PlayHouse – FREE Admission!
Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United StatesIt's Our 10th Birthday, but we're gifting YOU admission to the PlayHouse for FREE all day today!
FREE ADMISSION!
12 events found.
Drop in Program
Wild Encounters: Second Saturdays
Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United StatesThere’s more to explore at the PlayHouse this summer! Join us and Peoria Zoo for Wild Encounters on the Porch: Second Saturdays, a special monthly program where Zoo educators bring amazing animals and nature lessons to the PlayHouse! Happening every second Saturday from May through September, a new topic highlights an exciting animal group or environmental theme through up-close animal presentations, fun facts, hands-on activities, and nature-themed crafts where educators from the Peoria Zoo bring… Read Full Post
$5 – $7
Members-Only Open Art Studio
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: July Theme: Summer Sun 7/8: Sun Collage 7/15: Clay Creatures 7/22: Sun/wind catchers 7/29: Sun weaving August Theme: Transformation 8/4: Fizzy Painting 8/12: Butterfly Collage 8/19: Imagination Sculptures 8/26: Yarn Art This program has been made possible by a grant from the Community Foundation of Central Illinois and… Read Full Post
Free
Parent & Baby Social
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
Free
Tot Time
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! July Weekly Themes: 07/3 - Colors 7/10- Summer 7/17- Dinosaurs (puppets) 7/24- Numbers 7/31- Sports August… Read Full Post
$5 – $7
Open Art Studio
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: July Theme: Summer Sun 7/11: Sun Collage 7/18: Clay Creatures: CANCELED 7/25: Sun/wind catchers 8/1: Sun weaving August Theme: Transformation 8/8: Fizzy Painting 8/15: Butterfly Collage 8/22: Imagination Sculptures 8/29: Yarn Art This program has been made possible by a grant from the Community Foundation of Central Illinois… Read Full Post
Free with Cost of Admission
Pop Up Paint Lab
Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United StatesPop-Up Paint Lab: No Brushes Allowed!Times: 11:00am–1:00pm | 2:00-4:00pm Get ready to ditch the brushes and dive into paint in creative new ways! Our Pop-Up Paint Lab invites children to explore painting through play—using everything but a brush. Inspired by our beloved birthday workshop, this open studio-style activity lets kids paint with sponges, rollers, fingers, and unexpected tools for a process-focused art experience. Perfect for curious artists of all ages! Drop in anytime during either… Read Full Post
Included with museum admission
Pop Up Paint Lab
Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United StatesPop-Up Paint Lab: No Brushes Allowed!Times: 11:00am–1:00pm | 2:00-4:00pm Get ready to ditch the brushes and dive into paint in creative new ways! Our Pop-Up Paint Lab invites children to explore painting through play—using everything but a brush. Inspired by our beloved birthday workshop, this open studio-style activity lets kids paint with sponges, rollers, fingers, and unexpected tools for a process-focused art experience. Perfect for curious artists of all ages! Drop in anytime during either… Read Full Post
Included with museum admission
Members-Only Open Art Studio
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: July Theme: Summer Sun 7/8: Sun Collage 7/15: Clay Creatures 7/22: Sun/wind catchers 7/29: Sun weaving August Theme: Transformation 8/4: Fizzy Painting 8/12: Butterfly Collage 8/19: Imagination Sculptures 8/26: Yarn Art This program has been made possible by a grant from the Community Foundation of Central Illinois and… Read Full Post
Free
Parent & Baby Social
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
Free
Tot Time
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! July Weekly Themes: 07/3 - Colors 7/10- Summer 7/17- Dinosaurs (puppets) 7/24- Numbers 7/31- Sports August… Read Full Post
$5 – $7
Open Art Studio
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: July Theme: Summer Sun 7/11: Sun Collage 7/18: Clay Creatures: CANCELED 7/25: Sun/wind catchers 8/1: Sun weaving August Theme: Transformation 8/8: Fizzy Painting 8/15: Butterfly Collage 8/22: Imagination Sculptures 8/29: Yarn Art This program has been made possible by a grant from the Community Foundation of Central Illinois… Read Full Post
Free with Cost of Admission
