Oregon Center for Creative Learning

Oregon Center for Creative Learning Oregon Center for Creative Learning operating The Children's Museum of Southern Oregon & Ivy School.

💙✨ Hennion Free Day: The Power of Play for AllJoin us TODAY, May 24 for our first Hennion Free Admission Day at the Chil...
05/24/2026

💙✨ Hennion Free Day: The Power of Play for All

Join us TODAY, May 24 for our first Hennion Free Admission Day at the Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon! In honor of Lyn Hennion’s lasting commitment to children and families in our region, this special day ensures every family has the opportunity to experience the power of play. 🌿🎨

Made possible through the generous support of the Oregon Community Foundation in honor of Lyn Hennion, admission to the museum will be FREE for all guests throughout the day.

🗓 Sunday, May 24, 2026
⏰ 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 The Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon
413 W. Main St., Medford, OR

Come explore, imagine, create, and play with us as we celebrate community, connection, and access for all. 🌟

🚲 TODAY’S THE DAY! 🌞Grab your bike, trike, scooter, or helmet and join us this morning for the Medford Bike Breakfast! T...
05/22/2026

🚲 TODAY’S THE DAY! 🌞

Grab your bike, trike, scooter, or helmet and join us this morning for the Medford Bike Breakfast! The Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon is excited to celebrate biking, community, and safe riding with FREE breakfast refreshments, bike safety gear, and basic bike tuning.

Come say hello, enjoy the fun, and start your Friday with a little pedal-powered adventure! 🚴💨

🕖 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
📍 Ivy Street outside The Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon
413 W. Main Street, Medford

See you on the cycletrack! 💙

💙✨ Playing with Purpose. Fueling the Future.At the Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon, every moment of play helps spar...
05/20/2026

💙✨ Playing with Purpose. Fueling the Future.

At the Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon, every moment of play helps spark creativity, connection, confidence, and growth for children and families across our region. Over the past 20 years, your support has helped us create spaces where children can explore, imagine, belong, and thrive. 🌿🎨

We’re proud to share our 2025 Annual Impact Report — a reflection of the lives touched, partnerships built, and community impact made possible through play-based learning and early childhood education.

Inside the report, you’ll find stories, milestones, and the collective impact our community continues to make together throughout Jackson and Josephine Counties. 🌟

Thank you for helping us create a legacy in motion.

Flip through our 2025 Impact Report here: https://www.tcmso.org/impact-report

🎁✨ Give the Gift of Play — and Save!Looking for a meaningful gift that creates memories all year long? A membership to T...
05/15/2026

🎁✨ Give the Gift of Play — and Save!

Looking for a meaningful gift that creates memories all year long? A membership to The Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon gives families unlimited opportunities to learn, play, explore, and grow together! 💙

Membership perks include:
✔ Unlimited admission for up to 4 household members
✔ Discounts on special events & seasonal activities
✔ Access to educational programs
✔ Exclusive rental savings

Choose the membership that fits your family:
🌟 3-Month Membership — $75
🌟 6-Month Membership — $120
🌟 Year Membership — $160

Additional household members can be added for a small fee. Get your membership here: https://www.tcmso.org/memberships

Fuel creativity, imagination, and hands-on learning with a gift that keeps giving all year long! 🌿🎨

💛 Want to support the Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon but can’t volunteer? Donations make a huge difference!We’re c...
05/14/2026

💛 Want to support the Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon but can’t volunteer? Donations make a huge difference!

We’re currently collecting creative materials, nature items, and children’s essentials that help fuel hands-on learning, imaginative play, and everyday museum programming. 🌿✨

Current needs include:
🫧 Bubble solution
🌸 Artificial flowers, bouquets & flora moss
🎨 Buttons & beads of all kinds
💿 CDs & DVDs
🧲 Magnets
🔩 Nuts, bolts, screws & washers
🎭 Mardi Gras beads
🌳 Wooden tree cookies
🐚 Nature items like acorns, seashells, driftwood, lichens, seed pods, fleece/fur & more
🧦 New socks & underwear (sizes 3T–5T)
🧥 Lightly used or new pants & jackets (sizes 3T–5T)

Every donated item helps create meaningful play experiences and supports local children and families throughout our community. 💙

To arrange a donation drop-off or pick-up, contact Kristi:
📧 [email protected]](mailto:[email protected]
📞 541-772-9922

Thank you for helping us fuel the future through play, creativity, and learning! 🌟

🧠✨ Why do we champion play? Because play shapes the future.At the Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon, we know that 90%...
05/13/2026

🧠✨ Why do we champion play? Because play shapes the future.

