Iowa Children’s Museum
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Member Hour
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesMembers of The Iowa Children’s Museum are invited to come play when The ICM is ONLY open to members! Member Hour is 9-10 a.m. every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Come play early and enjoy a less busy environment! Learn more about membership here.
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Afterschool Studio: Printmaking
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesWhat is STEAM? It stands for science, technology, engineering, art, and math. It’s an approach to learning that brings these subjects together through creating, experimenting, innovating, and problem-solving. This October, join ICM educators every Thursday from 3:30–5:30 p.m. for a hands-on spooky STEAM activity inspired by the season. Drop in, experiment, create, and see what […]
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Toddler Takeover
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesJoin us for a celebration of hands-on exploration designed for children five and younger! These special playtimes are the perfect opportunity to focus on your little one’s development through play. Each month, we’ll feature a different play schema—key behaviors that help kids make sense of the world—and pair it with activities in the party room […]
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STEM Family Free Night
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesJoin us for free museum admission and a special STEM activity, sponsored by Collins Aerospace. This month, join us for a not-too-spooky Halloween-themed STEM challenge! Be sure to check out our other Halloween events, too! View all of our Halloween events!
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Museum Closed
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesThe Iowa Children's Museum is closed on Mondays. Come play again soon!
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Use Your VOICE Day
FeaturedIowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesCelebrate Election Day with Use Your VOICE Day at The Iowa Children’s Museum! This special event will introduce children to the many ways they can engage in their community and make their voices heard. From voting in a mock election to hands-on activities throughout the museum, kids will learn important civic values related to Voting, […]
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Art Play Sundays
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesCreativity looks different every month in the Art Studio! Throughout the month, families can explore a featured artistic theme with special materials, collaborative projects, and hands-on activities. By focusing on a single material or technique, children are encouraged to think creatively, experiment, and discover just how many different ways one simple supply can be used. […]
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Nature Play
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesCome get wild with us! Explore the beauty of the natural world in the Museum’s classroom with local touch-table specimens, seasonally themed, nature-centered play opportunities, and plenty of ways to learn about our home planet. Each season brings new opportunities to discover, create, and connect with nature! Autumn Activities: Celebrate the colors and textures of fall […]
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OPEN: Bonus Play Monday
FeaturedIowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesSchool is out, so it's time to PLAY! The Iowa Children's Museum will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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Kinder Club: Fall Session 3 Starts
Featured Kinder ClubIowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesIn this program, children will learn and play in our one-of-a-kind space while building skills that prepare them for formal learning settings. We offer sensory and art-based activities to help develop your little one’s fine motor skills and confidence. We also use Kindergarten School Readiness checklists and hands-on learning to help your child build skills like sharing, […]
