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Join us in center core a series of storytelling and story building activities where we’ll work together to create our own original silly story!

Take a spin on our glimmering carousel — a piece of history built over 100 years ago! Ride the intricately carved horses, rabbits, cats, pigs and goats or our stationary chariots. The carousel is wheelchair accessible, so everyone can enjoy. Full-day carousel passes are $5 for non-members; members ride free.

Drop in and experiment with materials and processes while creating a painting or drawing.

Visit the garden through the Café and help us decorate our Sukkah with paper chains and read books all about the Jewish holiday Sukkot.

Experiment with building, different materials, and new techniques as you create during our open-ended free play time in the Makerspace Studio.

In this music workshop we’ll be focusing on rhythm and keeping a steady beat using body percussion, drums, and some unconventional materials!

Come touch and explore real fossilized teeth and bones to see what we can learn from what animals leave behind.

Learn about Latin American folk art as you create colorful paintings of plants and animals!

Design and build your own dinosaur, exploring how real dinosaurs adapted to eat, move, and live!

Learn about Latin American folk art as you create colorful paintings of plants and animals!

Design and build your own dinosaur, exploring how real dinosaurs adapted to eat, move, and live!

Learn about Latin American folk art as you create colorful paintings of plants and animals!

Design and build your own dinosaur, exploring how real dinosaurs adapted to eat, move, and live!

Get ready to welcome our new temporary exhibit, Dino Train, with sensory dinosaur play! Join us in Nature’s Pond as we rescue dinosaurs, make footprints, and dance along to our favorite dinosaur songs.

Visit the garden through the Café and help us decorate our Sukkah with paper chains and read books all about the Jewish holiday Sukkot.

Drop in and experiment with materials and processes while creating a work of art!

Join us in center core a series of storytelling and story building activities where we’ll work together to create our own original silly story!

In this music workshop we’ll be focusing on rhythm and keeping a steady beat using body percussion, drums, and some unconventional materials!

Come touch and explore real fossilized teeth and bones to see what we can learn from what animals leave behind.

Learn about Latin American folk art as you create colorful paintings of plants and animals!

Design and build your own dinosaur, exploring how real dinosaurs adapted to eat, move, and live!

Put on your archaeologist hat and help us excavate dinosaurs from a slime pit! Lay your fossils out and act as a historian to take pictures of your amazing finds. Ages 3 and under.

Learn about Latin American folk art as you create colorful paintings of plants and animals!

Design and build your own dinosaur, exploring how real dinosaurs adapted to eat, move, and live!

Learn about Latin American folk art as you create colorful paintings of plants and animals!

Design and build your own dinosaur, exploring how real dinosaurs adapted to eat, move, and live!

Please Touch Museum is closed on Tuesdays. PTM is open Mondays & Wednesdays through Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Sundays 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Fall is here, but Winter is coming! Help woodland animals and trees prepare by burying acorns, taking leaves off of trees, and dancing like a gust of wind.

Visit the garden through the Café and help us decorate our Sukkah with paper chains and read books all about the Jewish holiday Sukkot.

Drop in and experiment with materials and processes while creating a work of art!

Take a spin on our glimmering carousel — a piece of history built over 100 years ago! Ride the intricately carved horses, rabbits, cats, pigs and goats or our stationary chariots. The carousel is wheelchair accessible, so everyone can enjoy. Full-day carousel passes are $5 for non-members; members ride free.

With so many different dinosaurs how could we ever choose just one to be? But if dinosaurs are extinct, what’s the next best thing? Join us for a tyranner-ific storytime about one child’s dreams of being a paleontologist!

Improvisation empowers kids from a young age to make choices and trust their creative instincts! In this improv workshop we’ll practice creating our very own monster characters, and then introduce our creations to the world with a silly dance routine at the end!

Come explore bugs! We’ll have both toy bugs and preserved real bugs to compare, to see how these creatures might not be as scary as we think.

Create a beautiful, fall-themed watercolor painting! Trace fall shapes, then add color with a wet-on-wet watercolor technique.

Come build your own magic wand that will light up at the flip of a switch!

Fall is here, but Winter is coming! Help woodland animals and trees prepare by burying acorns, taking leaves off of trees, and dancing like a gust of wind.

Create a beautiful, fall-themed watercolor painting! Trace fall shapes, then add color with a wet-on-wet watercolor technique.

Come build your own magic wand that will light up at the flip of a switch!

With so many different dinosaurs how could we ever choose just one to be? But if dinosaurs are extinct, what’s the next best thing? Join us for a tyranner-ific storytime about one child’s dreams of being a paleontologist!

Create a beautiful, fall-themed watercolor painting! Trace fall shapes, then add color with a wet-on-wet watercolor technique.

Come build your own magic wand that will light up at the flip of a switch!

Sponsored in part by TD Charitable Foundation, visit the Museum at a discounted rate of $2 per person from 4–7 p.m. October’s programming will include art-making activities and a special storytime celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.

Experiment with building, different materials, and new techniques as you create during our open-ended free play time in the Makerspace Studio.

Join us in workshops that highlight multiple Hispanic/Latinx communities through artmaking activities with local artist Manuela Guillen!

Join us in the book nook for a sing-along Storytime where we celebrate different elements of Hispanic culture with our special guest Ana Atach.

Join us in workshops that highlight multiple Hispanic/Latinx communities through artmaking activities with local artist Manuela Guillen!

Join us in the book nook for a sing-along Storytime where we celebrate different elements of Hispanic culture with our special guest Ana Atach.

Hip hip hooray! Grab a drum or noisemaker and join our educators for the End of Day parade!

Join us as we celebrate the Jewish festival of Sukkot! In celebration of the fall harvest, create fall leaves with recycled materials, build your own mini-Sukkah, and visit our sukkah in the Please Touch Garden.

