Children's Museum of Central Oregon

Children's Museum of Central Oregon Help us build a museum for children and families in Central Oregon!

Our mission is to inspire curiosity and creativity in children through hands-on STEAM experiences and we are transitioning to become a museum WITH walls in order to do that.

We’ve been having the best time at ✨Alpenglow Nights✨ and we get to do it again tonight! Come join the fun between 5:00p...
06/18/2026

We’ve been having the best time at ✨Alpenglow Nights✨ and we get to do it again tonight!

Come join the fun between 5:00pm and 8:00pm at Alpenglow Park. Live music, community, food, and fun!

🩵🧡 A heartfelt thank you to the James F. & Marion L. Miller Foundation! 🧡🩵Earlier this year the Miller Foundation awarde...
06/17/2026

🩵🧡 A heartfelt thank you to the James F. & Marion L. Miller Foundation! 🧡🩵

Earlier this year the Miller Foundation awarded a grant to CMCO to support STEAM learning opportunities brought to children throughout Central Oregon by our Mobile Museum.

We are so grateful for their contribution in the curious minds who will shape Central Oregon’s future! THANK YOU!

😎 Play in the Park is back! 🌲We had so much fun popping up in last summer, that we’re doing it all again! Join us tomor...
06/15/2026

😎 Play in the Park is back!

🌲We had so much fun popping up in last summer, that we’re doing it all again!

Join us tomorrow (Tuesday, June 16th) between 10:00am and 1:00pm at Farewell Bend Park. We’ll have a collection of hands-on exhibits that spark creativity and curiosity!

This series was made possible and provided free for the public through the generosity of the Winters Family Trust. THANK YOU, for providing play for all the children in our community.

Another week, another ✨Alpenglow Night✨Can’t wait to play, enjoy our gorgeous outdoor space and some incredible music. S...
06/10/2026

Another week, another ✨Alpenglow Night✨

Can’t wait to play, enjoy our gorgeous outdoor space and some incredible music. See you there?!?

Thursday, June 11th
5:00-8:00pm
Alpenglow Park, Bend

Are you passionate about storytelling?! Looking for a way to boost your resume and serve our community?! CMCO is looking...
06/08/2026

Are you passionate about storytelling?! Looking for a way to boost your resume and serve our community?!

CMCO is looking for a Social Media Intern for Summer 2026. This is an unpaid position, but an incredible opportunity to support our mission to spark curiosity and creativity in the children and families of our region.

See the position posting on the “Join Our Team” page of our website.

We’re so excited to be joining as they kick off Summer with the Library this Saturday! We’ll be at Alpenglow Park, June...
06/05/2026

We’re so excited to be joining as they kick off Summer with the Library this Saturday!

We’ll be at Alpenglow Park, June 6th from 10:00am to 12:00pm. Come help us celebrate a summer filled with reading and play!

We collaborated, coded, and got creative at La Pine and Rosland Elementary schools this year! A heart felt thank you to ...
06/03/2026

We collaborated, coded, and got creative at La Pine and Rosland Elementary schools this year! A heart felt thank you to the Foundation For Affordable Housing ( .affordablehousing ) for sponsoring our participation in their events! FFAH’s belief in access to playful learning and hands on STEAM experiences helps us to reach the children in all areas in Central Oregon. THANK YOU!

🎶We’re back at Alpenglow Nights tomorrow, Thursday, June 4th from 5:00-8:00 AND there are not storms forecast so we’re l...
06/03/2026

🎶We’re back at Alpenglow Nights tomorrow, Thursday, June 4th from 5:00-8:00 AND there are not storms forecast so we’re looking forward to another night of live music and family fun! Join us!

🗓️Mark your calendars! It’s June, and we’ve got so many opportunities for you to come play! 🎶 Alpenglow Nights, every Th...
06/01/2026

🗓️Mark your calendars! It’s June, and we’ve got so many opportunities for you to come play!

🎶 Alpenglow Nights, every Thursday this month
☀️ Summer with the Library, June 6th, Alpenglow Park
⛓️ Family Connect, June 13th, Redmond Library
🌲 Play in the Park, June 16th, Farewell Bend Park
🧑‍🌾 NWX Farmer’s Market, June 20th
🚚 Discovery West’s Food Truck Friday, June 26th
🪩 Bend Block Party, June 27th, Central District
📚 Central Library, June 29th

Stay tuned for event times and details. Hope to see you LOTS this month!

🎶✨Alpenglow Nights✨🎶We’re back at this free community evening of live music! Our exhibits are also FREE for the kids and...
05/27/2026

🎶✨Alpenglow Nights✨🎶

We’re back at this free community evening of live music! Our exhibits are also FREE for the kids and playful grownups to enjoy while listening. Come find us and play a while!

Tomorrow (Thursday, May 28th) from 5:00 to 8:00pm
Alpenglow Park, Bend

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320 SW Century Drive #405/259
Bend, OR
97702

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