Small Explorers is the Museum’s program for families with children ages 1-5. Hundreds of families have experienced the magic of exploring the Museum in these sessions and now you can too! Two session options are offered each month, the 2nd Saturday or the following Thursday, at 9:30 am and are limited to 20 children per session. Sessions meets in our Discovery Den play space and begins with an interactive story time. Families move together to playfully explore a gallery and end in our classroom space with thematic activity stations including a craft to take home. Sessions are designed to maximize caregiver-child interaction and connect with a community of families to share in exploration. Each session is 45 minutes long and meet October to June.

Cost: Session are $20 per child, each additional sibling receives a 20% discount. Caregivers attend free. New Jersey State Museum Foundation members receive 10% off. Tickets for each session are sold on Humanitix, links will shared on the Museum’s Events Calendar.

If you are not on our mailing list but would like to learn more please contact Devra.Hock-Reid@sos.nj.gov.