The Bloomsburg Children’s Museum, 2 West 7th Street, is pleased to announce its programs for January 2025.

The Bloomsburg Children’s Museum is open Monday through Saturday 10 am-4 pm. For more information about these and additional programs, visit the-childrens-museum.org

NOTE: The museum will be closed January 1st for New Year’s Day.

CLASSES
American Girl: Winter Wonderland
January 18th
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Register Online: https://bit.ly/bcm-agwinter25
American Girl Camp with a peppermint twist! Join Miss Laura for this winter wonderland class! Students and their dolls will prepare for the winter ahead of them as they make glittery trees and more! Ages 6+, $25/student.

SPECIAL EVENTS
Butterflies, LIVE!
January 18th
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Register Online: https://bit.ly/bcm-butterfly25
Join Folk’s Farm at the Bloomsburg Children’s Museum to experience a live butterfly enclosure. Learn all about the life cycle of these winged beauties with hands-on activities.

10th Annual Science Fair
January 23rd
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Register a project online: https://bit.ly/bcm-10thscience
Students in grades 6-12 are invited to enter a project in the fair which will take place Thursday, January 23rd, 2025 at the Bloomsburg Fire Hall. All first award winners in grades 7-12 will move on to a science fair hosted by the PA Junior Academy of Science at Susquehanna University. It’s FREE TO ENTER! Good luck!

Kitties with Kiddies
January 4th
9:30-10:15 AM
The Bloomsburg Children’s Museum in collaboration with Cats in Bloom, presents Kitties with Kiddies. We are excited to host this special story time with kittens from Cats in Bloom. A themed craft is included in the program. Space is limited. Parents and children both need to register.

PROGRAMS
Little Explorers: Wild Roots
Tuesday, January 14th 10:00 – 11:00 AM and Tuesday, January 28th 10:00 – 11:00 AM
Pre-K children come to explore the wild in this nature-based program. We will learn about animals, insects, birds, trees, and the world around us. We will read together, make a craft, and combine music and movement as we explore and play in nature! Included with Museum Admission.

$2 Tuesday
January 21st
10 AM – 4 PM
On the third Tuesday of the month, there’s $2 admission all day! The Exchange will host hands-on Art Cart projects from 10 AM – 2 PM

HOMESCHOOL HANGOUTS

January 8th
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Theme TBD

January 22nd
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Theme TBD
Parent/child activities are designed to complement concepts taught in the homeschool curriculum. $5 Reduced admission for homeschooling families. Free to museum members!

VISIT US OFFSITE
Saturday, January 4th
Degenstein Library 10-11 AM
Green Free Library 10:30-11:30 AM

Tuesday, January 7th
Milton Public Library 4-5 PM

Wednesday, January 8th
Benton Northern Columbia Community & Cultural Center 5:30-6:30 PM

Thursday, January 9th
Hughesville Public Library: Homeschool Classes 1-2 PM
Priestly Forsyth Library 6:30-7:30 PM

Saturday, January 11th
Knoxville Library 10-11 AM

Monday, January 13th
Ralpho Township Library 6-7 PM

Thursday, January 16th
Orangeville Library 6-7 PM

Saturday, January 18th
Galeton Library 1-2 PM

Tuesday, January 21st
Bloomsburg Teen Center 5-6 PM
Shamokin Coal Township Library 6-7 PM

Thursday, January 23rd
Blossburg Library 4-5 PM
Montgomery House Library 6-7 PM

Monday, January 27th
Trinity Lutheran Church 10:30-11:30 AM and 1:15-2:15 PM
Elkland Library 4-5 PM

Tuesday, January 28th
Mount Carmel Library 4-5 PM
Berwick Teen Center 5-6 PM
Bloomsburg Public Library 6-7 PM