Cape Town Museum of Childhood

03/06/2026

Notes like this from our visitors make our day - thank you.

We can’t wait to welcome you to our museum. We are open Wednesday to Saturday, 10am - 4pm.

26/05/2026

Thank you Signs and Wonders Educare for visiting our museum today. We hope you enjoyed your visit as much as we did.

20/05/2026

We are in this week’s Southern Suburbs Tatler!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for Night at the Museum in celebration of International Museum Day at the Cape Town Museum of Childhood.

Read the article here: https://southernsuburbstatler.co.za/news/2026-05-19-family-activities-for-international-museum-day-at-the-cape-town-museum-of-childhood/

Join over 120 people which included parents and children for an unforgettable Night at the Cape Town Museum of Childhood, where storytelling, art, and shared meals create magical memories in celebration of International Museum Day.

19/05/2026

Thank you to everyone who celebrated International Museum Day with us! We had a wonderful evening meeting new faces and catching up with many of our regular visitors. Thank you for being part of such a special occasion. We loved sharing the experience with you all.

18/05/2026

Tonight’s the night! Bring your friends and family for a night at our museum.

15/05/2026

Join Bomikazi for story time tomorrow! She’ll be reading Paddington at the Zoo from 11:00–11:45am.

Paddington’s packed 6 marmalade sandwiches and is ready for a visit to the zoo - but things don’t go quite as planned. Want to know what happens? Come find out!

13/05/2026

Come celebrate International Museum Day with us!

Join us on Monday, 18 May 2026 from 17h00 – 19h00 for a fun-filled evening at the museum. Explore the museum, enjoy a story reading, play traditional childhood games, and get creative with arts and crafts activities.

Italian-style Napoli pizzas and soft drinks will be on sale, and entrance is free!

Bring your family and friends and enjoy the museum in a different way. Let us know in the comments below if you will be joining us 😃

07/05/2026

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to visit our museum at night? Now’s your chance!

Join us on Monday, 18 May 2026 from 17h00 – 19h00 for a special evening at the museum filled with fun, creativity, and community.

Food and drinks will be on sale. Entrance is free!

Bring your family and friends and come experience the museum in a whole new light. We can’t wait to welcome you!

04/05/2026

This artwork created by one of our visitors at the Cape Town Museum of Childhood says it perfectly.

Sprinkle kindness everywhere.

You don’t need a big gesture to make a big difference. Just start with one sprinkle.

What kindness will you sprinkle today and the rest of the week?

30/04/2026

Our museum will open tomorrow, Friday 1 May 2026 from 10:00am until 14:00pm. We look forward to welcoming you to our space. Entrance is free!