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The Northeast Louisiana Children's Museum

323 Walnut StreetMonroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318)361-9611
Business Hours: Tuesday through Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am to 5:00 pmEmail: nelcm@nelcm.orgWebsite: Visit Website Google Map

Discover all the fun! Learn and play with us Tuesday through Saturday! We welcome birthday parties, field trips, church groups, and more. With one-of-a-kind exhibits for all ages, we've got something for everyone. 

MUSEUM HOURS:
Tuesday - Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

ADMISSION:
$6 per person (ages 1+)
Group Rate: $5 per person for groups of 15 or more

PARTIES:
Come celebrate your special day at the Children’s Museum.

Package Details!


OUTREACH
Earth Balloon
Step into our 16-foot globe and learn some cool facts about our continents, oceans, animals, and more.

Stuffee
Stuffee is our super-sized doll that zips open to show internal organs. This program teaches about the function of the human body and the importance of healthy food choices.

Slime
The Slime Program is an experiment on chemical reactions. Learn the science behind the famous slime with this hands-on lesson.

Storytime
Join us on fantastic adventures in your imagination! Your class will hear a wonderful story from our library and participate in a take-home craft related to our storytime theme.


2024 SUMMER CAMPS!
SUMMER CAMP AGES AND PRICING:

Summer camps for kids of all ages! With Little Camps for ages 4-5, Bigs Camps for ages 6-9, and Big-Bigs Camps for ages 9-12, there is something for all ages. Tickets will be available soon!

Little Camps - $25

$20 For Family Members
Mondays from 9 am-12 pm
Ages 4-5

Bigs Camps - $35

$30 For Family Members
Wednesdays from 9 am-2 pm
Ages 6-9
Pack a Lunch!

Big-Bigs Camps - $35

$30 For Family Members
Dates: 6/14, 6/21, 7/12, &7/19
Fridays from 9am-12pm
Ages 9-12


SUMMER CAMP AND DAY EVENTS

June 3 - Little Camp & June 5 - Big Camp
Superhero Training Camp: Come build your very own superhero gadgets in your capes. We will be faced with challenges, but with this training, you will save the day!

June 10 - Little Camp & June 12 - Big Camp
Animation Camp: Quiet on set! You will design characters and sets to produce your very own mini-movie.

June 17 - Little Camp & June 18 - Big Camp
Kitchen Chemistry: Summer just got sweeter. Join us to take a BITE into the science of food. Nom Nom Nom!

June 24 - Little Camp & June 26 - Big Camp
Mission to Mars: Blast off to fun! Learn what it takes to get to space and what you will see there. Let the countdown begin.

July 1 - Little Camp & July 3 - Big Camp
Musical Science Camp: Discover the science of music while also making a tune. Be ready to be a part of a band!

July 8 - Little Camp & July 10 - Big Camp
Wild West Camp: Giddy up on down to the museum for a ride through the Wild West! Pony up for a bushel of fun and learning!

July 15 - Little Camp
July 17 - Big Camp

Wacky Inventions: What will you create using your noggin? Prep your imagination for a day of exciting creations. We will brainstorm how to turn your dreams into reality!

July 22 - Little Camp
July 24 - Big Camp

Lego Building Blocks: Experiment with Lego blocks as we engineer new creations. Get ready to build!

July 29 - Little Camp
July 31 - Big Camp

Junior Zoo Keepers: Hands-on learning about animals and what it takes to care for them. Zoo animals will visit too!


SUPPORT
We appreciate your support! Donating directly is a great way to keep the Purple Box of Fun going strong. Or sign up for a Family Membership and support the museum AND have fun all year!

Let's Get Moving Campaign | Family Memberships