There's always something exciting happening at The Family Museum!
Imagination Studio
Wednesday, September 18th: 9:00am - 5:00pmUse recycled items, glue guns, tape, scissors, paint, markers, crayons, and clay! Work at our work benches with real tools. It’s all up to your imagination! Adults must stay with children at all times.
Music in Motion
Wednesday, September 18th: 9:30am - 10:30amLots of music and plenty of action take place as little ones clap, hop, tiptoe, run, and scoot thorough a variety of movements! This fun program always ends with some social playtime with soft gym equipment, so little...
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Thursday, September 19th: 9:00am - 5:00pmUse recycled items, glue guns, tape, scissors, paint, markers, crayons, and clay! Work at our work benches with real tools. It’s all up to your imagination! Adults must stay with children at all times.
Special Needs Night
Friday, September 20th: 5:30pm - 7:30pmThe Family Museum will open its doors after hours for an exclusive event for families with children who have special needs. Tickets are free and will be limited to the first 100 participants. Everyone (including members)...
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Friday, September 20th: 9:00am - 4:00pmUse recycled items, glue guns, tape, scissors, paint, markers, crayons, and clay! Work at our work benches with real tools. It’s all up to your imagination! Adults must stay with children at all times.
Imagination Studio
Saturday, September 21st: 9:00am - 4:00pmUse recycled items, glue guns, tape, scissors, paint, markers, crayons, and clay! Work at our work benches with real tools. It’s all up to your imagination! Adults must stay with children at all times.
Sensory Exploration
Saturday, September 21st: 10:30am - 11:15amExplore textures including sand, water, rice, and other tactile materials.
Museum Closed on Sundays
Sunday, September 22nd: All DayThe Family Museum is closed on Sundays.
Imagination Studio
Monday, September 23rd: 9:00am - 5:00pmUse recycled items, glue guns, tape, scissors, paint, markers, crayons, and clay! Work at our work benches with real tools. It’s all up to your imagination! Adults must stay with children at all times.
Music in Motion
Monday, September 23rd: 9:30am - 10:30amLots of music and plenty of action take place as little ones clap, hop, tiptoe, run, and scoot thorough a variety of movements! This fun program always ends with some social playtime with soft gym equipment, so little...
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Tuesday, September 24th: 9:00am - 5:00pmUse recycled items, glue guns, tape, scissors, paint, markers, crayons, and clay! Work at our work benches with real tools. It’s all up to your imagination! Adults must stay with children at all times.
Imagination Studio
Wednesday, September 25th: 9:00am - 5:00pmUse recycled items, glue guns, tape, scissors, paint, markers, crayons, and clay! Work at our work benches with real tools. It’s all up to your imagination! Adults must stay with children at all times.
Music in Motion
Wednesday, September 25th: 9:30am - 10:30amLots of music and plenty of action take place as little ones clap, hop, tiptoe, run, and scoot thorough a variety of movements! This fun program always ends with some social playtime with soft gym equipment, so little...
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Thursday, September 26th: 9:00am - 5:00pmUse recycled items, glue guns, tape, scissors, paint, markers, crayons, and clay! Work at our work benches with real tools. It’s all up to your imagination! Adults must stay with children at all times.
Doctors in Training: STEAM Night
Friday, September 27th: 5:30pm - 7:30pmJoin us for a FREE night at the Family Museum exploring the world of STEAM - science, technology, engineering, art, and math! This night is presented by the Family Museum and University of Iowa Healthcare,! Doctors...
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Friday, September 27th: 9:00am - 4:00pmUse recycled items, glue guns, tape, scissors, paint, markers, crayons, and clay! Work at our work benches with real tools. It’s all up to your imagination! Adults must stay with children at all times.
Nickelodeon Worldwide Day of Play
Saturday, September 28th: 10:00am - 2:00pmThe Association of Children’s Museums and other member museums (including the Family Museum!) are excited to partner with Nickelodeon on the 2024 Our World: Worldwide Day of Play. As a day dedicated to experiencing...
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Saturday, September 28th: 9:00am - 4:00pmUse recycled items, glue guns, tape, scissors, paint, markers, crayons, and clay! Work at our work benches with real tools. It’s all up to your imagination! Adults must stay with children at all times.
Sensory Exploration
Saturday, September 28th: 10:30am - 11:15amExplore textures including sand, water, rice, and other tactile materials.
Museum Closed on Sundays
Sunday, September 29th: All DayThe Family Museum is closed on Sundays.
Imagination Studio
Monday, September 30th: 9:00am - 5:00pmUse recycled items, glue guns, tape, scissors, paint, markers, crayons, and clay! Work at our work benches with real tools. It’s all up to your imagination! Adults must stay with children at all times.
Music in Motion
Monday, September 30th: 9:30am - 10:30amLots of music and plenty of action take place as little ones clap, hop, tiptoe, run, and scoot thorough a variety of movements! This fun program always ends with some social playtime with soft gym equipment, so little...
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