Providence Childrens Museum

Providence Children's Museum were children and their families can explore a garden planted with plants and trees native to Rhode Island; stretch and wriggle through a climbing sculpture and embark on a subterranean tour of root systems and critters' burrows; take a hands-on time-travel adventure; investigate the power of air; and learn about bones, bridges and fountains. Daily programs offer a...

Admission is $4.75 per person, free for members and children under 1. Admission is free on the first Sunday of every month as well as on Fridays from 5pm to 8pm, May through August.

The Scene
This 20,000 square-foot former factory is a play paradise for kids. Many murals and exhibits were designed by local artists, among them illustrator David MacAulay, who wrote...

Providence Children's Museum were children and their families can explore a garden planted with plants and trees native to Rhode Island; stretch and wriggle through a climbing sculpture and embark on a subterranean tour of root systems and critters' burrows; take a hands-on time-travel adventure; investigate the power of air; and learn about bones, bridges and fountains. Daily programs offer a...

The Providence Children's Museum is a hands-on place of fun and learning for children as well as adults. Here, children can explore the awesome power of air, light and sound in the exhibit entitled Play Power or splash around in Water Ways, a wet and wild playscape of pumps and fountains. There is also Littlewoods, a whimsical woodland environment made especially for younger toddlers. Some...

Our Mission: Providence Children's Museum serves the children of southern New England and the adults who care for them by: Presenting hands-on exhibit and programs that explore the arts, culture, history and science. Creating exhibits and programs based on the developmental needs of children ages 1 to 11. Learning from our visitors as they learn from us. Creating environments in which people...