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Screenshot of AMNH Science Investigations Summer Program
92/100 · ages Entering K–5

AMNH Science Investigations Summer Program

The American Museum of Natural History Science Investigations Summer Program gives learners entering Kindergarten through grade 5 week-long hands-on science experiences with museum educators, collections, exhibits, scientists, and live animals.

WebsitePhysical placeMuseum learningNatural history
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Screenshot of American Museum of Natural History Science & Nature Program

American Museum of Natural History Science & Nature Program

The American Museum of Natural History’s Science and Nature Program gives young children and adults age-appropriate experiences grounded in scientific inquiry and the museum’s zoology, Earth science, anthropology, and paleontology collections.

WebsitePhysical placeFamily learningMuseum learning
5–8 · Application and programme fees vary91
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Children’s Museum Jordan

A nonprofit children’s museum with interactive exhibits, science and art experiences, family programs, and a mobile museum that brings learning activities to children across Jordan.

WebsitePhysical placeArtFamily programs
Children and families · Paid tickets; some mobile museum experiences are free91
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Natural History Museum of Utah Youth & Family Programs

Natural History Museum of Utah’s youth and family programme catalogue includes Curiosity Club, seasonal science, free STEAM explorations, mini camps, story time, scouting, family nights, and summer camp.

WebsitePhysical placeFamily scienceMini camps
Children and families; programme-specific · Free and paid programmes vary90
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GEM Children’s Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum’s children’s museum uses ancient Egyptian themes, hands-on learning, interactive games, technology, and family programmes to spark curiosity.

WebsitePhysical placeAncient EgyptFamily programs
Children and families · Paid museum admission89
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Young V&A

A dedicated children’s museum from the V&A with interactive galleries, design-led play, creative making, and family learning for babies, children, and young people.

WebsitePhysical placeCreative playDesign
0–14 · Free entry; some activities may be paid93
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National Children’s Museum Programs

National Children’s Museum in Washington, DC offers current early-learner, STEAM storytime, tinkering, fine-art, and family programmes that pair hands-on play with science, technology, engineering, art, and making.

WebsitePhysical placeEarly learningMuseum programmes
0–12 · Admission and membership access vary92
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BYU Math Circles

Brigham Young University’s Fall 2026 Math Circles give students in grades K–12 free, age-grouped classes in mathematical exploration and problem solving led by BYU faculty and students.

WebsitePhysical placeFamily learningMath circles
Grades K–12 · Free classes; in-person capacity applies90
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Taipei Fine Arts Museum Family Visitors

Taipei Fine Arts Museum’s family resources invite children and grown-ups to explore exhibitions together through child-friendly activities, prompts, and museum visit ideas.

WebsitePhysical placeArt activitiesExhibitions
4–14 · Free resources; admission varies87
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UNIQLO Tate Play

Tate Modern’s family programme offers playful art-making, gallery activities, creative prompts, and hands-on experiences inspired by modern and contemporary art.

WebsitePhysical placeArt activitiesCreative play
All ages · Free programme; museum admission may vary90
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Trout Lake Nature Sprouts

A recurring nature program for preschoolers that helps young children connect with seasonal outdoor environments through guided activities and exploration.

WebsitePhysical placeFamily programsOutdoor play
2–5 · $5 per vehicle; free for members88
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