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UPCOMING EVENTS

Pioneers to the Planets: The Amazing 2-inch Universe!
Wednesday 8 October
7:00 - 9:00 pm
FREE!
Wrap your mind around the vast distances in the universe at the Boynton Beach City Library and the Schoolhouse Children’s Museum. NASA-certified instructor, Erich Landstrom will lead the exploration by shrinking cosmic scale in 4 steps, zooming out from the realm of the Earth and Moon to the realm of the galaxies. Education Director Mario Aguilar will tell stories of pioneers to the planets and offer youth arts and crafts projects. At 8:00 pm, attendees will walk across the street to the Schoolhouse Children’s Museum and look at Jupiter and its moons through the museum’s CPC 800 XLT Telescope.


Reptile Awareness Day
Friday 10 October
10:30 am
$ 2.50 per non-member child; members always receive a 10% discount!
Get up close and personal with live reptiles and amphibians! Bring your pre-k kids ages 2 - 5 to learn about our scaly friends in a program offered by Green Cay Nature Center. Program fee is in addition to admission to the Museum.


For more activities and programs, click on the Upcoming Events button and check out our calendar!



2nd Annual Spooky Schoolhouse Carnival!

The Spooky Schoolhouse Carnival is back for its second year of fun and prizes! On October 18th and 19th, from 11 am until 7 pm both days, the Museum on Ocean Avenue will transform into an old-fashioned carnival, complete with a trackless train, ponies, music, crafts, games, face painting, concessions, and baked goods. There will be costumes parades each day, and each evening will feature a special live dance performance by a member of Hip-notic Dance Company! Admission is $ 3 per person for ages 2 and up. Activity tickets are available for purchase for .50¢ each, and two free tickets will be given to every guest in costume. Sponsorship opportunities are still available!For more information, call (561) 742-6783 today!




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New Sport Fishing History Exhibit & Book
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•  More topics:
 • Members Appreciation Day
 • More than Child's Play
 • Seeking New Grants
 • Boynton Beach Historical Society
 • Historic Photos For Sale
 • Donating to the Community Historical Archive
 • History of Boynton Beach
 • Discovery Boxes
 • FOR 2 TO 5 YEAR-OLDS
 • Homeschoolers
 • Museum Updates Via Email
 • Discovery Carts
 • Daily Scavenger Hunts!
 • Gift Shop


Quick Facts

Hours of Operation


Tuesday-Saturday, 10 AM - 5 PM

Closed Sunday and Monday


Admission Rates



Children ages 2 - 17..................$ 3

Grandparents............................$ 4

Adults......................................$ 5

Grandparent and Grandchild......$ 6

Group rates are available for 10 or more children with reservations Make your reservations online

Annual Memberships are available. These new rates are effective January 1st, 2007:


National Reciprocal Member $ 100

Family $ 60

Classmates $ 45

Grandparents $ 30

Individual $ 20

Browse to our Membership Page for more details.


Directions



Located at 129 East Ocean Avenue in downtown Boynton Beach adjacent to Kids Kingdom Playground.

Directions: 1/4 mile east of Boynton Beach Blvd. South on Seacrest Blvd, 2 Blocks, then East on Ocean Avenue.

Schoolhouse Children’s Museum es un museo localizado en la parte central de Boynton Beach. Nuestra direccion es 129 East Ocean Avenue. Junto al museo esta el parque de niños, Kid’s Kingdom Playground.

De la I-95 estamos una cuarta de milla este en Boynton Beach Boulevard. Tome una izquierda en Seacreast Boulevard. Despues de pasar dos calles, tome otra izquierda en Ocean Avenue.

Click here to get Driving Directions from MapQuest

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