Toddler Tuesdays start Tuesday, September 26th at the PMA!
Little ones and their caregivers are welcome to join us each Tuesday morning for a drop-in, tot friendly Museum visit. This unstructured program allows children to play their way through the galleries, with opportunities to explore their senses, create art and make new friends along the way. Admission by donation.
Registration for all Fall School Break Camps will open to the public on Monday, August 28 at 9:30 a.m.
Register online for a PA Day Discovery Camp
September 29: The Great Pumpkin |
Join us for a great pumpkin adventure this fall! We will explore the outdoors, learn about the harvest and embrace this wonder-FALL time of year with games, stories and more.
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November 3: Fossilized Fun |
Get ready for a day of fossilized fun as we explore the fascinating science of fossils! Through inquiry we will learn what a fossil is, how they are created and what we can learn from studying them. We will perform digs, create our own fossils to take home and work together to put a dino skeleton together. Code: 46156 |
The lights are dimmed, the doors are locked and the galleries are empty... welcome to Kids Only- Discovery After Dark! One Saturday evening a month we give kids the opportunity to take over the Museum. Programming includes flashlight scavenger hunts, games in the galleries, crafts, themed activities, and an evening snack.
October 7: Walk on the Moon! |
Mission control wants you! Get ready for a night full of outer space fun including astronaunt training, space rocks, moon crafts, aliens and more. Code: 46136 |
November 4: Strange and Wonderful Creatures |
Did you know there are over 7 million different animals living on the earth? Let's discover some of the most unusual creatures and what traits make them unique. We will imagine and create our own wonderfully strange creatures to take home. Code: 46148 |
December 2: Puppet Master |
Let's discover the magical world of puppetry! Activities include making your own puppet, experimenting with shadow puppets and exploring our new marionette exhibition. Code: 46150 |
How to register |
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Health and Safety |
To ensure the safety and health of our participants and staff:
In order for this program to be successful, participants and families are asked to adhere to the following procedures and guidelines:
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Sign-in and sign-out for PA Day Camp |
Drop off and pick up will be located in the Museum Classroom, located on the lower level of the Museum.
Upon arrival, enter through the Museum's front doors and make your way to the Museum Classroom on the lower level by using the elevator or stairs located behind the cubbies.
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What to bring |
Please ensure your children come to programs prepared with water bottle and weather-appropriate clothing as well as snacks and lunch if participating in a day camp. We promote a nut-free environment. |
Personal health and information form |
The City of Peterborough undertakes to safeguard your child(ren) while participating in the Museum's programs. Each child attending camp must complete and submit a PMA Personal Health and Information Form. We keep this form on file, and you only need to complete it once each year.
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Program withdrawal |
Refund requests are accepted prior to camp start dates and are charged an administration levy of 10% of program fees or $5 minimum. Refunds are not provided once the program starts, unless accompanied by a medical note approved by the program supervisor or Manager designate. Front line teams will refer the request to the program supervisor for approval and will take no action within the event roster or client account.
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Photo waiver |
In the course of all program activities, we may take photos and audio and/or visual recordings. We reserve the right to use all photographs and videos of our programs, participants, special events and facilities for promotional purposes. If you would like to waive the use of your child's image, please notify the Instructor at drop-off. |