BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Chicago X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT UID:427@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T190000 DTSTAMP:20241106T222355Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-sessions-2024-09-08/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Sessions DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.\nFourth Sunday of every month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a c almer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T190000 DTSTAMP:20240918T172102Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-session/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Session DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.
Fourth Sunday of ever y month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a calmer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. Learn more. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T190000 DTSTAMP:20240918T171652Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/community-access-day/ SUMMARY:Community Access Day DESCRIPTION:Third Thursday of every month from 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
 All guest s (excluding groups of 10 or more) receive free admission to the Betty Bri nn Children’s Museum on the third Thursday of every month from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.\nAdvanced reservations are recommended and some restrictions apply . Learn more. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ community_access_day.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:340@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T190000 DTSTAMP:20251229T213141Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/community-access-day-2024-09-19/ SUMMARY:Community Access Day DESCRIPTION:All guests (excluding groups of 10 or more) receive free admiss ion to the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum on the third Thursday of every month from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.\n\nAdvanced reservations are recommended and s ome restrictions apply. Learn more. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ community_access_day.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:444@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240922T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240922T153000 DTSTAMP:20240920T150232Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-sessions-2-2024-09-22/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Sessions DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.\nFourth Sunday of every month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a c almer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:428@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241013T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241013T190000 DTSTAMP:20241106T222355Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-sessions-2024-10-13/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Sessions DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.\nFourth Sunday of every month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a c almer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:341@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241017T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241017T190000 DTSTAMP:20251229T213141Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/community-access-day-2024-10-17/ SUMMARY:Community Access Day DESCRIPTION:All guests (excluding groups of 10 or more) receive free admiss ion to the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum on the third Thursday of every month from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.\n\nAdvanced reservations are recommended and s ome restrictions apply. Learn more. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ community_access_day.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:738@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T180000 DTSTAMP:20240923T204512Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/betty-boos-spooktacular/ SUMMARY:Betty BOO’s Spooktacular DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a not-so-scary Halloween celebration that’s pac ked with family fun! Meet the animals from Tatiana’s Tiny Zoo\, enjoy a performance by Kohl’s Wild Theater\, watch a guest artist take on a pump kin carving challenge and craft glow-in-the-dark slime in our Be A Maker s pace. It’s a spooktacular time you won’t want to miss!\n\nTickets: $20 Non-Member | $8 Member | $8 Museums for All*\n\nThis is a ticketed event and advance online reservations are required. Costumes are encouraged\, bu t not required. The Museum will close on October 24 at 3 p.m. for general admission.\n*Only 50 Museums for All tickets will be available for walk-up s on a first-come\, first-served basis. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ Halloween23webtile-scaled-1.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:445@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241027T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241027T153000 DTSTAMP:20240920T150232Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-sessions-2-2024-10-27/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Sessions DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.\nFourth Sunday of every month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a c almer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:744@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T120000 DTSTAMP:20241030T141743Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/hands-on-hawaii/ SUMMARY:Hands-On Hawaii DESCRIPTION:Join the Hale O Malo dancers on a journey across the Polynesi an Pacific with authentic songs\, costumes and dances. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ HandsOnHawaii-3.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:429@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241110T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241110T170000 DTSTAMP:20241106T222355Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-sessions-2024-11-10/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Sessions DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.\nFourth Sunday of every month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a c almer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:743@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241110T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241110T190000 DTSTAMP:20241106T222355Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-sessions-2024-11-10/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Sessions DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.\nFourth Sunday of every month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a c almer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:756@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T090000 DTSTAMP:20241119T194346Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/baby-beginnings/ SUMMARY:Baby Beginnings DESCRIPTION:\nBaby Beginnings is a free program for caregivers and their ne wborns to come together while exploring the five senses. Hosted in our Poc ket Park exhibit\, each class will include stretches\, tummy time activiti es\, tracking practice\, music and hands-on exploration. This program is d esigned for babies under 12 months and is best suited for those not walkin g yet. Doors open at 8 a.m. and session begins at 8:15 a.m. Space is limit ed. Advance reservations are highly recommended. Please note\, our other e xhibit areas will be closed from 8-9 a.m. It is recommended that big sibli ngs join when the Museum opens at 9 a.m.