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MiniMu

Where Curiosity Begins and Community Grows!

A welcoming weekly gathering for infants, toddlers, and their caregivers featuring circle time, storytelling, music, play, and meaningful connections. Held Wednesdays from 9:00–11:00 AM, MiniMu offers a dedicated space for little ones to explore at their own pace while caregivers build community and support one another. Each session includes songs, stories, rhymes, and open-ended play in a relaxed environment designed especially for children from birth to age 2.5 and the adults who love them. Registration required; donations and memberships help sustain the program for our community.
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📅 Every Wednesday 9:00 – 11:00 AM
📍 Upstairs at Kids Discovery Museum
👶 Ages 0 – 2½ with a caregiver
🌈 Free Members & non-members welcome
About the Program

Play, connect, and grow — together

MiniMu is a welcoming, play-based space where infants and toddlers explore at their own pace while caregivers build community and connect with one another.

Each session starts with a short circle time led by a caregiver volunteer — story time, songs, rhymes, and parachute play — then opens into free exploration. KiDiMu's first floor is dedicated to MiniMu during each session, giving your little one a relaxed, unhurried space designed just for them.

How It Goes

From arrival to goodbye

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Arrive & Check In Enter through the front door and check in at the welcome desk.
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Circle Time A caregiver volunteer leads story time, songs, rhymes, and parachute play.
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Open Play & Exploration Free-range discovery across KiDiMu's first floor — motor, sensory, and cognitive stations.
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Caregiver Community Time Connect with other parents and caregivers while your little one plays nearby.

📋 Good to know

  • 📌 Free for everyone — members and non-members alike
  • 📌 Registration required before attending
  • 📌 Enter at the front door and check in at the welcome desk
  • 📌 Plentiful parking behind the museum
  • 📌 On MiniMu days, preschool moves upstairs so you have the full first floor
  • 📌 Memberships and donations help KiDiMu keep MiniMu free for the community

MiniMu was the first place I felt like I found my village after moving to the island. My son loved every second, and I left with new friends every single time.

— A MiniMu caregiver
What to Expect

Every session includes

📖 Story Time Age-appropriate stories and songs that spark language, imagination, and early literacy.
🎵 Songs & Rhymes Music and movement that support rhythm, coordination, and joyful early learning.
🪂 Parachute Play A beloved classic — great for sensory development, turn-taking, and pure fun.
🧠 Gross & Fine Motor Dedicated activities that build both big-body movement and careful hand skills.
🔍 Open Exploration Free play across the first floor — your little one leads, you follow their curiosity.
🤝 Caregiver Connection A welcoming space to meet other new parents and toddlers, share experiences, and find community.