Learn Through Play!

Spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence through hands-on play exhibits, activities, and experiences.

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Everyday Play!

Make play part of your routine with member perks like year-long admission and early access.

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Support Play!

Join a community of donors and volunteers to make joyful learning experiences possible for families and children.

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Regular Hours

Monday
9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Tuesday - Saturday
9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Sunday
9:30 am – 1:00 pm

Members Only Hours

Monday - Sunday
8:30 am – 9:30 am

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Admission

  • Members: Free (daily appreciation hours: 8:30 – 9:30 am)
  • Infants (under 12 months): Free
  • Children (1 – 16): $20
  • Adults (17 – 64): $20
  • Seniors (65+): $18
  • Military/Veterans: Buy one get one free
  • Museums for All (SNAP/WIC cardholders with valid card): $5 per person up to 6 admissions

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Meet-and-Greet: Spider Saturday
Spider heroes are swinging into the Museum on August 29!
Special Exhibit: WhirlWind
Open now through January 3 with BIG NEW AIR coming soon!
Access Event: Everyone at Play
Families of children with special needs are invited to a free afternoon play session on August 23.

Today at the Museum

The museum is closed for Annual maintenance and deep cleaning.

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Location

2100 Patriot Boulevard
Glenview, IL 60026

Directions

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Celebrate Play!

Host your next birthday party, family reunion, or special event at the Museum.

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