We’re always celebrating something, and bringing new unforgettable experiences to the Peoria PlayHouse. Check out our calendar to see all the upcoming events!
Come create art with us! Join us each week to explore how illustrators bring imagination to life through various artistic processes. Each month features a different theme. This program has been made possible by a grant from the Community Foundation of Central Illinois and is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
This program focuses on parents and their babies, from birth to 12 months, giving them a place to gather and enjoy casual conversation with fellow parents while their little ones play. Guest speakers from partner organizations will lead discussions and activities related to infant growth, and development. The goal of this program is to support YOU as parents, and we invite you to both join and tell us how this program and community groups can… Read Full Post
Who doesn’t love learning while playing?! During this program for children 1 - 4 years of age and their grown-ups, children develop language, small motor skills, and social skills while engaging in hands-on exploration. Each class includes: songs and musical instruments, a read-aloud story, time for play, and a visual art activity. Look for a different theme each week! Advanced registration is recommended. Register Here Program Cost (children only; no additional cost for adults accompanying… Read Full Post
The PlayHouse offers STEAM Homeschool classes at the Bonnie Noble Center in which students explore topics and activities related to science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. This program is for school aged children between the ages of 5 and 12. Registration fee is $10 per child for Peoria PlayHouse members, and $12 per child for non-members. Advanced registration is required. Register Here. Maker Homeschool Class Schedule: January 15 - Water & Ice February 19 -… Read Full Post
Begin Your Adventure at the PlayHouse! Whether you're just starting out or ready to level up, our Dungeons & Dragons sessions are the perfect way for kids to explore storytelling, build friendships, and sharpen their imagination. In each 5-week session, kids build characters, complete quests, and shape the fantasy world they play in--learning critical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills along the way. Teen Sessions (Ages 12-15): Thursdays 4:00 - 6:00 PM 1/15 - 2/12 | … Read Full Post
Come create art with us! Join us each week to explore how illustrators bring imagination to life through various artistic processes. Each month/date features a different theme: This program has been made possible by a grant from the Community Foundation of Central Illinois and is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
The sap is flowing, and the harvest is here! Get ready for a sweet adventure at the Maple Harvest Festival at Camp Wokanda. Discover the secrets of syrup-making on our guided one-hour tour, as you follow the amazing transformation from tree to table. But the fun doesn't stop there! Hike our beautiful trails, get hands-on with maple themed crafts led by the Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum, and explore engaging activities for the whole family. Tap… Read Full Post
Begin Your Adventure at the PlayHouse! Whether you're just starting out or ready to level up, our Dungeons & Dragons sessions are the perfect way for kids to explore storytelling, build friendships, and sharpen their imagination. In each 5-week (or 4-week) session, kids build characters, complete quests, and shape the fantasy world they play in--learning critical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills along the way. Session A (Ages 8-12): Sundays 12:00 - 2:00 PM 1/11 -… Read Full Post
Begin Your Adventure at the PlayHouse! Whether you're just starting out or ready to level up, our Dungeons & Dragons sessions are the perfect way for kids to explore storytelling, build friendships, and sharpen their imagination. In each 5-week (or 4-week) session, kids build characters, complete quests, and shape the fantasy world they play in--learning critical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills along the way. Session B (Ages 8-12): Sundays 2:30 - 4:30 PM 1/11 -… Read Full Post
Come create art with us! Join us each week to explore how illustrators bring imagination to life through various artistic processes. Each month features a different theme. This program has been made possible by a grant from the Community Foundation of Central Illinois and is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
This program focuses on parents and their babies, from birth to 12 months, giving them a place to gather and enjoy casual conversation with fellow parents while their little ones play. Guest speakers from partner organizations will lead discussions and activities related to infant growth, and development. The goal of this program is to support YOU as parents, and we invite you to both join and tell us how this program and community groups can… Read Full Post
Who doesn’t love learning while playing?! During this program for children 1 - 4 years of age and their grown-ups, children develop language, small motor skills, and social skills while engaging in hands-on exploration. Each class includes: songs and musical instruments, a read-aloud story, time for play, and a visual art activity. Look for a different theme each week! Advanced registration is recommended. Register Here Program Cost (children only; no additional cost for adults accompanying… Read Full Post
