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7 events found.
Week of Events
Sunday, January 25, 2026
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Monday, January 26, 2026
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Tuesday, January 27, 2026
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Wednesday, January 28, 2026
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January 28, 2026 -Let’s Move! with Abby
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January 28, 2026 -Music Time with Tim
Let’s Move! with Abby
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.
Music Time with Tim
Explore the world of music and rhythm! Each week, Tim leads children in singing, rhythm games, and musical stories that inspire creativity and connection. It’s an engaging experience for kids and families—free with admission.
Thursday, January 29, 2026
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January 29, 2026 -Tales with Teresa
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January 29, 2026 -Let’s Move! with Abby
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January 29, 2026 -Messy art with Laurie
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January 29, 2026 -Li’l Music with Junko: Winter 2026
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January 29, 2026 -Music Sprouts with Junko: Winter 2026
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 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.
Messy art with Laurie
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.
Li’l Music with Junko: Winter 2026
Get moving and grooving with your li'l one! Do you have a dancing baby? Discover Junko's weekly music class 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 […]
$45
Music Sprouts with Junko: Winter 2026
Music and movement for preschoolers! Is your 3–5 year old ready to jam? Join Junko for a dynamic weekly class designed especially for preschool-aged kids. In this class, your child will experience storytelling through songs and actions, practice responding to what they hear, and discover how their body naturally reacts to music. Over the weeks, […]
$45
Friday, January 30, 2026
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January 30, 2026 -Open Doors for All Families: Caring for Kids in Scary Times
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January 30, 2026 -Early Explorers Playgroup
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January 30, 2026 -Let’s Move! with Abby
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January 30, 2026 -Music with Junebug
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January 30, 2026 -STEAM Time: Virtual Reality
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January 30, 2026 -Clay Day
Open Doors for All Families: Caring for Kids in Scary Times
Free Admission All Day At Madison Children's Museum, fostering community with children, families, and neighbors is at the core of our mission, and that work has never felt more important. This Friday, we open our doors wide—not for business, but in solidarity, connection, and care. We stand with Black and Brown families and all those […]
Early Explorers Playgroup
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 […]
Let’s Move! with Abby
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.
Music with Junebug
Sing, stomp, and hop to the beat with Junko "Junebug" Yamauchi. These energetic, interactive sessions blend lively music, playful rhythms, and storytelling elements that spark imagination. Junko’s joyful energy builds connection, confidence, and community—all through the magic of music and movement. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers.
STEAM Time: Virtual Reality
Virtual reality meets real-life learning in this mind-expanding STEAM experience! Travel through ecosystems, explore natural patterns, and see how everything in nature connects—all in an immersive, interactive digital environment. It’s a whole new way to look at the world.
Clay Day
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.
Saturday, January 31, 2026
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January 31, 2026 -Exploration Station: Tops and Spinners
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January 31, 2026 -Saturday Art Adventures: Wooden Spoon Puppets
Exploration Station: Tops and Spinners
Explore the science behind spinning by designing and decorating your own tops and spinners. Will yours spin smoothly or wobble wildly? Tinker, test, and try again as you discover how physics, symmetry, and surface shape affect every spin.
Saturday Art Adventures: Wooden Spoon Puppets
Join Art Studio Manager Laurie for a playful project that blends sculpture, craft, and character design. Visitors will use wooden spoons and a variety of materials to craft their own puppet pals. Whether it’s wild or whimsical, every puppet has a story to tell. Great for school-age kids and curious creators of all kinds.
