Providence Children's Museum
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Children & Youth
- Education & Literacy
Location
100 South StreetProvidence, RI 02903 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The mission of Providence Children's Museum is to inspire learning through active play and exploration. PCM serves the children of southern New England and the adults who care for them by presenting hands-on exhibits and programs that explore the arts, culture, history and science; creating exhibits and programs based on the developmental needs of children ages 1 to 11; learning from our visitors as they learn from us; creating environments in which people share with one another; embracing a wide range of abilities, learning styles and forms of creative expression; being accessible and responsive to all families - culturally, physically and economically; working in partnership with schools and other organizations to meet the needs of children and families; increasing awareness and knowledge of the ways in which children and families learn.
Description
Providence Children Museum is an active place for children, their families and teachers. Through its hands-on exhibits and participatory programs, the Museum fosters a lifetime love of learning.