Activities » Museums
Wonderworks
Children's Museum
Come with your
little ones to check out the new exhibits at the Wonderworks Children’s
Museum Playstation. The Playstation offers a new Play and Pretend
Deli & Kitchen
and the Wonderworks Bernouli Blower, an exhibit that suspends
balls in mid air.
Want to expose your 0-5 year old to some great local music??
Everyone enjoys learning new songs, shaking our shakers, beating our drums, and lots of wiggling.
Wonderworks Children's Museum begins its popular spring music class series with local award winning kid's musician Victor Johnson
and Remo Drum Co. facilitator and drummer Steve McLennon
on Monday, April 6th. The 5 week course runs rough May 4th.
Music and Me for 0-3-year-olds is Monday's from 11:00 am - 11:30 am.
Rhythm and Jive for 3-5 year olds is Monday's from 11:45 am - 12:15 pm.
The music classes will meet in the basement of the UCC Congregational Church
at 111 W 5th St in The Dalles, OR.
Non Members: $35 for the first child, $20 for each additional child.
Music & Me 0-3 years and Rhythm & Jive 3-5 years*
Want to expose your 0-5 year old to some great local music?? Everyone enjoys learning new songs, shaking our shakers, beating our drums, and lots of wiggling. Wonderworks Children's Museum begins its popular fall music class series with local musician Victor Johnson and drummer Steve McLennon on Mondays, September 15th trough October 13th.
Music and Me for 0-3-year-olds is Monday's from 11:00 am - 11:30 am.
Rhythm and Jive for 3-5 year olds is Monday's from 11:45 am - 12:15 pm.
Siblings can be enrolled in the same class.
The music classes will meet in the basement of the UCC Congregational Church at 111 W 5th St in The Dalles.
Cost for the series is $30 per child for members and $15 each additional child, or $35 non members and $20 each additional child. Plus one free guest pass to Wonderworks Playstation.
Parents, grandparents and childcare providers alike are welcome to bring children in their care.Pre-register class by calling Mandy at 541-980-4071.
Scholarships are available for all programs. Inquire during registration.
See the Wonderworks
Children's Museum Website.
Wonderworks
museum is a grassroots movement that will take the drive and talents
of those that use the Museum to recreate this Gorge resource for
our kids. Do you have ideas for exhibits or decorative arts, want
to explore publishing, or not yourself if you can't organize
something? Call or email to find out more and join the WW team! Questions? E-mail
us or call 541-296-1057.
The Play Station is located in the UCC Congregational Church at 111 E 5th St, downtown in The Dalles.
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Wondergym! - Indoor Play for Pre-schoolers
Looking for a place to take your kids to burn off some energy during the bad weather? Come join us Mondays from 11-11:45 at Elan Dance and Movement Center in The Dalles starting Feb. 2, 2009 for some running, jumping, and crazy games guaranteed to get the sillies out. Sponsored by Wonderworks Museum in The Dalles.
Elan Dance & Movement Center is located at 1101 W. 6th St., The Dalles. Open to: children ages 1-5 with parent or care giver. Cost is $20 for WW members and $25 for nonmembers for first child, each additional child is $5 up to $30 family max.
Please call Naomi at 541-980-3823 or email Lisa at 2babel@gorge.net to register; send payment to Wonderworks 111 E 5th St The Dalles OR 97058
Columbia
Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Historical
Museum
Located
at 4500 Discovery Drive, off of exit 82 of I-84. Open
year round. Call (541) 296-8600.
Columbia
Gorge Interpretive Center
Located on 990 Rock Creek Drive
in Stevenson, Wa. Open year round. Call
(509) 427-8211, or E-mail info@columbiagorge.org.
Gorge
Heritage Museum
Located at 202 E. Humbolt St. in
Bingen, we specialize in the history of West Klickitat
County. Call (509) 493-3228.
Hood
River County Historical Museum
Located off of I-84 in the Port
Maina Park. Call for details on special
exhibits and events. History Mystery
Camp July 29 through August 2. Open
daily through October. 386-6772 or hrchm@gorge.net.
Hutson
Museum
Located at 4967 Baseline Road in Parkdale,
beneath a spectacular view of Mt. Hood. Call
(541) 352-6808.
International
Museum of Carousel Art
Located at 304 Oak Street in downtown, Hood
River. Call
387-4622. See
our Website or E-mail mail@carouselmuseum.com.
Maryhill
Museum
Located in Maryhill, WA. Call (509) 773-3733, or
E-mail maryhill@gorge.net. Check
our website for more information and a schedule of Family Fun
Days!