At the Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon, we know that 90% of cognitive development happens within the first six years of life. That’s why every exhibit, program, and learning experience we create is intentionally designed to nurture curiosity, creativity, confidence, and connection during this critical window of development. 🌿🎨

Play is more than fun — it’s how children problem solve, communicate, imagine, and grow into lifelong learners. Every moment of exploration helps build the foundation for a brighter future. 💙

Together, we are creating spaces where every child can belong, discover, and thrive through the power of play. 🌟

www.tcmso.org

🚲 Let’s Ride, Southern Oregon! 🌞The Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon is excited to join the Medford Bike Breakfast o...
05/11/2026

🚲 Let’s Ride, Southern Oregon! 🌞

The Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon is excited to join the Medford Bike Breakfast on Friday, May 22 from 7–9 AM!

Hop on your bike (or trike!) and cruise over to the downtown cycletrack outside the museum for:
🥐 Breakfast refreshments
🦺 Free bike safety gear
🔧 Basic bike tuning
🚴 Community fun for all ages

Start your morning with fresh air, movement, and a little pedal-powered adventure before school or work. We can’t wait to see our community rolling together!

📍 Meet us on Ivy Street outside The Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon 413 W. Main Street, Medford

✨ Live Dance at the Museum! ✨We’re thrilled to welcome Repertory Dance Theatre (RDT)to the museum for two special perfor...
05/01/2026

✨ Live Dance at the Museum! ✨

We’re thrilled to welcome Repertory Dance Theatre (RDT)to the museum for two special performances—brought to you in partnership with the Craterian Theater!

Join us on May 7th for an inspiring morning of movement, creativity, and storytelling through dance:

🩰 9:45–10:15 AM – Preschool Performance
🎟️ 10:30–11:00 AM – Public & Museum Members Performance

Each 30-minute session is designed to engage, delight, and spark imagination for audiences of all ages. A short break between performances allows us to welcome each group comfortably.

This is a unique opportunity to experience professional dance up close—perfect for little learners and families alike. 💫

📍 Included with museum admission
📅 Mark your calendars—we can’t wait to see you there!

https://rdtutah.org/

💛✨ Want to Help, But Can’t Volunteer? You Still Can! ✨💛There are so many ways to support the Children’s Museum of Southe...
04/29/2026

💛✨ Want to Help, But Can’t Volunteer? You Still Can! ✨💛

There are so many ways to support the Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon—and donations make a huge impact on the experiences we create every day for kids!

We’re currently looking for:
🫧 Bubble solution
🌸 Artificial flowers + fresh bouquets
🌱 Small annual flowers (classroom sets of 20 preferred)
🎨 Buttons & beads (all shapes, sizes & colors!)
📀 CDs & DVDs (even non-working!)
🧲 Magnets of all kinds
🔩 Nuts, bolts, screws & washers
🎭 Mardi Gras beads
🌳 Wooden tree cookies
🍂 Nature items (acorns, shells, seed pods, driftwood & more!)
🧦 New socks & underwear (sizes 3T–5T)
🧥 Gently used/new pants & jackets (sizes 3T–5T)

Every item helps spark creativity, learning, and play for the children in our community. 💫

📦 To arrange a drop-off or pick-up: 📧 [email protected] 📞 541-772-9922

Thank you for helping us create meaningful, hands-on experiences for every child who walks through our doors! 💛

🙌✨ Looking to Make an Impact? Volunteer with Us! ✨🙌The Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon is looking for passionate vo...
04/27/2026

🙌✨ Looking to Make an Impact? Volunteer with Us! ✨🙌

The Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon is looking for passionate volunteers to help bring learning through play to life! 💛

We have a variety of ways to get involved:
🎨 Program Instructor – Lead fun, hands-on activities (we can help you build your program!)
🧩 Program Assistant – Support programs from set-up to clean-up
🦊 Pop-Up Programmer – Engage guests with interactive items like furs, instruments, and more
🧼 Detail Cleaner – Help keep exhibits clean, safe, and ready for play
🌿 Grounds Care – Support outdoor spaces with light maintenance (seasonal)

⏰ Most program roles require just 1 hour per week + a short training
👥 Open to volunteers 14+ (with guidelines for minors)
📄 Community service hours available

Whether you love working with kids, sharing a skill, or helping behind the scenes—there’s a place for you here!

📩 Interested? Contact Kristi at [email protected]
or call 541-772-9922

Come be part of something that inspires curiosity, creativity, and community every day ✨

Address

413 West Main Street
Medford, OR
97501

Website

http://www.tcmso.org/

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