your lupine reflexes in the pale moonlight of the Wonderground\n\n\n\n\nContributing Support is provided by\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat is Adult Swim?\n\n\n\nAdult Swim at Madison Children’s Museum borrows the public pool tradition of kicking out the kids so adults can have the place to themselves (just without actual swimming). Adult Swim makes space to play like a grown-up—crafting\, drinking\, and moonwalking your way through the museum.  \n\n\n\nTicket cancellation/exchange policy.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/adult-swim-scarewolves-glampires/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Adults,Includes Admission,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T120000
DTSTAMP:20261014T231234Z
CREATED:20260922T211553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T231234Z
UID:58997-1793442600-1793448000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Exploration Station: Halloween Lanterns
DESCRIPTION:Make a Halloween lantern and take it trick-or-treating with you to light your way. \n  \nStaff dress-up theme for the day: Halloween! Wear your costume!  \nCostumes are welcome but never mandatory! 
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/exploration-station-halloween-lanterns/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T103000
DTSTAMP:20260828T212954Z
CREATED:20260828T212954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212954Z
UID:58689-1793786400-1793788200@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-26/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Under 1
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T113000
DTSTAMP:20261022T142528Z
CREATED:20261022T142528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T142528Z
UID:59291-1793786400-1793791800@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-215/
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:20261104T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T110000
DTSTAMP:20261022T142530Z
CREATED:20261022T142530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T142530Z
UID:59302-1793788200-1793790000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Nice Age Tales
DESCRIPTION:A puppet show\, a song\, and a story—what a wonderful way to learn through play! Join us for an engaging experience where young children can listen\, sing\, watch\, and wonder. From entertaining puppet characters to the rhythm of music and the magic of books\, there’s something to delight every little storyteller.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/nice-age-tales-58/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years,Under 1
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T113000
DTSTAMP:20260828T213004Z
CREATED:20260828T213004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T213004Z
UID:58729-1793790000-1793791800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Music Time with Tim
DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of music and rhythm! Each week\, Tim leads children in singing and other musical activities 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-104/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T143000
DTSTAMP:20260828T213007Z
CREATED:20260828T213007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T213007Z
UID:58751-1793799000-1793802600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Li'l Music with Junko
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a dancing baby? Discover Junko’s weekly music session where babies and toddlers can explore their natural love of rhythm. Together\, you and your tiny dancer will bounce\, sway\, and rock with the music while learning simple rhythm patterns. They’ll build critical social skills over the weeks as they interact with new faces and watch the other babies in the room\, and strengthen their bond with you through lap songs and movement activities.  \nIt’s a wonderful way to get out of the house and connect with your baby or toddler through music and movement! \nLeader Junko Yamauchi Stewart is a multitalented musician and educator\, and founder of BENI Daiko Taiko Ensemble.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/lil-music-with-junko-10/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Under 1
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T113000
DTSTAMP:20261022T142528Z
CREATED:20261022T142528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T142528Z
UID:59292-1793872800-1793878200@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-216/
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:20261105T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T113000
DTSTAMP:20260828T212952Z
CREATED:20260828T212952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212952Z
UID:58677-1793876400-1793878200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Reading on the Rooftop
DESCRIPTION:Take storytime to new heights! Join Paula Panczenko on the museum rooftop for a cozy read-aloud surrounded by fresh air\, gardens\, and views of our Capitol and the lake. Settle in\, listen to engaging picture books\, and enjoy stories together in one of MCM’s most unique spaces. Bring your imagination and discover where a good book can take you!
