Iowa Children’s Museum

Address
1451 Coral Ridge Ave.
Coralville, IA 52241 United States Get Directions
Phone 319-625-6255
Website https://theicm.org/

Events at this venue

Today

  • Discovery Days

    Discovery Day: Puppet Parade

    Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United States

    When school is out, it's time to play! This time, you can help us make parade accessories from 9-11:45 a.m. ...then join Pete, George, and other museum puppet friends for a parade through the museum at noon!

  • Family Workshops

    Play to Connect (Virtual Workshop)

    Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United States

    Join Darcie Yamada, Early Childhood Mental Health Therapist, for a virtual workshop created especially for parents of preschool-aged children. Together, you’ll explore how simple, child-led play can strengthen your relationship, build trust, and support your child’s emotional growth. Darcie will share practical strategies and examples you can use at home to nurture connection and confidence […]

    Free

  • Meet the Norms

    Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United States

    Meet Pete the Turtle’s cousins—Norman, Normella, and Normina! These playful new pals are here to help everyone have a great time in The Iowa Children’s Museum by showing us how to Be Safe, Be Kind, and Be Gentle while we play. Kids can make their own Norm button, color their favorite turtle, join special sing-alongs, […]

  • Featured After Dark

    After Dark – SOLD OUT

    Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United States

    Your inner child called—they want a night out! Join us for After Dark, a grown-ups-only night at The Iowa Children’s Museum, presented by Randstad and The Jill Armstrong Team. Play your way through The Iowa Children’s Museum with activities that bring out the kid in everyone. Relive parachute day in gym class, jump around in […]

  • Use Your VOICE Day

    Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United States

    Celebrate 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 in our Art Studio, kids will be introduced to important civic values […]

  • Move it! Dig it! Do it!

    Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United States

    Grab your hard hat and take an up-close look at large construction equipment, big trucks, and emergency vehicles! Our biggest outdoor event of the year takes place just outside of the museum in the Coral Ridge Mall parking lot. Please join us for games, activities, and vehicles of all shapes and sizes. Check back soon, […]

    Free

  • The Littlest Mermaid

    Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United States

    Join us for a special performance of The Littlest Mermaid from the Cedar Rapids Opera at The Iowa Children's Museum! This 40-minute performance is included with museum admission (free for members)! Cedar Rapids Opera’s Season 28 children’s outreach opera is an adaptation of Dvořák’s Rusalka. Originally a full-length Czech opera with a tragic ending, this […]

  • Mid-Autumn Festival

    Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United States

    Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival at The Iowa Children's Museum! Join us in celebrating the harvest moon, a tradition cherished in many Asian cultures, with a special focus on Chinese customs in partnership with Midwest Chinese Academy. Experience Mid-Autumn traditions through hands-on art activities, a Jade Rabbit Scavenger Hunt, and mooncake tasting! At 2:00 join us for […]

  • Toddler Takeover

    Toddler Takeover

    Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United States

    With school back in session, it’s time to celebrate our littlest learners! Toddler Takeover offers new ways for little ones to learn and play! Throughout the event, caregivers can also discover how young children learn through different styles of play from our museum educators and get helpful tips to make playtime even more meaningful at home. […]