Arts and Entertainment
October 19, 2022
From: Kidzu Childrens MuseumGeneral Admission Hours
Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM*
*Extended hours until 7:00 PM on Fridays!
Sundays: 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Closed Mondays
Save $1.00 per ticket when you register online!
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The Questioneers Exhibit
Hours
Mondays
CLOSED
Tuesdays - Saturdays
10 AM - 5 PM
Fridays: Open LATE until 7 PM
Sundays
12:30 PM - 5 PM
Pricing
Kidzu Members
Museum: FREE
Special Exhibit: $4.50
General Public
Museum: $8.50*
Special Exhibit: $7.00*
Museum + Exhibit: $13.00*
*Save $1 with advance online registration!
Museums for All
Museum: $3.00
Special Exhibit: $3.00
Museum + Exhibit: $6.00
This Week @ Kidzu
Virtual Supported Playgroup
Wednesdays until December 14th | 9 AM - 10 AM
Join us on Zoom for guided learning activities for infants, toddlers, and caregivers! This FREE 8-week session integrates early literacy and STEM activities into daily routines, encourages connections amongst caregivers, and focuses on caregiver and child health and wellness. Children ages 0-3 and their caregivers who are residents of Orange County only.
Test The Nest
Various Days & Times Throughout October
Help us Test The Nest! Come play in our newest learning environment for infants, toddlers and their caregivers and share your feedback. Visitors are invited to enjoy one FREE entry throughout October. A survey will be available to fill out with your comments.
Sensory-Friendly Night
Wednesday, October 19th | 5:30 PM - 7 PM
Join the Town of Chapel Hill and Kidzu for this FREE monthly program specifically for children with different needs. Explore Kidzu without the noise, crowds, and stimulation of the typical museum visit. We limit the number of families who can attend and provide adaptive equipment such as noise-reducing headphones, sand timers, fidget toys, and visual schedules.
Leyendo Con El Centro
Jueves, 6 de Octubre - 1 de Diciembre | 10 AM - 11 AM
Programa dirigido a crear hábitos, técnicas, comprensión e intercambio de experiencias de lectura a través de grupos de lectura para menores de preescolar donde la madre guía a través la lectura para el intercambio de experiencias que les permita amar la lectura para toda la vida.
Garden Programs
Spooky Science Garden Party
Friday, October 21st | 5 PM - 6:30 PM
Join Kidzu for the last Friday evening garden party of the season! Explore Spooky Science with family-friendly crafts, experiments, and demonstrations. Halloween costumes are encouraged! Complete our “party passport” to snag a discounted slice of pizza from Alfredo’s Pizza Villa! Also earn a BOGO coupon to Maple View Ice Cream!
Admission is FREE. This event is weather permitting.
Junior Gardeners
Thursdays until November 17th | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
This FREE informal program allows visitors to drop in to our outdoor learning space and help Kidzu staff care for the garden. Water plants, place silk flowers in our dig plot, arrange the fairy garden, and more! Nature books and simple activities will also be available.
Coming Up: Mad Science Day Camp
Steam Exploration | Monday, October 31 | Grades K-5
- Test soil for “Martian” life
- Take a walk through the Solar System
- Catch food in a zero gravity game
- Learn how spinning can generate power for a spaceship
- Climb inside a geodesic dome that campers construct together
Facilitated by Mad Science of the Triangle