Make the most of your day in West Hartford by visiting The Children's Museum! Get hands-on in our makerspace Tinker Town, become familiar with the animals in our wildlife sanctuary, and enjoy fun-filled events each month. Book your birthday party with us and include one of our many add-ons to get the most out of your special day! At the museum and in classrooms throughout Connecticut, we encourage children to become creative thinkers and lifelong learners. 

Enjoy Open Play times Wednesdays 9 AM - 4:30 PM, Fridays 9 AM - 1 PM, and Sundays 10 AM - 1 PM

Bring your little one along to Tiny Tots for ages 6-24 months Wednesdays 9:30-10:30 AM

Take your toddler to Little Explorers for ages 2-4 years Fridays 9:30-10:30 AM

Join us every Sunday from 1-5 PM for Sunday Funday for new themes, activities, animals, and more!

Tinker in Tinker Town during Open Makerspace every other Thursday from 2:30-5 PM

The unique Children’s Museum Preschool, co-located on the West Hartford campus, integrates science experiences into early childhood learning. 

Nearby Roaring Brook Nature Center in Canton offers environmental exhibits, nature programs, concerts, and acres of outdoor hiking, bird watching, and winter cross-country skiing.

Visit our website to register: https://www.thechildrensmuseumct.org/