Minnesota Children's Museum

Do you love having fun, being creative and making people smile? Volunteer as a Play Guide at Minnesota Children’s Museum this summer! Help families explore, create, play and make museum magic happen. ✨

Ready to join the fun? Apply today at mcm.org/volunteer

Ready for a cat-tastic adventure? 🐱✨ Gabby tickets are selling fast, so grab yours before they're gone! 🎟️

Until then, dive into the fun early with our digital activity book! Visit https://mcm.org/gabbys-dollhouse-meowseum-discovery-days/ to grab your tickets and download the activity book today! 🎉🎨

After 16 incredible years of leadership, Minnesota Children’s Museum President Dianne Krizan has announced that she will retire next June.

Dianne has helped shape the museum into the vibrant, welcoming place families know and love today. Since joining the museum in 2010, her impact has been felt in every corner of our organization.

Most importantly, her leadership has helped millions of children and families experience the power of play. During her tenure, more than six million visitors have walked through our doors, creating joyful memories while learning and growing together.

We’re deeply grateful for everything Dianne has done for Minnesota Children’s Museum and the community we serve, and look forward to one final year under her guidance.

Read the full press release to learn more about Dianne’s remarkable career, her impact on Minnesota Children’s Museum and the legacy she leaves for generations of children and families.

Dianne Krizan to Retire as President of Minnesota Children’s Museum Krizan led the museum through an era of extraordinary change: A $30 million fundraising campaign, a major expansion in downtown St. Paul and a challenging rebound from a global pandemic that threatened the organization’s very existence.

Pure joy in motion🛝💜

Hey Gabby fans, get ready for an unforgettable weekend because Gabby’s Dollhouse MEOWseum Discovery Days is officially coming back to Minnesota Children’s Museum! Bring the whole family to experience a magical event filled with hands-on activities, a meet-and-greet with Gabby and plenty of themed crafts. Spots are filling up incredibly quickly, so make sure to reserve your tickets today before they sell out completely: https://mcm.org/gabbys-dollhouse-meowseum-discovery-days/

Get ready for a paws-itively magical weekend! 🐾✨ Gabby’s Dollhouse MEOWseum Discovery Days is coming to Minnesota Children’s Museum!

This special event brings the magic of the hit show straight to St. Paul for a weekend packed with imagination, creativity and hands-on fun. Ticket includes a meet & greet photo opp with a Gabby costumed character, cat-tastic crafts like a make your own kitty ears station, and lots of other Gabby-themed fun throughout the museum including special story times, a dance party and more!

Tickets are limited and going fast, so grab yours now! Get the details at https://mcm.org/gabbys-dollhouse-meowseum-discovery-days/ 🐱💖

July is Disability Pride Month, a month dedicated to exploring the resilience, culture and achievements of people with disabilities. Visit https://mcm.org/book-wall/ to learn more about our featured books that celebrate this important month and it's history with your family.

Thank you to PACER Center for curating this month's book selection.