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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-16/
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:20260716T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T120000
DTSTAMP:20260702T155711Z
CREATED:20260702T155711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155711Z
UID:58157-1784199600-1784203200@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-62/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T113000
DTSTAMP:20260714T213508Z
CREATED:20260714T213508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T213508Z
UID:58257-1784199600-1784201400@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Reading on the Rooftop
DESCRIPTION:Paula Panczenko will read books to kids on the Rooftop. In case of extreme heat or severe weather\, the program will take place in the Rooftop Clubhouse.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/reading-on-the-rooftop/
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:20260716T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T113000
DTSTAMP:20260624T175433Z
CREATED:20260624T175433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T175433Z
UID:58008-1784196000-1784201400@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-185/
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:20260716T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190830Z
CREATED:20260521T212735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T190830Z
UID:57758-1784196000-1784199600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Super Friends Club: Summer Session B2
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\, July 16-August 13 \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-b2/
CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T190000
DTSTAMP:20260709T184042Z
CREATED:20260709T184042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T184042Z
UID:58237-1784134800-1784142000@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:MCM Roadshow @ Parks Alive! Warner Park
DESCRIPTION:We’re taking MCM on the road! At community events all around Madison\, you can stop by our MCM Roadshow station to dive into hands-on maker activities\, design a small take-home art project\, and experiment with creative fort-building. Our traveling play station sparks curiosity\, encourages problem-solving\, and brings museum-style learning to local events.\n——\nLocation: Warner Park\, 2930 N Sherman Ave\, Madison 53704\n——\nFrom our host:\nHeld in parks across Madison\, Parks Alive events are a chance to visit your local park\, listen to music\, participate in fun\, family-friendly activities\, enjoy free food and get to know your neighbors. Build connections with your community and connect with green spaces across the city at events throughout the summer.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/mcm-roadshow-parks-alive-warner-park/
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:20260715T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T143000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190704Z
CREATED:20260521T212735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T190704Z
UID:57756-1784122200-1784125800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Super Friends Club: Summer Session B1
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\, July 15-August 12 \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-b1/
CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T150000
DTSTAMP:20260702T155711Z
CREATED:20260702T155711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155711Z
UID:58148-1784120400-1784127600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Fiber Fun with Laurie
DESCRIPTION:Get hands-on with the colorful world of fiber arts! Join Laurie each week to explore sewing\, weaving\, stitching\, and other creative techniques through open-ended art projects. Experiment with textures and materials while building fine motor skills and problem-solving abilities. Whether you’re trying fiber art for the first time or already love to create\, there’s always something new to discover.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/fiber-fun-with-laurie-7/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T113000
DTSTAMP:20260521T171214Z
CREATED:20260521T171214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T171214Z
UID:57697-1784113200-1784115000@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-92/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T113000
DTSTAMP:20260624T175433Z
CREATED:20260624T175433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T175433Z
UID:58007-1784109600-1784115000@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-184/
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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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T110000
DTSTAMP:20260521T171218Z
CREATED:20260521T171218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T171218Z
UID:57725-1784109600-1784113200@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-6/
CATEGORIES:3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T190000
DTSTAMP:20260709T184041Z
CREATED:20260709T184041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T184041Z
UID:58236-1784048400-1784055600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:MCM Roadshow @ Parks Alive! Aldo Park
DESCRIPTION:We’re taking MCM on the road! At community events all around Madison\, you can stop by our MCM Roadshow station to dive into hands-on maker activities\, design a small take-home art project\, and experiment with creative fort-building. Our traveling play station sparks curiosity\, encourages problem-solving\, and brings museum-style learning to local events.\n——\nLocation: Aldo Leopold Park\, 2906 Traceway Dr\, Madison 53713\n——\nFrom our host:\nHeld in parks across Madison\, Parks Alive events are a chance to visit your local park\, listen to music\, participate in fun\, family-friendly activities\, enjoy free food and get to know your neighbors. Build connections with your community and connect with green spaces across the city at events throughout the summer.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/mcm-roadshow-parks-alive-aldo-park/
