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CK Museum presents Virtual Kids Club Program

Museum Programs


Winter Program Registration Opens December 8, 2025

We provide a variety of engaging programs, tours and special events throughout the year for people of all ages that pertain to the museum's mandate, collection, as well as its exhibits for CK Museum, Ridge House Museum and Milner Heritage House.

How to register:

  1. Phone: 519-360-1998
  2. Online: Arts + Culture Program Registration
  3. Email: ckcccmuseum@chatham-kent.ca
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Creative Camps

Education Programs

History comes to life in inspiring and exciting ways at the CK Municipal Museums. Our engaging education programs are designed to support and enhance the lessons taught in your classroom. Let us help you plan your next field trip. Each program can be geared toward any age group. 

See our 2024-25 Education Brochure to book your class an amazing fun-filled day. Call 519.360.1998 or email ckcccmuseum@chatham-kent.ca


Kids Club Programs

Let your imagination grow and join the Chatham-Kent Museum for fun-filled monthly programs in Imagination Station and Chatham-Kent Public Library. Thanks to our generous sponsors, we can offer Kids Club programs at no charge.​


Noon Years Eve

Goodbye 2025, Hello 2026! Get the party started early and ring in the Noon Year in the Imagination Station by making noise makers and party poppers!

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Imagination Station, CK museum | No Fee

Sponsored by Kent and Essex Mutual & Stoneridge Insurance Brokers Chatham-Kent.​

​​Register for Kids Club December 31
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Frosty Fete

This January, we're brrrr-inging the fun at this month's Kids Club. Join us as we get crafty and create our very own majestic winter masterpieces born of the cold.​ Sponsored by Waste Connections of Canada.

Saturday, January 10, 2026 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Imagination Station, CK Museum | No Fee

Saturday, January 17, 2026 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Ridgetown Branch, Chatham-Kent Public Library | No Fee (Registration at the Library)​

Saturday, January 24, 2026 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am | French Language | Imagination Station, CK Museum | No Fee

​​​Register for Kids Club - Frosty Fete ​​

Let's Celebrate Black History Month

This month's Kids Club recognizes Chatham-Kent's rich black history. Work with clay in honour of local artist Artis Shreve Lane. Sponsored by Waste Connections of Canada.

Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Imagination Station, CK Museum | No Fee

Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Wallaceburg Branch, Chatham-Kent Public Library | No Fee (Registration at the Library)

​Register for Kids Clu​b - Let​​'s Celebrate Black History Month ​

Family Day - You Are My Sunshine

Let your creativity shine in this month's Kids Club. Spend the morning with us crafting your very own heart suncatcher that you can gift to a loved one. Sponsored by Waste Connections of Canada.

Monday, February 16, 2026 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Imagination Station, CK Museum | No Fee

​Register for Kids Club - Family Day, You Are My Sunshine​

Hello Spring

This Kids Club, you'll be blooming with creativity as we prepare for spring and create unique button bouquets!. Sponsored by Waste Connections of Canada.

Saturday, March 14, 2026 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Imagination Station, CK Museum | No Fee

Saturday, March 21, 2026 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Blenheim Branch, Chatham-Kent Public Library | No Fee (Registration at the Library)​

​​Register for Kids Club - Hello Spring


PA Day Camp

Prehistoric Party

Friday, January 30, 2026 | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm |  Studio One, Chatham Cultural Centre | Age: 6-12 | Cost: $45

Calling all future paleontologists: we're having a Prehistoric Party! This camp will be a blast from the past as we explore the Highgate Mastodon, conduct our very own paleontology dig, get crafty by creating prehistoric art, and so much more. ​

​​Register for PA​​ Day Camp - January 30  

March Break Camp

Imagination Lab

March 16-20, 2026 | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm |  Studio One, Chatham Cultural Centre | Age: 6-12 | Cost: $190

Dream big this March Break in this imagination-fueled week! Prepare for a week of dynamic experiments and thrilling STEAM challenges that will ignite your curiosity and spark your creativity.

​Register for March Break Camp​

Wednesday Evening Programs

Murder at the Museum Wednesdays

February 18, March 4, 18 | CK Museum

45-minute Time Slots | Wednesdays 6:30 pm and 7:15 pm

Cost: $35.00 per team (up to 6 members)

Ready to flex your detective skills? There's been a mysterious murder at the Chatham-Kent Museum and the key to solving it can be found within the latest exhibit.  Combining the code-cracking elements of an escape room with the deep investigation of a murder mystery, this game is sure to entertain all who play!

​Regiser for Murder at the Museum Wednesdays

Escape the Museum Wednesdays

January 7, 21 | CK Museum

45-minute Time Slots | Wednesdays 6:30 pm and 7:15 pm

Cost: $35.00 per team (up to 6 members)

Do you have what it takes to escape? Solve puzzles, find hidden objects, decipher secret codes, and unlock clues to work as a team to ESCAPE THE MUSEUM in under 40 minutes.

​Register for E​scape the Museum Wednesdays​​

DIY - Wednesday Heart Strings... String Art Workshop

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | CK Museum | Cost: $30.00

Just in time for Valentines Day, immerse yourself in the art of love and

craft a one-of-a-kind stunning string art masterpiece.​

​Register for DIY - String Art Workshop​