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The Louisiana Children’s Museum is New Orleans’ most playful place to explore, experience and learn. Plan a fun family outing. Enroll your child in a dynamic art holiday or summer camp. Organize a field trip or let the LCM bring the fun and learning to your classroom with unique outreach programs that make classroom lessons come to life.

 

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Step Into School & Healthy Lifestyles

Saturday, July 31st

11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Start off the new school year right!  Enjoy an afternoon of information on how to make healthy choices this year and how to keep yourself safe.  Various organizations from around the city will provide literature and resources to parents and kids.  Plus, join us in the Architecture Exhibit to learn about the first school built in New Orleans and its French Colonial Style.

Program highlights include:

  • GNO Immunization Network is providing immunization information and schedules for their immunization bus.
  • Healthy Start is offering information about healthy eating.
  • LSU AgCenter will be talking about smart bodies and offering an interactive activity.
  • Bippo's Place For Smiles will bring Bippo the Hippo and give several presentations in our Times Picayune Theatre about visiting the dentist.
  • Crimestoppers is providing Child I.D. kits, balloons, temporary tattoos and school supplies.  There will also be a presentation in the Times Picayune Theatre.
  • New Orleans Police Department is offering information on school safety.
  • American Red Cross is offering emergency information.
  • The Museum will be handing out free lunch bags while supplies last.

Boy writing

 

White Linen Night

Saturday, August 7th

6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Enjoy our first-floor display of children’s art in our Petite Nuit Blanche Collection.  Preview our auction items for this year’s CHAIRish the Children.  Plus, play in the Museum for FREE!

Girl painting

 

Play Days

Saturday, August 7th and August 14th

9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Explore 30,000 square-feet of hands-on fun!  Come play with us!

 

 

Target Free Sunday

Sunday, August 15th

Noon to 5:00 p.m.

Target Logo

 

PIPE Oil and Energy Exploration Day

Saturday, August 21st

11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Learn about all the different forms of energy we use and how to conserve them to preserve the Earth.  Explore the different forms of both renewable and non-renewable energy we use on this fact-filled day. 

Generously sponsored by:

Petroleum Industry Promoting Eduction (Pipe) Logo

 

Winnie The Pooh's 89th Birthday Celebration

Sunday, August 22nd

12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Celebrate Winnie the Pooh's 89th Birthday at the Museum!  Enjoy delicious birthday cake and ice cream.  Participate in a special birthday activity, be a part of an exclusive story time with Winnie the Pooh, as well as a meet and greet with photo opportunities. 

Cost is $20 per family up to four people.  Pre-registration is highly recommended as space is limited. 

Click here to register!

Winnie the Pooh with birthday balloon

 

Play Day

Saturday, August 28th

9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Explore 30,000 square-feet of hands-on fun!  Come play with us!

Winn Dixie Kid

Museum closes early at 2:00 p.m. for Chairish the Children Logo

 

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Classes

Music and Movement Program Just for Toddlers!

Register for the Music Together:

Don't miss your chance to register for our award-winning toddler music and movement classes. For additional information on Music Together contact Elizabeth Nicol at (504) 452-3796 or by email at mothernola@yahoo.com.

 

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