Chico Children's Museum

Today we have the very special privelage of sharing More Than Anything and Everything written and read by Alexa Benson-Valavanis, llustated by Aliosa Tran Phan. Alexa's, self published, book is $24 and can be purchased by commenting down below. $4 from each sale will be donated to the Chico Children's Museum. We hope you all enjoy hearing More Than Anything and Everything as much as the CCM family did!

CCM is COOKING UP some ideas. While we gear up to fully open, we would love to host your private parties and play dates starting Feb 15th. This will be a special time where you can take advantage of the entire museum during what would normally be our public business hours. If you are interested, please DM us with your requested date and amount of people in your party and we will be happy to give you more info and pricing. #childrensmuseum #nonprofit #play

January art kits are available on our website! Everything you need to make a windchime and wall hanger sent straight to your door for only $35! #chicochildrensmuseum

January Beaded Wall Hanger Kits are available now! Check out our website to reserve an art kit, sent straight to your door once a month! #chicochildrensmuseum

Thank you @chicocrush for collabing on this fundraiser! #chicochildrensmuseum #chicocrush

In need of a last minute date night? Sign up before noon to be apart of tonight’s Drop Off Night at the museum! 5:30-8:30pm, pizza included! #chicochildrensmuseum

We are happy to announce CCM is opening on a limited basis for walk-up visits! Saturdays from 1-5pm, the Museum is available for individual visits, no pre-registration required. Please come in with a face covering (everyone over two years of age, no exceptions), sanitize or wash your hands upon entry, and keep a six-foot distance from non-family members. We hope to see you and your families soon! #chicochildrensmuseum

December’s 2020 Time Capsule Art Crate is available on our website now! Transform next month’s kit into a time machine back to 2020 to revisit in the future! #chicochildrensmuseum

Don’t forget to stop by @chicobeatniks before 2pm to make a sensory jar ornament with us! #chicochildrensmuseum #beatnikschico

Don’t forget to set your Amazon Smile to donate to the Chico Children’s Museum! Every purchase you make counts! #chicochildrensmuseum

Don’t forget! Today from 9-2pm we will be hanging out at @chicobeatniks making art project and selling shirts for the museum! We hope to see you there! #chicochildrensmuseum #beatnikschico

Are you in need of a grown-up date night with your partner? Planning a long overdue ladies night with your friends? Do you need a place to take your kids where they will be safe, have fun, and get to exercise their imaginations while you practice some self-care? Chico Children’s Museum is now offering a Friday night drop-off playdate! The drop off nights include 3 hours of free play, an art activity, and pizza! Check out our website to reserve a spot! #chicochildrensmuseum

We will be hanging out at @beatnikscoffeebreakfastjoint this Sunday from 9-2pm! Stop by and create some art with us ($5 suggested donation), pick up a CCM T-shirt, and buy some discounted art kits! All money will be going towards keeping the museum open after the end of this year! #chicochildrensmuseum #beatnikschico

Reserve the entire museum for you and your family! Sessions are Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 10am-12pm and 1pm-3pm, $100 for up to 10 guests ($10 for each addition guest, up to 25 people). #chicochildrensmuseum

Please join us at our @beatnikscoffeebreakfastjoint and CCM fundraiser this Sunday! We will be making mini sensory jars out front from 9-2pm. Come grab a yummy stack of pancakes and get crafty with us! #chicochildrensmuseum

If you’ve been looking for a safe and fun place for your kiddos to spend a few hours, your search ends now! Nov. 6th is the first ever CCM Drop Off Night! Explore the awesome and recently opened restaurants and shops downtown for a couple hours while your kids enjoy some time in the museum! Check out our website for more info and to reserve a spot! #chicochildrensmuseum #downtownchico

Here’s a little preview of December’s art kit! We’re reusing the boxes as part of the craft next month. Turn the box into a time machine to be filled with a picture frame, scrapbook, clay hand print and other goodies! #chicochildrensmuseum

The last #ccmhomemadehalloween prompt is ADVENTURER! Grab your binoculars, field notebook, and magnifying glass and see what new places and things you’ll discover! #chicochildrensmuseum

Mark your calendars! We will be reopening the museum for 2 hour private sessions starting October 29th! Six sessions will be available per week: Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 10am-12pm and 1pm-3pm. Check out our website for more information and to book your private reservation! #chicochildrensmuseum

Tomorrow night is the last chance to order your superhero art kits! Check out our website to grab November’s box or sign up for a subscription to get a kit at the start of each month! #chicochildrensmuseum

This week’s #ccmhomemadehalloween theme is space traveling aliens! Grab your colorful garb and craft supplies and create some out of this world costumes! #chicochildrensmuseum

Happy Saturday everyone! This week’s challenge is treasure searching, sword fighting, sea sailing.... PIRATES! Will you be a hard working deck hand or a decked-out pirate captain? Don’t forget, any kiddo that participates in all four weeks can stop by the museum on Halloween to pick up a goodie bag! Don’t forget to tag us and use #ccmhomemadehalloween

Week 1 of #ccmhomemadehalloween is almost to a close! We are excited to announce that we will be at the museum Halloween day with goodie bags for all kids who dress up for every challenge! Some of our CCM family and friends have already started dressing up and we’d love to see your pics! Don’t forget to tag us and use #ccmhomemadehalloween so we can see your awesome costumes! #chicochildrensmuseum