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Members only: beat the crowds and visit from 9-11 a.m. before we open to the public.

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.

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!

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

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.

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

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

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.

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!

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.

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

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

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!

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

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

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!

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!

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.

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

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

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!

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

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

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!

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!

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.

Join us for Jump, Spin, Move! — an interactive performance brought to you by the Philly Children’s Theatre.

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

Join us for Jump, Spin, Move! — an interactive performance brought to you by the Philly Children’s Theatre.

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!