Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
To celebrate Earth Day, join Kidzu during one of our general admission sessions on April 23rd for hands-on activities about renewable energy! Explore electricity and conductive materials, build a water turbine, learn how solar power works, play with our wind tunnel, and more. This is a museum-wide North Carolina Science Festival event and admission is... Read More →
A day of fun, food, live music, and lots of activities for kids and adults at Carrboro Town Commons. Featuring Kidzu, the Arts Center and Morehead Planetarium in the kids zone! Don't miss the Junior Firefighters Course, courtesy of Carrboro Fire & Rescue. Live music by Karen K, Saludos Campay, The Carolina Songbirds, and Jay... Read More →
Join the Town of Chapel Hill and Kidzu for this FREE monthly program specifically for children with different needs. Explore Kidzu without the noise, crowds, and stimulation of the typical museum visit. We limit the number of families who can attend and provide adaptive equipment such as noise-reducing headphones, sand timers, fidget toys, and visual... Read More →
Let’s play in the pasture! Join us this spring as we bring together local music, food trucks, and craft brewers in an on-the-farm celebration. This event will feature tons of hands-on activities that are fun for the entire family! Live performance by Pierce Freelon and Reese McHenry.
Parents, you deserve a night out! Leave the childcare to us! Kids will enjoy a fun–filled night, including exhibit play & exploration, a staff led activity, and dinner from Alfredo’s Pizza Villa. This drop-off event is currently for children ages 3 – 9 (must be potty independent) from 6:00 – 9:00pm on select Fridays and... Read More →
Parents, you deserve a night out! Leave the childcare to us! Kids will enjoy a fun–filled night, including exhibit play & exploration, a staff led activity, and dinner from Alfredo’s Pizza Villa. This drop-off event is currently for children ages 3 – 9 (must be potty independent) from 6:00 – 9:00pm on select Fridays and... Read More →
At September's garden party, Kidzu is celebrating art of all kinds in the garden! Let nature inspire you as you try some flower arranging, write in a nature journal, make some art, and more. Complete our “party passport” to snag a discounted slice of pizza from Alfredo’s Pizza Villa! Also earn a buy-one-get-one coupon to... Read More →
We have some EXCITING news! The Questioneers: Read. Question. Think. PLAY! traveling exhibit is coming to Kidzu! Step into the imaginative world of Questioneers characters Ada Twist, Scientist; Rosie Revere, Engineer; Iggy Peck, Architect; Aaron Slater, Illustrator; and Sofia Valdez, Future Prez. Be an engineer, an architect, a scientist, an artist, a leader, and more... Read More →
Join us for a bilingual storytime in English and Turkish! With a focus on arts and STEM education, child health and wellness, emerging language and literacy, and environmental sustainability and stewardship, Kidzu Children’s Museum inspires children and the adults in their lives to learn through creative, purposeful play.
This FREE monthly program is specifically for children with neurodivergent needs, such as developmental disabilities. Siblings and other family members are encouraged to attend and participate as well. Sensory-Friendly Nights offer the chance to explore the Museum without the noise, large crowds, and stimulation of the typical museum visit. We limit the number of families... Read More →
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