Included with CMNH Admission

 In addition to all the exhibit exploration, the museum offers unique daily crafts, experiments, challenges, activities, and a good number of special guest appearances and performances that are all included with museum admission!
Please note: Activities are subject to change or cancellation

Want to join any of these programs? Simply reserve spots in the museum’s corresponding play session.

Toddler Tinker Time

Tuesdays, 10:30am

Tinkering helps little ones develop fine motor skills, increases problem-solving abilities, and is an open invitation to foster peer relationships.

Each visit to CMNH helps build curious kids!

Baby Storytime

Wednesdays, 9:30–10am

Babies (ages 6 months–2 years) and their caregivers are welcome to join us for songs, rhymes, movement ideas, and book suggestions that introduce important pre-literacy skills. A great way to socialize with other babies and caregivers!

Playtime for the littles and community for the grown-ups—every time you visit CMNH!

Wacky Art Wednesdays

10:30am and 2:30pm

Children are invited to join our educators to make a wacky and wonderful art project to take home! We’ll take inspiration from art in our own Gallery 6, from famous artists, or from the world around us.

 Inspiration is everywhere you look with a visit to CMNH!

Cultural Crafts

Thursdays, 10:30am and 2:30pm

Do a fun craft, play a game, or make some art celebrating a culture from around the world!

Expand your world with a visit to CMNH!

Science Fridays

Fridays, 10:30am and 2:30pm

Drop-in for experiments and activities that focus on fun, and act as a jumping-off point for learning about science concepts.

Discovery is limitless every time you visit CMNH!