Fill your tummy and mind with a literacy activity that you and your child can eat! Make a pot of Alphabet Soup and see how many delicious words you can munch.  Read more →

The summer camp registrations have been pouring in and we are excitedly preparing for a summer full of silly science, messy art, language explorations, and of course, cooking!

Made me think back to my summers as a kid taking sewing lessons (my mom made me take them), swimming, picnics, and playing with friends at the park.

What are some of your favorite summer memories?

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We have your budget in mind! Beginning today through April 5th, we are offering a Buy One, Get One Free membership special. Split a membership with a friend or give one away to a lucky family!

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Our Spring 2009 newsletter features an article "What If? Nurturing the Creative Process". At the Children's Museum of Tacoma we believe in supporting the development of creative minds. That's why we referenced Ken Robinson's book Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative in our article.

Sir Robinson has a new book out The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything. Last Tuesday he was featured on KUOW's Weekday program. Take a listen at http://www.kuow.org/program.php?current=WK1 and consider WHAT IF?

Get ready for Halloween with a fun and easy craft!

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