Berlin Museums for Kids – What’s On in February
Uff, this month’s listing is quite a bumper edition. Lots of workshops and performances, and I discovered a couple new monthly events that are free! Hope you find something to enjoy with your kids. And...
View ArticleKids in Museums Book Club: ‘Mi and Museum City’
We are all big bookworms at our house, even little #MuseumBaby loves to grab a book and flick through the pages. For a while now, we’ve been collecting children’s books set in museums. I already had a...
View ArticleMeet a Museum Family #7
I am delighted to continue the ‘Meet a Museum Family’ series this year! If you haven’t come across it before, it’s a series in which I interview other museum loving families asking them to share their...
View ArticleMeet a Museum Family #8
The latest installment of the ‘Meet a Museum Family‘ series, in which I interview other museum loving families asking them to share their experiences and tips with my readers, comes with a couple of...
View ArticleBerlin Museums for Kids – What’s On in March?
Argh, February is so short that March just crept up on me! But just in time for the new month, here are the listings of family highlights at Berlin’s museums. In the next few days I’m going to try and...
View Article{Germany} Birth & Baby Welcome Rituals Around the World
100 Museums Challenge: Museum No.15 In the January edition of ‘Berlin Museums for Kids‘, I mentioned the new exhibition ‘Geboren und Willkommen‘ that opened at the MACHmit Museum for Children. A couple...
View ArticleKids in Museums Book Club: a Mona Lisa Double-Bill
It’s time for this month’s edition of the Kids in Museums Book Club, and once again it was #MuseumBoy who chose which book to share with you next. Or, in this case, books, because this month we have...
View Article{Germany} Early Easter Fun at Märkisches Museum
100 Museums Challenge: Museum No.16 Last weekend, #MuseumBoy and I headed to the Märkisches Museum here in Berlin for their latest Family Day. With Easter on the horizon, the theme this time round was...
View ArticleBerlin Museums for Kids: What’s On in April?
Happy Easter everyone! Since some of the monthly workshops in these listings require advance booking, I’ve tried to get them out a little ahead of next month. April is full of exciting things again,...
View ArticleKids in Museums Book Club: Dogs’ Night
We’re sticking with the art gallery theme for this month’s Kids in Museums Book Club, though there are no Mona Lisas this time *smile* I was a bit hesitant about including this book, as it appears to...
View Article{Sweden} Tillsammans – Together
100 Museums Challenge: Museum No.19 “We are two coconuts. We were picked from a palm tree in the warm breeze. Village boys dressed as women and we became their breasts. We gone on a trip and for a long...
View Article{Sweden} Göteborgs Stadsmuseum
100 Museums Challenge: Museum No.20 Writing about the utterly amazing Världskulturmuseet I introduced to you in my last post is a hard act to follow, but I wanted to tell you about some of the other...
View Article{Sweden} Hands-on Science at Universeum
100 Museums Challenge: Museum No.21 Continuing with our series of museums in Gothenburg, I wanted to tell you about Universeum. Which is actually a science centre, rather than a museum, but let’s not...
View Article{Sweden} Ship Ahoy at the Sjöfartsmuseet
100 Museums Challenge: Museum No.23 I admit, I’m a sucker for maritime museums. So even without it being recommended to us as a great place to visit with kids, Gothenburg’s Sjöfartsmuseet would have...
View Article{Germany} Cheeky, wild & wonderful!
100 Museums Challenge: Museum No.41 When I was growing up, my favourite children’s books author was Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren. I literally had *all* her books. While some of her books seem more...
View ArticleKids in Museums Book Club: Clara Button and the Magical Hat Day
After several art related museum books in a row, this month #MuseumBoy has chosen a book club read for you that features hats! And, yet again, it also features a real life museum: ‘Clara Button and the...
View ArticleMeet a Museum Family #9
In the latest edition of the Meet a Museum Family series, in which I interview other museum loving families asking them to share their experiences and tips with my readers, we travel to Spain for the...
View Article{Germany} Babies in Museums at the Ephraim Palais
100 Museums Challenge: Museum No.70 You may recall, a couple of weeks ago I wrote about the pilot project Elternzeit Kultur at the Ephraim Palais, which the Stadtmuseum Berlin and I had initiated...
View Article{Germany} Crafty fun at the Bauhaus_lab
100 Museums Challenge: Museums No.72 For months now, I’ve been featuring the Saturday drop-in ‘Bauhaus_lab‘ craft workshops at Berlin’s Bauhaus Archiv in my listings of museum highlights for kids and...
View ArticleKids in Museums Book Club: Maisy Goes to the Museum
This month, I’ve got #MuseumBaby helping me out with the book club instead of #MuseumBoy, as our June recommendation is one for the very little ones. The Maisy ‘first experiences’ series, by Lucy...
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