Little Buckeye Children’s Museum was recently announced the winner of the Ohio Museums Association (OMA) 2019 Institutional Award of Achievement for Best Community Project for the “Imagination District.”
The OMA Awards program is an annual celebration of the outstanding achievement of Ohio museums in visual communications, individual and institutional achievement, and the tireless work museum professionals undertake to help advance Ohio’s museum community both locally, and on a national level. Winners will be recognized during the Annual OMA Awards Program Ceremony, which will take place Sunday, June 21 at 7 p.m., as the kick-off event for the 2020 Ohio Museums Association Virtual Conference. More…
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Little Buckeye Children’s Museum has proudly announced the debut of a new traveling exhibit thanks to the generosity and support of The Shelby Foundation.
This new traveling exhibit is a pizza parlor exhibit, which opened to the public in the children’s department of the Marvin Memorial Library in Shelby on January 22.
The Shelby Foundation Traveling Pizza Parlor Exhibit consists of a kitchen workspace, the front counter where “customers” can place their order, and a brick pizza oven. More…
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Little Buckeye Children’s Museum has announced the grand-opening of their new St. Peter’s Parish Schoolhouse Exhibit.
This exhibit will open to the public on Wednesday, December 18, at 10:00 AM on the second floor of the Little Buckeye Children’s Museum (West Fourth Street, Mansfield). Make plans to come in for a first look at this Montessori-inspired exhibit remodel. More…
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In recent months we reported on the Little Buckeye Children’s Museum’s traveling museums, which afford children a new way to interact with the downtown Mansfield children’s museum exhibits. You can read those stories here and here.
Here’s the schedule for the traveling Children’s Veterinary Exhibit over the next few months: More…
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Little Buckeye Children’s Museum has announced the debut of its newest traveling exhibit for children, and this one is all about trains.
Funded with generous support from The Shelby Foundation, the new exhibit was recently unveiled at the Marvin Memorial Library in Shelby in their children’s department. More…
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On Wednesday, the Richland Area Chamber of Commerce held a unique ribbon-cutting event, one marking the demolition of a downtown structure. The Rainbow Mortgage building in downtown Mansfield is being removed to make way for the new Imagination District.
The vision of Mike Miller, of the Renaissance Theatre, and Fred Boll, of Little Buckeye Children’s Museum, the Imagination District will bring a dedicated area for arts, education and beauty in downtown Mansfield. More…
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Representatives from Destination Mansfield – Richland County and Little Buckeye Children’s Museum attended the Ohio Conference on Travel in West Chester, October 16-18. They joined other travel industry leaders to discuss travel trends and opportunities, as well as to hear from national experts. During the educational conference, local tourism marketing shined brightly with awards received by both local groups. More…
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Little Buckeye Children’s Museum is excited to announce the grand-opening of their new Studio 19 Beauty Salon Exhibit. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Wednesday, September 25, at 11:00 AM at Little Buckeye Children’s Museum in downtown Mansfield. The public is welcome to attend for a first look at this fun exhibit remodel. More…
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Little Buckeye Children’s Museum is proud to announce the grand-opening of a new series of traveling exhibits thanks to the generosity and support of The Shelby Foundation.
The first exhibit in the series, a veterinary exhibit, will debut at the Marvin Memorial Library in Shelby in their children’s department. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Tuesday, September 10, at 10:30 AM. The public is welcome to attend. More…
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Little Buckeye Children’s Museum, Ohio Health, and Nationwide Children’s Hospital are proud to announce the grand opening of a new Emergency Room and Pediatric Care exhibit at Little Buckeye Children’s Museum. More…
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Little Buckeye Children’s Museum and Modern Woodmen Fraternal Financial have announced the grand-opening of a NEW and highly-anticipated Police Station exhibit at Little Buckeye Children’s Museum.
The ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Wednesday, May 22 at 2 PM and is open to the public, so stop in and be the first to check out this fun, new tribute to our local heroes. More…
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Little Buckeye Children’s Museum and the Malabar Farm Foundation are proud to announce the grand-opening of a new Malabar Farm exhibit at Little Buckeye Children’s Museum. The exhibit will be open to the public starting on Wednesday, May 15. More…
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The Renaissance Theatre will hold its final Teddy Bear Concert of the 2018-2019 Mechanics Bank Education Series on March 31 at 2:30 PM.
In partnership with Little Buckeye Children’s Museum, the concert is entitled the “The Science of Sound” and will be held in Theatre 166, located at 166 Park Avenue West in Mansfield. The audience will see, hear, and feel sound waves with this interactive concert featuring members of the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra. More…
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Little Buckeye Children’s Museum and Directions Credit Union are proud to announce the grand-opening of a new Post Office exhibit at Little Buckeye.
The ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Friday, February 15 at 11 AM on the second floor of the museum, located at 44 West Fourth Street in downtown Mansfield. More…
