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Active Minds at the PlayHouse: My Mind & Me @ Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum
Feb 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
10:00 am
This program is recommended for children ages 5-8, however, all children under the age of 12 are welcome.  Join the PlayHouse and Active Minds for a four-week social-emotional health program that will build a closer[...]
Mar 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
10:00 am
Come party with the PlayHouse and The Peoria Zoo at a Preschool Party! Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, walks in nature, and stories depending on the location. This program is for preschool-aged[...]
Mar 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
10:00 am
Come party with the PlayHouse and The Peoria Zoo at a Preschool Party! Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, walks in nature, and stories depending on the location. This program is for preschool-aged[...]
Health Homeschool: Happy Heart @ The Bonnie Noble Center
Mar 16 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Health Homeschool: Happy Heart @ The Bonnie Noble Center
2:00 pm
Health Homeschool: Happy Heart 5-12 years old The PlayHouse offers STEAM Homeschool classes in which students explore careers related to science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. Hands-on activities included! Join the Peoria Playhouse for a[...]
Mar 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
10:00 am
Come party with the PlayHouse and The Peoria Zoo at a Preschool Party! Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, walks in nature, and stories depending on the location. This program is for preschool-aged[...]
Apr 8 – Sep 4 all-day
12:00 am
Join us for the 33rd Science Treasure Hunt in partnership with the Peoria Academy of Science! The Treasure Hunt is a combination family adventure and scavenger hunt focusing on science and technology facilities and resources[...]
Apr 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
10:00 am
Come party with the PlayHouse and The Peoria Zoo at a Preschool Party! Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, walks in nature, and stories depending on the location. This program is for preschool-aged[...]
Health Homeschool: Eye Look, Eye See @ The Bonnie Noble Center
Apr 20 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Health Homeschool: Eye Look, Eye See @ The Bonnie Noble Center
2:00 pm
Health Homeschool: Eye Look, Eye See 5-12 years old The PlayHouse offers STEAM Homeschool classes in which students explore careers related to science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. Hands-on activities included! Join the Peoria Playhouse[...]
PNC Worldwide Day of Play @ Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum
May 13 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
PNC Worldwide Day of Play @ Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum
10:00 am
PNC Worldwide Day of Play is part of a national effort by Nickelodeon to get children outside for 4 hours instead of in front of the television. The Peoria Park District Divisions and other community[...]
PlayHouse’s 8th Birthday @ Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum
Jun 25 all-day
PlayHouse's 8th Birthday @ Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum
12:00 am
It’s great to be eight! We’re celebrating 8 years of the PlayHouse. In celebration of our birthday, admission is FREE ALL DAY! In addition, we’ll have story time in the Julep room, face painting, and a birthday[...]
Jul 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Preschool Parties @ Forest Park Nature Center @ Forest Park Nature Center
10:00 am
Come party with the PlayHouse and Forest Park Nature Center at a Preschool Party! Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, walks in nature, and stories depending on the location. This program is for[...]
Aug 4 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Preschool Parties @ Forest Park Nature Center @ Forest Park Nature Center
10:00 am
Come party with the PlayHouse and Forest Park Nature Center at a Preschool Party! Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, walks in nature, and stories depending on the location. This program is for[...]
Aug 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Preschool Parties @ Forest Park Nature Center @ Forest Park Nature Center
10:00 am
Come party with the PlayHouse and Forest Park Nature Center at a Preschool Party! Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, walks in nature, and stories depending on the location. This program is for[...]
Sep 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Preschool Parties @ Forest Park Nature Center @ Forest Park Nature Center
10:00 am
Come party with the PlayHouse and Forest Park Nature Center at a Preschool Party! Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, walks in nature, and stories depending on the location. This program is for[...]
Sep 9 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hopscotch 2023: It's Your Turn to Play
6:00 pm
HopScotch is the Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum’s annual adults-only fundraising event. Leave the children at home and enjoy whiskey-based cocktails and craft brews from local restaurants and breweries. Enjoy heavy hors d’oeuvres, play games, bid[...]
