Calendar of Events

Children will explore size, shape and textures of pumpkins.

Fun, food and fantastic entertainment is the focus of the third annual Turkey Trot Family Fun Event, held Sunday, November 8 from 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.

How many ties would a giraffe have to wear on its long neck?

This month, inspired by our new traveling exhibit, Little Builders, we invite all children to learn about construction and build their very own imagina

Join an intergenerational choir as we sing children’s songs and show tunes that were famous many years ago, as well as some brand new songs that you may know today.

How many ties would a giraffe have to wear on its long neck?

Have you ever tried to guess what something is without looking at it?

Learn how to shell corn while exploring volume and measurement. Use corn cobs as a printing tool to create unique textured patterns.

If you give him an inch, he’ll take a mile. And a mile is a very long way if your only four inches tall.

This month, inspired by our new traveling exhibit, Little Builders, we invite all children to learn about construction and build their very own imagina

If you give him an inch, he’ll take a mile. And a mile is a very long way if your only four inches tall.

Have you ever tried to guess what something is without looking at it?

The Museum will be open late (until 5 p.m.)

If you give him an inch, he’ll take a mile. And a mile is a very long way if your only four inches tall.

This month, inspired by our new traveling exhibit, Little Builders, we invite all children to learn about construction and build their very own imagina

If you give him an inch, he’ll take a mile. And a mile is a very long way if your only four inches tall.

The Museum will be closed for the Thanksgiving Day holiday.

Have you ever tried to guess what something is without looking at it?

Learn how to shell corn while exploring volume and measurement. Use corn cobs as a printing tool to create unique textured patterns.

Usborne has books for kids of all ages. From board books to fascinating non-fiction to stories of pirates, princesses and animals, they are known for wit, whimsy and humor.

If you give him an inch, he’ll take a mile. And a mile is a very long way if your only four inches tall.

Discover the shapes of natural materials by using them to create projected shapes onto a collaborative mural.

Learn about symmetry by exploring and creating temporary sculptures with tree rings, leaves and shells.

The Museum will be open late (until 5 p.m.)

The Museum will be closed December 24 & 25. Happy Holidays from all of us at Kohl Children's Museum!

The Museum will be open late (until 5 p.m.)

The Museum will be closed to the public for our annual Members-Only New Year's Eve Bash. Registration for this event is required.

The Museum will be closed for the New Years Day holiday.

Learn about symmetry by exploring and creating temporary sculptures with tree rings, leaves and shells.

Use simple geometric shapes to create a quilt-pattern-inspired collage.

Little Builders Closes to the Public

The Museum will be open late (until 5 p.m.)

Learn the basics of math with an incredibly popular food…pizza!

Fill, pour, dunk, and play with measuring cups, rain gauges and other liquid measuring devices.

Don't miss out on the next members-only evening!

Make a chalk pastel drawing influenced by the work of Georgia O’Keefe.

Work together to build a large scale mobile inspired from the work of Alexander Calder.

The Museum will be open late (until 5 p.m.)

Use your imagination to create a collage of a creature that can fly, hop, crawl, or all three and more.

Investigate java chicks and document behaviors by graphing and making observational drawings.

Please join us for the next Chip in for Children Golf Outing to benefit Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago!