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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WeddingWire ↗ — “The New Children's Museum San Diego, CA · 4.6 out of 5 rating, 14 reviews”

Upcoming events

Fri, Dec 4, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Dec 4, 2026, 11:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Sat, Dec 5, 2026, 8:30 AMFAM Studio: Patch It ForwardThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Sat, Dec 5, 2026, 9:30 AMClay Together: Cozy Winter Trees (Ages 5+)The New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoArt / gallery
Sat, Dec 5, 2026, 11:30 AMTry the Pottery Wheel (Ages 8+)The New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoArt / gallery
Sun, Dec 6, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Sun, Dec 6, 2026, 9:00 AMGirl Scouts Workshop: Accordion SketchbooksThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoWorkshop / class
Mon, Dec 7, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Mon, Dec 7, 2026, 2:00 PMStorytime StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Wed, Dec 9, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Wed, Dec 9, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Wed, Dec 9, 2026, 11:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Thu, Dec 10, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Thu, Dec 10, 2026, 2:00 PMStorytime StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Dec 11, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Fri, Dec 11, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Dec 11, 2026, 11:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Sat, Dec 12, 2026, 10:00 AMCeramics by Hand (Ages 8+)The New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Sat, Dec 12, 2026, 12:30 PMTry the Pottery Wheel (Ages 8+)The New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Sat, Dec 12, 2026, 2:30 PMTry the Pottery Wheel (Ages 8+)The New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Sun, Dec 13, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Mon, Dec 14, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Mon, Dec 14, 2026, 2:00 PMStorytime StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Wed, Dec 16, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Wed, Dec 16, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Wed, Dec 16, 2026, 11:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Thu, Dec 17, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Thu, Dec 17, 2026, 2:00 PMStorytime StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Dec 18, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Fri, Dec 18, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Dec 18, 2026, 11:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Sat, Dec 19, 2026, 10:00 AMCeramics by Hand (Ages 8+)The New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Sat, Dec 19, 2026, 12:30 PMTry the Pottery Wheel (Ages 8+)The New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Sat, Dec 19, 2026, 2:30 PMTry the Pottery Wheel (Ages 8+)The New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Sun, Dec 20, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Mon, Dec 21, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Mon, Dec 21, 2026, 2:00 PMStorytime StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Wed, Dec 23, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Wed, Dec 23, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Wed, Dec 23, 2026, 11:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Thu, Dec 24, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Thu, Dec 24, 2026, 2:00 PMStorytime StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Dec 25, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Fri, Dec 25, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Fri, Dec 25, 2026, 11:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Sun, Dec 27, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Mon, Dec 28, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Mon, Dec 28, 2026, 2:00 PMStorytime StudioThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids
Wed, Dec 30, 2026, 9:00 AMMaterials Lab: InkThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoOther
Wed, Dec 30, 2026, 10:00 AMToddler TimeThe New Children’s MuseumSan DiegoFamily / kids