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Museums and Educational

Explore the best museums and educational activities in Milwaukee for families!

From hands-on exhibits at Discovery World to captivating storytelling at local libraries, there’s something for everyone.

Find free admission days, hidden gems, and enriching events that inspire learning and fun for kids and parents alike.

Discovery World reopens March 27th to the general public. Beginning on March 27, Discovery World will reopen to the general public, Wednesdays through Sundays, from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The noon to 1 p.m. time slot will be reserved for deep cleaning. “Science + You”, a traveling exhibit designed...
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The next time you’re walking the Streets of Old Milwaukee at the Milwaukee Public Museum, you might stumble upon the legacy of a family that shaped the city’s history. This is the story of the Watson family, a name synonymous with resilience and progress in Milwaukee’s Black community. In a time when freedom was a...
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Do you have a child who loves science? Now you can introduce them (virtually, that is) to the women scientists at the Milwaukee Public Museum. In honor of International Women and Girls in Science Day on Thursday, February 11th, the Museum will be highlighting and celebrating them all month long. You can meet them and...
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Attention, museum lovers! The Milwaukee Public Museum may be temporarily closed due to COVID-19, but you can join them every month for their FREE Community of Curiosity, supported by Kohl’s Cares. You’ll find interactive activities, videos, crossword puzzles, connect-the-dots, Questions With An Expert, quizzes, and more! Click here to dive into collections and exhibits in...
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The Milwaukee skyline was forever changed with the completion of the magnificent Quadracci Pavilion at the Milwaukee Art Museum in 2001. Among the many world-class museums in Milwaukee, the Art Museum is a must-visit for families. You can also enjoy reduced admission to the Art Museum during Milwaukee Museum Days. Quick Tips for Parents: The Art...
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MiltownMoms.com is excited to partner with the Milwaukee Jewish Day School to bring our readers this handy list of 18 Jewish Things to do With Kids Around Milwaukee. The year is packed with fun Jewish events at the Milwaukee Jewish Day School and throughout the entire community. Sing and dance at a joyous Shabbat Sing,...
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Apollo, we have a great idea for you. Whether you’re looking to explore the stars, learn about our solar system, or discover the latest discoveries in space exploration, these planetariums have something for everyone. In this blog post, we’ll be taking a closer look at some of the best planetariums in Milwaukee that are perfect...
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