Sep 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Preschool Parties @ Forest Park Nature Center @ Forest Park Nature Center
10:00 am
Come party with the PlayHouse and Forest Park Nature Center at a Preschool Party! Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, walks in nature, and stories depending on the location. This program is for[...]
Sep 21 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Homeschool Inspired by Nature - Nature's Form & Function @ Bonnie W. Noble Center
2:00 pm
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. Join us this fall on the third Thursday of[...]
Sep 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Preschool Parties @ Forest Park Nature Center @ Forest Park Nature Center
10:00 am
Come party with the PlayHouse and Forest Park Nature Center at a Preschool Party! Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, walks in nature, and stories depending on the location. This program is for[...]
Oct 13 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Preschool Parties @ Forest Park Nature Center @ Forest Park Nature Center
10:00 am
Come party with the PlayHouse and Forest Park Nature Center at a Preschool Party! Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, walks in nature, and stories depending on the location. This program is for[...]
Oct 19 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Homeschool Inspired by Nature: Nature's Processes @ Bonnie W. Noble Center
2:00 pm
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. Join us this fall on the third Thursday of[...]
Oct 27 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Preschool Parties @ Forest Park Nature Center @ Forest Park Nature Center
10:00 am
Come party with the PlayHouse and Forest Park Nature Center at a Preschool Party! Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, walks in nature, and stories depending on the location. This program is for[...]
Maker Workshop: Pumpkin Chuckin 2.0 @ Bonnie W. Noble Center
Nov 4 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Maker Workshop: Pumpkin Chuckin 2.0 @ Bonnie W. Noble Center
2:00 pm
How far can you chuck a mini pumpkin? Join the Peoria PlayHouse in the Makerspace at the Noble Center for an afternoon of fun as we work to create mini pumpkin launch devices using recycled[...]
Nov 16 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Homeschool Inspired by Nature - Nature's Systems @ Bonnie W. Noble Center
2:00 pm
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. Join us this fall on the third Thursday of[...]
Museum Store Sunday @ Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum
Nov 26 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Museum Store Sunday @ Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum
12:00 pm
On Sunday, November 26, 2023, more than 2,100 Museum Stores representing all fifty states and the District of Columbia, 25 countries, and five continents will offer relaxing, inspired shopping at your favorite museums and cultural[...]
Dec 21 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Homeschool Inspired by Nature: Biomimicry Bonanza @ Bonnie W. Noble Center
2:00 pm
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. Join us this fall on the third Thursday of[...]
Jan 18 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Weather Wizards: Adventures in Meteorology @ Bonnie W. Noble Center
2:00 pm
Join us on the third Thursday of each month at the Noble Center to explore the science of Meteorology! How can science help us to understand the weather? What can we learn from studying the[...]
Maker Program Collaborations @ Bonnie W. Noble Center
Jan 20 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Maker Program Collaborations @ Bonnie W. Noble Center
2:00 pm
Join the Peoria PlayHouse at the Bonnie Noble Center in Lakeview Park for a special new program offering: Maker Collaborations! Maker Collaborations is a partnership between the Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum and various Peoria Park[...]
Feb 15 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Weather Wizards: Adventures in Meteorology @ Bonnie W. Noble Center
2:00 pm
Join us on the third Thursday of each month at the Noble Center to explore the science of Meteorology! How can science help us to understand the weather? What can we learn from studying the[...]
Maker Program Collaborations @ Bonnie W. Noble Center
Feb 17 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Maker Program Collaborations @ Bonnie W. Noble Center
2:00 pm
Join the Peoria PlayHouse at the Bonnie Noble Center in Lakeview Park for a special new program offering: Maker Collaborations! Maker Collaborations is a partnership between the Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum and various Peoria Park[...]
Mar 21 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Weather Wizards: Adventures in Meteorology @ Bonnie W. Noble Center
2:00 pm
Join us on the third Thursday of each month at the Noble Center to explore the science of Meteorology! How can science help us to understand the weather? What can we learn from studying the[...]