Summer Programming
Free Play at Stepping Stones
This summer we are opening our Celebration Courtyard on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm for free play time and special programing! There will be an organized activity with members of our wonderful STEAM Team for anyone who wishes to join pop-up programming at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm. While … Continued
Member Morning 8/4
We are opening up our Celebration Courtyard on Wednesday mornings from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm for free play time and special access to the Energy Lab. There will be an organized activity with members of our wonderful STEAM Team for anyone who wishes to join. If you would rather sit outside while your little … Continued
Movie Night – Mary Poppins Returns
Join us in our Celebration Courtyard for an outdoor movie experience with a special Stepping Stones twist! Friday, August 6 we will be showing Mary Poppins Returns. Showtime is 8:30 pm, but we will be opening our Celebration Courtyard doors at 7:00 pm for play time, snacks and backyard barbecue dinner options available for purchase … Continued
Astounding Magic with Magic Dave 8/7
Get ready to be amazed by the talented Magic Dave as he shares mind-bending memory tricks and reads your thoughts in our Celebration Courtyard. Come witness some of the best sleight-of-hand around as you learn how much fun a little magic can bring to your life!
Member Morning 8/11
We are opening up our Celebration Courtyard on Wednesday mornings from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm for free play time and special access to the Energy Lab. There will be an organized activity with members of our wonderful STEAM Team for anyone who wishes to join. If you would rather sit outside while your little … Continued
Magic Night with Magic Dave
Get ready to be amazed by the talented Magic Dave as he shares mind-bending memory tricks and reads your thoughts in our Celebration Courtyard. Come witness some of the best sleight-of-hand around as you learn how much fun a little magic can bring to your life!
Trivia Night 8/12
True or false, trivia nights are the best nights… You guessed it, it’s true! Join us in the Celebration Courtyard for a pop culture trivia night – Doors will open at 5:30 pm to allow teams to arrive, have a little bit of play time and get some snacks from the concession stand, and then … Continued
Movie Night – Moana
Join us in our Celebration Courtyard for an outdoor movie experience for members with a special Stepping Stones twist! Friday, August 14 we will be showing Moana. Showtime is 8:30 pm, but we will be opening our Celebration Courtyard doors at 7:00 pm for play time, snacks and backyard barbecue dinner options available for purchase … Continued
Member Morning 8/18
We are opening up our Celebration Courtyard on Wednesday mornings from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm for free play time and special access to the Energy Lab. There will be an organized activity with members of our wonderful STEAM Team for anyone who wishes to join. If you would rather sit outside while your little … Continued
Upcoming Events
Hybrid Paleontology Camp
This Hybrid Camp runs Monday, August 16 through Friday, August 20. Each day is from 9:00 am – noon. This camp will also have TWO days AT THE MUSEUM! Each day will explore a different aspect of dinosaur history, from our own backyard to the farthest reaches of the globe. Children will discover the origin … Continued
Play is Serious Business at Stepping Stones Museum for Children.
In the 20+ years of serving this region, our award-winning museum has reached nearly 7 million people. With the help of members, educators and community partners, we provide exceptional, playful learning opportunities for children that foster an understanding and appreciation of the world.
For Families
From daily programs to birthday parties, we have a variety of fun activities for the family.
Schools and Groups
All year long, we offer special programs, performances, and activities for your students to enjoy.
For Corporations
We’re a non-profit, educational resource dependent upon the generosity of our supporters.
ELLI Classrooms
The Early Language and Literacy Initiative (ELLI) is an interdisciplinary approach to early childhood education.
