Film, Fare, and Wine!
All proceeds go to Kidzu children’s museum! 6:00 – 7:00pm: Private wine and appetizer reception (think lobster rolls), featuring items from Silverspot’s new menu! 7:00 –
Inspiring children and adults in their lives to learn through creative play.
See our Visitor Guidelines and health and safety plan.
From our interactive environments to our educational programing and virtual activities, there is something for everyone.
A Kidzu membership offers creative play and learning all year long. Membership pays for itself in as little as 5 visits.
Join the Kidzu team! Kidzu offers a variety of paid positions, internships, and volunteer opportunities.
Broaden our impact by supporting the Kidzu Community.
Support Kidzu and make creative, playful learning experiences accessible to our entire community.
It takes many hands to hold up a children’s museum. Thank you to all of our sponsors who support Kidzu.
Support us in Kidzu’s expansion!
Kidzu’s newest early learning environment for infants, toddlers, and their caregivers to learn and connect with each other through play.
Join us in celebrating and supporting Kidzu’s community impact at one of our annual fundraising events!
We had a blast at our 2024 Summerfest!
Save the Date for Kidzu’s Annual 2024 Fall Benefit!
Inspiring children and adults in their lives to learn through creative play.
See our Visitor Guidelines and health and safety plan.
From our interactive environments to our educational programing and virtual activities, there is something for everyone.
A Kidzu membership offers creative play and learning all year long. Membership pays for itself in as little as 5 visits.
Join the Kidzu team! Kidzu offers a variety of paid positions, internships, and volunteer opportunities.
Broaden our impact by supporting the Kidzu Community.
Support Kidzu and make creative, playful learning experiences accessible to our entire community.
It takes many hands to hold up a children’s museum. Thank you to all of our sponsors who support Kidzu.
Support us in Kidzu’s expansion!
Kidzu’s newest early learning environment for infants, toddlers, and their caregivers to learn and connect with each other through play.
Join us in celebrating and supporting Kidzu’s community impact at one of our annual fundraising events!
We had a blast at our 2024 Summerfest!
Save the Date for Kidzu’s Annual 2024 Fall Benefit!
All proceeds go to Kidzu children’s museum! 6:00 – 7:00pm: Private wine and appetizer reception (think lobster rolls), featuring items from Silverspot’s new menu! 7:00 –
Come enjoy Triangular and see downtown in a fresh way! Triangular is a photographic scavenger hunt throughout downtown Chapel Hill. On Saturday the 10th grab your friends, grab your cell phones, and get ready! You can pick up your clues at 11am at FRANK on Franklin Street. All you need to participate is a phone and access to an Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook. At the end of the day all of the photos will be compiled and displayed online.
The Makery will be celebrating Triangular by making triangle shaped tools to help you view downtown in a new perspective. Come create your triangle tools and then tour downtown during the Triangular scavenger hunt!
Come down to Kidzu to admire the new art gallery! The ArtsCenter FrameMakers has sponsored a new children’s art exhibit which is now featured right outside Kidzu’s doors. There are 15 pieces currently featured in the exhibit and they are made by children ranging from age 6 months to 6 years. After looking at the featured art, come inside Kidzu and make your own creation in the Makery!
On Friday, October 30, 2015 1-3pm and Saturday, October 31, 2015 10:30am-12:30pm
Kidzu Children’s Museum is proud to participate in the CLICK Triangle Photography Festival. Join local FRANK Photographer Barbara Tyroler over Halloween weekend to have Spook-tacular portraits and candids taken of children (and families) in costume at the museum. Photography is FREE and photographs can be purchased for keepsakes or use as creative holiday cards.
Sign up for your session today at kidzuchildrensmuseum.org/planyourvisit/programsandevents
For other festival events visit www.clicktrianglephoto.org
This past week Kidzu had its very own rocket ship! Both kids and Makery fellows helped to create this amazing invention. Do you have any ideas for your own rocket ship? Come to the Makery to test them out and learn how to get to space!
In the Makery this week we have our very own Makery Photo Booth. It was designed by the Makery fellows and some of the children in the Makery. Come to Kidzu this week to have your photo taken and posted on the blog! #makerymoments
Makery Masterpiece went outside this week as we learned about Monet’s landscape paintings. Come stop by the Makery to find out about the next crazy thing we do at the Makery!
This week in the Makery we had a lot of amazing inventors create new unique structures. One person made their own house! They designed the structure of the house at the design depot and worked with one of our Makery fellows to help bring their imagination to life. Come to the Makery to witness this gigantic house or to build your own. At the Makery the possibilities are endless!
Become a Mini Maker at Kidzu Children’s Museum. Ask a staff member for your very own Mini Maker Challenge Card during your next visit to the Makery. Get a Stamp on your Challenge Card from our Makery Fellows for each one of the following challenges you complete in our Makery. Keep up with your Mini Maker Challenge Card because if you complete 5 Challenges you will have you name posted on our Makery Blog! Find out how to become a mini maker by clicking read more.
Shalah and her family are our Makery Featured Family! They visit our Makery on a weekly basis. This is Shalah with her newest creation. They have donated over 600 sheets of construction paper for the families of our community to share and create something new. We love to see such wonderful folks contributing to our community’s number one makerspace for children.
In this photo this young inventor created a treehouse out of old paper towel rolls, egg cartons, and other various items. Come to the Makery to see what you can create!