Have you seen our truck?!?! We recently purchased a used 16’ box truck which has been outfitted with shelving and our new Think, Make, Create Lab which offers a variety of make & take STEM activities. Our truck allows us to better store and transport our mobile exhibits to events throughout the region. We are extremely grateful for our grant …
Drop Everything and READ!
CMMV was thrilled to support the Twin Falls Public Library’s initiative.
Site Announcement
The Twin Falls Urban Renewal Agency (URA) entered into exclusive negotiations with CMMV for the purchase of a .50 acre lot in down-town Twin Falls on the corner of 3rd Street South and Idaho Street South. Downtown Twin Falls is the heart of our community, and the Children’s Museum of Magic Valley is eager and committed to becoming a vital …
Founding 50 Donors
Through the tremendous support of our community, we completed our Founding 50 Campaign, a start-up funding campaign of $150,000.00. These Founding 50 donors believed in us and our mission when we had very little to show except for our passion and tenacity. They trusted us to be good stewards of their donations and believed that we could accomplish this dream. …
Community Collaborators
The children’s museum industry is very collaborative in nature. We feel very fortunate to have several wonderful community schools, libraries and organizations we can collaborate with to provide interactive, hands-on learning for the children of the Magic Valley. Our core values include in all things, we will maintain a spirit of collaboration within our community as we place children at …
Why a children’s museum?
Imagine a community gathering place that builds wonder and curiosity. Together, we’re building a place that inspires children to create, dream, explore, and discover with their families. If you can imagine it, we can achieve it! We are an emerging hands-on facility in Twin Falls, Idaho. Our mission is to engage children of all ages and abilities in learning through …
Museum for All
The educational wonder of the children’s museum is open to all Magic Valley families. We look forward to participating in the national Museums for All program, which provides subsidized memberships to qualifying families. Children may have the exciting opportunity to have the museum visit their school for a special program or even take a field trip and spend the school …
STEM Family Nights
We are proud of the STEM outreach program we have designed specifically for our local elementary schools. STEM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Our goal is to provide hands-on learning as students imagine, create, dream, explore, and discover together at STEM Family Nights. Through many generous grants from Idaho STEM Action Center, the DART Foundation, Pioneer …
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
What a fun day walking the St. Patrick’s Day Parade! After the parade, we had an informational table with a rainbow hands-on activity for families to explore and learn more about our efforts to build a children’s museum.
Art and the Heart
Our first fundraiser was sponsored by Magic Valley Mall in February 2019. This was the first time most families had heard about CMMV, and we could feel their excitement at the prospect of having a children’s museum right here in our community! Kids of all ages got to work playing, creating, and learning . Community member Tara Rueda donated a …