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Stories Come Alive April 16 – 20!

Test Your Jedi Skills May 4 & 5!

Sister Cities Celebration!

Why Kids Need Play

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Come Make Something!

Music at the Museum!

Child Development Milestones

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Museum Virtual Tour

Museum early closing: April 25, 3:00pm.

Plentiful Weekday & Weekend Discounted Parking Available

Become a Museum Member

Membership at the Boston Children’s Museum gives families an opportunity to save money and fully enjoy the many innovative exhibits and programs that have made the Museum a leader among Children’s Museums worldwide.

Become a Museum Member

Morningstar Access

Boston Children's Museum offers children with special needs the opportunity to enjoy the Museum in an uncrowded environment with few other visitors. Please join us for a exploration and fun. Pre-registration is required.

Morningstar Access - Monday August 13. Register Today!

American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Report – The Power of Play

Read the new report that emphasizes the benefits of play for the healthy development of children.

American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Report

Experience the World of Comics Feb. 15 – May 4

The Gallery exhibit "Comics: Heroes, Myths, and Tales" showcases the spirit and creativity of the Boston comics culture.

PEEP Family Science. Saturday April 27

Join the WGBH Educators as they introduce families to the new PEEP Family Science digital apps and try the app’s suggested hands-on activities.

PEEP Family Science

Seize the Throne April 24. Big Kids Only (21+)

Imagine! Duplicity, treachery and honor at Boston Grown-Ups Museum. As well as Smuttynose Brewing, Roxy’s Grilled Cheese, and Bartaco!

Celebrate TOMODACHI Friendship. Saturday April 27

Welcome friends from Kyoto and celebrate the 60th anniversary of Kyoto/Boston sister cities with music, crafts, and more!

Celebrate TOMODACHI Friendship

Fifes and Drums. Sunday April 28

Join us for the Middlesex Fife and Drum Volunteers performance as they share the 18th century American music and instruments.

Fifes and Drums