Events

We are pleased to offer many weekly programs and special events throughout the month. With the help of our wonderful, creative partners and support from donors, the majority of our programs are free with purchase of admission. Upcoming events are listed below. If you have any specific questions about events please reach out to NSCMinfo@peabody-ma.gov.

Upcoming Weekly Programs:

This Week in Programs. Kid's Yoga with Miss. Shelley Friday May 19, 10:00AM. Peabody Fire Department Safety Program Saturday May 20, 10:00AM. Peabody YMCA Water Safety Program Saturday May 20, 2:30PM. Peabody Police Department Safety Program Sunday May 21, 12:30PM. STEAM Club for ages 5-11 Sunday May 21, 2:30PM. Programs free with admission. Tickets subject to availability. Visit nschildrensmuseum.or for more info and tickets.

Upcoming Programs – Week of May 14

It’s our summer safety weekend!

Friday 5/19

We’re excited to welcome back Miss. Shelley after a short break! She will be teaching kid’s yoga on Friday May 19 at 10:00AM.

Saturday 5/20

Members of the Peabody Fire Department will be at North Shore Children’s Museum at 10:00AM on Saturday May 20. They will share a fun and informative presentation about fire safety, especially around campfires and fireworks as we head into summer.

Saturday 5/20

Join YMCA lifeguard and swim instructor Derek for a fun program about being safe on and around bodies of water this summer. The YMCA will also have an informational table in the lobby all day if you have any questions about their swim lesson programs.

Sunday 5/21

Officers of the Peabody Police Department will be presenting about summer safety, focusing on bikes and speaking to strangers. The PPD will be in the lobby from 12-4PM handing out stickers and helmets.

Sunday 5/21

STEAM Club – We invite our guests ages 5-11 to join us each Sunday at 2:30PM for STEAM club. Each month will explore a theme with new experiments and projects each week. Pre-registration is recommended by adding a no-cost STEAM Club participant ticket to your order, along with admission to the museum. Adults must be present at the museum for the duration of the program.

These programs are free with admission to the coinciding play session. Tickets are subject to availability. Click here to purchase tickets.

This week in programs Pre-k wonder workshop Wednesday May 24, 1:30PM. Silly Stories with Susie Magoozy Friday May 26, 10AM. STEAM club for ages 5-11* Sunday May 28, 2:30PM. *Pre-registration is required either in-person or online while tickets last. Programs are free with admission to play session. Reserve yours online now at nschildrensmuseum.org.

Upcoming Programs – Week of May 21

Wednesday 5/24

Join us this Wednesday at 1:30PM for a pre-K wonder workshop. Each week we explore a different question through hands-on activities with retired transitional kindergarten teacher Norma.

Friday 5/26

Susie Magoozy is back at 10AM to delight guests with her silly stories. Susie uses puppets, felt boards, and music to bring stories to life.

Sunday 5/28

STEAM Club – This week: rainbow in a jar and melted crayon suncatchers.

We invite our guests ages 5-11 to join us each Sunday at 2:30PM for STEAM club. Each month will explore a theme with new experiments and projects each week. Pre-registration is recommended by adding a no-cost STEAM Club participant ticket to your order, along with admission to the museum. Adults must be present at the museum for the duration of the program.

These programs are free with admission to the coinciding play session. Tickets are subject to availability. Click here to purchase tickets.

STEAM Club – June 2023

Join us on Sundays at 2:30 for STEAM Club for ages 5-11. June’s theme is Down on the Farm, and each week participants will explore science and arts through hands-on projects and experiments. This program is free with admission to the 2-4PM play session. You can purchase tickets and sign up for STEAM club online or in person while supplies last.

6/4~ Planting: Reading “Growing Vegetable Soup.” Project: Corn Kernel Mosaic.

6/11~ Root Veggies vs. Stem Veggies. Project: Vegetable Prints with potatoes and peppers.

6/18~ No program

6/25~ Farm Animals: Reading Nat Geo’s “Farm Animals.” Project: Make your own butter.

Tickets

This week in programs. Mini Movers Friday June 2, 10:00AM. STEAM Club for ages 5-11* This week: "Growing Vegetable Soup" and corn Kernel mosaics. Sunday June 4, 2:30PM. *Pre-registration is required either online or in person while space lasts. Programs free with admission to the museum. Reserve your tickets now at nschildrensmuseum.org.

Upcoming Programs – Week of May 28, 2023

June is farm month at NSCM!

Friday 6/2

Join us for mini movers on Friday, June 2 at 10AM. Our awesome instructor will have you up and dancing to the beat in no time!

Sunday 6/4

STEAM Club: This week we explore planting at STEAM club with “Growing Vegetable Soup” by Lois Ehlert and corn kernel mosaics. We invite our guests ages 5-11 to join us each Sunday at 2:30PM for STEAM club.

Pre-registration is recommended by adding a no-cost STEAM Club participant ticket to your order, along with admission to the museum. Adults must be present at the museum for the duration of the program.

Children’s programs are free with admission to the coinciding play session. Tickets are subject to availability. Click here to purchase tickets.

Special thanks to our generous montly programming sponsors. We are gratefull for your support!

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