our mission + vision
WOW! engages children and families through joyful learning experiences that inspire
curiosity and build community.
WOW! exists to ensure that every child has a welcoming place where curiosity and learning are fostered through hands-on experiences and the power of play.
Our vision is a world where every child develops curiosity, confidence, creativity, and lifelong love of learning.
what's happening
WOW!’s 30th Birthday Bash
November 7, 2026 at 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
This one's for the adults - but every dollar raised fuels learning through play for the kids! Cue the mix-tape — WOW! Children's Museum is turning 30, and we're throwing…
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STEAM to the MAX!
October 8, 2026 at 3:30 pm – 4:15 pm
Come to WOW! after school and take part in extra awesome STEAM activities, brought to you by one of our amazing WOW! team members! STEAM to the Max! is a…
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Cagan’s Corner
October 9, 2026 at 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Join WOW!’s Executive Director Joanna Cagan for a drop-in series of family learning experiences. Cagan’s Corner will explore some of her favorite places in the Museum and favorite wonders from…
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Creede Repertory Theatre
October 9, 2026 at 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
DALE! DALE! DALE!A bilingual musical from Creede Repertory Theatre Friday, October 9, 2026 · 3:30pm The day before his birthday party, a lonely boy makes an unlikely new friend: Pancracio,…
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