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Screenshot of Denver Art Museum Creativity Resource
85/100 · ages 5–14; activity-specific

Denver Art Museum Creativity Resource

The Denver Art Museum Creativity Resource is an online activity library with artmaking projects, web quests, videos, guided questions, and collection-inspired creative practices for families and learners.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsWebsites & online learning
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Children’s Museum Houston Gallery of Wonder

Gallery of Wonder is a play-based learning environment at Children’s Museum Houston designed for children from birth through age five, with immersive exhibits supporting curiosity, communication, movement, and sensory discovery.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
0–5 · Museum admission; current ticket and hours terms should be checked84
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Science Museum Oklahoma Family Resources

Science Museum Oklahoma Family Resources provide SMO at Home experiments and learning videos created by museum educators, using simple materials to explore science with children and adults.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsTeacher & classroom resources
5–14; adult participation encouraged · Free public resources84
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Scienceworks at Home

Scienceworks at Home brings museum science to families through virtual tours, expert explanations, puzzles, curriculum-aligned learning resources, and family-friendly activities.

WebsiteGames & interactivesTeacher & classroom resources
5–14; activity-specific · Free public online resources; museum products may be paid84
Screenshot of Hong Kong Heritage Museum Children’s Discovery Gallery

Hong Kong Heritage Museum Children’s Discovery Gallery

The Children’s Discovery Gallery at Hong Kong Heritage Museum is an interactive museum learning experience where children explore nature, science, culture, and toys through hands-on play zones.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsGames & interactives
4–10 · Physical museum admission and current opening terms should be checked83
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The Walt Disney Family Museum Virtual Experiences

The Walt Disney Family Museum’s virtual experiences bring animation history, storytelling, design, and selected museum learning content to children and families online.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
6–14 · Free public online experiences; selected museum programs may have separate terms83
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North Carolina Museum of Art Family Resources

North Carolina Museum of Art Family Resources offer art activity kits, self-guided tours, scavenger hunts, coloring pages, and bilingual family activities connected to the collection and Museum Park.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
4–14; activity-specific · Free public family resources; museum visit terms vary85
Screenshot of Centraal Museum Family Game: What Do We See?

Centraal Museum Family Game: What Do We See?

Centraal Museum’s family game invites children and families to explore the museum and its artworks through play, with observation prompts and a self-guided visit experience.

WebsiteGames & interactivesWebsites & online learning
6–12 · Free with a museum ticket; reservation required according to the official page84
Screenshot of Miami Children’s Museum Sketch Aquarium

Miami Children’s Museum Sketch Aquarium

Sketch Aquarium is an interactive Miami Children’s Museum experience where children can create sea creatures and see their drawings become part of a digital aquarium.

WebsiteGames & interactivesWebsites & online learning
4–12 · Museum admission or program access; check current museum hours and ticket terms84
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Children’s Art Library — Art Gallery of NSW

The Children’s Art Library is a welcoming physical reading and art space with books about art and artists, books by artists, inclusive collections, and family activities at the Art Gallery of NSW.

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0–12; adult supervision required under 12 · Free public space; current venue terms vary83
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LCSD Museums: Kids and Family

Hong Kong’s Leisure and Cultural Services Department presents a child- and family-focused museum portal with exhibitions, activities, learning ideas, and museum discovery resources.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
4–14 · Free public online guide; individual museum admission and activity terms vary83
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New York Hall of Science Families Learning Together

Families Learning Together is a New York Hall of Science community program in which caregivers and children use simple materials for hands-on STEM exploration and receive activity resources to continue at home.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsPrograms & challenges
Family; child ages vary by program · Free community opportunities; program availability varies83
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Sam Noble Museum Family Programs

Sam Noble Museum Family Programs invite children and adults to investigate the natural world together through science activities and family events for ages 5 and up.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsPrograms & challenges
5+ · Registration and admission vary by program80
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