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HOURS OF OPERATION
Tuesday-Saturday 9a-4p
Sunday 11a-4p

2nd and 4th Thursday, 6p-8p

CLOSED: August 30th-September 7th
DAILY ADMISSION
Kids $6.00     Adults $6.00
Seniors $5.00

MEMBERSHIPS
Family $85.00
Family Plus $115.00
Grandparent Family $65.00
CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone: 815.469.1199
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WE ARE LOCATED AT
11 S. White Street, Frankfort, IL 60423
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PRAIRIE SCAVERNGER HUNT:
Thursday, September 23, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm, Ages 4-10, KidsWork Children’s Museum
LIVE TO PLAY:
Saturday, November 6th. Betting on Kids is a Vegas style evening that will transform Frankfort’s CD& Me into a full fledge casino. We are inviting all adults to come out and play for a purpose.
PREPARING FOR WINTER:
Thursday, November 18 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Ages 4-10 KidsWork Children’s Museum
DISCOVERY CAMP AGES 3-5 &
CURIOSITY CAMP AGES 6-8:
Best value are the Full Day Camps...SESSIONS BEGIN JUNE 15TH! frankfort il
CELEBRATE A SPECIAL BIRTHDAY: Birthday parties at KidsWork Children's Museum inlcude use of the party room and the museum for 1 1/2 hoursbirthday party info
ORGANIZE A FIELD TRIP:Field trips include the use of the Museum for 2 hours and the use of our Program/Party room if needed.birthday party info
COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES: Our Art Room is always open – And you never have to worry about staying in the lines!art activities
BECOME A KCM VOLUNTEER: Join KCM's fun, creative team of dedicated volunteers!volunteer
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BECOME A KCM VOLUNTEER!
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"We make a living by what we do, but we make a life by what we give." -Winston Churchill Do you love working with young people? Do you have a special skill or talent...or are you just interested in what we do? Join KCM's fun, creative team of dedicated volunteers!

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SUMMER CAMP AIDES NEEDED
Kidswork Children’s Museum in Frankfort is seeking high school students interested in earning Community Service Hours by serving as Camp Aides this summer. Duties will include:
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Participate in science, art, reading, and physical activities with Curiosity Camp participants ages 3-5 and 6-8
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Assist Camp Counselors with set-up and clean-up activities and lunch supervision
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Check in/check out camp participants
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Other activities as needed
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Three week commitment on Tuesday/Thursday’s or Wednesday/Friday’s
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Morning or afternoon sessions
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Must be willing to commit to 18-24 hours of service
If interested, please contact Kidswork Children’s Museum for an interview at 815.469-1199 and mention: Curiosity Camp Aide position.
 
COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS
Interested in completing Community Service Hours? Kidswork Children’s Museum in Frankfort is looking for students interested in volunteering to assist with such activities as:
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Special events
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Clean-up
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Craft preparations
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Weekend outreach activities
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Youth Advisory Council
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Morning or afternoon sessions
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Must be willing to commit to 18-24 hours of service
If you are interested, please contact Kidswork Children’s Museum at: info@kidsworkchildrensmuseum.org

MEET A KCM VOLUNTEER
JACKIE BALL
How long have you been a KCM Volunteer? I have been a volunteer at KCM since December 2008.
What you like/love about being a KCM volunteer? I love the interaction I see between child and parent/grandparent. Watching the children explore new things and seeing the excitement on their face is really rewarding.
Favorite Game? My favorite adult game is tennis. I play whenever I can get a chance. I also enjoy a very competitive game of Hi Ho Cherry-O with my grandchildren.
Favorite Ice cream flavor? My favorite ice cream is Jamoca Almond Fudge. Yum Yum !!!!!!
Something People would be surprised to learn about you? People are always surprised to know that I have 15 grandchildren. They are between 17 yrs old and 7 months (10 boys and 5 girls).

VOLUNTEER ORIENTATIONS

Orientation I provides basic introductory information regarding the background, history, mission, exhibits, board structure and volunteer opportunities at the Museum.

Orientation II provides information regarding the basics of early childhood and the ‘art of play’, the importance of customer service and universal safety precautions within the Museum.

Orientations are held on Wednesdays at the museum by appointment. If you are interested in volunteerring please contact Brenda Kushner at brennykush@yahoo.com or 815.464.0948

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