Museum Description :CMoR made its debut as the Richmond Children’s Museum in 1977. An arrangement was made with the City of Richmond School Board for the Museum to lease the multi-purpose Navy Hill School building in downtown Richmond. In 1981, the Museum opened to the public with its premiere exhibit, Boxes, Blocks, and Blueprints. For the next 18 years, CMoR welcomed children in to its small but heroic 8,100 square foot building. Then, in the year 2000, the Children’s Museum of Richmond opened its new 44,000 square foot facility on West Broad Street. The mission of t .. View More >>
Museum Description :CMoR made its debut as the Richmond Children’s Museum in 1977. An arrangement was made with the City of Richmond School Board for the Museum to lease the multi-purpose Navy Hill School building in downtown Richmond. In 1981, the Museum opened to the public with its premiere exhibit, Boxes, Blocks, and Blueprints. For the next 18 years, CMoR welcomed children in to its small but heroic 8,100 square foot building. Then, in the year 2000, the Children’s Museum of Richmond opened its new 44,000 square foot facility on West Broad Street. The mission of the Children’s Museum of Richmond is to inspire the potential in every child. The Children's Museum of Richmond, a not-for-profit organization, exists to create innovative learning experiences for all children and those who support them that inspire the next generation of creative problem solvers. The Children's Museum of Richmond will foster a community that recognizes and appreciates that children grow and learn through play.
Museum Admission :CMoR Members: FreeChildren and Adults (Age 1- 59) : $9.00Under 1: FreeSeniors : $8.00Group Visits : $8.00Field Trips : $9.00
Museum Program :CMoR Central & Chesterfield- Moon Bounce ManiaDate : Saturday, July 11, 2015Time : 10am - 4pmBounce your way over to CMoR Central for Moon Bounce Mania! Join us for Moon Bounces in all shapes and sizes - you won't want to miss the fun! Moon Bounce Mania is Free with museum admission.Special Night for Special Needs at CMoR FredericksburgDate : Friday, July 10, 2015Time : 5:30pm - 7:30pmSpecial Night for Special Needs is an evening especially for the families of children with special needs age 10 and under. Visitors enjoy all the museum has to offer and benefit from the availability of adapted materials, special activities, a cool-down space and reduced number of visitors. These evenings are free and take place from 5:30 - 7:30. The schedule of dates and locations is listed below. The Children's Museum of Richmond will open its doors for an evening especially for children 10 years old and younger who have special needs and their families. Enjoy museum exploration, adapted materials, special activities, and reduced number of visitors on this special night. Children will have access and learning opportunities, but most importantly they'll have funAdmission is FREE Questions may be directed to Ashley Johnson, Education Coordinator, at education@c-mor.org or 804-474-7012 << View Less