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Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers
Geared toward children 4 years and up, this hands-on program lets little ones experience and explore nature around the Museum with a California Naturalist.
Creation Station
Creation Station
This open studio time allows children of all ages to create open-ended art using all recycled and repurposed materials! Our Art Studio Specialist is there to facilitate the use of more advanced tools for cutting, gluing (hot glue guns), and engineering art. About Creation Station Special Guests: Recology
Big Thinkers
Big Thinkers
Join Nick and the Museum team for Big Thinkers, a special program designed to engage older children. Engage in unique experiences and experiments using scientific concepts, physics, engineering, and art through science.
(Geared toward children ages 5+)
2 events,
Cuentos con Ritmo (Stories with Rhythm)
Cuentos con Ritmo (Stories with Rhythm)
Cuentos con Ritmo is a weekly Spanish Language Story Time class that incorporates books/stories, music, movement, and fun! This program brings understanding, appreciation, and joy to another language and culture. This program is much more than a Storytime, it’s an engaging/sing-along/celebration of the Spanish language and culture!
Creation Station
Creation Station
This open studio time allows children of all ages to create open-ended art using all recycled and repurposed materials! Our Art Studio Specialist is there to facilitate the use of more advanced tools for cutting, gluing (hot glue guns), and engineering art. About Creation Station
2 events,
Creation Station
Creation Station
This open studio time allows children of all ages to create open-ended art using all recycled and repurposed materials! Our Art Studio Specialist is there to facilitate the use of more advanced tools for cutting, gluing (hot glue guns), and engineering art. About Creation Station
Garden Party!
Garden Party!
Through hands-on science and art activities, you will learn more about sustainable gardening practices you can use beyond our walls in your own home garden.
3 events,
Cuentos con Ritmo (Stories with Rhythm)
Cuentos con Ritmo (Stories with Rhythm)
Cuentos con Ritmo is a weekly Spanish Language Story Time class that incorporates books/stories, music, movement, and fun! This program brings understanding, appreciation, and joy to another language and culture. This program is much more than a Storytime, it’s an engaging/sing-along/celebration of the Spanish language and culture!
Envirichment
Envirichment
Stephanie from the Sonoma County based organization, Envirichment, will be here to guide us through some exciting environment-related activities! Envirichment is a Northern California-based organization that creates and organizes effective, hands-on, environmental education events, activities and stewardship projects. Their mission is to teach communities positive ways that we can all care for and interact with our environment....
Museum-on-the-Go at Inclusion Festival
Museum-on-the-Go at Inclusion Festival
Find Museum-on-the-Go at the 5th Annual Inclusion Festival, an all-ages music and arts event celebrating people with disabilities, their friends, families, and allies!
2 events,
Member Mornings
Member Mornings
We LOVE our members! On Sunday mornings the Children's Museum dedicates the first 2 hours of the day to members only. Interested in becoming a member? Check out our affordable Membership Levels here.
S.T.E.A.M Room
S.T.E.A.M Room
Visit our S.T.E.A.M. Room, in the Dow Event Center adjacent to Ella’s Art Studio, open every weekend from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. Children and families can explore activities and materials at their own pace.
S.T.E.A.M stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. The provided activities and materials engage children in these principles and concepts and rotate monthly.
2 events,
S.T.E.A.M Room
S.T.E.A.M Room
Visit our S.T.E.A.M. Room, in the Dow Event Center adjacent to Ella’s Art Studio, open every weekend from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. Children and families can explore activities and materials at their own pace.
S.T.E.A.M stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. The provided activities and materials engage children in these principles and concepts and rotate monthly.
Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers helps families explore the art and science of the natural world. Join us with an experienced California Naturalist through a variety of programs with hands-on experiences from specimen exploration to "creature features" and nature hunts. This program is held out and about in Mary's Garden after storytime at 10:30am. All ages welcome!
1 event,
Sensory Friendly Afternoon
Sensory Friendly Afternoon
The Children’s Museum of Sonoma County hosts free Sensory Friendly Afternoons exclusive to families of children with special needs.
3 events,
Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers
Geared toward children 4 years and up, this hands-on program lets little ones experience and explore nature around the Museum with a California Naturalist.
