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Spring Break Day Camps

By aabrams at February 24, 2011 | 2:04 pm | 12 Comments

Spring Break Day Camps Monday, April 4 – Friday, April 8 9am – 5pm As we welcome in another beautiful season here in San Diego, The New Children’s Museum is happy to announce its spring programming. Coinciding with the San Diego Unified School District’s spring recess, NCM has created a week’s worth of programming sure [...]

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Stitch Me A Story: Read Me A Quilt

By aabrams at January 21, 2011 | 11:27 am | 0 Comment

As The New Children’s Museum develops programs, events, and activities for its visitors; we often tie programs to current events, pieces of literature, or renowned works of art. Our February Day Camp will utilize Faith Ringgold’s Caldecott Award winning book Tar Beach.  Scheduled for Friday, February 11 from 9am-5pm, the program will focus on Ringgold’s [...]

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Finger Painting Friday

By aabrams at January 21, 2011 | 11:18 am | 28 Comments

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Per the actions of NCM’s youngest (and most enthusiastic) visitors, the term Finger Painting will no longer be limited to the fingers; but will include the entire hand, portions of the forearm, and possibly the face. This change in definition will help to better define the creative process enjoyed [...]

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MLK Inspired Day Camp

By aabrams at January 7, 2011 | 5:03 pm | 14 Comments

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and in conjunction with the national celebration of his birthday, The New Children’s Museum will host another outstanding day camp, focusing on creativity and the artistic process, while exploring Dr. King’s principles of equality, respect and social justice. Join us Monday, January 17, 2011 (a Federal holiday [...]

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RhythmWorx Classes

By aabrams at January 5, 2011 | 7:16 pm | 23 Comments

Does your baby enjoy banging on pots, pans, and grandma’s porcelain figurines more than his or her toys? Is your child constantly belting out nursery rhymes or making sounds mimicking songs they’ve heard? Or were you hoping your child would become the next American music sensation? If so, visit The New Children’s Museum in partnership [...]

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My Menagerie Day Camp: December 30 | 9am – 5pm

By aabrams at December 27, 2010 | 2:27 pm | 0 Comment

Join the NCM teaching staff Thursday, December 30th for “My Menagerie” Day Camp! Day Camp is a one-day class where children will journey through their imaginations, molding clay creatures from lands near and far. In addition to the hands-on, and at times messy, fun; the students will develop environments for their newly generated wildlife and [...]

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