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/reading-on-the-rooftop-14/
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:20261105T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260910T185812Z
CREATED:20260910T185812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T185812Z
UID:58843-1793876400-1793880000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Messy Art with Laurie
DESCRIPTION:Join MCM art educator Ms. Laurie for a weekly burst of color\, texture\, and joyful experimentation. Young children can freely explore art materials in a welcoming space designed especially for our youngest artists. It’s creativity without limits—or cleanup. Come make a beautiful mess with us! Free with general admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/messy-art-with-laurie-76/
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/Messy-Art.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T103000
DTSTAMP:20260828T212956Z
CREATED:20260828T212956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212956Z
UID:58704-1793957400-1793961000@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-107/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T120000
DTSTAMP:20261022T142532Z
CREATED:20261022T142532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T142532Z
UID:59314-1793962800-1793966400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:STEAM Time: Owl Pellets
DESCRIPTION:What did an owl have for dinner? Become a wildlife detective as you carefully dissect an owl pellet and uncover tiny bones hidden inside. Examine your discoveries under a microscope\, then use an identification chart to figure out which bones belong to which small animals. Follow the clues and discover what owl pellets can teach us about the natural world!
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/steam-time-owl-pellets/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,10 to 12 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T150000
DTSTAMP:20260910T185814Z
CREATED:20260910T185814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T185814Z
UID:58859-1793970000-1793977200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Clay Day
DESCRIPTION:Squish it\, shape it\, roll it\, and build with it! Each week\, Laurie and museum staff lead a new hands-on project featuring air-dry\, polymer\, or ceramic clay. Learn techniques for shaping and decorating while giving yourself plenty of room to experiment. Whether you’re making something practical\, playful\, or completely unexpected\, Clay Day is a chance to discover what your hands and imagination can create.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/clay-day-56/
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:20261106T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T180000
DTSTAMP:20261021T200241Z
CREATED:20261021T161730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T200241Z
UID:59242-1793977200-1793988000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Vaccine Clinic and Playtime
DESCRIPTION:This event aims to bring families together to learn through play in an environment that supports the unique needs of children with Autism and/or sensory challenges. \nDuring this event\, SSM Health will provide a free vaccine clinic for children with sensory needs\, siblings\, and their parents (children ages 5 and up). Vaccines will be provided by medical providers who specialize in administering them to children with sensory processing challenges or a fear of needles. Accessible vaccine kits\, sensory fidgets\, and communication boards will be available to support participants as well. \nEach person who wants to receive a vaccine may register for a fifteen-minute session (vaccinators can take families as a group at the museum\, but they must each register separately). Please click the registration link below for details on available vaccines. The vaccine clinic will run from 3:00 PM – 5:45 PM. Walk-ins are welcome\, but may result in wait times. \nThe museum will close to the public at 4:00 PM\, but remain open to families coming to the vaccine clinic until 6:00 PM. If you arrive prior to 4:00\, let the front desk know you are arriving for your vaccine. \nPlease register below if you plan to come and play at Madison Children’s Museum during our sensory friendly play time. Registration closes on Wednesday\, November 4th. \n\n\n\nThis program is free to all attendees! Pre-registration for the event is recommended\, but not required. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContributing support for Sensory-Friendly Nights \n\n\n\nis provided by
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/sensory-friendly-vaccine-clinic-and-playtime/
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,Free,Free with Admission,Special Event,Under 1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/Sensory-Friendly-Halloween.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T090000
DTSTAMP:20261021T154938Z
CREATED:20261021T143130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T154938Z
UID:59257-1794038400-1794042000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Member Morning: November
DESCRIPTION:Member-only time from 8-9am . Enjoy quieter times to enjoy the museum. Come before or after the farmers market for a perfect Madison morning! \nEnjoy coffee and treats as supplies last!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nContributing support for MCM’s Membership Program is provided by
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/member-morning-october/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T110000
DTSTAMP:20261022T142529Z
CREATED:20261022T142529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T142529Z
UID:59297-1794045600-1794049200@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-221/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T143000
DTSTAMP:20260922T211553Z
CREATED:20260922T211553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T211553Z
UID:58993-1794144600-1794148200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Paint Without Hands: Head Strong Art with Stasia
