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Events
Weekly Recurring Events
Crafty Labs Fridays 10 and 1
Crafty Labs is a place where you can get a lot craftier without all the hassle! Join Ms. Lily for a small group activity every Friday for two separate classes during the day where something is new, messy, and crafty every time. No registration required, this class is included with museum admission!
S.T.E.A.M Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 and 1
STEAM stands for: Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics. Tuesdays will be more geared towards music and art while Thursday will be STEM activities! No registration required, this class is included with museum admission!
Museum Babies Wednesday 8:45AM-9:45AM
A free inclusive, community rich program for parents, caregivers, and infants under one. Socialization for both caregivers and babies. Enjoy the benefits of occasional guest speakers and workshops. Babies and their adults can continue their fun at the museum after the program. Older children are welcome with caregiver and infant present. This is free to attend.
Little Learners Wednesday 10AM-10:45
A special time for 0-3 year olds to share an activity and story.
Monday Messy Play 10 and 1
Messy play is all about sensory play with messy things. Think slime, play-doh all the things a person might not want to do in their house, but is so important and fun for developing brains.
Monthly Events
Sensory Friendly Playdate
The 4th Friday of the month from 5 PM-6:30PM the museum has special hours for children on the autism spectrum or sensory sensitivities. This is a free event. There will be sensory bins, communication boards, and a low light calming space.
Yearly Events
Touch a Truck
Near the begining of September we host a huge event with all sorts of vehicles and outdoor fun. This event is free.
Giggle Gala
Our yearly not too fancy adult only party to raise funds to help support the museum. It is full of laughs and fun with a stand-up comedian, games, and music. Usually happens late February early March.

Touch a Truck
September 9th 2023
9:30-10 Sensory friendly time without the loud noises and flashing lights.
10AM-1PM Come touch and explore awesome vehicles of all kinds!
Want to be a part of the fun by bringing a vehicle or sponsoring? Please contact Ashlen at events@dsmchildrensmuseum.com

Crafty Labs
September 1st-Painting
September 8th-Build-A-Bug
September 15th-Friendship bracelets
September 22nd-Fall tree painting
September 29th-Heart Maps
Crafty Labs is a place where you can get a lot craftier without all the hassle! Join Ms. Lily for a small group activity every Friday for two separate classes during the day where something is new, messy, and crafty every time. No registration required, this class is included with museum admission! These labs will take place in the new party rooms located on the left side of the museum! Every Friday will be a different lab with a morning class and an afternoon class with Ms. Lily helping everyone along! All ages welcome!
There are two sessions on Fridays– 10:00AM and 1:00PM