\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ Baby-Beginnings-FB-3.png CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:342@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T190000 DTSTAMP:20251229T213141Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/community-access-day-2024-11-21/ SUMMARY:Community Access Day DESCRIPTION:All guests (excluding groups of 10 or more) receive free admiss ion to the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum on the third Thursday of every month from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.\n\nAdvanced reservations are recommended and s ome restrictions apply. Learn more. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ community_access_day.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:446@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241124T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241124T173000 DTSTAMP:20241114T160842Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-sessions-2-2024-11-24/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Session DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.\nFourth Sunday of every month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a c almer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:771@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241127T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241127T120000 DTSTAMP:20241122T171815Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/gratitude-chain/ SUMMARY:Gratitude Chain DESCRIPTION:\nShare your gratitude with us! Stop by our pop-up program to d raw or write about something you're thankful for this year. Add your creat ion to our special gratitude chain and let's celebrate the joy of the seas on together.\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ Gratitude-Chain.jpg CATEGORIES:Weekly Programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:369@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241128T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241128T103000 DTSTAMP:20260413T175017Z URL: SUMMARY:Tot Time DESCRIPTION:This weekly program is great for exploring\, creating and playi ng together. The flexible format is ideal for early learners and encourage s social-emotional development.\n\nFree with regular admission.\nPreregist ration is not required. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:772@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241129T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241129T120000 DTSTAMP:20241122T171918Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/gratitude-chain-2/ SUMMARY:Gratitude Chain DESCRIPTION:\nShare your gratitude with us! Stop by our pop-up program to d raw or write about something you're thankful for this year. Add your creat ion to our special gratitude chain and let's celebrate the joy of the seas on together.\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ Gratitude-Chain.jpg CATEGORIES:Weekly Programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:773@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241130T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241130T120000 DTSTAMP:20241122T171946Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/gratitude-chain-3/ SUMMARY:Gratitude Chain DESCRIPTION:\nShare your gratitude with us! Stop by our pop-up program to d raw or write about something you're thankful for this year. Add your creat ion to our special gratitude chain and let's celebrate the joy of the seas on together.\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ Gratitude-Chain.jpg CATEGORIES:Weekly Programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:774@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241201T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241201T120000 DTSTAMP:20241121T203743Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/gratitude-chain-4/ SUMMARY:Gratitude Chain DESCRIPTION:\nShare your gratitude with us! Stop by our pop-up program to d raw or write about something you're thankful for this year. Add your creat ion to our special gratitude chain and let's celebrate the joy of the seas on together.\n CATEGORIES:Weekly Programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:370@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T103000 DTSTAMP:20260413T175017Z URL: SUMMARY:Tot Time DESCRIPTION:This weekly program is great for exploring\, creating and playi ng together. The flexible format is ideal for early learners and encourage s social-emotional development.\n\nFree with regular admission.\nPreregist ration is not required. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:430@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241208T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241208T190000 DTSTAMP:20241114T160903Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-sessions-2024-12-08/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Session DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.\nFourth Sunday of every month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a c almer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:371@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T103000 DTSTAMP:20260413T175017Z URL: SUMMARY:Tot Time DESCRIPTION:This weekly program is great for exploring\, creating and playi ng together. The flexible format is ideal for early learners and encourage s social-emotional development.\n\nFree with regular admission.\nPreregist ration is not required. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:758@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241219T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241219T090000 DTSTAMP:20250630T154954Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/baby-beginnings-2024-12-19/ SUMMARY:Baby Beginnings DESCRIPTION:Baby Beginnings is a free program for caregivers and their newb orns to come together while exploring the five senses. Each class will inc lude stretches\, tummy time activities\, tracking practice\, music and han ds-on exploration.\nThis program is designed for babies under 12 months an d is best suited for those not walking yet.\nDoors open at 8 a.m. and sess ion begins at 8:15 a.m. Space is limited. Advance reservations are highly recommended.\nPlease note\, our other exhibit areas will be closed from 8- 9 a.m. It is recommended that big siblings join when the Museum opens at 9 a.m. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ IMG_2760-scaled.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:343@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241219T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241219T190000 DTSTAMP:20251229T213141Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/community-access-day-2024-12-19/ SUMMARY:Community Access Day DESCRIPTION:All guests (excluding groups of 10 or more) receive free admiss ion to the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum on the third Thursday of every month from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.\n\nAdvanced reservations are recommended and s ome restrictions apply. Learn more. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ community_access_day.