Year in Review

On Tuesday evening, Museum Board members, staff, volunteers and friends celebrated the accomplishments of 2013 and the importance of learning through play at our annual meeting.

Did you know that in 2013, Providence Children’s Museum:

• Welcomed a record 166,227 visitors, 29% free of charge. 
• Brought engaging hands-on activities to over 1,000 Head Start preschoolers and 600 school-age kids through after-school and summer programs at inner-city community centers.
•  Hosted 1,350 low-income children and their family members at free Museum family nights.
• Took open-ended, creative play experiences to 930 kids and family members in neighborhood parks across Providence.
• Conducted therapeutic visits for 530 children and parents in nearly 200 court-separated families.
• Provided 400 charitable memberships to children and families in need. 

And MUCH more! Download our 2013 Annual Report to get the full story, and take a look back at some of last year's highlights, in words and photos: