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Experience Children’s Museum
FAQs
All FAQs
The Museum is designed for families with children ages 13 and under, with exhibits and programs that support hands-on learning, creativity, and play.
Yes. All guests ages 1 and older require admission, including adults. The Museum experience is designed for shared play, and adults are encouraged to engage alongside the children in their care.
Childless adults are welcome to visit the Museum only with a prior appointment.
Please contact Kristina at kristina@eriechildrensmuseum.org or Julie at julie@eriechildrensmuseum.org or by phone at 814-453-3743.
The expERIEnce Children’s Museum is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all visitors, including adults with disabilities. To ensure the safety and comfort of our visitors with disabilities, we require that they are accompanied by a caregiver who is responsible for supervising them throughout their visit to the museum.
Find the museum’s accesibility page here.
No. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Our exhibits and programs are designed to encourage shared experiences and interaction between children and their caregivers!
Yes, the expERIEnce Children’s Museum is wheelchair accessible.
Find the museum’s accesibility page here.
As an institution that values children and mothers, you are welcome to nurse wherever you feel comfortable. A Quiet Cove is also available on the 2nd Level for those who prefer a more private space.
Yes. Please check in with the front desk before leaving to receive a hand stamp for re-entry later that day!
Yes, there is limited seating along with a vending machine with healthy snacks and drinks on the 2nd floor of the Museum.
No birthday party cupcakes, cakes, or large, celebratory quantities of food allowed, unless renting a classroom in the museum. All outside food and drinks must be easy to clean up and within an appropiate quanitity for your family.
If guests are looking to purchase more substantial meals, we suggest visiting one of our neighborhood vendors before or after your visit.