Creation Station
Creation Station
This open studio time allows children of all ages to create open-ended art using all recycled and repurposed materials! Our Art Studio Specialist is there to facilitate the use of more advanced tools for cutting, gluing (hot glue guns), and engineering art. About Creation Station Special Guests: Recology
Big Thinkers
Big Thinkers
Join Nick and the Museum team for Big Thinkers, a special program designed to engage older children. Engage in unique experiences and experiments using scientific concepts, physics, engineering, and art through science.
(Geared toward children ages 5+)
2 events,
Cuentos con Ritmo (Stories with Rhythm)
Cuentos con Ritmo (Stories with Rhythm)
Cuentos con Ritmo is a weekly Spanish Language Story Time class that incorporates books/stories, music, movement, and fun! This program brings understanding, appreciation, and joy to another language and culture. This program is much more than a Storytime, it’s an engaging/sing-along/celebration of the Spanish language and culture!
Creation Station
Creation Station
This open studio time allows children of all ages to create open-ended art using all recycled and repurposed materials! Our Art Studio Specialist is there to facilitate the use of more advanced tools for cutting, gluing (hot glue guns), and engineering art. About Creation Station
3 events,
Sonoma County Beekeepers Association
Sonoma County Beekeepers Association
Buzz by the Museum and meet the Sonoma County Beekeepers Association! Kids of all ages can learn more about the importance of pollinators, in particular honey bees. For little ones, SCBA offers hands-on activities including singing, drawing, and playing with bee-related items. For older kids, more advanced topics are covered including genetics and the future...
Creation Station
Creation Station
This open studio time allows children of all ages to create open-ended art using all recycled and repurposed materials! Our Art Studio Specialist is there to facilitate the use of more advanced tools for cutting, gluing (hot glue guns), and engineering art. About Creation Station
Garden Party!
Garden Party!
Through hands-on science and art activities, you will learn more about sustainable gardening practices you can use beyond our walls in your own home garden.
2 events,
Cuentos con Ritmo (Stories with Rhythm)
Cuentos con Ritmo (Stories with Rhythm)
Cuentos con Ritmo is a weekly Spanish Language Story Time class that incorporates books/stories, music, movement, and fun! This program brings understanding, appreciation, and joy to another language and culture. This program is much more than a Storytime, it’s an engaging/sing-along/celebration of the Spanish language and culture!
Museum-on-the-Go at the Luther Burbank Rose Parade and Festival
Museum-on-the-Go at the Luther Burbank Rose Parade and Festival
Catch Museum-on-the-Go at the 2025 Luther Burbank Rose Parade and Festival, a Sonoma County tradition!
3 events,
Member Mornings
Member Mornings
We LOVE our members! On Sunday mornings the Children's Museum dedicates the first 2 hours of the day to members only. Interested in becoming a member? Check out our affordable Membership Levels here.
S.T.E.A.M Room
S.T.E.A.M Room
Visit our S.T.E.A.M. Room, in the Dow Event Center adjacent to Ella’s Art Studio, open every weekend from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. Children and families can explore activities and materials at their own pace.
S.T.E.A.M stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. The provided activities and materials engage children in these principles and concepts and rotate monthly.
Wild Encounters with Lyon Ranch
Wild Encounters with Lyon Ranch
Foxes and chameleons and iguanas! Oh my! We’re excited and honored to have Lyon Ranch bring their furry friends right here to the Children’s Museum! They will be giving in-depth presentations on their animals and all the amazing work they do in our community. Lyon Ranch, located in Sonoma, California, has taken animals into nursing...
2 events,
S.T.E.A.M Room
S.T.E.A.M Room
Visit our S.T.E.A.M. Room, in the Dow Event Center adjacent to Ella’s Art Studio, open every weekend from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. Children and families can explore activities and materials at their own pace.
S.T.E.A.M stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. The provided activities and materials engage children in these principles and concepts and rotate monthly.
Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers helps families explore the art and science of the natural world. Join us with an experienced California Naturalist through a variety of programs with hands-on experiences from specimen exploration to "creature features" and nature hunts. This program is held out and about in Mary's Garden after storytime at 10:30am. All ages welcome!
0 events,
3 events,
Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers
Geared toward children 4 years and up, this hands-on program lets little ones experience and explore nature around the Museum with a California Naturalist.
Creation Station
Creation Station
This open studio time allows children of all ages to create open-ended art using all recycled and repurposed materials! Our Art Studio Specialist is there to facilitate the use of more advanced tools for cutting, gluing (hot glue guns), and engineering art. About Creation Station Special Guests: Recology
Big Thinkers
Big Thinkers
Join Nick and the Museum team for Big Thinkers, a special program designed to engage older children. Engage in unique experiences and experiments using scientific concepts, physics, engineering, and art through science.
