Children's Museum Playgroup (0-5 year olds and their caregivers)

Schedule

Wed, 27 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

Great Lakes Children's Museum | Traverse City, MI

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The Children's Museum Playgroup & Storytime – For Children 0–5 & Their Caregivers

Hosted by the Great Lakes Children's Musem in partnership with Great Start Collaborative.

Looking for a fun way to spend your Wednesday mornings with your little one? Join us for a free playgroup and storytime designed for children ages 0–5 and their caregivers—the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month.

📚 Here’s What’s Included:
• A friendly storytime led by volunteer Ms. Nancy
• Play-based activities perfect for early learners
• Light snacks and time to connect with other families
• Great resources and info for caregivers

Time: 2nd and 4th Wednesday, 10:00–11:30 AM
Location: Great Lakes Children's Museum


If TCAPS schools are closed, the playgroup is cancelled.

💛 About the Program:
This playgroup is part of the Neighborhood Network initiative, led by the Great Start Collaborative of Traverse Bay. The initiative brings together trusted community spaces—like the museum—to offer welcoming gatherings where young children and their caregivers can learn, play, and grow together.

✅ No registration required—just come when you can!
✅ Perfect for families with babies, toddlers, and preschoolers

Come join the fun and make Wednesdays your favorite day of the week!

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Where is it happening?

Great Lakes Children's Museum, 13240 S West Bayshore Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684-5456, United States

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