Upcoming Events

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March 1, 2024
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March 31, 2024
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All Day
Textile Tubes| Art Studio
Activities - Tuesday thru Sunday

Tuesday-Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturdays & Sundays: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Create a unique installation piece using cardboard rolls and a variety of fabrics and textiles inspired by the work of artist Myra Burg. Make your own individual piece or add to our collaborative installation throughout the month!

March 1, 2024
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March 31, 2024
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12:00 PM & 3:00 PM
All Day
Tool Time | Construction Zone
Activities - Tuesday thru Sunday

Learn about historical war worker Naomi Parker and how she inspired the iconic Rosie the Riveter. Then, explore a variety of tools and how they are used.

March 1, 2024
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March 31, 2024
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11:00 AM & 4:30 PM
All Day
Girls of the Galaxy| Health and Wellness Classroom
Activities - Tuesday thru Sunday

Surround yourself with stars in a light play activity that’s out of this world and learn about the contributions of astronomer Nancy Roman, the “Mother of Hubble”

March 1, 2024
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March 31, 2024
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All Day
Mini Mondays
Weekly Programs

Mini Mondays are a place for infants and toddlers to grow and develop through play. Join us every Monday for a program full of play-based activities specifically designed for children from birth to five.

Programming for Mini Mondays is sponsored by Florida Dairy Farmers.

March 1, 2024
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March 31, 2024
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12:30PM & 4:00PM
All Day
Girl Power Story Time | Auditorium
Activities - Tuesday thru Sunday

Celebrate Women’s History Month with stories written by and about girls changing the world, taking adventures, and spreading kindness.

March 1, 2024
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March 31, 2024
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10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
All Day
Glass Lab: Sandblasting Workshop | Art Gallery Maker’s Space

Upon request.

Learn about sandblasting while creating your own frosted glass keepsakes.$10 per glass item, Credit cards only

March 1, 2024
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March 31, 2024
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All Day
Women’s History Month

his month is all about celebrating Women's History Month and we want you to join us! Stop by our Art Studio and let's get creative together. We'll have all the materials you need to make a unique installation piece using cardboard rolls and a variety of fabrics and textiles inspired by the amazing artist Myra Burg. Participate in our out-of-this-world light play activity to learn about the "Mother of Hubble," Nancy Roman, and dive into a STEM activity to discover the story of Naomi Parker. She's the historical war worker who inspired the iconic Rosie the Riveter. Let's have some fun while we celebrate the contributions of women past, present, and future! Visit Museum at Home or our social media channels (YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter) to view videos, released weekly, that will entertain and educate your little ones with stories, music, cooking, books, special guests and more.

March 23, 2024
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March 31, 2024
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12:30PM & 4:00PM
All Day
Show Time! Simama Nami (Come Stand with Me) | Auditorium
Activities - Tuesday thru Sunday

Catch our original production, a salute to African Storytelling, through music, song, puppetry, and movement. Join a rhino, chimp, and dung beetle as they band together to save the savanna.

March 30, 2024
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March 31, 2024
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All Day
Spring Fling Easter Celebration
Special Events

Spring has arrived and it's time to celebrate the sunshine! Join us for some fun-filled activities, including exploring our spring-inspired sensory bins, participating in an egg and spoon obstacle course, and creating egg-shaped art in our Art Studio. Don't forget to join our Egg-cellent Egg Hunt and receive a goody bag! The Egg Hunt will also have "beep eggs" to make the experience more sensory-friendly.

This event is sponsored by Florida Dairy Farmers.

April 1, 2024
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April 30, 2024
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11:30AM & 3:00PM
All Day
Rock Your Body Course| Health and Wellness Gallery
Activities - Tuesday thru Sunday

Tuesday-Sunday: 11:00 AM & 4:30 PM

Engage your vestibular system through this engaging obstacle course perfect for your little ones! We’ll scoot, jump, and crawl while activating your senses.

April 1, 2024
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April 30, 2024
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All Day
Show Time! Simama Nami (Stand with Me) | Auditorium
Weekly Programs

Saturdays & Sundays: 12:30PM & 4:00PM

Catch our original production, a salute to African storytelling, through music, song, puppetry, and movement. Join a rhino, chimp, and dung beetle as they band together to save the savanna.

April 1, 2024
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April 30, 2024
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Saturday, April 8 | After 11 am
All Day
Autism Acceptance Month!
Special Events

Celebrate Autism Acceptance Month at Miami Children’s Museum. All month long our programming will include projects inspired by artists with Autism whose neurodiversity has helped them create and accomplish incredible things. We’ll host sensory-inclusive activities and story times that empower children of all abilities and introduce children to people with Autism who have changed our community and the world! Join us on April 13th and 14th for our celebration, which will feature a Silent Disco Dance Party! Visit Museum at Home or our social media channels (YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter) to view videos released weekly that will entertain and educate your little ones with stories, music, cooking, books, special guests, and more.

Sensory Programming at Miami Children's Museum is sponsored in part by The Ethel and Harry Reckson Foundation.

