Winter School Vacation FUN!
Weekly Activities at Providence Children???s Museum December 25 – January 1
NOW OPEN! Coming to Rhode Island: an exhibit exploring history and culture through stories Embark on a time-traveling adventure through a ???time tunnel??? to learn about Rhode Island???s immigration history.??
Explore an imaginative interactive environment that highlights the story of an Irish immigrant who worked on the construction of Fort Adams.?? And discover an array of intriguing hands-on activities that explore culture and diversity and encourage empathy.
Museum Closed – Sunday, December 25
Animal Experiences Monday, December 26?? ????? 1:00 – 3:00 PM Kids have close encounters with furry friends, slithering snakes and other incredible creatures and learn fascinating facts about them from animal expert Dave Marchetti of Animal Experiences.
Sparky’s Puppets Tuesday, December 27?? ????? 1:00 & 2:00 PM Sparky???s Puppets dramatize favorite children???s stories with colorful hand puppets, playful humor and plenty of audience participation.?? Help a scientist build a time machine, and join the puppets??? playful journey from the past to the future.?? Recommended for ages 4 and up.?? Underwritten by Providence Tourism Council.
The Rhythm Room Wednesday, December 28?? ????? 1:00 & 2:00 PM Kids make some joyful noise and explore rhythms as they clap, stomp, beat bucket drums, and try out different percussion instruments.?? Recommended for ages 4 and up. Underwritten by Providence Tourism Council.
Circus Dynamics Thursday, December 29?? ????? 1:00 & 2:00 PM This high-energy vaudevillian-style show includes hat tricks, juggling, hoop dancing, comedy, audience participation and more!?? Recommended for ages 4 and up. Underwritten by Providence Tourism Council.
New Year Noisemakers Friday, December 30?? ????? 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Kids and families create shakers, popsicle stick harmonicas, and other festive noisemakers to use to ring in 2017!
Bridge Builders Saturday, December 31 & Sunday, January 1?? ????? 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Build bridges from a variety of different materials.?? Design and construct bridges from spaghetti, make paper bridges and test their strength with pennies, and create bridges from natural materials.
Visit www.ChildrenMuseum.org for a full calendar of events.