STEM Family Free Night
Join us on the last Friday of each month for free museum admission and a special STEM activity, sponsored by Collins Aerospace!
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Sensory Friendly Halloween
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesJoin us for a special Halloween-themed Sensory Friendly Night! As part of our HalloWEEKEND activities, this free event offers sensory-friendly activities in a calmer environment and opportunities to collect treats in our museum exhibits. Costumes are encouraged (but not required!) as you look for our “treat stations” throughout the museum. In line with the Teal…
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HalloWEEKEND
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesJoin us for a weekend of not-too-scary Halloween activities that kids of all ages will enjoy! Bats, spiders, pumpkins, and more will take over our exhibits during the spooky season and families can check out special Halloween activities on October 28th, 29th, and 31st (closed Monday). Pirate Pete's Trick-or-Treasure Takeover: Our mascot, Pete, is wearing his pirate…
Jack SPLAT! (offsite)
Chauncey Swan Park 405 E. Washington St., Iowa City, IA, United StatesDon’t toss your Jack-O-Lanterns in the garbage—let us toss them from up high instead! This free outdoor event gives your carved creations one last hurrah for the Halloween season, sponsored by Urban Acres Real Estate's agents (Sean McIntyre, Whitney and Ben Russell, Tundi Brady, Cathy Pugh, and Nicki Thompson). We will be throwing the pumpkins…
Teddy Bear Clinic
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesJoin us for a Teddy Bear Clinic activity facilitated by the University of Iowa Child Life Student Association! Bring your favorite doll or stuffed animal to walk through the experiences before, during, and after having surgery. Activities include a story, learning about surgical instruments, and placing dressings on your doll or stuffed animal. All activities…
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!
Grow a Good Citizen Day
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesJoin us on Election Day (Tuesday, November 7th) for Grow a Good Citizen Day! We will host non-partisan activities that introduce children to the role citizens play in a democracy. Event activities include a just-for-kids election to pick our next celebration day theme (don't forget to grab your voter button once you cast your vote)…
Tech Trek
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesTech Trek introduces your child to the world of technology through interactive projects and imaginative play. Our program is specifically designed for elementary-aged learners to build 21st Century skills like collaboration, communication, and creativity. We combine hands-on technologies and unplugged activities for a fun introduction to tech concepts. During Tech Trek, your child will have the…
$240
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.
Kinder Club
Iowa 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,…
$60
