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Value of the museum for the whole family to connect

Value of the museum for the whole family to connect

by Michelle Steele I first visited the Minnesota Children’s Museum of Rochester during the last week of the museum’s very first exhibit. I was immediately impressed by the quality of the exhibits, how developmentally appropriate they were, and how my children could...

Museum Code of Conduct

What’s the code of conduct at the museum? Minnesota Children’s Museum is our community’s place to play. We welcome and serve all families in an inclusive and safe environment. To ensure all visitors have a great experience, we expect our staff, volunteers and...
Excitement is mounting

Excitement is mounting

Excitement about the Minnesota Children’s Museum of Rochester is mounting as concepts for the future of the museum come to life. The future iteration being designed for the museum will not only help to fill Rochester’s experience gap by providing an interactive space...
The Thicket:  Our New Enchanting Retreat in the Backyard

The Thicket: Our New Enchanting Retreat in the Backyard

The Thicket: Our New Enchanting Retreat in the Backyard SARA KERR Director of Content and Communications Does your dining room frequently become a pirate ship or medieval castle with the addition of a few blankets and other props? Then you already know how kids are...
Makerspace Movement

Makerspace Movement

Makerspace Movement DANI LA ROCCA Integrated Communication Intern A maker space, also known as a hacker space or fab lab, is a place for those who are looking to put forth their creative self and become more hands-on. It is a place for people to gather, generate...