As we launch the newly completed renovations in Take Flight, museum members are invited to join us for an extra special member hour! Get early access to special aviation activities, enjoy some in-flight snacks (breakfast treats in the party room) and a “wing”-along sing-along. Be sure to check out all of the Up, Up, and…
Join us on Saturday, November 18th or Sunday, November 19th for a celebration of aviation in our renovated Take Flight exhibit! Thanks to support from Collins Aerospace, this beloved exhibit has been transformed to include new flight simulators, a career corner, a “flight city” play space for little ones, and many other interactive activities that…
The Iowa Children's Museum will be closed Thursday, November 23rd. Come play again soon!
Join us on the last Friday of each month for free museum admission and a special STEM activity, sponsored by Collins Aerospace!
Super Hero Night is now Sensory Friendly Night! While the name has changed, the details of the event remain the same. We hope you'll join us! Join us on the last Sunday of each month for Sensory Friendly Night! This event is designed for families with members who experience sensory sensitivities, are on the autism…
The Imaginacres exhibit will be closed on December 12th. Thank you for your patience and understanding while we improve this exhibit by installing new carpet!
Join us for a drop-in DIY gift-wrapping and card-making session with our friends from the Iowa City Press Co-op. Assorted gift wraps, gift bags, and blank cards will be available, or you can bring your own. There will be plenty of ink, one-of-a-kind stamps, and other art materials to make your wrapping and cards unforgettable.…
The Iowa Children's Museum is closed on Mondays. Come play again soon!
Members 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.
In 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,…
