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2024 Iowa Children’s Open Highlights

Highlights from the 2024 Iowa Children’s Open Last week, The ...
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Bringing Play to Your Neighborhood!

Come play with us this summer! As the warm weather ...
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Great Give Day 2024

It’s that time of year again—to discover new nonprofits throughout ...
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Color Me Herky

Inspired by the creativity of children’s coloring books, the exhibits ...
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2024 Robert E. Yager Active Learning Award Recipients

Each year, The Iowa Children’s Museum receives dozens of nominations ...
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Member Month 2024

March is Member Month at the Iowa Children’s Museum! This ...
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Potential Space: A Serious Look at Child’s Play Dates: August 31st – November 17th, 2024 Location: The Iowa Children’s Museum Explore the Exhibit Step into

“Potential Space: A Serious Look at Child’s Play” at The Iowa Children’s Museum

¡El Museo de los Niños de Iowa está buscando familias para participar en una próxima sesión de fotos! El rodaje tendrá lugar la mañana del

Se necesitan voluntarios para sesión de fotos en el Museo de Niños de Iowa

The Iowa Children’s Museum is looking for enthusiastic volunteers (kids and adults) to participate in an upcoming photo and video shoot. The images captured will

Let Your Family Shine at Our Photo/Video Shoot!

Highlights from the 2024 Iowa Children’s Open Last week, The Iowa Children’s Museum hosted the 2024 Iowa Children’s Open at Brown Deer Golf Club, and

2024 Iowa Children’s Open Highlights

Come play with us this summer! As the warm weather return, so does our summer outreach program, ICM2Go. ICM2Go aims to break down barriers and

Bringing Play to Your Neighborhood!

It’s that time of year again—to discover new nonprofits throughout Johnson County, learn more about these organizations, and consider a donation to give back to

Great Give Day 2024

Shape the Future of Play!

Please take a moment to share your thoughts in our 5-minute survey. Your feedback will help us keep the museum’s exhibits and programs fun, accessible, and meaningful for every child.

Give the gift of play!

Fuel their curiosity and create lasting memories—memberships, gift certificates, and unique toys from our gift shop will spark joy, learning, and endless play!

Closed August 25th-29th

The Iowa Children’s Museum will be closed Monday, August 25th, through Friday, August 29th, for routine cleaning and maintenance. This includes STEM Family Free Night. Thank you for your patience while we work to make our exhibits even better for your next visit!

Due to Winter Weather

We will be closing at 5:00 pm on 2/12

Thank you for your understanding!