Hamilton Children's Museum
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
N 43° 14.615 W 079° 49.547
17T E 595329 N 4788534
Located in Gage Park, this City of Hamilton run facility attracts children of all ages.
Waymark Code: WM1DXE
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/15/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GeeOCachers
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Contained in a refurbished home is the City of Hamilton's Children's Museum. They offer tours for school as well as individuals, with hours based upon the season as detailed below.

April 1st to September 30th: Tuesday through Saturday they are open 9:30am to 3:30pm.
Remainder of the year they are only open Wednesday's from 9:30am to 3:30pm, and again on Sunday's from 11:00am to 4:00pm.

This is a very inexpensive museum. They only charge $3 to children 1-13, and everyone else is $1. There is a family rate for 2 adults + 2 children for $7.

The City of Hamilton maintains a Website at Hamilton Children's Museum that provided information on tours, events and other information.

Hope you enjoy the Waymark Visit!

The Blue Quasar

Website: [Web Link]

Physical Address:
1072 Main St E
Hamilton, ON Canada
L8M 1A1

Phone #: 905-546-4848

Directions:
Exit the QEW at Burlington St. Follow Burlington St over the elevated section, staying in the left most lane. Turn Left onto Gage, staying on Gage for 4 lights Turn Left onto Main E and the museum is on the Right.

Hours of Operation:
Hours of Operation April 1 to September 30: Tuesday to Saturday: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm October 1 to March 31: Wednesday to Saturday: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Sunday: 11 am - 4 pm Closed on all statutory holidays.

Focus of Museum: Scientific Static and Interactive Displays

Parking Coordinates: Not Listed
Visit Instructions:
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2. Please answer the following questions in your log as best you can: - What sections of the Museum did you visit? - What was your experience like? - Did you participate in any programs? - What was your favourite part of the Museum? - Are there any amenities you can share? - Overall, how was your visit?
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