Providence Children's Museum
The Providence Children's Museum is a vibrant and interactive learning space located in Providence, Rhode Island, dedicated to inspiring the imaginations and curiosity of young minds through hands-on exploration and play. Established in 1977, the museum offers a wide range of exhibits, activities, and programs designed to engage children ages 1 to 11 and encourage creativity, critical thinking, and social interaction.
Spread across three floors, the Providence Children's Museum features a diverse array of interactive exhibits and play areas that cater to a variety of interests and developmental stages. From imaginative role-playing spaces like the "Water Ways" exhibit, where children can experiment with water flow and currents, to the "Discovery Studio," a creative workshop where kids can engage in art-making and tinkering activities, there's something for every young explorer to enjoy.
In addition to its permanent exhibits, the Providence Children's Museum hosts rotating special exhibits, workshops, and events throughout the year, providing fresh and exciting experiences for repeat visitors. The museum also offers educational programs, outreach initiatives, and resources for families and educators, promoting lifelong learning and fostering a love of discovery in children of all backgrounds.
The Providence Children's Museum is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment where children can learn, play, and explore at their own pace. With its emphasis on hands-on learning and creative expression, the museum serves as a valuable resource for families, schools, and community groups seeking engaging and enriching experiences for young children in Rhode Island and beyond.
Museum Info
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Tuesday - Sunday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
April - August
Everyday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Children; babies under 12 months are free.
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