563 past events with the children's events tag

Fridays: Aug. 22, 29 at 5:00 p.m.
 

Travel with Jack and Annie, stars of the Magic Tree House® best-selling children’s book series, as they search for answers to a mysterious riddle and meet a helpful astronomer and astronaut.
Perfect for families and groups with K through 3rd grade learners; all ages are welcome.

Plan Your Visit to the Planetarium
 

Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes after showtime, and no entry is permitted after that time.

Bring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year. 

Betty’s Cabin Activities are presented in partnership with Patterson Block Muncie.

Saturdays: Aug. 23, 30 at 3:30 p.m.
 

Travel with Jack and Annie, stars of the Magic Tree House® best-selling children’s book series, as they search for answers to a mysterious riddle and meet a helpful astronomer and astronaut.
Perfect for families and groups with K through 3rd grade learners; all ages are welcome.

Plan Your Visit to the Planetarium
 

Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes after showtime, and no entry is permitted after that time.

Join us for the unique experience of Live Geode Slicing during First Thursday & the Muncie Maker’s Market ! Come & witness the transformation of raw geodes into beautiful , sparkling crystals ! Choose your own stone and watch live as the surprise beauty is revealed . Prices starting at just $5 . 

Bring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year. 

Betty’s Cabin Activities are presented in partnership with Patterson Block Muncie.

Grandparent's Day at MCM

Grandparent's Day is Sunday, September 7th, and we want to help you celebrate! Bring your grandparents (or someone "grand" in your life) to the Muncie Children's Museum from 1-5pm for a day of memories and fun!

Enjoy a group photo, a make and take photo frame and FREE admission for two Grandparents or "Grand" Guests (grandparent-like guests) for each paid family or MCM members.

Fridays: Sept. 12, 26 at 5:00 p.m.

Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space!
Perfect for families and groups with K through 3rd grade learners; all ages are welcome.

Plan Your Visit to the Planetarium
 

Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes after showtime, and no entry is permitted after that time.

Bring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year. 

Betty’s Cabin Activities are presented in partnership with Patterson Block Muncie.

Ladies, gents, ragamuffins and rosy-cheeked rascals of all ages—step right up and lend me your ears, for the most glorious, gallivantin’, and gaslight-glowin’ event of the season is set to RETURN!

Yes sir, yes ma’am, yes indeedy—it’s the annual extravaganza, where history waltzes with whimsy and every cobblestone hums with the spirit of the Gas Boom Era!

Marvel at the Victorian homes—some open for tours and brimming with tales of old!

Stroll past over handcrafted artisan booths—jewelry, pottery, plants, candles, glass, and curios galore!

Tap your toes to live music, street performers, and tunes that'll tickle your tin ear like it's 1925 all over again!

Feast like a king on a variety of vibrant victuals and the sweet kiss of homemade ice cream!

Kiddos, don’t be shy—this is a family-friendly event with fun for all and smiles wide as the White River!

Watch live demonstrations from tradesfolk, artists, and old-timey wizards of craft — some’ll even let ya try your hand!

Admission is FREE, though home tour tickets will cost you just a song.

Come one, come all, for a festival where Muncie’s past becomes your present!

So mark those calendars, press those suspenders, and join us at the Old Washington Street Festival—where the spirit of yesteryear is alive and jivin’!

Saturdays: Sept. 13, 27 at 3:30 p.m.
 

Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space!
Perfect for families and groups with K through 3rd grade learners; all ages are welcome.

Plan Your Visit to the Planetarium
 

Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes after showtime, and no entry is permitted after that time.

Ladies, gents, ragamuffins and rosy-cheeked rascals of all ages—step right up and lend me your ears, for the most glorious, gallivantin’, and gaslight-glowin’ event of the season is set to RETURN!

Yes sir, yes ma’am, yes indeedy—it’s the annual extravaganza, where history waltzes with whimsy and every cobblestone hums with the spirit of the Gas Boom Era!

Marvel at the Victorian homes—some open for tours and brimming with tales of old!

