Are you looking for things to do during April Break? You’ve come to the right place! Boston Moms is thrilled to partner with Boston Children’s Museum to bring you information about the Museum’s April offerings for kids of all ages!
Boston Children’s Museum always has a ton of cool and interactive exhibits for children of all ages to enjoy, and they’ve added in special programming in time for April break!
And, great news! The Museum will be open 7 DAYS next week! Make plans to visit any day during April vacation. Admission timeslots remain at 9am–12pm and 1:30pm–4:30pm. Reserve your tickets here!


PLAY WEEK
Celebrate play in all its forms with Boston Children’s Museum’s Play Week! Experiment with familiar and unfamiliar materials, create with cardboard, build with big blue blocks, enjoy special performances in our KidStage theater, and more!
Highlights of the Week
Build with Imagination Playground big blue blocks
Cardboard Extravaganza
Create with cardboard boxes, large and small. Make a castle or maybe an ice cream shop to add to our cardboard world.
Special KidStage Performances
Music and Movement with Boston Music Project
Saturday, April 15 at 10-10:30am; 11-11:30am
“Join us for an interactive music program! Sing songs, dance to music, and enjoy a story time led by Boston Music Project teaching artists. Grown-ups are encouraged to take part in the activities with their children throughout the 30-minute class.”
Creative Movement Workshop with Urbanity Dance
Tuesday, April 18 at 10-10:30am; 11-11:30am; 2-2:30pm; 3-3:30pm
Thursday, April 20 at 10-10:30am; 11-11:30am; 2-2:30pm; 3-3:30pm
“In this workshop explore Urbanity’s signature style of creative movement, blending a wide range of dance techniques with music, imagination, and exploration. Children will focus on flexibility, balance, and coordination while learning how to follow directions, work together, and express themselves!”
Clowning Workshop with Studio Playground
Wednesday, April 19 at 10-10:30am; 11-11:30am; 2-2:30pm; 3-3:30pm
“Join Studio Playground at the Boston Children’s Museum. Studio Playground teaches classes for all ages based in clown and physical acting. Clown invites students to explore the health benefits of laughter through movement, games, and playful improvisation. This class includes a vocal and physical warm up, interactive storytelling, and performance projects. Let’s laugh, sing, and make a beautiful ruckus!”

HIGH SEAS TALES AND TREASURE NIGHT

On Friday, April 21st from 6-9pm, enjoy a night full of epic wonder, swashbuckling pirates, fantastical merfolk, and tales of treasure at Boston Children’s Museum! Live out a fantastical adventure searching for treasure or exploring under the sea. Put your skills to the test and see if you have what it takes to join the pirate crew, or dive under the water and help the merfolk of Atlantis expand their underwater city. Earn rewards and treasure by completing different challenges and making your way through different tales of the deep. Create your own adventure and story, and see what wonders await you during the High Seas Tales and Treasure night.
Reserve your ticket and learn more at: https://bostonchildrensmuseum.org/high-seas/
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