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DuPage Children’s Museum
Mess Fest
DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, IL, United StatesCelebrate all things MESSY and experience DCM ooey-er, gooey-er, and sloppy-er than ever before during Mess Fest. Dive in, get dirty, and don’t forget to dress for a mess. Outdoor Activities: Mud Kitchen Make delicious, dirt dishes in a messy, mud kitchen Shaving Cream Block Building Build slippery structures in shaving cream block building Polymer...
Transportation Zoo
DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, IL, United StatesLoaders and Mixers and Plows, Oh My! Join us in the Museum’s parking lot to explore some exciting vehicles at DCM’s Transportation Zoo. Let your imagination drive your play as you take part in transportation-themed activities. Transportation Zoo is an experience the whole family can enjoy! Explore a Variety of Vehicles: Residential Garbage Truck –...
Back to School Bonanza
DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, IL, United StatesCelebrate the start of the school year with hands-on activities that highlight everyone’s favorite subjects from A-Z. Explore your creative side with professional artists and musicians, flex your mind and muscles at recess, and step up onto a school bus! DCM is here to make sure everyone’s back-to-school season is a delight. Special Activities: Art...
Adaptive Play Time
Santori Library (Aurora) 101 S. River Street, Aurora, IL, United StatesThe DuPage Children’s Museum will bring fun items from the museum for kids to engage with. They will provide an accessible, inclusive environment that will include environment modifications. This program is intended for families with disabilities, on the autism spectrum, and/or sensory processing disorders. Ages 0-11 with a caregiver.
Pajama Party
DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, IL, United StatesPut on your favorite PJs and join us for an evening of comfort and creativity. Explore the Museum’s exhibits and a variety of pop-up activities. Then wind down with bedtime stories. Have your stuffed “friend” or blanket tag along for the fun! Special Activities: from 5:00 – 7:30 pm unless noted otherwise. Fort Building –...
Half-Price Play Friday Nights
DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, IL, United StatesHave ALL the fun for HALF the cost during Half-Price Play Friday Nights, 5–8pm, September 20–October 24, 2024!* Every visit to DuPage Children’s Museum (DCM) is an adventure that will spark curiosity, inspire creativity, and lead to new discoveries. Make a splash in AWEsome Water, put on a cape and “fly” through the Wind Tunnel,...
Story Time with the Author
DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, IL, United StatesStory Time with the Author is Thursday, September 26 at 10:00. Nancy Lullo will read her book, “Miles Shares His Smiles.” Nancy wrote this children’s storybook in honor of her grandson who has Epilepsy. She has a vast background in educating children with special needs as a Teacher and as a Director of Special Education...
Half-Price Play Friday Nights
DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, IL, United StatesHave ALL the fun for HALF the cost during Half-Price Play Friday Nights, 5–8pm, September 20–October 24, 2024!* Every visit to DuPage Children’s Museum (DCM) is an adventure that will spark curiosity, inspire creativity, and lead to new discoveries. Make a splash in AWEsome Water, put on a cape and “fly” through the Wind Tunnel,...
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