Stroll past over handcrafted artisan booths—jewelry, pottery, plants, candles, glass, and curios galore!

Tap your toes to live music, street performers, and tunes that'll tickle your tin ear like it's 1925 all over again!

Feast like a king on a variety of vibrant victuals and the sweet kiss of homemade ice cream!

Kiddos, don’t be shy—this is a family-friendly event with fun for all and smiles wide as the White River!

Watch live demonstrations from tradesfolk, artists, and old-timey wizards of craft — some’ll even let ya try your hand!

Admission is FREE, though home tour tickets will cost you just a song.

Come one, come all, for a festival where Muncie’s past becomes your present!

So mark those calendars, press those suspenders, and join us at the Old Washington Street Festival—where the spirit of yesteryear is alive and jivin’!

Fridays: Sept. 12, 26 at 5:00 p.m.

Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space!
Perfect for families and groups with K through 3rd grade learners; all ages are welcome.

Plan Your Visit to the Planetarium
 

Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes after showtime, and no entry is permitted after that time.

Bring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year. 

Betty’s Cabin Activities are presented in partnership with Patterson Block Muncie.

Saturdays: Sept. 13, 27 at 3:30 p.m.
 

Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space!
Perfect for families and groups with K through 3rd grade learners; all ages are welcome.

Plan Your Visit to the Planetarium
 

Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes after showtime, and no entry is permitted after that time.

Career Exploration

Join us on October 8th, 9th and 10th as we learn about different careers during Muncie Children’s Museum’s Fall Break program, Career Exploration! Each session will include a career themed book reading followed by a hands-on activity. Sessions will be offered at 11am and 3:30pm each day. Muncie Children’s Museum DOES offer same day re-entry, allowing for guests to leave after the first session and return for the second session. Career Exploration is included with museum admission (including MCM Access for All) and free for Muncie Children’s Museum members.

Career Exploration is sponsored by Muncie Tri Kappa.

Career Exploration

Join us on October 8th, 9th and 10th as we learn about different careers during Muncie Children’s Museum’s Fall Break program, Career Exploration! Each session will include a career themed book reading followed by a hands-on activity. Sessions will be offered at 11am and 3:30pm each day. Muncie Children’s Museum DOES offer same day re-entry, allowing for guests to leave after the first session and return for the second session. Career Exploration is included with museum admission (including MCM Access for All) and free for Muncie Children’s Museum members.

Career Exploration is sponsored by Muncie Tri Kappa.

Career Exploration

Join us on October 8th, 9th and 10th as we learn about different careers during Muncie Children’s Museum’s Fall Break program, Career Exploration! Each session will include a career themed book reading followed by a hands-on activity. Sessions will be offered at 11am and 3:30pm each day. Muncie Children’s Museum DOES offer same day re-entry, allowing for guests to leave after the first session and return for the second session. Career Exploration is included with museum admission (including MCM Access for All) and free for Muncie Children’s Museum members.

Career Exploration is sponsored by Muncie Tri Kappa.

Join us for the unique experience of Live Geode Slicing ! Come & witness the transformation of raw geodes into beautiful , sparkling crystals ! Choose your own stone and watch live as the surprise beauty is revealed . Prices starting at just $5 . 

Career Day & Touch-A-Truck

Explore careers from “A-Z” at Muncie Children’s Museum’s Career Day & Touch-A-Truck event on Sunday, October 12th, from 1pm-4pm! Young visitors will be introduced to a world of possibilities as they learn about different professions, explore work vehicles, and discover what may interest them as they imagine their future career.  Career Day & Touch-A-Truck is included with museum admission (including MCM Access for All) and free for Muncie Children’s Museum members.

Career Day & Touch-A-Truck is sponsored by Muncie Tri Kappa.

Saturdays: Oct. 18, 25 at 3:30 p.m.
 

Develop an understanding of the danger of space junk and humanity’s Moon exploration while following adventurous cat astronauts that fly to the Moon!
Best suited for families and groups with kids ages 6+; all ages are welcome.

Plan Your Visit to the Planetarium
 

Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes after showtime, and no entry is permitted after that time.