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        The Children's Museum

        We are really Boston's Best Place For Kids.

        There is a lot to see.  There is a lot to do.

    

Do you have young children?  They will love PlaySpace which has been designed just for them, and where parents and caregivers have a place to talk, get something to eat or read and get information on childcare.



Do your children like the water?  Cruise on over to our Boats Afloat exhibit, where children can play with boats, and more.



Do your children have a Clifford crush?  Come to our Clifford exhibit, where they can see and do a variety of activities related to the TV show and book series.          

        

Are there young scientists in your family?  You guessed it, we have a few exhibits for that as well.  Raceways, where they can roll golf balls down tracks and learn about science, Bubbles, where they can play with bubbles, and Johnny's Workbench, with real tools.  



If your children love to watch animals, we have four turtles and two snakes that want to meet them.

      

Do your children like to go to the supermarket with you?  Let them shop for fun at our Supermerco, a bogeda with both English and Spanish items.

    

Is there an aspiring artist or somebody who likes to do arts and crafts in your family?  Take them to the Art Studio, where different art projects occur every day, and art workshops are led during weekends and school vacations.

        

Is anybody interested in Native Americans in your family?  Our Native American wetu allows you to learn about the lives of Native Americans.

        

Does anybody in your family like weaving?  They can try your hand, or practice your skills in our Weaving exhibit.        

        

Does anybody in your family like dollhouses?  They can look at all of the dollhouses and tiny room decorations in our Hall of Toys.  You can see something new, every time you look.

        

Do your children like contruction?  In our contruction zone, they can build with a variety of items, play with trucks and other construction toys, and get in construction vehicles.

        

Does anybody in your family like learning about other cultures?  

Our Boston Black exhibit shows the history of Blacks in Boston.

Our Japanese House shows what life was like there 150 years ago.  

        

Is anybody in your family partial or particular to patterns?  In Pattern Wizardry, they can explore a variety of patterns.

        

Do your children like the Arthur books or TV show?  We have an Arthur exhibit available for playing in, complete with the Read Kitchen, the Town Library, with plenty of books to read, Mr. Ratburn's Classroom, and the Read Backyard.

        

Do you remember the 1950s?  Do you want to go back there?  Our Grandparent's Attic allows you to go back there with clothing from the period and a radio playing old favorites.



Any aspiring actors in your family?  Kidstage allows young actors to practice their material on a real stage.  You can also watch plays.  The plays involve members of the audience.  Your children may be selected to participate.  YOU may be selected to participate.

                

We have parking, restaurants, and anything else you need.



So, come on up, come on down, come on over, and come on in!