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  • Tot Time

    Tot Time

    HEADS UP: Tot Time is hitting the road this September and October! While the PlayHouse is temporarily closed for construction and updates, Tot Time will continue as usual at Lakeview Recreation Center. Families can still enjoy the same playful learning, weekly themes, and favorite Tot Time activities--just at a temporary new location! Who doesn’t love learning while playing?! During this program for children 1 - 4 years of age and their grown-ups, children develop language,… Read Full Post

    $5 – $7

  • FriYay at Glen Oak Park

    FriYay at Glen Oak Park
    Glen Oak Park 2218 N. Prospect Road, Peoria, IL, United States

    This summer, don’t just end the week — Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. Every Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4), stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations: Peoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm Peoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry… Read Full Post

  • Open Art Studio

    Open Art Studio

    Come create art with us! Join us each week for an open studio experience where creativity takes center stage. Explore a variety of art forms—like painting, illustration, collage, and more—each inspired by a new theme. Come experiment, create, and have fun! This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

    Free with Cost of Admission

  • Member's Only Open Art Studio

    Members-Only Open Art Studio

    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. This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

    Free

  • Talk About It Tuesday

    Glen Oak Park 2218 N. Prospect Road, Peoria, IL, United States

    Join the Peoria Park District for Talk About It Tuesday as we dive into the topic of Glen Oak Programming & Facilities. Location: Outside the PlayHouse in Glen Oka ParkDate: June 2Time: 5:30pm One attendee will win free admission passes to Peoria Zoo, Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum, Owens Ice Center, RiverPlex and 2 guided hikes at Forest Park Nature Center. These monthly gatherings are your chance to connect directly with the Peoria Park District Board of Trustees, ask… Read Full Post

  • Parent & Baby Social

    Parent & Baby Social

    HEADS UP: Parent Baby Social has a temporary new location this September and October! While the Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum is closed for construction and updates, Parent Baby Social will be held at the Community Services Building, 311 W John H Gwynn Jr Ave, Peoria, IL 61605. 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… Read Full Post

    Free

  • Tot Time

    Tot Time

    HEADS UP: Tot Time is hitting the road this September and October! While the PlayHouse is temporarily closed for construction and updates, Tot Time will continue as usual at Lakeview Recreation Center. Families can still enjoy the same playful learning, weekly themes, and favorite Tot Time activities--just at a temporary new location! Who doesn’t love learning while playing?! During this program for children 1 - 4 years of age and their grown-ups, children develop language,… Read Full Post

    $5 – $7

  • Sensory Inclusion Night

    Sensory Inclusion Night

    Join us for a fun, sensory-friendly night with dimmer lights, less noise, and sensory toys. Open to children of all needs and abilities, and their families. Sensory Packs with noise-canceling headphones, fidget toys, sunglasses, and other materials are always available at the front desk. No pre-registration is required. Cost: Regular admission rates at $10 per person or $4 with WIC/Link

  • FriYay at Glen Oak Park

    FriYay at Glen Oak Park
    Glen Oak Park 2218 N. Prospect Road, Peoria, IL, United States

    This summer, don’t just end the week — Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. Every Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4), stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations: Peoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm Peoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry… Read Full Post

  • Open Art Studio

    Open Art Studio

    Come create art with us! Join us each week for an open studio experience where creativity takes center stage. Explore a variety of art forms—like painting, illustration, collage, and more—each inspired by a new theme. Come experiment, create, and have fun! This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

    Free with Cost of Admission

  • PlayHouse 11th Birthday Bash!

    Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States

    Celebrate 11 years of PLAY at the Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum! Join us on Saturday, June 6 for a full day of birthday fun and FREE admission for all visitors! Plus, enjoy special pop-up activities throughout the museum, and plenty of opportunities to play, create, explore, and celebrate together. For more than a decade, the PlayHouse has been a place where families and friends make memories through imagination, discovery, and hands-on fun--and this celebration is… Read Full Post

  • Member's Only Open Art Studio

    Members-Only Open Art Studio

    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. This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

    Free