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Our mission is to inspire lifelong learning for all through play, creativity, and exploration.
Open 7 Days a Week
9:30am to 4:30pm
Reservations are available online. Reserve your tickets now, or purchase walk-up tickets when you arrive.
Masks are optional for most activities at PCM.
Providence Children’s Museum is the ideal place for school field trips, camp outings, homeschool and community group trips and Scout excursions.
While society often overlooks and undervalues play, we are here to celebrate and elevate it. Because we know play isn’t frivolous. It’s foundational.
Check out our library of lesson plans for teachers and families. PCM has created a variety of lesson plans for teachers by teachers for children pre-k through early elementary.
PCM has brought the magic of learning to life for over 40 years. As a trusted resource for families and children in southern New England, PCM is an anchor in our community.
PCM has brought the magic of learning to life for over 40 years. As a trusted resource for families and children in southern New England, PCM is an anchor in our community.
PCM is committed to serving the children of southern New England – regardless of their financial ability. 40% of the Museum’s budget is dedicated to welcoming one-third of the Museum’s total audience free of charge or at greatly reduced rates through a variety of outreach programs.
Online Classes
July
tue01julAll DayMaker Studio: Mini Masters - Keith Haring(All Day: Tuesday)(GMT-04:00)
In honor of Pride Month, we are learning about and being inspired by famous artist, Keith Haring. Join us and create your vibrant masterpiece using paint sticks!
July 1, 2025 All Day(GMT-04:00)
wed02julAll DayMaker Studio: Life on the Beach(All Day: Wednesday)(GMT-04:00)
Hot weather means it’s time to hit the beach! From the sand to the water, the beach is full of life. Join us in Maker Studio and explore our seashell
July 2, 2025 All Day(GMT-04:00)
wed02jul10:00 pm12:00 pmSTEM Pop-Up - Paper Circuit Fireworks10:00 pm - 12:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Join our Education Team and put your electrical engineering skills to the test to make a glowing fireworks display using paper circuits. Because this activity uses coin cell batteries, this
July 2, 2025 10:00 pm - 12:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
thu03julAll DayMaker Studio: Life on the Beach(All Day: Thursday)(GMT-04:00)
Hot weather means it’s time to hit the beach! From the sand to the water, the beach is full of life. Join us in Maker Studio and explore our seashell
July 3, 2025 All Day(GMT-04:00)
fri04julAll DayMuseum Closed(All Day: Friday)(GMT-04:00)
The museum is closed for Independence Day. Come play another day!
The museum is closed for Independence Day. Come play another day!
July 4, 2025 All Day(GMT-04:00)
sat05julAll DayMaker Studio: Life on the Beach(All Day: Saturday)(GMT-04:00)
Hot weather means it’s time to hit the beach! From the sand to the water, the beach is full of life. Join us in Maker Studio and explore our seashell
July 5, 2025 All Day(GMT-04:00)