Week of Events
Monday, June 29, 2026
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June 29, 2026 -Postcards for The Great Indoors
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June 29, 2026 -It’s Superhero Month!
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June 29, 2026 -Monster Bookmarks
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June 29, 2026 -Awakening Creativity: Toddler Dance
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June 29, 2026 -Hero Care Kit
Postcards for The Great Indoors
Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor and design a one-of-a-kind postcard to remember your Museum experience! Using the supplies provided, draw a picture [...]
It’s Superhero Month!
Heroes come in many forms, and this month, we're celebrating every kind of hero through fun, interactive programs! June's engaging and educational programs are generously [...]
Monster Bookmarks
Be inspired by Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are to create a Monster Bookmark.
Awakening Creativity: Toddler Dance
Sessions at 10:30 & 11:30 Toddlers & Preschoolers will explore different genres of dance, fun themes, and learn basic dance and movement skills through imaginative [...]
Hero Care Kit
We are our own heroes, and every hero needs to take care of themselves. In this creative session, kids will explore what fills their hearts [...]
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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June 30, 2026 -18 Field Trip Attendees
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June 30, 2026 -Postcards for The Great Indoors
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June 30, 2026Cooking with Krystal
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June 30, 2026 -It’s Superhero Month!
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June 30, 2026 -Monster Bookmarks
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Featured June 30, 2026 -Featured Hero Pup Meet & Greet (Sold Out)
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June 30, 2026 -Try-It Tuesdays: Heroic Powers
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June 30, 2026 -Bridges of Impact
Postcards for The Great Indoors
Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor and design a one-of-a-kind postcard to remember your Museum experience! Using the supplies provided, draw a picture [...]
Cooking with Krystal
Join Chef Krystal in the KIDchen and make Magic Color-Changing Lemonade! Kids will curiously try new flavors and discover the joy of trying something new. [...]
It’s Superhero Month!
Heroes come in many forms, and this month, we're celebrating every kind of hero through fun, interactive programs! June's engaging and educational programs are generously [...]
Monster Bookmarks
Be inspired by Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are to create a Monster Bookmark.
Hero Pup Meet & Greet (Sold Out)
Thank you for your interest in our meet & greet event! All reservations have been filled. While we will do our best to accommodate standby [...]
Try-It Tuesdays: Heroic Powers
What if you could move things without even touching them? Step into this heroic training session and learn how to use the forces of magnetism [...]
Bridges of Impact
Our city heroes have an urgent mission! Nurse Jerry needs to get from his house to the hospital to help patients in need, but the [...]
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
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July 1, 2026 -128 Field Trip Attendees
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Featured July 1, 2026 -Featured Educator Day & Resource Expo
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July 1, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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July 1, 2026 -Magnetic Messages
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July 1, 2026 -Monster Bookmarks
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July 1, 2026 -Early Connections
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July 1, 2026 -Awakening Creativity-Toddler Music
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July 1, 2026 -Magic Writing Bags
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July 1, 2026 -Stop, Drop, and Read
Educator Day & Resource Expo
Early childhood and elementary educators are invited to attend Educator Day & Resource Expo at the Children's Museum of Phoenix! Educators will receive FREE Museum [...]
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Thing-a-ma-jigs are sponsored by Talking Stick Resort for July's School House Prep Month.
Magnetic Messages
It’s School House Prep Month! Head up to the Star Bar on the 2nd floor and explore Magnetic Messages. This is a word-play experience where [...]
Monster Bookmarks
Be inspired by Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are to create a Monster Bookmark.
Early Connections
Held in our cozy Under‑3 exhibit, a program educator will be present to offer age‑appropriate provocations designed to spark curiosity and support early development. This [...]
Awakening Creativity-Toddler Music
Sessions at 10:30 & 11:30 Toddlers & Preschoolers are at the perfect age to begin their music education through singing and instrument play. We will [...]
Magic Writing Bags
Let’s boost fine motor skills, explore letters, and strengthen pre-writing abilities with our magical writing bags! Using colorful paint, kids will not only practice letter [...]
Stop, Drop, and Read
We're celebrating School House Prep Month! Every day at 1:30pm, find a Playologist friend for Storytime. They'll be reading books all about learning and school [...]