DESCRIPTION: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! \nExperience 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. \nAnastasia’s artistic journey is a masterpiece in itself. With each stroke of the brush\, she conveys the depths of emotions in vivid colors\, creating a symphony of visual delight. \nHer ability to capture fleeting moments on canvas is unparalleled. It’s not just a painting; it’s a glimpse into her soul\, a reflection of the world through her eyes.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/paint-without-hands-head-strong-art-with-stasia-3/
CATEGORIES:10 to 12 years,13 to 17 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Special Event
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T103000
DTSTAMP:20260828T212954Z
CREATED:20260828T212954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212954Z
UID:58690-1794391200-1794393000@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-27/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Under 1
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T113000
DTSTAMP:20261022T142528Z
CREATED:20261022T142528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T142528Z
UID:59293-1794391200-1794396600@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-217/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T110000
DTSTAMP:20261022T142530Z
CREATED:20261022T142530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T142530Z
UID:59303-1794393000-1794394800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Nice Age Tales
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a puppet show\, songs and story time for early learners.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/nice-age-tales-59/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years,Under 1
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T113000
DTSTAMP:20260828T213004Z
CREATED:20260828T213004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T213004Z
UID:58730-1794394800-1794396600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Music Time with Tim
DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of music and rhythm! Each week\, Tim leads children in singing and other musical activities 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-105/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T143000
DTSTAMP:20260828T213007Z
CREATED:20260828T213007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T213007Z
UID:58752-1794403800-1794407400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Li'l Music with Junko
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a dancing baby? Discover Junko’s weekly music session where babies and toddlers can explore their natural love of rhythm. Together\, you and your tiny dancer will bounce\, sway\, and rock with the music while learning simple rhythm patterns. They’ll build critical social skills over the weeks as they interact with new faces and watch the other babies in the room\, and strengthen their bond with you through lap songs and movement activities.  \nIt’s a wonderful way to get out of the house and connect with your baby or toddler through music and movement! \nLeader Junko Yamauchi Stewart is a multitalented musician and educator\, and founder of BENI Daiko Taiko Ensemble.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/lil-music-with-junko-11/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Under 1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T113000
DTSTAMP:20261022T142528Z
CREATED:20261022T142528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T142528Z
UID:59294-1794477600-1794483000@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-218/
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:20261112T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T113000
DTSTAMP:20260828T212952Z
CREATED:20260828T212952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212952Z
UID:58678-1794481200-1794483000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Reading on the Rooftop
DESCRIPTION:Take storytime to new heights! Join Paula Panczenko on the museum rooftop for a cozy read-aloud surrounded by fresh air\, gardens\, and views of our Capitol and the lake. Settle in\, listen to engaging picture books\, and enjoy stories together in one of MCM’s most unique spaces. Bring your imagination and discover where a good book can take you!
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/reading-on-the-rooftop-15/
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:20261112T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T120000
DTSTAMP:20260910T185812Z
CREATED:20260910T185812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T185812Z
UID:58844-1794481200-1794484800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Messy Art with Laurie
DESCRIPTION:Join MCM art educator Ms. Laurie for a weekly burst of color\, texture\, and joyful experimentation. Young children can freely explore art materials in a welcoming space designed especially for our youngest artists. It’s creativity without limits—or cleanup. Come make a beautiful mess with us! Free with general admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/messy-art-with-laurie-77/
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:20261112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T193000
DTSTAMP:20261022T142531Z
CREATED:20261022T142531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T142531Z
UID:59311-1794506400-1794511800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Astronomy
DESCRIPTION:Look up! There’s a whole universe waiting to be explored. Join UW Astronomy for an evening of stargazing and discovery as you learn about the stars\, planets\, and wonders of space. Ask questions\, explore the night sky\, and discover what makes our universe so extraordinary. Bring your curiosity and get ready for an adventure beyond Earth!
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/astronomy/
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:20261113T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T103000
DTSTAMP:20260828T212957Z
CREATED:20260828T212957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212957Z
UID:58705-1794562200-1794565800@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-108/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,Drop-in Program,Early Learning,Free with Admission,Imaginative Play,Under 1
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