KidsWork Children's Museum

KidsWork Children's Museum KidsWork Children's Museum is located in New Lenox, Illinois and is the only children's museum in Will County. The museum focuses on S.T.E.A.M.
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KidsWork Children's Museum is a cultural institution that brings children, families, and the community together to engage in fun, hands-on, interactive play so as to nurture life-long learning and discovery. Founded in 2007, the museum originally opened in Frankfort before outgrowing its space and becoming part of the Village of New Lenox in 2023. initiatives that teach innovation and critical thi

nking skills for use in real-world applications and foster a life-long love of learning. Furthermore, every element of the museum experience has been designed to be inclusive of children of all abilities.

06/16/2026

What made you smile today? 😊✨
For these little ones, the answers were as cute as their smiles! 💛

Celebrate National Smile Power Day at KidsWork Children's Museum!😊✨ Stop by our special Smile Station, grab the micropho...
06/16/2026

Celebrate National Smile Power Day at KidsWork Children's Museum!😊✨ Stop by our special Smile Station, grab the microphone, and tell us what made you smile today. We can't wait to hear all the happy moments! 💛🎤

National Smile Power Day = A day dedicated to recognizing the contagious and uplifting power of a smile. 😊 Join us on Tu...
06/14/2026

National Smile Power Day = A day dedicated to recognizing the contagious and uplifting power of a smile. 😊
Join us on Tuesday for a fun-filled craft event full of happy moments, a photo booth, and plenty of reasons to smile! 🎨✨ Free with museum admission-Register ahead-link in bio.

Get ready for the best summer ever! ☀️🌈 From messy crafts to silly games and exciting adventures each camp week is packe...
06/13/2026

Get ready for the best summer ever! ☀️🌈 From messy crafts to silly games and exciting adventures each camp week is packed with nonstop fun little ones will never forget! Sign up now here: https://purchase.kidswork.org/Events.aspx before spots disappear! ✨

What an amazing International Day of Play at KidsWork Children's Museum! 🎉We had so much fun building, creating, and pla...
06/11/2026

What an amazing International Day of Play at KidsWork Children's Museum! 🎉We had so much fun building, creating, and playing with families from across our community. 💙
A special thank you to MAGNA-TILES Brand Magnetic Building Sets for joining us and helping make this event such a huge success. From the exciting play stations to the smiles on every child's face, your team made the day unforgettable! ✨🧲

TODAY! We are celebrating International Play Day RIGHT! Join us for MAGNA-TILE fun today 9am-4pm, FREE with museum admis...
06/11/2026

TODAY! We are celebrating International Play Day RIGHT! Join us for MAGNA-TILE fun today 9am-4pm, FREE with museum admission! 🧲🌈✨ MAGNA-TILES Brand Magnetic Building Sets

What a wild success! 🐾Our Mammal Mysteries event was packed with lots of curiosity and fun! We loved seeing our little d...
06/10/2026

What a wild success! 🐾Our Mammal Mysteries event was packed with lots of curiosity and fun! We loved seeing our little detectives crack the case!🔍✨
Thank you to the Forest Preserve District Will County for making this fun filled day happen!!

📣 Field Trip Alert!We’ll be hosting a school field trip at KidsWork Children’s Museum today, June 9 from 10:00-noon with...
06/09/2026

📣 Field Trip Alert!
We’ll be hosting a school field trip at KidsWork Children’s Museum today, June 9 from 10:00-noon with 20 kids and 3 adults.
The museum is still open to the public, but please expect a busier-than-usual space during this time. Thanks for your understanding—we can’t wait to see you!

Address

375 Veterans Parkway
New Lenox, IL
60451

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm
Saturday 9am - 4:30pm
Sunday 10am - 3am

Telephone

(815) 469-1199

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