Thursday, July 2, 2026
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July 2, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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July 2, 2026 -Magnetic Messages
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July 2, 2026 -Monster Bookmarks
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July 2, 2026 -Patriotic Popcorn with Edible Ed!
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July 2, 2026 -Stop, Drop, and Read
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Thing-a-ma-jigs are sponsored by Talking Stick Resort for July's School House Prep Month.
Magnetic Messages
It’s School House Prep Month! Head up to the Star Bar on the 2nd floor and explore Magnetic Messages. This is a word-play experience where [...]
Monster Bookmarks
Be inspired by Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are to create a Monster Bookmark.
Patriotic Popcorn with Edible Ed!
Sessions at 10:30 & 12:00 Celebrate Independence Day in the KIDchen! Get ready for a festive flavor explosion as we whip up a red, white, [...]
Stop, Drop, and Read
We're celebrating School House Prep Month! Every day at 1:30pm, find a Playologist friend for Storytime. They'll be reading books all about learning and school [...]
Friday, July 3, 2026
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July 3, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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July 3, 2026 -Magnetic Messages
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July 3, 2026 -Monster Bookmarks
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July 3, 2026 -4th of July Origami with Charlie Humme
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July 3, 2026 -The Art of Finger Painting with Hailey Jo Art
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July 3, 2026 -Fabulous Fork Fireworks
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July 3, 2026 -Stop, Drop, and Read
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July 3, 2026 -Open for FREE First Friday Night
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Thing-a-ma-jigs are sponsored by Talking Stick Resort for July's School House Prep Month.
Magnetic Messages
It’s School House Prep Month! Head up to the Star Bar on the 2nd floor and explore Magnetic Messages. This is a word-play experience where [...]
Monster Bookmarks
Be inspired by Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are to create a Monster Bookmark.
4th of July Origami with Charlie Humme
Join local origami artist, Charlie Humme for a special 4th of July origami activity! Walk away with a handmade craft to celebrate America's Birthday.
The Art of Finger Painting with Hailey Jo Art
Led by a professional artist and finger-painter, Hailey Jo Art, your family will have guided instruction in creating new masterpieces through the spirit of school [...]
Fabulous Fork Fireworks
Celebrate the Fourth with Fork Fireworks! Spark some creativity this Fourth of July at the Children’s Museum of Phoenix! Kids will use paint and an [...]
Stop, Drop, and Read
We're celebrating School House Prep Month! Every day at 1:30pm, find a Playologist friend for Storytime. They'll be reading books all about learning and school [...]
Open for FREE First Friday Night
The Museum is open from 5pm-9pm free of charge, on the first Friday of each month. Space is very limited, and guests will be admitted [...]
Saturday, July 4, 2026
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July 4, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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July 4, 2026 -Magnetic Messages
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July 4, 2026 -Monster Bookmarks
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July 4, 2026 -Stop, Drop, and Read
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Thing-a-ma-jigs are sponsored by Talking Stick Resort for July's School House Prep Month.
Magnetic Messages
It’s School House Prep Month! Head up to the Star Bar on the 2nd floor and explore Magnetic Messages. This is a word-play experience where [...]
Monster Bookmarks
Be inspired by Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are to create a Monster Bookmark.
Stop, Drop, and Read
We're celebrating School House Prep Month! Every day at 1:30pm, find a Playologist friend for Storytime. They'll be reading books all about learning and school [...]
Sunday, July 5, 2026
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July 5, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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July 5, 2026 -Magnetic Messages
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July 5, 2026 -Monster Bookmarks
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July 5, 2026 -Scissor Skills Station
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July 5, 2026 -Stop, Drop, and Read
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Thing-a-ma-jigs are sponsored by Talking Stick Resort for July's School House Prep Month.
Magnetic Messages
It’s School House Prep Month! Head up to the Star Bar on the 2nd floor and explore Magnetic Messages. This is a word-play experience where [...]
Monster Bookmarks
Be inspired by Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are to create a Monster Bookmark.
Scissor Skills Station
Snip, Shape, and Slice! Get those little fingers moving in this playful, hands-on activity designed to build essential scissor skills! Preschoolers will cut through colorful [...]
Stop, Drop, and Read
We're celebrating School House Prep Month! Every day at 1:30pm, find a Playologist friend for Storytime. They'll be reading books all about learning and school [...]