The science fiction of space has captured the imaginations of us all. Incredible machines, far-off worlds, and fantastic creatures are part of the reason we keep looking to the stars and wondering “What if…?” Join us to become a Galaxy Guide and explore the science in the fiction.
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Come discover the fantastic fun that can be had when the S.T.E.A.M. concepts are used for play. Preschoolers will explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through imaginative and engaging sensory challenges.
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AM Session: Set Design — Design your own movie set in miniature scale! Children will learn how to create a mood of a scene through color, design, and props.
PM Session: Storytelling Art — Create the hero of your own story along with villains, magical pets, fairy godmothers, and other characters using art mediums such as clay, paint, and fabric!
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An introduction to coding for preschoolers. Discover the language that computers speak to each other! Complete challenges to help our robot friends, and create your own movements. Beep boop beep!
Kids ages 4 to 12, join us for a Valentine’s Day party in your favorite exhibits during Night at the Children’s Museum! Bring your friends or make some new ones as you play the night away. Night at the Children’s Museum is a drop-off program just for kids—no grownups needed (except for our awesome PLAYologists)! The party takes place from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM and will include dinner. The cost is $25 per child—and members receive a 10% discount. Reservations required. Reserve your space online now.
What: Night at the Children’s Museum, a drop-off program for kids ages 4-12
When: Thursday, February 14, 2019, 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Where: The Iowa Children’s Museum at Coral Ridge Mall in Coralville
Night at the Children’s Museum featuring Funny Nuggets
Night at the Children’s Museum is a drop-off program for kids ages 4-12. Cost is $20 per child.
Funny Nuggets is The Comedy Clubhouse for Kids. They are bringing their unique interactive program and entertaining cast to The Iowa Children’s Museum to put on a special pop-up comedy experience for YOU while giving your parents a break! Join us for a hilarious show, creative craft, and wacky improv games all centered around a snow day theme! Snack and play time in the museum included (don’t forget to eat dinner before you come).