Let’s Make! with Lexie
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! This event […]
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Open for Spring Break!
MCM is open every day March 24-31 to offer extra opportunities for play and learning while school is out. The museum will be hopping, so book tickets in advance to save […]
Exploration Station: Printmaking
Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesExplore the art and history of printmaking with Charlotte Cummins, art educator and MCM's Director of Community Partnerships. This event is free with the price of general admission.
Open for Spring Break!
MCM is open every day March 24-31 to offer extra opportunities for play and learning while school is out. The museum will be hopping, so book tickets in advance to save […]
Exploration Station: Pollinator Seed Balls
Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesCreate seed balls using a native pollinator seed mix grown on the museum's Rooftop Ramble! Find out what it takes to plant pollinator gardens, and gain a better understanding of […]
Exploration Station: Mini Fairy Garden
Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesUse a variety of materials and textures to create your own whimsical fairy garden. This event is free with the price of general admission.
Exploration Station: Marvelous Marble Mazes
Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesMake a custom marble maze using paper materials and your own ingenuity! This event is free with the price of general admission.
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 […]
Wild Wonders: Animal Puppets
Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesCelebrate "Something on a Stick" Day by making popsicle stick puppets of your favorite animals! Image credit: Jamie Bare
Open Art Studio
Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesChoose your own art adventure—drawing, sculpting, cartooning, and more! Drop by the Art Studio classroom for open-ended creative opportunities, facilitated by our talented staff. This event is free and open […]
STEAM Time: Spring Planting
Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesDecorate your own custom pot and start a plant for your summer garden at home. This event is free with general museum admission. Image credit: The Preserve At Chocorua
Exploration Station: Make and Take Maracas
Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesCreate your own percussive musical instrument, maracas, and take them home with you! This event is free with the price of general admission.
Saturday Morning Early Hour
Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesGive your weekend a bright and early beginning at MCM! Enjoy early hours starting at 8 am, every Saturday through March 30. If you've got little kids in the family, […]
Exploration Station: Planting Shiitake Mushrooms
Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesHelp staff inoculate mycelium into wooden logs to grow shiitake mushrooms, and learn how to plant edible fungi at home! Please note, this activity may include supervised and closely guided […]
Saturday Art Adventures: Clothespin People
Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesDive 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 […]
