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  • I would like to tell you thank you for our economics lesson during the field trip at the museum.


    – Anaya Holmes
  • The most things I liked was the cave and I liked the news studio.
    It made me feel like I was a real adult.


    – Shajuan MacDonald
  • We loved the blooming butterflies program and Pamela was terrific!



    – Private School PreK Teacher
  • "Unplugged: Coding without Computers" is a wonderful program and I would recommend it to anyone who is looking for a field trip.


    – Charles City Kindergarten Teacher
  • We had a wonderful time visiting the Children’s Museum this year! We would love to include you in our field trips for next year. In order to plan I was wondering when you guys start booking for next school year. THANK YOU !
    – HCPS 1st Grade Teacher
  • Thank you!! We had a ton of fun!! We had a LOT of great chaperones this year! I think this is the best our kids have been ever! our chaperones were on it! Thank you so much for seeing how great they were! We LOVED the lesson and we can't wait to come back next year!
    – CCPS Kindergarten Teacher
 
Out of This World Day
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OUT OF THIS WORLD DAY

Saturday, July 20  •  10am - 4pm
Children's Museum Downtown  •  2626 West Broad Street

Journey into outer space and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Moon Landing with activities in partnership with NASA Space Place! Join the Children's Museum as we rocket off to the moon, the solar system, and even a galaxy far, far away... 

Education Activities: 

  • Create a Crater 
  • Stomp Rockets
  • Astronaut Bag Hats 
  • Mars Rock Race 

Extra Fun: 

  • First Moon Landing Footage
  • Astronaut Costumes
  • Moon Landing Photo Opportunity
  • Women of NASA Activity Table
  • Wandering Star Wars Characters thanks to the Rebel Legion and 501st Legion! 

Event is free with museum admission. As usual, Children’s Museum Members play for free all year long!