Museum Happenings this December
December 1, 2017
SDSU Students Design New Clay Studio Furniture
February 21, 2019
The Museum welcomed brand new tables and stools designed and fabricated by SDSU School of Art + Design students as part of a year-long collaboration.
Summer Happenings
July 3, 2019
Check out all of the ticketed events we have going on at the Museum this summer!
Terms + Conditions
The New Children’s Museum 2024 Market Survey Opportunity Drawing Official Rules are below. Hover over and click on each section to expand the information. No purchase or payment is required to enter or win. A…
Community Links
A sculptural mass of wires, feathers and chords hang above the Museum's main level, representing family structures and communal ties.
Think Play Create From Home
March 26, 2020
Welcome to #thinkplaycreatefromhome - a way for us to socially connect and share creative stay-at-home resources with our community.
DIY: Plastic Bag Prints
July 27, 2020
Create your favorite prints! Make your own masterpieces with colorful paint, paintbrushes, and a plastic sandwich bag in this DIY guide!
Guest Post: What is Play?
April 23, 2016
***** Stop right now. Take five minutes and think about a space where you spent a significant amount of time as a child. Draw a map of the space, if you can—or just map it in the corridors of your mind. As you do, think about your experience of that space. Where was it?...
Design Challenges
March 26, 2020
Looking for a creative, open-making art project to do at home with your child? Try The Rosso Family Foundation Innovators LAB Design Challenge!
Toddler Time at Home: Pillow Hugs
February 4, 2021
Explore emotions and color, and develop your little one's fine motor skills in this Pillow Hugs activity as part of our Toddler Time at Home program!
Giving Back to Military Families
November 9, 2018
Our military access program focuses on providing military families an affordable, enriching place for them to feel appreciated and at home at the Museum.
Mass Creativity 2018
This year marked Mass Creativity's 6th year at the Museum. We celebrated with art-making workshops inspired by discovery, diversity and community.