Snow Wonders
Children's Museum of Virginia 221 High Street, Portsmouth, VAWHEN: Every Saturday at 6pm | NOV 30 - DEC 28 WHERE: Children’s Museum of Virginia | 221 High Street | Portsmouth, VA Snow Wonders is back at the Children’s […]
WHEN: Every Saturday at 6pm | NOV 30 - DEC 28 WHERE: Children’s Museum of Virginia | 221 High Street | Portsmouth, VA Snow Wonders is back at the Children’s […]
Winter Wonderland: The Coleman Collection is a popular holiday tradition in Portsmouth. However, a centerpiece of the collection resides just around the corner at Monumental Methodist Church. The Nativity Scene, because of it’s religious significance, was best housed outside a public building and separate from the rest of the collection. However, it remains a very […]
Winter Wonderland: The Coleman Nursery Collection offers a nostalgic, holiday-themed visual treat for young and old alike. Come visit the animated scenes of Christmas trees and lights, ice skaters, children sledding, little people, children from around the world, a Victorian chalet, caroling villagers and more. The display opens on Saturday, November 30th, HOURS OF OPERATION […]
Take a train ride aboard the Pokey Smokey to see the holiday lights! Food vendors, an illuminated playground, and holiday activities are also available. Check out some of the Coleman Collection pieces not displayed at the Winter Wonderland exhibit. 3 and over pay $2 for the train ride. Open Fridays and Saturdays 5PM-9PM through December […]
Grab the kids and join in our festive “Noon Year’s Eve Bash” on the Children’s Museum Mall, complete with party favor decorating, face painting, a juice box toast, a glittery noon ball drop and more. Young partiers can enjoy the countdown and celebrate with fun New Year’s festivities and activities – all with no risk […]
Hanukkah - a celebration of Lights! Fun for everyone. Crafts, spint the dreidel, light a menorah, drink hot chocolate & cider and nosh on snacks. See the movie "Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins" RSVP's appreciated. Call 757-391-9266 or email jmccportsmouth@gmail.com FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Donations are always appreciated.
School is back in session and it’s a great time for toddlers to play in the museum – explore some exhibits, see a planetarium show, make a craft, and more!
Each month, join us on select Saturdays for a themed event with hands-on activities or special guests! Included with museum admission!
Join us on select Sundays for children with special needs and their families to visit the museum in a less overwhelming environment. The museum hopes to alleviate any stress by providing a special date and time for them to enjoy the museum through adapted programs and exhibits as well as a reduced number of visitors. […]
Explore a story with Andalo and friends! Included with museum admission. Programming times: 11:30am and 1:30pm
All aboard! The world's most beloved #1 blue engine is at the Children's Museum of Virginia for exciting fun and adventure. This interactive exhibit was created by the Minnesota Children's […]
Join us for a day dedicated to homeschooling families. Activities include workshops, demonstrations, sample classes, educational games, and planetarium shows.