Need some help with a special project, or want to try out a new art material? Join us for open studio time with our Play Leader Kendall to explore the wide world of art. This event is ideal for ages 4-8 yrs. This event is free with Museum admission.

Amanda Lynch, Author, Speaker, and Trauma-Informed Care Specialist at Crater Health District, will lead us in a special Mindfulness presentation on coping with Big Feelings for children. We all know the holidays can be stressful and exciting all at the same time. This is as true for children as it is for adults. Amanda will help us not only give voice to the big feelings but also find ways to manage and navigate those moments of anxiety. This activity is…

Have you ever wondered how a sewing machine works? Join us to watch how a quilt is made and participate in a community art project by making your own quilt square from felt! This event is ideal for ages 4-8 yrs. This event is free with Museum admission.

2023 SENSORY FRIENDLY NIGHTS The Children’s Museum is excited to host a FREE night for families with children with disabilities on the third Friday of each month from 5:00-7:00 pm. Families can register in advance via the link below or can register in-person upon arrival. Please click here to register for Sensory Friendly Nights Chesterfield. A cool down room will be available and sensory supports provided. We can’t wait to play with you!   LOCATION SCHEDULE: January 20 – Downtown…

Have you ever wondered how sheep wool is turned into yarn and clothing? Join us to learn about the process wool goes through, from sheep to sweater, and felt your own shapes! This event is ideal for ages 3-8 yrs. This event is free with Museum admission.

Join us for Pet Connect with the Richmond SPCA! Chanel Moses, Coordinator of Humane Education, will lead this series on the third Thursday of each month at our Chesterfield Museum, from 10am-11am. Each month's topic will focus on how you and your little ones can safely interact with an unknown dog. The SPCA will bring handouts and a trained, chill pup for kiddos to meet and pet!