Upcoming Programs

Paws & Pajamas

December 5th

5:30-7:00pm

Join us for our popular after hours story time! Come in your coziest pajamas (holiday themed if you would like)! Snuggle a service dog and enjoy a festive evening! Same price as a normal day pass (free for members).

Make some Christmas Ornaments as well!

Photos with Santa

December 6th

Join us in supporting Thrive Youth Mentoring through a Santa Photo Fundraiser! Families get a 5 minute mini photography session with santa, with 2 poses included by professional photographer. $25 per session.

Art Classes: Snowglobes & Present Tags

December 12

A two-in-one special art class where kids not only get to make their own snow globes but learn to paint winter present tags with salt water! Both crafts will add some festivities to the holidays and be great gifts!

$10 per kid and tickets for purchase under our events tab.

STEMtastic Sundays! - DINOSAURS

December 14

A roaring good time where all young scientists can dig for dinos, finding fossils just like an archaeologist. Kids will learn about different types of dinosaurs and their unique features that helped them survive!

$12 per kid and tickets for purchase under our events tab.

WHAT'S COMING NEXT AT VPM?

New Winter Exhibit Launch!!

Come see our middle exhibit transformed into a winter wonderland with many arctic and winter features to not only play but learn about the world around us!

December 2

Gingerbread Family Workshop

Create a Gingerbread Masterpiece as a family! Available all day (tickets available online or on site - discounts for members)

Dec 20

Happy Noon-Year Party

Ring in the new year with our Happy Noon-Year Party! There will be music, crafts, free play, and a balloon drop/countdown at noon!

9:00am-12:00pm

Dec 31st

More than a museum

Besides opening an interactive play space for kids, we long to provide for the needs of Kittitas County. Our nonprofit board, through surveys and community responses, have a heart to provide programming and classes including:

- Family friendly Art & STEM classes (launched this year!)

- Holiday & Community Events

- Parenting Seminars

- Health, Family, and Wellness programs