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Special events


The Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota is all about hands-on play and unique programs and events. Read below to learn more about what is happening in the Museum. If you would like the Museum’s upcoming events delivered to your inbox, click the button below to join our mailing list!

Special events at the Children's Museum
Earth Day: Prairie’s Edge Exploration Kick-off!
Celebrate Earth Day by checking out a Prairie’s Edge Exploration Backpack during our spring kick-off event! …
Year of the Sunflower Kickoff
The National Garden Bureau has declared 2021 as The Year of the Sunflower. On May 9th, …
Healthy Habits All Summer Long | Mayo Clinic Health System
CMSM visitors will be outside engaging in healthy habits with Mayo resident doctors on one Tuesday …
Bookmobile
The North Mankato Taylor Library Bookmobile makes weekly stops at the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota on Wednesday afternoons from 2-3pm. Join us for story time on the Lauri Kuch Memorial Stage each week! …
Bookmobile
The North Mankato Taylor Library Bookmobile makes weekly stops at the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota on Wednesday afternoons from 2-3pm. Join us for story time on the Lauri Kuch Memorial Stage each week! …
Wellness & Career Exploration for Tweens with Mayo Clinic Health System – Healthy Eating Medicine
CMSM Educators team up with Mayo Clinic Health System Doctors to provide medical career exploration developed …
Bookmobile
The North Mankato Taylor Library Bookmobile makes weekly stops at the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota on Wednesday afternoons from 2-3pm. Join us for story time on the Lauri Kuch Memorial Stage each week! …
Bookmobile
The North Mankato Taylor Library Bookmobile makes weekly stops at the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota on Wednesday afternoons from 2-3pm. Join us for story time on the Lauri Kuch Memorial Stage each week! …
Military Appreciation Days
The Museum will be recognizing and celebrating the contributions of Military Services members (past and present) …
Healthy Habits All Summer Long | Mayo Clinic Health System
CMSM visitors will be outside engaging in healthy habits with Mayo resident doctors on one Tuesday …
Military Appreciation Days
The Museum will be recognizing and celebrating the contributions of Military Services members (past and present) …
Bookmobile
The North Mankato Taylor Library Bookmobile makes weekly stops at the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota on Wednesday afternoons from 2-3pm. Join us for story time on the Lauri Kuch Memorial Stage each week! …