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Read Across America Celebration
Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday and the kickoff of Read Across America at the Children’s Museum Downtown! Celebrity guests will be reading their favorite stories throughout the day and fun activities featuring all of the literary classics for kids! Story Time Schedule 10:00am Andrew Frieden & Candice Smith (NBC12) 11:00am KPMG Associates 12:00pm Danielle Ripperton (Children's…
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Special Nights
Special Nights
Special Nights for Special Needs! Each special event offers museum exploration, adapted materials, a low-sensory space, and a reduced number of visitors! Admission is free for children with special needs under the age of 15 and their families. Select Fridays from 5:30pm-7:30pm at rotating Children’s Museum locations. Special Needs programming is generously supported by the…
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CANCELED – $1 Family Nights Presented by CarMax
CANCELED – $1 Family Nights Presented by CarMax
$1 Family Night on Friday, March 12 has been canceled in accordance with the Museum's COVID-19 preparedness guidelines. 2nd Friday of Every MonthChildren's Museum Downtown • 5:00PM - 7:30PM Museum admission is only $1 per person! Does not apply for group visits or field trips One adult (18+) for every five children is required…
CANCELED – Special Nights
CANCELED – Special Nights
SPECIAL NIGHTS ON FRIDAY, MARCH 12 HAS BEEN CANCELED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MUSEUM’S COVID-19 PREPAREDNESS GUIDELINES. Special Nights for Special Needs! Each special event offers museum exploration, adapted materials, a low-sensory space, and a reduced number of visitors! Admission is free for children with special needs under the age of 15 and their…
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Virtual Spring Auction
Participate here! https://e.givesmart.com/events/h14/ As of Saturday, March 14 the Children's Museum had to close to the public in accordance with efforts being made across our community to slow the spread of COVID-19. This included postponing our annual fundraiser, Twilight Carniball. In the meantime our team of volunteers and staff have carefully selected some packages from…
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Family Time
Family Time
Join the Children's Museum Family Engagement Team for activities geared towards helping families learn how to play! Number Scavenger Hunt • Rotating Locations Navigate with a purpose! Try to conquer this number scavenger hunt as you and your little one(s) count your way through the museum exhibits. How well do you pay attention to your…
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CANCELED – Kindergarten Kickoff with Smart Beginnings Rappahannock Area
CANCELED – Kindergarten Kickoff with Smart Beginnings Rappahannock Area
This event has been CANCELED. Join Smart Beginnings Rappahannock Area for fun, educational activities to help prepare children for kindergarten, introduce them to a classroom routine, and a chance to visit with a special guests from area schools. This event is made possible by Smart Beginnings Rappahannock Area and Virginia Quality. Sponsored by…
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CANCELED – Family Time
CANCELED – Family Time
FAMILY TIME ON THURSDAY APRIL 2 HAS BEEN CANCELED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MUSEUM’S COVID-19 PREPAREDNESS GUIDELINES. Join the Children's Museum Family Engagement Team for activities geared towards helping families learn how to play! Number Scavenger Hunt • Rotating Locations Navigate with a purpose! Try to conquer this number scavenger hunt as you and…
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CANCELED – Kindergarten Readiness Resource Fair
CANCELED – Kindergarten Readiness Resource Fair
The Children’s Museum’s Downtown is hosting a FREE ‘One-Stop’ resource fair to help you and your child prepare for Kindergarten Registration! Learn more about what you need for Kindergarten Registration, get your library card, and participate in fun, educational readiness activities. Lots of community experts will be on site to help you and your rising…