(Geared toward children ages 5+)
2 events,
Cuentos con Ritmo (Stories with Rhythm)
Cuentos con Ritmo (Stories with Rhythm)
Cuentos con Ritmo is a weekly Spanish Language Story Time class that incorporates books/stories, music, movement, and fun! This program brings understanding, appreciation, and joy to another language and culture. This program is much more than a Storytime, it’s an engaging/sing-along/celebration of the Spanish language and culture!
Creation Station
Creation Station
This open studio time allows children of all ages to create open-ended art using all recycled and repurposed materials! Our Art Studio Specialist is there to facilitate the use of more advanced tools for cutting, gluing (hot glue guns), and engineering art. About Creation Station
2 events,
Creation Station
Creation Station
This open studio time allows children of all ages to create open-ended art using all recycled and repurposed materials! Our Art Studio Specialist is there to facilitate the use of more advanced tools for cutting, gluing (hot glue guns), and engineering art. About Creation Station
Garden Party!
Garden Party!
Through hands-on science and art activities, you will learn more about sustainable gardening practices you can use beyond our walls in your own home garden.
0 events,
2 events,
Member Mornings
Member Mornings
We LOVE our members! On Sunday mornings the Children's Museum dedicates the first 2 hours of the day to members only. Interested in becoming a member? Check out our affordable Membership Levels here.
S.T.E.A.M Room
S.T.E.A.M Room
Visit our S.T.E.A.M. Room, in the Dow Event Center adjacent to Ella’s Art Studio, open every weekend from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. Children and families can explore activities and materials at their own pace.
S.T.E.A.M stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. The provided activities and materials engage children in these principles and concepts and rotate monthly.
2 events,
S.T.E.A.M Room
S.T.E.A.M Room
Visit our S.T.E.A.M. Room, in the Dow Event Center adjacent to Ella’s Art Studio, open every weekend from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. Children and families can explore activities and materials at their own pace.
S.T.E.A.M stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. The provided activities and materials engage children in these principles and concepts and rotate monthly.
Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers helps families explore the art and science of the natural world. Join us with an experienced California Naturalist through a variety of programs with hands-on experiences from specimen exploration to "creature features" and nature hunts. This program is held out and about in Mary's Garden after storytime at 10:30am. All ages welcome!
0 events,
4 events,
Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers
Geared toward children 4 years and up, this hands-on program lets little ones experience and explore nature around the Museum with a California Naturalist.
Creation Station
Creation Station
This open studio time allows children of all ages to create open-ended art using all recycled and repurposed materials! Our Art Studio Specialist is there to facilitate the use of more advanced tools for cutting, gluing (hot glue guns), and engineering art. About Creation Station Special Guests: Recology
Providence Health Mobile Clinic
Providence Health Mobile Clinic
Providence Health is excited to teach little ones all about how to stay happy, healthy, and heart-friendly! The first step to preventing heart disease & type 2 diabetes in your family is through education and regular screenings.
Big Thinkers
Big Thinkers
Join Nick and the Museum team for Big Thinkers, a special program designed to engage older children. Engage in unique experiences and experiments using scientific concepts, physics, engineering, and art through science.
(Geared toward children ages 5+)
2 events,
Cuentos con Ritmo (Stories with Rhythm)
Cuentos con Ritmo (Stories with Rhythm)
Cuentos con Ritmo is a weekly Spanish Language Story Time class that incorporates books/stories, music, movement, and fun! This program brings understanding, appreciation, and joy to another language and culture. This program is much more than a Storytime, it’s an engaging/sing-along/celebration of the Spanish language and culture!
Creation Station
Creation Station
This open studio time allows children of all ages to create open-ended art using all recycled and repurposed materials! Our Art Studio Specialist is there to facilitate the use of more advanced tools for cutting, gluing (hot glue guns), and engineering art. About Creation Station
1 event,
Garden Party!
Garden Party!
Through hands-on science and art activities, you will learn more about sustainable gardening practices you can use beyond our walls in your own home garden.
1 event,
Dino Trax: Dinosaur Train Days
Dino Trax: Dinosaur Train Days
Join us for Dino Trax: Dinosaur Train Days and explore our dinosaur-themed train exhibits, plus dive into hands-on activities that will have your little conductors roaring with excitement!