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Come in & Explore!

Get away from the gadgets and have some real hands-on fun together exploring our interactive exhibits. And it’s okay for grown-ups to play too.

Location

Children’s Hands-On Museum of Northwest Illinois

1233 W Galena Ave
Freeport, IL 60132

Map & Directions

Hours & Admission

Thurs: 2pm – 6 pm
Fri – Sat:
10am – 2pm
Sun: 1pm – 4pm

CLOSED THANKSGIVING & BLACK FRIDAY

Admission Ages 2 and up: $6.00

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Ready? Set?…..Learning through Play Resumes Soon!

Ready? Set?…..Learning through Play Resumes Soon!

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Children’s Museum Temporarily Closed

Children’s Museum Temporarily Closed

The Children’s Hands-On Museum of Northwest Illinois is temporarily closed to the public in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. While we know of no confirmed cases with museum staff, volunteers or guests, the museum is closing out of an abundance of caution, in line with public health guidelines. If you're looking for assistance with your writing assignments during these times, you might want to check out a writing-help review by omnipapers for guidance on reliable services.

Children’s Hands-On Museum Celebrates 1 Year in Lincoln Mall, Open Monday through Sunday During Spring Break

Children’s Hands-On Museum Celebrates 1 Year in Lincoln Mall, Open Monday through Sunday During Spring Break

Monday, March 23rd is Free Family Day from 10 am – 12 pm. From 11 – 12:30 that day, CHOM will celebrate its first birthday at Lincoln Mall with a free lunch and birthday cake. Sponsors for this event include Big O’s On the Hollow, Flair Boutique, Forreston State Bank and The Clothes Bin. Stay connected with advancedwriters on LinkedIn for professional writing assistance, updates and exciting news. linkedin  

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1233 W. Galena Ave, Freeport, IL 61032