April 1, 2024
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April 30, 2024
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All Day
Mini Mondays
Weekly Programs

Mini Mondays are a place for infants and toddlers to grow and develop through play. Join us every Monday for a program full of play-based activities specifically designed for children from birth to five. Programming for Mini Mondays is sponsored by Florida Dairy Farmers.

April 1, 2024
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April 30, 2024
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All Day
Glass Lab: Sandblasting Workshop | Art Gallery Maker’s Space
Activities - Tuesday thru Sunday

Upon Request 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Learn about sandblasting while creating your own frosted glass keepsakes.

*$10 per glass item, Credit cards only

April 1, 2024
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April 30, 2024
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All Day
Spin Drums| Art Gallery Maker’s Space
Activities - Tuesday thru Sunday

Tuesday-Sunday: 12:00 PM & 3:00 PM

Focus your energy and calm your mind by creating a sensory take-home using a variety of tactile materials.

April 1, 2024
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April 30, 2024
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All Day
Vibrant Visions | Art Studio
Activities - Tuesday thru Sunday

Tuesday-Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturdays & Sundays: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Using mixed media, different shapes, and jigsaw-inspired lines create a brightly colored cityscape or collage inspired by artist on the spectrum Dominic Killiany.

April 8, 2024
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April 12, 2024
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All Day
Week of the Young Child
Special Events

Join us in celebrating Week of the Young Child with our National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) accredited onsite preschool program. We have a fun-filled week planned with hands-on, collaborative activities encouraging movement and a healthy lifestyle through music, food, and art that will engage our littlest visitors, ages 0-5! Kick off the week with a special Mini Music Monday with performances by the Fellows at New World Symphony, learn about healthy snacks perfect for toddlers during Tasty Tuesday, and see why more hands are better than one during parachute play on Work Together Wednesday. On Artsy Thursday, visit our Art Studio for a special easel play, and create your own family tree on Family Friday. No matter what day you visit, your little ones will have big fun!

April 8, 2024
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April 8, 2024
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All Day
Mini Music Monday
Special Events

What boosts your child's brain power, social connections, and creativity, and encourages learning?  Why music, of course!  Let’s jam out, dance, sing, and learn through the power of music with you and your mini ones as we kick off NAEYC’s Week of the Young Child with Mini Music Monday.  Mark your calendars for a special performance by the fellows from New World Symphony between 11:00 am and 12:00 pm.

"The playing adult steps sideward into another reality; the playing child advances forward to new stages of mastery.” – Erik H. Erikson

Programming for Mini Mondays is sponsored by Florida Dairy Farmers.

April 13, 2024
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April 13, 2024
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9 AM–11 AM
All Day
Sensory Friendly Saturday: Autism Acceptance Celebration
Special Events

Join us for a very special Sensory Friendly Saturday. In honor of Autism Acceptance Month, we invite you to our Sensory Friendly DANCE PARTY! Join us for a silent disco event, where your little one can dance to the beat of their own drum without being overwhelmed by loud music and big crowds. Come dressed to impress and ready to dance the morning away! We will have sensory-inclusive activities, projects inspired by artists with Autism whose Neurodiversity has helped them create and accomplish incredible things, and a book giveaway. As always, experience the museum in a sensory-modified, supportive setting with limited admission and sound and lighting adjustments. Our goal is to provide your child with the opportunity to engage in social interactions, improve their sensory processing, and optimize their understanding of and participation in natural environments.

Click HERE to reserve free tickets for Sensory Friendly Saturday. Space is limited so register today! If you need assistance, please call 305-373-5437 x130.

Sensory Programming at Miami Children's Museum is sponsored in part by The Ethel and Harry Reckson Foundation.

April 13, 2024
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April 14, 2024
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All Day
Autism Acceptance Month Celebration
Special Events

In honor of Autism Acceptance Month, we invite you to our Sensory Friendly DANCE PARTY! Join us for a silent disco event, where your little one can dance to the beat of their own drum without being overwhelmed by loud music and big crowds. Come dressed to impress and ready to dance the day away! We will have sensory-inclusive activities, projects inspired by artists with Autism whose Neurodiversity has helped them create and accomplish incredible things, and a sensory-friendly cooking play!

Autism Acceptance Month Celebration is sponsored by ABLE United.

Sensory Programming at Miami Children's Museum is sponsored in part by The Ethel and Harry Reckson Foundation.

Passover with PJ Library April 21 11:00 AM
April 21, 2024
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April 21, 2024
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11:00 AM
All Day
Experience Passover with PJ Library
Special Events

PJ Library is back at the Miami Children’s Museum for another special Passover event! Join us at 11 AM for story time and a Passover-themed activity. This event will be included with Museum admission. Advanced registration is required.

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April 21, 2024
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April 21, 2024
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All Day
Earth Day Extravaganza
Special Events

Celebrate our planet Earth with fun activities that will teach your littles about taking care of the environment. To celebrate Earth Day, we will have STEAM-based activities that are designed to teach families and children about Earth’s diverse ecosystems, clean energy, recycling, and critical environmental issues, such as sea level rise. Programming for the day will include Bird Feeder Builders, a Reduce Reuse Recycle Obstacle Course, a visit with Everglades National Park, and more!