Regular winter hours: Wed–Sun, 9 am–4 pm • Free Thurs nights, 4 pm–8 pm • Get museum tickets

Regular winter hours: Wed–Sun, 9 am–4 pm • Free Thurs nights, 4 pm–8 pm • Get museum tickets

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Closed: Dec 24–Dec 25

Madison Children's Museum is closed December 24 through December 25. But don't fret! We'll be back on Tuesday, December 26 from 9 am–4 pm and through the New Year.

Catapult Crafting

Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United States

3... 2... 1... Launch! Make your own catapult and see how far pom poms and other projectiles can fly. Learn about the physics of force and motion while launching objects […]

Kwanzaa Basket Crafting

Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United States

The second day of Kwanzaa honors self-determination (kujichagulia): "to define ourselves, name ourselves, create for ourselves and speak for ourselves." Join Charlotte in the Art Studio to create a paper […]

Beaded Baubles

Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United States

String beads to create a necklace, bracelet, or key chain. Improve hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills as you design something fun. This event is free with general museum admission.

Sleigh Bell Making

Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United States

Create custom sleigh bells to play along with your favorite holiday songs! This event is free with general museum admission.

Wild Wonders: Snowman Planters

Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United States

Transform a paper cup into a snowman planter! Plant wheatgrass seeds, take it home, and enjoy watching the plants grow. This event is free with general museum admission. Photo credit: […]

Holiday Lights Lanterns

Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United States

Make the season bright and create paper lanterns with Heather! This event is free with general museum admission.

Mini Clay Sculptures

Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United States

Let your creativity take shape in clay and build your own mini sculpture. This event is free with general museum admission.

Baby New Year Party

Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United States

Madison's earliest New Year celebration kicks off bright and early at 9 am! This party for ages 0 to 3 (plus siblings) will feature a Baby New Year photo op, […]

Exploration Station: NYE Button Making

Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United States

Celebrate the spirit of the season and decorate your own button to ring in the New Year! This event is free with general museum admission.

Let’s Make! with Lexie

Explore new materials and creative techniques through facilitated art activities and bring home hand-made treasures and trinkets. Projects vary each week and may include sculpture, painting, comics, printmaking, and more! […]

New Year’s Eve Wonderground Dance Party

Madison Children's Museum 100 N. Hamilton Street, Madison, WI, United States

Are your little ones not quite ready to stay up until midnight? Bid farewell to 2023 with the most bedtime-friendly New Year's Eve party in Madison! This free dance party […]

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