Visit the garden through the Café and help us decorate our Sukkah with paper chains and read books all about the Jewish holiday Sukkot.

Drop in and experiment with materials and processes while creating a work of art!

Join us in the book nook for a special Sukkot storytime.

Improvisation empowers kids from a young age to make choices and trust their creative instincts! In this improv workshop we’ll practice creating our very own monster characters, and then introduce our creations to the world with a silly dance routine at the end!

Come explore bugs! We’ll have both toy bugs and preserved real bugs to compare, to see how these creatures might not be as scary as we think.

Create beautiful fall leaves from recycled materials. Then use your leaves to decorate PTM’s sukkah!

Join us in Sukkah for special Sukkot stories and songs with Mama Mac.

Take on our challenge for Sukkot to build your own mini-sukkah, entirely out of natural materials!

Join us in Sukkah for special Sukkot stories and songs with Lisa Litman.

With so many different dinosaurs how could we ever choose just one to be? But if dinosaurs are extinct, what’s the next best thing? Join us for a tyranner-ific storytime about one child’s dreams of being a paleontologist!

Take on our challenge for Sukkot to build your own mini-sukkah, entirely out of natural materials!

Create beautiful fall leaves from recycled materials. Then use your leaves to decorate PTM’s sukkah!

Take on our challenge for Sukkot to build your own mini-sukkah, entirely out of natural materials!

Fall is here, but Winter is coming! Help woodland animals and trees prepare by burying acorns, taking leaves off of trees, and dancing like a gust of wind.

Visit the garden through the Café and help us decorate our Sukkah with paper chains and read books all about the Jewish holiday Sukkot.

Drop in and experiment with materials and processes while creating a work of art!

With so many different dinosaurs how could we ever choose just one to be? But if dinosaurs are extinct, what’s the next best thing? Join us for a tyranner-ific storytime about one child’s dreams of being a paleontologist!

Improvisation empowers kids from a young age to make choices and trust their creative instincts! In this improv workshop we’ll practice creating our very own monster characters, and then introduce our creations to the world with a silly dance routine at the end!

Come explore bugs! We’ll have both toy bugs and preserved real bugs to compare, to see how these creatures might not be as scary as we think.

Create a beautiful, fall-themed watercolor painting! Trace fall shapes, then add color with a wet-on-wet watercolor technique.

Come build your own magic wand that will light up at the flip of a switch!

Fall is here, but Winter is coming! Help woodland animals and trees prepare by burying acorns, taking leaves off of trees, and dancing like a gust of wind.

Create a beautiful, fall-themed watercolor painting! Trace fall shapes, then add color with a wet-on-wet watercolor technique.

Come build your own magic wand that will light up at the flip of a switch!

With so many different dinosaurs how could we ever choose just one to be? But if dinosaurs are extinct, what’s the next best thing? Join us for a tyranner-ific storytime about one child’s dreams of being a paleontologist!

Create a beautiful, fall-themed watercolor painting! Trace fall shapes, then add color with a wet-on-wet watercolor technique.

Come build your own magic wand that will light up at the flip of a switch!

Join us for a fall birthday bash, in honor of Please Touch Museum’s 47th birthday and The GIANT Company's 100th Anniversary. Celebrate with special carnival games and prizes in Hamilton Hall, face painting, performances, food demonstrations from GIANT, and a visit from our Museum mascot, Squiggles.

Drop in and experiment with materials and processes while creating a work of art!

Practice blowing out birthday “candles” using fun materials!

In this workshop, we’ll decorate our space for a party, play various birthday party themed theater games, and have a birthday song sing-along!

Come get your face painted by our talented friends from Fabulous Faces.

It’s a Birthday party, but Squiggles is missing their party hat! Join us as we play our version of the party game, ‘Pin the Tail on the Donkey,” “Pin the Hat on the Squiggles!”

In this workshop, we’ll decorate our space for a party, play various birthday party themed theater games, and have a birthday song sing-along!

Listen as PTM educators share some of their favorite birthday themed stories!

In this workshop, we’ll decorate our space for a party, play various birthday party themed theater games, and have a birthday song sing-along!

Come explore bugs! We’ll have both toy bugs and preserved real bugs to compare, to see how these creatures might not be as scary as we think.

Make your own fall snack! Join us for a food demonstration led by our friends at GIANT, in celebration of their 100th Anniversary.

Meet our Museum mascot, Squiggles, who will be roaming the building throughout the afternoon!

Create a beautiful, fall-themed watercolor painting! Trace fall shapes, then add color with a wet-on-wet watercolor technique.

Join us for a show in our Playhouse Theater to celebrate 47 years of the magic that is Please Touch Museum!

Come build your own magic wand that will light up at the flip of a switch!

It’s a Birthday party, so we need to make birthday cards! Join us as we decorate and write out Birthday cards for the museum.

Make your own fall snack! Join us for a food demonstration led by our friends at GIANT, in celebration of their 100th Anniversary.

Create a beautiful, fall-themed watercolor painting! Trace fall shapes, then add color with a wet-on-wet watercolor technique.

Join us for a show in our Playhouse Theater to celebrate 47 years of the magic that is Please Touch Museum!

Come build your own magic wand that will light up at the flip of a switch!

Listen as PTM educators share some of their favorite birthday themed stories!

Make your own fall snack! Join us for a food demonstration led by our friends at GIANT, in celebration of their 100th Anniversary.

Create a beautiful, fall-themed watercolor painting! Trace fall shapes, then add color with a wet-on-wet watercolor technique.

Practice blowing out birthday “candles” using fun materials!

Come build your own magic wand that will light up at the flip of a switch!