With your help, we would like to make learning fun for kids, and a memorable part of their childhood. If you have a particular curriculum unit you are studying, or just want to come play for the day, we are happy to coordinate with you. Please call (541) 772-9922 ext. 1 to schedule your visit.
Private Events
Book Your Private Event at The Children's Museum!
Come to The Children’s Museum for your next special event - have fun, play and learn. The Children’s Museum offers different options to make your event a memorable one.
Museum Members
Get 10% off!
PRIVATE EVENTS
Two different events are available, Personal Events and Bisqueware Painting.
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All events are priced by the hour.
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All events include all-day admission to the Museum.
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A dedicated Museum Educator will be present to support your event.
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Events are subject to room and staff availability.
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Museum policy requires at least one adult for every 5 children. If the children are under 5 years of age, we recommend one adult for every 2 to 3 children.
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Current Museum Members receive a 10% discount on event pricing.
Personal Events
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Includes one hour of exclusive time in the Culinary Studio.
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A dedicated Museum Educator will be present for the duration of your time in the Culinary Studio.
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Admission to the Children’s Museum is included for the day of the event.
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Two adults may come 20 minutes before your scheduled time for any personal decorations and food set-up. No additional food or cutlery is provided.
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The Children’s Museum staff cleans up everything but your group’s personal items (ie. food and decor).
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Pricing for Personal Events: $500 / hour for 30 guests
Bisqueware Painting
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One hour exclusive time in the Culinary Studio.
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A dedicated Museum Educator will be present for the duration of your time in the Culinary Studio.
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Admission to the Children’s Museum is included for the day of the event.
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Two adults may come 20 minutes before your scheduled time for any personal decorations and food set-up. No additional food or cutlery is provided.
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The Children’s Museum staff cleans up everything but your group’s personal items (ie. food and decor).
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Bisqueware will be provided for your group to paint during your event. The event organizer will choose either a bisqueware plate or vase prior to the event.
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Glaze and painting materials are provided.
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Bisqueware is fired in our Clay Studio with an estimated 2 week turn around.
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Event organizer is responsible for pick-up of all bisqueware items.
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Pricing for Bisqueware Painting: $800 / hour for 25 guests
Times
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Days and Times of availability are Tuesday - Saturday 10:30 am to 1:30 pm and Sunday 11 am-12 pm.
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All events are priced for 1-hour increments.
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Event inquiries must be submitted at least 14 days in advance.
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Events are subject to room and staff availability.
Special requests are considered on a case-by-case basis. Contact us with your request - Outreach@tcmso.org, 541-772-9922
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Payment
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Current Museum Members receive a 10% discount off the total amount. Discount is taken at the time of balance payment.
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50% of the rental fee is required to reserve the date of your event once confirmed.
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All fees are due 14 days prior to your event.
CANCELLATION POLICY
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Events canceled more than 30 days in advance will receive a full refund of the deposit minus a $25 processing fee.
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Events canceled between 14 and 30 days forfeit the full booking deposit (50% of the rental fee).
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Events canceled within 14 days of the scheduled event will have the full rental applied as a cancellation fee.
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