Members and children under one year admitted FREE.
Children under twelve must be accompanied by an adult.

There’s always something fun going on at the Children’s Museum – dynamic demonstrations, exciting experiments, super star shows and lots of hands-on exploration and discovery. Every month, we also have lots of special events, activities and guests; check out what’s happening when you’re coming to visit!
Until January 3, 2010
Back by popular demand! Come celebrate Diwali, Hanukkah, Eid-al-Adha, Christmas and Kwanzaa. Experience the traditions, stories and spirit of ethno-cultural celebrations at this time of year...and share your own stories, traditions and favourite things!
Celebrations is generously supported by London Life, The George Lunan Foundation, the Ursuline Religious of the Diocese of London and the London Jewish Community Foundation..
Saturday, December 5 1 p.m.
Meet Matthew Kennedy and his array of amazing critters! Learn all about scorpions, spiders, snakes and more and how they survive in their environment.
Tuesday, December 8 10:30 a.m.-noon
Move to the rhythm and clap to the beat, this workshop will get you dancing on your feet!
Workshop is FREE with admission. Children under 2 years are admitted FREE.
Friday, December 11 5-8 p.m.
Join guests from the Ontario Early Years Centre for plenty of hands-on activities for the under-six crowd!
Saturday, December 12 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Join us for a puppy meet and greet with the Animal Rescue Foundation! Learn all about animal adoption too!
Sunday, December 13 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Join us for a kitty meet and greet with the Animal Rescue Foundation! Learn all about animal adoption too!
Sunday, December 13 1 p.m.
Meet the St. John's Ambulance Therapy Dogs and learn how they help others!
Sunday, December 13 1-4 p.m.
Celebrate the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah! Learn to sing the
dreidle song, enjoy storytelling, interactive folk dancing, a dreidle game, Menorah crafts and face painting! Enjoy traditional food samples such as latkes and jelly donuts and create your own dreidle name tag to wear.
Special thanks to the Hebrew Day School and London Jewish Community Foundation for their support of this event.
Saturday, December 19 1-4 p.m.
Celebrate all things Christmas today! Bring your family for lots of festive fun including cookie and ginger bread house decorating, wreath and stocking crafts and face painting! Enjoy a special performance from the Korean Choir at 1:30 p.m. and the
Jack Chambers Junior Choir at 2 p.m. Santa Claus himself will even make an appearance at 2:30 p.m.!
Thursday, December 24
The Children's Museum closes at 4 p.m. today.
Thursday, December 31 10- 4 p.m.
Celebrate the New Year twelve hours early! Count-down with other countries around the world and create festive noisemakers, hats and crafts! Enjoy cookie decorating at
10 a.m., glitter fireworks, a wishing tree, karaoke, dance parties and a special musical performance by Nik-Nak and the Paddywaks at 11 a.m.! Count-down to the balloon drop at 12 noon!
Pizza will be available for purchase from 11-1 p.m.
The Children's Museum closes at 4 p.m. today.