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:372@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241219T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241219T103000 DTSTAMP:20260413T175017Z URL: SUMMARY:Tot Time DESCRIPTION:This weekly program is great for exploring\, creating and playi ng together. The flexible format is ideal for early learners and encourage s social-emotional development.\n\nFree with regular admission.\nPreregist ration is not required. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:745@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241219T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241219T120000 DTSTAMP:20241030T143811Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/panadanza-performance/ SUMMARY:Panadanza Dance Performance DESCRIPTION:\nLearn about Afro-Latin dance and culture with Panadanza Dance Company! Participants will be able to experience traditional dances and w ill have the opportunity to dress up and dance along with the instructor. This program is supported in part by a grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ Panadanza.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:750@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241221T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241221T120000 DTSTAMP:20241230T162127Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/cocoa-claus/ SUMMARY:Cocoa & Claus DESCRIPTION:\n\n Join us for Cocoa and Claus on December 21 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. to enjoy Santa story time and photo opportunities\, build your own to y in Santa's Workshop (Be A Maker space) and sip on hot cocoa provided by Stone Creek Coffee.\nEARLY BIRD SPECIAL!\nNovember 9-24: $15/Non-Member | $8/Member\n November 25-December 21: $20/Non-Member | $10/Member\n \n Buy Tickets\n \n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ Cocoa-Claus-SF-Header.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:447@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241222T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241222T190000 DTSTAMP:20241114T161005Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-sessions-2-2024-12-22/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Sessions DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.\nFourth Sunday of every month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a c almer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:775@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241226T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241230T100000 DTSTAMP:20241226T143302Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/story-time-with-first-stage/ SUMMARY:Story Time with First Stage DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ Story-Time-with-First-Stage-Fb.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:373@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241226T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241226T103000 DTSTAMP:20260413T175017Z URL: SUMMARY:Tot Time DESCRIPTION:This weekly program is great for exploring\, creating and playi ng together. The flexible format is ideal for early learners and encourage s social-emotional development.\n\nFree with regular admission.\nPreregist ration is not required. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:777@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241226T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241230T140000 DTSTAMP:20241226T143332Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/story-time-with-first-stage-2/ SUMMARY:Story Time with First Stage DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ Story-Time-with-First-Stage-Fb.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:748@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241231T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241231T140000 DTSTAMP:20241107T190437Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/new-years-eve-at-noon/ SUMMARY:New Year's Eve at Noon DESCRIPTION:\n\n Ring in 2025 early with your family on December 31! Join u s for a beach ball dance bash and ball drop featuring DJ Shawna\, face pai nting and DIY noisemakers in the Be A Maker space.\nNEW! Members-only even t hours from 9-11 a.m.\nAdmission:\nNon-Members: $20\nMembers: $10\nOnline reservations are required. General Museum admission is included with the ticket price.\n \n Buy tickets\n \n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ NYE-at-Noon-916.png CATEGORIES:Ticketed Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:374@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250102T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250102T103000 DTSTAMP:20260413T175017Z URL: SUMMARY:Tot Time DESCRIPTION:This weekly program is great for exploring\, creating and playi ng together. The flexible format is ideal for early learners and encourage s social-emotional development.\n\nFree with regular admission.\nPreregist ration is not required. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:431@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250112T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250112T190000 DTSTAMP:20241106T222355Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-sessions-2025-01-12/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Sessions DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.\nFourth Sunday of every month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a c almer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:759@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250116T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250116T090000 DTSTAMP:20250630T154954Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/baby-beginnings-2025-01-16/ SUMMARY:Baby Beginnings DESCRIPTION:Baby Beginnings is a free program for caregivers and their newb orns to come together while exploring the five senses. Each class will inc lude stretches\, tummy time activities\, tracking practice\, music and han ds-on exploration.\nThis program is designed for babies under 12 months an d is best suited for those not walking yet.\nDoors open at 8 a.m. and sess ion begins at 8:15 a.m. Space is limited. Advance reservations are highly recommended.\nPlease note\, our other exhibit areas will be closed from 8- 9 a.m. It is recommended that big siblings join when the Museum opens at 9 a.m. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ IMG_2760-scaled.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:344@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250116T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250116T190000 DTSTAMP:20251229T213141Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/community-access-day-2025-01-16/ SUMMARY:Community Access Day DESCRIPTION:All guests (excluding groups of 10 or more) receive free admiss ion to the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum on the third Thursday of every month from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.\n\nAdvanced reservations are recommended and s ome restrictions apply. Learn more. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ community_access_day.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:817@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250126T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250126T120000 DTSTAMP:20250113T194450Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/spiderman/ SUMMARY:Spiderman DESCRIPTION:Your friendly neighborhood hero is swinging by the Museum on Ja nuary 26 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.! 🕷️🕸️ Don't miss your chance to me et and strike your superhero pose with Spiderman! