Our Programs

Upcoming Weekly Programs at the North Shore Children’s Museum

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 the purchase of admission. Upcoming events are listed below. If you have any specific questions about events please reach out to NSCMinfo@peabody-ma.gov.

Halloween Party

Saturday, October 17 | 1–3PM

Dust off those costumes and get ready for some fa-BOO-lous family fun at North Shore Children’s Museum’s annual Halloween Party!

Join us for a festive afternoon filled with Halloween-themed activities, costumes, playful surprises, and plenty of time to explore the Museum’s exhibit spaces.

Special Performance: Enjoy Tiny Troupers’ “Skeleton Kid” Show, bringing a little extra Halloween fun to the celebration!

It’s a not-too-spooky afternoon designed especially for our young visitors and their families.

Advance tickets are recommended and available while supplies last.

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Upcoming Programs – Week of October 12, 2026

Mon 10/12: Make the most of the long weekend with some extra Museum play AND hands-on coastal STEAM with our friends from Salem Sound Coastwatch! 🔬 Explore Tidepools & Turbines and discover ocean science through hands-on activities and play. 🌊💨

Wed 10/14: The BEAM is on! Join us in the back party room for some interactive games as we jump, run, and compete for a new high score!

Thurs 10/15: Come stretch at Kids Yoga with Miss Shelley! Join us for a relaxing morning as we calm our bodies and practice mindfulness!

Fri 10/16: We’re OPEN 9am-12 pm – Join us for some FUN Lego building! ***WE ARE CLOSED 1-4pm, to prepare for our Annual Halloween Party.***

Children’s programs are free with admission to the coinciding play session unless otherwise designated. Tickets are subject to availability.

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This Weekend in programs - Oct. 17-Oct. 18

Upcoming Programs – Weekend of October 17th

Sat. 10/17 MORNING: We are CLOSED (9am-12pm) to prepare for the museum’s Annual Halloween Party.

Sat. 10/17 AFTERNOON: Join us for a family-friendly Spook-tacular event at our annual HALLOWEEN PARTY (1-3pm). *Limited tickets available while supplies last

Sun. 10/18: Ready to reach your new high score? Our BEAM is ON! Swing by to discover interactive technology in tons of movement-filled puzzles and games!

Children’s programs are free with admission to the coinciding play session unless otherwise designated. Tickets are subject to availability.

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