Visit
- - - Let’s Play
      
      Inspiring children and adults in their lives to learn through creative play.
      See our Visitor Guidelines and health and safety plan.
  - - Plan Your Visit
    - Camp Kidzu
      - School’s Out Camps
      - Summer Camps
  - - Field Trips & Group Visits
    - Parties and Rentals
Explore
- - - Get to Know Us
      
      From our interactive environments to our educational programing and virtual activities, there is something for everyone.
  - - Our Mission & Philosophy
      - Meet Our Team
Join
- - - JOIN THE KIDZU COMMUNITY
  - - Memberships
    - A Kidzu membership offers creative play and learning all year long. Membership pays for itself in as little as 5 visits.
    - Join Our Team
    - Join the Kidzu team! Kidzu offers a variety of paid positions, internships, and volunteer opportunities.
Support
- - - SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY
    - Broaden our impact by supporting the Kidzu Community.
  - - Donate
    - Support Kidzu and make creative, playful learning experiences accessible to our entire community.
    - Community Sponsors
    - It takes many hands to hold up a children’s museum. Thank you to all of our sponsors who support Kidzu.
    - Kidzu’s Expansion
    - Support us in Kidzu’s expansion!
The Nest
- - - Welcome to The Nest!
      
      Kidzu’s newest early learning environment for infants, toddlers, and their caregivers to learn and connect with each other through play.
  - - Visit
  - - Explore
Special Events
- - - KIDZU SPECIAL EVENTS
    - Join us in celebrating and supporting Kidzu’s community impact at one of our annual fundraising events!
  - - 2024 Summerfest
    - We had a blast at our 2024 Summerfest!
    - 2024 Fall Benefit
    - Save the Date for Kidzu’s Annual 2024 Fall Benefit!

Visit
- - - Let’s Play
      
      Inspiring children and adults in their lives to learn through creative play.
      See our Visitor Guidelines and health and safety plan.
  - - Plan Your Visit
    - Camp Kidzu
      - School’s Out Camps
      - Summer Camps
  - - Field Trips & Group Visits
    - Parties and Rentals
Explore
- - - Get to Know Us
      
      From our interactive environments to our educational programing and virtual activities, there is something for everyone.
  - - Our Mission & Philosophy
      - Meet Our Team
Join
- - - JOIN THE KIDZU COMMUNITY
  - - Memberships
    - A Kidzu membership offers creative play and learning all year long. Membership pays for itself in as little as 5 visits.
    - Join Our Team
    - Join the Kidzu team! Kidzu offers a variety of paid positions, internships, and volunteer opportunities.
Support
- - - SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY
    - Broaden our impact by supporting the Kidzu Community.
  - - Donate
    - Support Kidzu and make creative, playful learning experiences accessible to our entire community.
    - Community Sponsors
    - It takes many hands to hold up a children’s museum. Thank you to all of our sponsors who support Kidzu.
    - Kidzu’s Expansion
    - Support us in Kidzu’s expansion!
The Nest
- - - Welcome to The Nest!
      
      Kidzu’s newest early learning environment for infants, toddlers, and their caregivers to learn and connect with each other through play.
  - - Visit
  - - Explore
Special Events
- - - KIDZU SPECIAL EVENTS
    - Join us in celebrating and supporting Kidzu’s community impact at one of our annual fundraising events!
  - - 2024 Summerfest
    - We had a blast at our 2024 Summerfest!
    - 2024 Fall Benefit
    - Save the Date for Kidzu’s Annual 2024 Fall Benefit!

The Virtual Book Nook

Kidzu’s Book Nook is a cozy space where children and families can share a good read. In our Virtual Book Nook, explore literacy resources to expand your little one’s love of reading. Head over to Story Time to watch several read-alouds by Kidzu staff and volunteers. Finally, check out Kidzu’s own Book Buzzes – booklets filled with literacy activities related to a particular book.

Featured Book

Watch Alex from Kidzu talk about our current featured book, "Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut."

Watch Video

Poems That Empower

Lessons for kids on poetry and African American poets.

Get Resource

Free Activity Booklets

Explore these resources from the National Museum of African American History & Culture.

Get Books

Bird Bookmark

This short video will show you how to make a bird bookmark at home!

Watch Video

Storytime at Kidzu

Join us for Stories & Songs on Tuesdays at 11, Stories with Joy on Fridays at 11, and Spanish story time the last Friday of the month at 3:30!

Visit Website

Best STEM Books

A book list from the National Science Teaching Association.

See List

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Literacy Resources:

Need help finding a book to read? You can’t go wrong with a Newbery Award winner or a Caldecott Award winner!
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is dedicated to inspiring a love of reading by giving a free book to children up to 5 years old.
Check out the many reading resources from Reading Rockets, including themed booklists.
Explore more books by topic or by age with Imagination Soup.
Poetry4Kids will get your kids to love poetry with funny poems, activities, lessons, a rhyming dictionary, and more!
Listen to many stories read by celebrities at Storyline.

Explore Our Virtual Offerings Below:

Storytime

Engaging videos of Kidzu staff and volunteers reading books, including Mandarin and Spanish.

Book Buzz

Printable Kidzu-developed activity booklets centered around a particular book, with activities and links.

Let’s Play

Get to Know Us

JOIN THE KIDZU COMMUNITY

SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY

Welcome to The Nest!

KIDZU SPECIAL EVENTS