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The Children’s Museum of the Upstate is a place of possibility, nurturing the future leaders, dreamers, scientists, artists, teachers and helpers from around the region.  Programs emphasize the diverse abilities of children, focusing on the individual learner, and encouraging children to become independent, self-directed learners.

Lego League Team – Full!

 The team is for children 6-9 years old. An 8-week program, Thursdays March 1 – April 26 (excluding April 5). The program will be held at TCMU from 4-5pm. The team will be able to participate in a TCMU LEGO exhibition on Saturday, April 28.

Team members get to:

  • Design and build challenge solutions using LEGO elements
  • Apply real-world math and science concepts
  • Research challenges facing today’s scientists
  • Learn team-building and presentation skills
  • Develop a Show-Me poster

Cost: $60 for museum members, $66 for non-members

All spots have been taken, this league is now full.

Camps

Themed educational camps are offered during school holidays and throughout the summer

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School Visits

The Children’s Museum of the Upstate offers several types of school visits for groups of at least 15 students. Visitors can experience more than 120 individual exhibit components with a continuum of programming in the areas of arts, humanities, sciences, health and nutrition, and the environment.

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Michelin YES! Initiative

The Michelin Youth Empowered through Service (Yes!) Initiative provides programming designed to promote positive interaction and collaboration for 11 to 15 year olds

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Get Up and Grow

Early Childhood Program

This developmentally appropriate program enriches the Museum experience for visitors under 5 years old, along with their caregivers.

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Scholarship Program

TCMU strives to ignite a passion for learning and has made it a priority to give children in the ten-county region of the Upstate an opportunity to learn and explore at the museum.

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