Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine 4.2 (reviews)

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About Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine

Located in the Arts District of downtown Portland, the Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine offers interactive a host of super fun exhibits and activities for kids AND families - so let's get ready to play!

The Our Town exhibit features a a host of kiddie sized "real life" experiences where their imaginations can run wild! They can hop on a lobster boat, or shop in an interactive supermarket for some produce.

There's a vet clinic where kids can look after animals, or feel brave as they transform into firefighters complete with a fire truck. This fun children's museum also features a farm, as well as a car repair shop, AND a soft gated play-and-learn area for toddlers. Phew!

The Big Gallery features a series of rotating exhibits exploring topics from marine life to physics to art;

On the Explore Floor, interactive science exhibits depict the natural resources of the state of Maine offering even more educational experiences. Exhibits include a Ranger Station, a climbing wall, (because why not!) and a miniature planetarium, plus Tide Pool Touch Tank and lumber mill

The Museum and Theatre offer daily programming with emphasis on the arts, science, and multicultural topics, so check those out so you can plan your day around them.

Looks like there is a LOT to enjoy at the Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine, so what are you waiting for kids - are you ready to PLAY?

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Adults $15.00

Children $15.00

Free Under 18 months.

Last Update 2023

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Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine FAQ’s

Do they have baby facilities?

Every toilet has changing tables. Nursing is welcome anywhere in the building. If you prefer to nurse in private, they can make accommodations for you.

I’m Hungry! Can I get food at Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine?

There is a cafe has a vending machine filled with nutritious, natural snacks and drinks. The cafe is also an ideal place to share a lunch from home or take out from one of their neighboring restaurants.

Teachers corner

Group visits allow your students to learn through play while exploring the Museum & Theatre. Adding a program can enhance your group's experience, teaching your students about science, culture, arts and theatre with hands-on, artifact-rich learning experiences.

Do they have baby facilities?

Every toilet has changing tables. Nursing is welcome anywhere in the building. If you prefer to nurse in private, they can make accommodations for you.

Is Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine fully accessible?

They are fully accessible to wheel and push chairs..

Any additonal information?

Check out the performance times of the theatre shows!