Upcoming Events at the Children’s Museum

The Children’s Museum is happy to announce the following activities are scheduled for September!

Fun Friday, September 7: Play Dough

We will continue with this program and offer it in the afternoon. Join us every Friday in the ArtSpace anytime between 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. for fun activities!

Saturday, September 8: Sasol’s Second Saturday Science Show

“What can you do with pressure? At 11 a.m., Sasol’s Theresa Bell will perform experiments that demonstrate the cool things that can be done with pressure. Examples include: Inflate a balloon with lemon juice and baking soda, the balloon blow-up challenge or the hanging water experiment.

Fun Friday, September 14: Finger Painting

Join us anytime between 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. in the ArtSpace!

Thursday, September 20: Adventures of the Senses

This is a program for families with autism spectrum disorders. It is an after-hours opportunity to come and enjoy the museum with families dealing with similar impairments. It also allows parents to help their children develop language and social skills. This program is from 5-6:30 p.m. Admission fees paid by SWLA Autism Chapter.  Donations are welcome.

Fun Friday, September 21: Paper Plate Mask

Join us anytime between 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. in the ArtSpace!

Monday, September 24: Giant Guitar

This is your chance to become a rock-and-roll musician by painting your own giant guitar! Class begins at 11 a.m. and is limited to 20 children.

Fun Friday, September 28: Play Dough

Join us anytime between 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. in the ArtSpace!

Friday, September 28: Gallery Promenade - Opening Reception from 5-8:30 p.m.

We will feature young local talents: Sarah Dupre, Michel Villamil, Meagan Green, Jon Meaux and Sarah Painter.

The Children's Museum is located at 327 Broad Street downtown Lake Charles. Museum hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Admission is $7.50 for children and adults. Call 337-433-9420 or visit www.swlakids.org for a complete list of admission fees, memberships and birthday party information.