The New Children’s Museum

Name: The New Children’s Museum
Address: San Diego, San Diego County

San Diego, San Diego County

The New Children's Museum in San Diego is a hands-on museum for kids and families, with a website at thinkplaycreate.org. Upcoming programming includes Materials Lab sessions, studio workshops for teens and younger children, storytimes, and youth ceramics classes.

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Upcoming events

Wed, Nov 11, 2026, 8:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Wed, Nov 11, 2026, 9:00 AMHoliday Hours: We’re OpenThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Wed, Nov 11, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Wed, Nov 11, 2026, 3:00 PMYouth Ceramics: At The Wheel - Ages 11-13 (4The New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Thu, Nov 12, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Thu, Nov 12, 2026, 1:00 PMStory Time StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Thu, Nov 12, 2026, 2:00 PMStorytime StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Nov 13, 2026, 9:00 AMGabby’s Dollhouse Meet + GreetThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoMuseum
Fri, Nov 13, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Fri, Nov 13, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Nov 13, 2026, 11:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 9:00 AMGabby’s Dollhouse Meet + GreetThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoMuseum
Sun, Nov 15, 2026, 9:00 AMGabby’s Dollhouse Meet + GreetThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoMuseum
Sun, Nov 15, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Mon, Nov 16, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Mon, Nov 16, 2026, 2:00 PMStorytime StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Wed, Nov 18, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Wed, Nov 18, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Wed, Nov 18, 2026, 11:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Thu, Nov 19, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Thu, Nov 19, 2026, 2:00 PMStorytime StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Nov 20, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Fri, Nov 20, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Nov 20, 2026, 11:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Sat, Nov 21, 2026, 10:00 AMCeramics by Hand: Custom Inlaid Clay TraysThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoArt / gallery
Sat, Nov 21, 2026, 12:30 PMTry the Pottery Wheel (Ages 8+)The New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Sat, Nov 21, 2026, 2:30 PMTry the Pottery Wheel (Ages 8+)The New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Sun, Nov 22, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Sun, Nov 22, 2026, 2:30 PMClay Together: Ceramic Holiday OrnamentsThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoArt / gallery
Mon, Nov 23, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Mon, Nov 23, 2026, 2:00 PMStorytime StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Tue, Nov 24, 2026, 9:00 AMMuseum Open: 9am-4pmThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoMuseum
Wed, Nov 25, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Wed, Nov 25, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Wed, Nov 25, 2026, 11:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Nov 27, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Fri, Nov 27, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Nov 27, 2026, 11:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Sat, Nov 28, 2026, 10:00 AMCeramics by Hand: Holiday Cookie PlatesThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoArt / gallery
Sat, Nov 28, 2026, 12:30 PMTry the Pottery Wheel (Ages 8+)The New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Sat, Nov 28, 2026, 2:30 PMTry the Pottery Wheel (Ages 8+)The New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Sun, Nov 29, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Mon, Nov 30, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Mon, Nov 30, 2026, 2:00 PMStorytime StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Wed, Dec 2, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Wed, Dec 2, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Wed, Dec 2, 2026, 11:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Thu, Dec 3, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Thu, Dec 3, 2026, 2:00 PMStorytime StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Dec 4, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther