The Children's Museum of Illinois is a hands-on, interactive museum for children ages three to twelve! Its exhibits and activities complement and enhance children's educational opportunities, particularly in the arts and sciences. The museum contributes to the community's quality of life as an educational facility, visitor attraction, family activity, and a site for volunteerism. "Where children play to learn,and adults learn to play!" |
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| Thanks to our 2009 Sponsors! |



| Marvel Jerger Pediatric Dentistry Jim and Deana Smiley Yellow Book Wonder Associated Anesthesiologists of Decatur, Ltd Brooks Kids: Dr. Benjamin Brooks DCC Marketing Group The Jim Livasy Family The Kelly Group PPG Industries Tate & Lyle Texas Road House Visionary Ameren Brechnitz Group of Raymond James CEFCU Fast Impressins/Dynagraphics Lindsay Marie Sparks Foundation McDonalds Soy Capital Bank/J.L. Hubbard Busey K.M.B. Service Corp St. Mary's Hospital Wal-Mart |
| 55 South Country Club Road Decatur, Illinois 62521 217.423.5437 www.cmofil.com info@cmofil.com |
| Museum Hours: Tuesday-Friday: 9:30 am-4:30 pm Saturday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm |
| Admission prices: Ages 2 and over: $5.00 CMI Members: FREE! Ages 1 & Under: Free UPCOMING FREE DAYS: Thursday, January 28, 2010 Saturday, May 1, 2010 |
| Pavement of Memories Commemorate a special day, honor a loved one, or pay tribute to a favorite person. Pavers still available. Makes a Great Gift |

| PLEASE NOTE ! DON'T WAIT TO SIGN UP SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION STARTS MARCH 2010! Call museum at 217-423-5437 during regular business hours for more information. |
| Don't be late for the ball! Sign up now for Fairy Tale Ball on April 23rd, 2010 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wear your favorite princess gown and dance the evening away with your favorite adult! Member Fee: $6 Nonmember Fee: $9 Call 423-5437 to register or CLICK HERE for a printable registration form |

| Decatur Legacy Remember your favorite nonprofit organizations in your will or estate plan. every dollar you leave behind benefits the decatur area. Give back to the community and help support the Children's Museum of Illinois by donating a charitable gift that will benefit the community for generations to come. www.dosomething great.org 217.429.3000 |
| Clifford Goes to Hollywood! Lights, camera, action! Clifford is on his way to Hollywood and you're invited! February 19, 2010 6:00-8:00 p.m. Member Fee: $6 Nonmember Fee: $9 For children ages 3-5 years old. Children must be accompanied by paying adult. Preregistration and prepayment required. Click Here for a printable registration form or call 423-5437! |
| Best Chef You have to think fast in order to win this challenge. Work in teams and create your own food masterpiece. March 19, 2010 6:00-8:00 p.m. Member Fee: $6 Nonmember Fee: $9 For children ages 5-11. Preregistration and prepayment required for this event. Adult accompaniment is NOT required. CLICK HERE for a printable registration form or call 423-5437! |