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:20260714T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T150000
DTSTAMP:20260625T171521Z
CREATED:20260625T171521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T171521Z
UID:58058-1784037600-1784041200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Cabin Life: Quill and Ink
DESCRIPTION:What was it like to write before pencils and ballpoint pens? Dip a quill into ink and try this traditional writing technique once used for letters\, journals\, and important documents. As you practice your penmanship\, create a one-of-a-kind bookmark to bring home. Join us for this hands-on journey into history.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/cabin-life-quill-and-ink-2/
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:20260714T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T113000
DTSTAMP:20260707T231130Z
CREATED:20260624T175431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T231130Z
UID:57999-1784023200-1784028600@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\n\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-6/
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:20260714T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T103000
DTSTAMP:20260528T194916Z
CREATED:20260521T171216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T194916Z
UID:57707-1784023200-1784025000@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-12/
CATEGORIES:1 to 2 years,3 to 5 years
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T190000
DTSTAMP:20260713T162045Z
CREATED:20260713T162044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T162045Z
UID:58249-1783962000-1783969200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:MCM Roadshow @ Parks Alive! Elver Park
DESCRIPTION:We’re taking MCM on the road! At community events all around Madison\, you can stop by our MCM Roadshow station to dive into hands-on maker activities\, design a small take-home art project\, and experiment with creative fort-building. Our traveling play station sparks curiosity\, encourages problem-solving\, and brings museum-style learning to local events.——Location: Elver Park\, 1250 McKenna Blvd\, Madison 53719——From our host:Parks Alive is back this year with more of what you love! Visit your local park and share in fun\, family friendly activities while building connections with neighbors and creating memories with friends. As always\, there will be free food\, music and the occasional movie. Come out\, get active and enjoy your local green space this summer.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/mcm-roadshow-parks-alive-elver-park/
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:20260712T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T143000
DTSTAMP:20260625T172023Z
CREATED:20260624T220917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T172023Z
UID:58030-1783863000-1783866600@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! \n\n\n\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. \n\n\n\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. \n\n\n\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/
CATEGORIES:10 to 12 years,13 to 17 years,3 to 5 years,6 to 9 years,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T140000
DTSTAMP:20260625T165811Z
CREATED:20260625T165811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T165811Z
UID:58042-1783850400-1783864800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:MCM Roadshow @ Northside TownCenter Block Party
DESCRIPTION:We’re taking MCM on the road! At community events all around Madison\, you can stop by our MCM Roadshow station to dive into hands-on maker activities\, design a small take-home art project\, and experiment with creative fort-building. Our traveling play station sparks curiosity\, encourages problem-solving\, and brings museum-style learning to local events.\n——\nLocation: 2901 N Sherman Ave\, Madison\, WI\, United States\, 53704\n——\nFrom our host:\nWilly Street Co-op is joining the other businesses and organizations in the Northside TownCenter (home of Willy North) for another block party! The event will be on Sunday\, July 12\, 10am-2pm. We’ll have special sales for that day only\, giveaways\, kids activities (including crafts and face-painting)\, food vendors\, and the Northside Farmers Market going on as well. Rain or shine.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/mcm-roadshow-northside-towncenter-block-party/
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:20260711T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T171521Z
CREATED:20260625T171521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T171521Z
UID:58056-1783765800-1783771200@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Exploration Station: Botanical Weaving
DESCRIPTION:Discover the artistry hidden in nature! Weave flowers\, leaves\, and fresh plant materials from our rooftop gardens into a colorful keepsake. Explore different textures and patterns while creating a unique design inspired by the natural world. It’s a relaxing\, hands-on way to blend creativity with the beauty of the garden.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/exploration-station-botanical-weaving-2/
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:20260710T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T173000
DTSTAMP:20260710T193819Z
CREATED:20260625T165812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T193819Z
