off-site programs
Bring the excitement of hands-on learning to your classroom with the Lincoln Children’s Museum! Our education team offers two engaging off-site programs designed to spark curiosity and expand young minds.
Museum to You: This option includes all necessary curriculum and supplies needed, along with LCM educator(s) to lead the activities.
Exhibit Learning Kit: Available for weekly check out, this program also provides all necessary curriculum and supplies, but is facilitated by your own educators. Exhibits are picked up and returned to the museum.
Both programs are perfect for childcare centers, after-school programs, and PLC days, ensuring a fun and educational experience for all.
exhibit learning kit
RUNZA
Welcome to Runza, can I take your order?! This imaginative play set focuses on building early math and social-emotional skills through dramatic play. Pretend Runza sandwiches, hamburger components, french fries and onion rings along with menu and math practice cards make this a great addition to any preschool classroom.
Click to See Kit Details
price: $60/week
additional week: $25/week
DINOSAUR BONES
Durable and easy to use life sized loose blocks for a dino-mite learning experience! Your students can puzzle-piece together a standing dinosaur or let their imaginations guide them in creating their own pre-historic pets. For preschool and elementary school classrooms and childcare centers.
Rental Includes: bones and puzzle sheets
price: $60/week
additional weeks: $25/week
ITSPHUN MODELS
A system of geometric shapes that make colorful creations, combining math and art.
Make wonderful and colorful creations while learning geometry! These open-ended colorful pieces can be used to build polyhedron, Platonic solids, pentagonal pyramids, and more. These pieces can be used independently or in team settings. For preschool, elementary, and middle school classrooms, as well as childcare centers that serve school-age children.
Rental Includes:
20 Build Example pocket booklets, 3 Build Example booklets, 100 large hexagons, 150 medium pentagons, 150 small squares, 100 small triangles
price: $60/week
additional weeks: $25
KEVA
An engaging inclusive tool that can be incorporated into any subject
KEVA planks are great for making history come alive by building pyramids, castles and cityscapes.They can be used as manipulatives in counting, teaching units of measure and principles of cantilever and balance. They foster team building, creativity and imagination. For preschool, elementary, and middle school classrooms, as well as childcare centers that serve school-age children.
Each block is the same size (5/16″x7/8″x4 5/8″) and support AASL Standards, Ready Library Standards, and ISTE Standards.
Rental Includes:
600 KEVA Blocks in easily transportable tubs
KEVA Educators Guide
KEVA 20-Block Challenge Card
price: $60/week
additional weeks: $25/week
museum to you
childcare programs
ideal for ages 18 months – 24 months
Colors
Early Learning Guidelines: SE.04, AL.01, Al.02, HP.01, HP.02, LL.01, LL.04, S.02, CA.02, CA.03
pricing
$125
30-minute program
maximum attendance: 18 children
additional presentations of the same program: $25
additional educator(s): $75*
*may be required based on total child participants or multiple presentations
mileage: $1.00/mile roundtrip
for locations more than 10 miles from the Lincoln Children’s Museum
childcare programs
ideal for ages 2-5 (pre-k)
Backyard Bugs
Early Learning Guidelines: SE.01, SE.02, AL.01, AL.02, Hp.01, LL.01, M.01, M.03
Senses
Early Learning Guidelines: SE.03, AL.01, Hp.01(Fine Motor), S.01, S.02
pricing
$125
45-minute program
maximum attendance: 20 children
additional presentations of the same program: $25
additional educator(s): $75*
*may be required based on total child participants or multiple presentations
mileage: $1.00/mile roundtrip
for locations more than 10 miles from the Lincoln Children’s Museum
school-age programs
ideal for K-5th grade
LEGO Brick Challenge
Out of this World
pricing
$150
1 hour program
maximum attendance: 25 children
additional presentations of the same program: $25
additional educator(s): $75*
*may be required based on total child participants or multiple presentations
mileage: $1.00/mile roundtrip
for locations more than 10 miles from the Lincoln Children’s Museum
learning club
ideal for Community Learning Centers
Imagination Station
pricing
$60/week
1 hour program
maximum attendance: 20 children*
*for groups larger than 20, an additional $2.50/hour per child will be applied.
chaperones: 1-2 staff members
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