This early morning movement and baby sign language class is designed for pre-walking babies (up to 12 months) and their parent/caregiver.

The program features Parent-Baby dance time, simple baby games and songs.  Each week focuses on difference sensory activities, using parachutes, balls, scarves, rattles and more.  Participants will also learn different baby sign language signs each week.

Cost: $8.00 per parent-child pair (NOTE: does not include Museum admission)

Yoga mats provided (one per parent-child pair) or you may bring your own

Join us each week as we feature a facilitated lesson with an exciting science or art project!  Children will work on the project while parents meet nearby for networking and discussion.

Although this program focuses on the needs of home schooled children ages 4-7, all are welcome to attend this drop-in program.

Cost:  $5 per child, plus museum admission

Children will get to make and decorate this Halloween-themed mini shadow puppet theater.  Then they’ll get to try out their own ghostly shadow puppets.

Cost:  $5.00 materials fee per child (adults free) plus museum admission

About Making Masterpieces:  This facilitated art program invites parents and caregivers to work with their pre-school aged children to create something special to take home!  Each month features a new project!

This morning playgroup program features circle time with stories, songs, movement and sensory play.  This class is designed for early walkers and toddlers (children ages 12 months to 36 months) and their parent/caregiver.

Cost: $5.00 per child, plus museum admission

The region’s best Halloween event for little kids is BACK!

We’ll have trick-or-treating, costume contests with categories for kids and whole families*, “mad” science experiments and themed art projects.  This year will feature an outdoor pumpkin decorating lab, where we’ll use creative methods to make festive pumpkin characters.

COST:  $9 for MHCM Members; $13 for non-members

Pre-registration is recommended. Click here to register.

Sponsored by Oasis Medispa and Adams Fairacre Farms

* Kindly refrain from costumes with weapons and those that are overly scary!

This early morning movement and baby sign language class is designed for pre-walking babies (up to 12 months) and their parent/caregiver.

The program features Parent-Baby dance time, simple baby games and songs.  Each week focuses on difference sensory activities, using parachutes, balls, scarves, rattles and more.  Participants will also learn different baby sign language signs each week.

Cost: $8.00 per parent-child pair (NOTE: does not include Museum admission)

Yoga mats provided (one per parent-child pair) or you may bring your own

Join us each week as we feature a facilitated lesson with an exciting science or art project!  Children will work on the project while parents meet nearby for networking and discussion.

Although this program focuses on the needs of home schooled children ages 4-7, all are welcome to attend this drop-in program.

Cost:  $5 per child, plus museum admission

Dia de Los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a popular holiday celebrated in Mexico and around the world on November 1st.  Children will learn about the holiday and decorate their own traditional sugar skull.

Because sugar skills must be made in advance, pre-registration for this program is highly recommended.

Cost:  $5.00 materials fee per child (adults free) plus museum admission

About Making Masterpieces:  This facilitated art program invites parents and caregivers to work with their pre-school aged children to create something special to take home!  Each month features a new project!

This morning playgroup program features circle time with stories, songs, movement and sensory play.  This class is designed for early walkers and toddlers (children ages 12 months to 36 months) and their parent/caregiver.

Cost: $5.00 per child, plus museum admission