Tools for Solutions

Venue:

Children's Museum of Atlanta

275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30313

Event Description:

Move the balls through our giant ball machine using six simple machines. Learn how to attach make-believe wires and connect pipes in the Construction House. Create skyscrapers and design the city of the future with our city blocks. Test your structures with simulated earthquakes.

Schedule

Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

10:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Saturday & Sunday

9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

The Museum is CLOSED most Wednesdays, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

The Museum will be open the following Wednesdays in 2024:

April 3

July 1-31

November 20

Adults are not allowed to enter the Museum without a child.

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