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Doctor’s Office Refresh

Come explore our newly refreshed Doctor’s Office—where little learners step into the world of healthcare through hands-on play! With a fresh coat of paint and vibrant, updated posters, this space is more engaging than ever. Kids can dive into interactive fun with a medical matching game or take on the role of caring providers as they give baby dolls check-ups. This exhibit offers a playful way for children to build empathy, spark curiosity, and explore the world of healthcare! This exciting update was made possible through the generous support of our Access for All sponsors: the Ronald L. McDaniel Foundation, The Community Foundation of Muncie & Delaware County, CenterPoint Energy Foundation, Star Bank, Indiana Michigan Power Foundation, and Care Institute

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Let’s Get Growing

Coming March 2026! A new temporary mini exhibit, Let’s Get Growing, invites young learners to explore the amazing world of plants! Children can get creative with a hands-on flower-building toy set, examine models that illustrate the different stages of plant growth, and discover engaging informational graphics throughout the space, highlighting types of plants, how they grow, and the many ways plants are used in our everyday lives. This interactive exhibit encourages curiosity, creativity, and a deeper appreciation for the natural world—perfect for budding botanists of all ages! Thank you to our wonderful exhibit sponsors, Ronald L McDaniel Foundation, The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County, Inc., CenterPoint Energy, STAR Financial Bank, Indiana Michigan Power, and Care Institute Inc.

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Exciting Changes Ahead!

As you visit the Muncie Children’s Museum in the next few weeks, please pardon our mess—we’re busy building something exciting! As we make room for new adventures and fresh experiences, you might spot a few changes along the way. Thanks for sticking with us while we prepare for some fun surprises coming soon!

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