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Summer Fun and Learning Every Day!

Try a STEAM Family Workshop!

Music at the Museum!

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Museum Virtual Tour

From August 14th to August 21st, a limited number of lockers will be available while new ones are being installed.

PlaySpace is closed for the construction of a new space for 0 to 3 year olds and their caregivers. While under renovation, look for special Pop-Up PlaySpace experiences and programs throughout the Museum. Learn more about Pop-Up PlaySpace

Our Peep’s World exhibit will be closed for repair August 19th - 21st

Outdoor Fun with L.L.Bean at the Museum

Join in both water-based and land-based programs led by L.L.Bean Discovery School instructors. Wednesday kayaking and Tuesday under-the-tent programs are free to Museum visitors.

Active Play in Martin’s Park

An oasis for creative play, Martin’s Park is a place of joy and peace. Learn more…

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!

Fresh program ideas for afterschools

Beyond the Chalkboard Website brings together activities in science, language, math, and art to teach school-aged children in afterschool and other out-of-school settings.

Fresh program ideas for afterschools

KidsJam. Friday Evening, August 30

Join us for our monthly family dance party, Kids Jam with live DJ. dance lessons, games, and free dance.

KidsJam

Kamishibai Storytelling, Most Wednesdays and Saturdays

Join us for Kamishibai storytelling! Kamishibai is a traditional method of storytelling in Japan using a set of story picture cards in a small wooden stage.

Kamishibai Storytime

Music and Movement - Every Sunday & Wednesday

Sing along to music that gets all ages moving! Grownups and children join in with drums, tambourines, and other noise-makers. All classes are led by trained music educators from Little Groove.

Music and Movement

Learn about Eyes! Saturday August 24

Learn about how eyes work and how you can take a good care of them!

Learn about eyes