Bloomsburg, Pa. — The Bloomsburg Children’s Museum has announced that it will participate in Our World: Worldwide Day of Play on Sept. 27. This day is dedicated to experiencing joyful learning through play and getting kids and their families up, out, and playing around.
For the entire Day of Play, Bloomsburg Children’s Museum will offer discounted admission. The museum will also host a slime lab from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
“Play is a powerful experience that enriches people’s lives in museums, schools, homes, and beyond,” stated Arthur G. Affleck III, executive director of the Association of Children’s Museums. “ACM is pleased to partner with Nickelodeon on amplifying the importance of play on wellbeing and healthy brain development, and to make learning more effective and joyful for everyone. As children’s museums, we believe in the power of play and we strive to nurture more play and playful learning everywhere we go.”
“We are thrilled to partner with the Association of Children’s Museums and Nickelodeon to bring the Day of Play to our community,” added Shelby Kellner, assistant director of the Bloomsburg Children’s Museum. “This day celebrates the power of play as a vital part of learning, creativity, and healthy development. We can’t wait to welcome families to join in the fun and make lasting memories together.”
Our World: Worldwide Day of Play is part of Nickelodeon’s Our World global initiative to inspire children and provide them with tools to activate their individual and collective agency. As part of a network of more than 360 ACM member children’s museums who reach millions of families in North America, and the over 1,450 museums participating in Museums for All, a national access initiative that ACM manages, The Bloomsburg Children’s Museum is a vital collaborator in the Our World: Worldwide Day of Play.
For a list of all participating Our World: Worldwide Day of Play events and more information about the initiative, visit the Day of Play website
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