by Derik Casper | Feb 11, 2019 | Member Profile, PlayBlog, Uncategorized
For about a year now, two-year old Nchare and his parents – Dr. Nathan and Jenny Chomilo – have been members of Minnesota Children’s Museum. We were excited to hear from this family of medical professionals about their experience as museum members and what play means to them. We recently asked them some questions and we love their answers.
by Derik Casper | Dec 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
7 Reasons to Give a Gift Membership Give a Membership Looking for that perfect gift for a special family in your life? Give the gift of play! A membership to Minnesota Children’s Museum is a gift that keeps on giving all year long. There are so many reasons to...
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by Derik Casper | Jun 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Kids Power the Play at the Museum this Summer Summer break is the perfect time to reclaim playtime and let kids be kids. Through unstructured, kid-powered play, children not only have fun, they also build cognitive and social skills that set them up for future...
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by Courtney Finn | Jun 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Photo by Josie Hannum, Marketing Video Intern By Kenzie Willaert, Integrated Marketing Intern Explore the magic of fabric arts this summer in The Studio in the Target Gallery, the museum’s maker space on the 4th floor. The clay that’s been in the studio since December...
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by Courtney Finn | Jun 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Photo by Josie Hannum, Marketing Video Intern By Hailey Almsted, Integrated Marketing Intern Copper, aluminum and rainbows, oh my! Our visitors have had a colorful time collaborating with local visual artist Gita Ghei to create a beautiful Rainbow Spinner, a...
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by Courtney Finn | Apr 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Our visitors have been having a great time collaborating with teaching artist John Akre to create stop motion animation videos. We recently asked him a few questions about his experience here and for tips on how to create stop motion videos at home. What has your...
