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FREE SATURDAYS AT MCM

Visit the Muncie Children’s Museum at no charge on the 3rd Saturday of each month thanks to our generous sponsors!


November 23rd: Carl the Collector Screening

Join Ball State PBS at the Muncie Children’s Museum on Saturday, November 23, at 2pm for a special screening of Carl the Collector, a new PBS KIDS animated series that follows Carl, a warm-hearted raccoon who loves collecting things.

Enjoy an episode of the show, followed by snacks and a hands-on activity where kids can make their very own collecting jar. This is a free event, but registration is required and spots are limited. Click here to register.


Amazing Elf Adventure

It’s time again for Amazing Elf Adventure, one of Muncie Children’s Museum’s biggest events of the year! The Amazing Elf Adventure (AEA) is a holiday fun house that invites your family to participate in a scavenger hunt filled with activities and tasks to see if you have what it takes to become one of Santa’s elves.

Admission to Amazing Elf Adventure is $6 for non-members and $4 for MCM members. For non-member families visiting both Amazing Elf Adventure and the museum, admission is $12. Tickets can be purchased at MCM’s front desk.


December 8: Sundaes with Santa

Mark your calendars now, Santa is coming to MCM on Sunday, December 8, for Muncie Children’s Museum Guild’s Annual Sundaes with Santa!!

Each children’s ticket includes a photo with Santa, an ice cream sundae, face painting, reindeer food, a ticket to the Amazing Elf Adventure (to be used during the event) and much more. Look for event registration link to be available soon on our website or Facebook page.



2024 Free Saturday Dates and Sponsors:

January 20, 2024 -Sponsored by Hamer D. & Phyllis C. Shafer Foundation

February 17, 2024 -Sponsored by The Jar Community Church

March 16, 2024 -Sponsored by Norfolk Southern

April 20, 2024 -Sponsored by Behavior Associates of Indiana

May 18, 2024 -Sponsored by Norfolk Southern

June 15, 2024 -Sponsored by Indiana University Health

July 20, 2024 -Sponsored by Norfolk Southern

August 17, 2024 -Sponsored by TBD

September 21, 2024 -Sponsored by Progress Rail

October 19, 2024 -Sponsored in honor of J.A.M.

November 16, 2024 -Sponsored by Navient

December 21, 2024 -Sponsored by TBD

Interested in how you or your company can sponsor a Free Saturday to allow everyone to visit the Muncie Children’s Museum? Please contact Kira Childers, Interim Director of Development at 765-286-1660, ext. 13 or kchilders@munciemuseum.com

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