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/ Spiderman.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:448@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250126T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250126T153000 DTSTAMP:20240920T150232Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-sessions-2-2025-01-26/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Sessions DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.\nFourth Sunday of every month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a c almer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:819@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250208T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250208T143000 DTSTAMP:20250206T170400Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/shadow-book-story-time-the-wonderful-wizar d-of-oz/ SUMMARY:Shadow Book Story Time: "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" DESCRIPTION:\n\n Follow the Yellow Brick Road into our Be A Maker space as we read an enchanting shadow play of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz!" Every S aturday in February from 2-2:30 p.m.\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ Shadow-Play-Book.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:432@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250209T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250209T190000 DTSTAMP:20241106T222355Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-sessions-2025-02-09/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Sessions DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.\nFourth Sunday of every month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a c almer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:825@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T130000 DTSTAMP:20250213T211208Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/love-mural/ SUMMARY:'LOVE' Mural DESCRIPTION:Using a variety of scissors\, colored paper\, and glue we'll be making a mural with the text "LOVE"\, inspired by a detail in the MLK mur al at the beginning of Amanda Gorman's book\, "Change Sings." ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ Vday-Website.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:820@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T143000 DTSTAMP:20250206T170448Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/shadow-book-story-time-the-wonderful-wizar d-of-oz-copy/ SUMMARY:Shadow Book Story Time: "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" DESCRIPTION:\n\n Follow the Yellow Brick Road into our Be A Maker space as we read an enchanting shadow play of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz!" Every S aturday in February from 2-2:30 p.m.\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ Shadow-Play-Book.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:823@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T120000 DTSTAMP:20250210T155750Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/dj-fly-ty-performance/ SUMMARY:DJ Fly Ty Performance DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special performance and story time reading of his book\, "Mom\, Dad\, I want to be a DJ." ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ DJ-Fly-Ty-Event.png CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:760@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T090000 DTSTAMP:20250630T154954Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/baby-beginnings-2025-02-20/ SUMMARY:Baby Beginnings DESCRIPTION:Baby Beginnings is a free program for caregivers and their newb orns to come together while exploring the five senses. Each class will inc lude stretches\, tummy time activities\, tracking practice\, music and han ds-on exploration.\nThis program is designed for babies under 12 months an d is best suited for those not walking yet.\nDoors open at 8 a.m. and sess ion begins at 8:15 a.m. Space is limited. Advance reservations are highly recommended.\nPlease note\, our other exhibit areas will be closed from 8- 9 a.m. It is recommended that big siblings join when the Museum opens at 9 a.m. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ IMG_2760-scaled.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:345@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T190000 DTSTAMP:20251229T213141Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/community-access-day-2025-02-20/ SUMMARY:Community Access Day DESCRIPTION:All guests (excluding groups of 10 or more) receive free admiss ion to the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum on the third Thursday of every month from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.\n\nAdvanced reservations are recommended and s ome restrictions apply. Learn more. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ community_access_day.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:821@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T143000 DTSTAMP:20250206T170606Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/shadow-book-story-time-the-wonderful-wizar d-of-oz-2-22/ SUMMARY:Shadow Book Story Time: "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" DESCRIPTION:\n\n Follow the Yellow Brick Road into our Be A Maker space as we read an enchanting shadow play of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz!" Every S aturday in February from 2-2:30 p.m.\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ Shadow-Play-Book.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:824@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250223T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250223T113000 DTSTAMP:20250210T165501Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/ko-thi-dance-performance/ SUMMARY:Ko-Thi Dance Performance DESCRIPTION:Discover the power of dance and drums! Ko-Thi Dance Company bri ngs the spirit of African tradition to life on February 23 from 10:30-11:3 0 a.m. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ Ko-Thi-Event.png CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:449@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250223T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250223T153000 DTSTAMP:20240920T150232Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/sensory-friendly-sessions-2-2025-02-23/ SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Sessions DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday of every month\, 5-7 p.m.\nFourth Sunday of every month\, 3:30-5:30 p.m.\n\nFamilies can enjoy our Museum experience in a c almer\, quieter space during these special evening sessions. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ sensory-friendly_session.jpg CATEGORIES:Special Performers / Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:822@bbcmkids.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T143000 DTSTAMP:20250206T170649Z URL:https://bbcmkids.org/events/shadow-book-story-time-the-wonderful-wizar d-of-oz-3-1/ SUMMARY:Shadow Book Story Time: "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" DESCRIPTION:\n\n Follow the Yellow Brick Road into our Be A Maker space as we read an enchanting shadow play of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz!" Every S aturday in February from 2-2:30 p.m.\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bbcmkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ Shadow-Play-Book.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR