Big Paws Small Paws

December 14, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm – Educator Mark Denning is taking over our Be A Maker space to teach us about Wisconsin’s furry friends! This program is about getting students familiar and interacting with Wisconsin’s fur-bearing mammals and the Indigenous perspectives that will help shape their understanding. Participants will hear Indigenous stories about these animals and have the opportunity to engage […]

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Baby Beginnings

December 19, 2024 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am – Baby Beginnings is a free program for caregivers and their newborns to come together while exploring the five senses. Each class will include stretches, tummy time activities, tracking practice, music and hands-on exploration. This program is designed for babies under 12 months and is best suited for those not walking yet. Doors open at 8 […]

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Community Access Day

December 19, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 7:00 pm – All guests (excluding groups of 10 or more) receive free admission to the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum on the third Thursday of every month from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Advanced reservations are recommended and some restrictions apply. Learn more.

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Panadanza Dance Performance

December 19, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm – Learn about Afro-Latin dance and culture with Panadanza Dance Company! Participants will be able to experience traditional dances and will 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 […]

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Cocoa & Claus

December 21, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – 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 toy in Santa’s Workshop (Be A Maker space) and sip on hot cocoa provided by Stone Creek Coffee. EARLY BIRD SPECIAL! November 9-24: $15/Non-Member | $8/Member November 25-December 21: $20/Non-Member | […]

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Sensory-Friendly Sessions

December 22, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Second Sunday of every month, 5-7 p.m. Fourth Sunday of every month, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Families can enjoy our Museum experience in a calmer, quieter space during these special evening sessions.

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New Year’s Eve at Noon

December 31, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm – Ring in 2025 early with your family on December 31! Join us for a beach ball dance bash and ball drop featuring DJ Shawna, face painting and DIY noisemakers in the Be A Maker space. NEW! Members-only event hours from 9-11 a.m. Admission: Non-Members: $20 Members: $10 Online reservations are required. General Museum admission is […]

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Sensory-Friendly Sessions

January 12, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Second Sunday of every month, 5-7 p.m. Fourth Sunday of every month, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Families can enjoy our Museum experience in a calmer, quieter space during these special evening sessions.

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