UID:58045-1783699200-1783704600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:MCM Roadshow @ Summer Cookout
DESCRIPTION:We’re taking MCM on the road! At community events all around Madison\, you can stop by our MCM Roadshow station to dive into hands-on maker activities\, design a small take-home art project\, and experiment with creative fort-building. Our traveling play station sparks curiosity\, encourages problem-solving\, and brings museum-style learning to local events.\n——\nLocation: Lussier Community Education Center\, 55 S Gammon Rd\, Madison 53717\n——\nFrom our host:\nOur Community Dinners offer a space to build community through sharing a meal\, and participating in activities designed to start conversations.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/mcm-roadshow-summer-cookout/
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/Roadshow-August-2025.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T150000
DTSTAMP:20260702T155712Z
CREATED:20260702T155712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155712Z
UID:58165-1783688400-1783695600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Clay Day
DESCRIPTION:Roll\, shape\, and sculpt with us on Friday afternoons! Join Art Studio staff to explore the magic of clay while creating pots\, tiles\, and shapes that will find a home here in the museum. It’s a hands-on way to leave your creative mark while learning the basics of ceramic art.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/clay-day-41/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T171520Z
CREATED:20260625T171520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T171520Z
UID:58053-1783681200-1783684800@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:STEAM Time: Magnet Lab
DESCRIPTION:Discover the invisible force that makes magnets work! Experiment with a variety of objects to see what magnets attract and explore the science behind magnetic materials. Then make your own magnet to keep the fun going at home. Curious what your magnet can do? Come investigate with us!
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/steam-time-magnet-lab/
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:20260710T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T110000
DTSTAMP:20260704T172219Z
CREATED:20260702T155708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260704T172219Z
UID:58130-1783679400-1783681200@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. \nMusic with Junebug takes place on the Rooftop Ramble\, dependent on the day. Please ask at the desk! This event is free with general museum admission.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/music-with-junebug-91/
CATEGORIES:Culture,Early Learning,Imaginative Play,Music,Physical Activity
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T113000
DTSTAMP:20260624T175433Z
CREATED:20260624T175433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T175433Z
UID:58006-1783677600-1783683000@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-183/
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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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T103000
DTSTAMP:20260603T174447Z
CREATED:20260603T174447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T174447Z
UID:57886-1783675800-1783679400@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-93/
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:20260709T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T190000
DTSTAMP:20260625T165813Z
CREATED:20260625T165813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T165813Z
UID:58050-1783616400-1783623600@madisonchildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:MCM Roadshow @ Parks Alive! Penn Park
DESCRIPTION:We’re taking MCM on the road! At community events all around Madison\, you can stop by our MCM Roadshow station to dive into hands-on maker activities\, design a small take-home art project\, and experiment with creative fort-building. Our traveling play station sparks curiosity\, encourages problem-solving\, and brings museum-style learning to local events.\n——\nLocation: Penn Park\, 2101 Fisher St\, Madison 53713\n——\nFrom our host:\nParks Alive is back this year with more of what you love! Visit your local park and share in fun\, family friendly activities while building connections with neighbors and creating memories with friends. As always\, there will be free food\, music and the occasional movie. Come out\, get active and enjoy your local green space this summer.
URL:https://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/mcm-roadshow-parks-alive-penn-park-2/
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:20260709T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T143000
DTSTAMP:20260521T212732Z
CREATED:20260521T212732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T212732Z
UID:57739-1783603800-1783607400@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-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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T120000
DTSTAMP:20260702T155711Z
CREATED:20260702T155711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155711Z
UID:58156-1783594800-1783598400@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-61/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T113000
DTSTAMP:20260521T212732Z
CREATED:20260521T212732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T212732Z
UID:57734-1783593000-1783596600@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-10/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T113000
DTSTAMP:20260624T175432Z
CREATED:20260624T175432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T175432Z
UID:58005-1783591200-1783596600@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-182/
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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