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Kids Zone at the Money Museum

Location 

818 N. Cascade Ave. 
Colorado Springs, CO 80903

ADMISSION and hours

Free for children 12 and under (When children participate in a KidsZone class, their parents are allowed to view and explore the Money Museum exhibits for free!)
10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., ages 4-7
1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., ages 8-12

TO ENROLL

Call (719) 632-2646 or register online with the form below.

Questions? Contact Sam Gelberd, Numismatic Educator, at sgelberd@money.org
or call (719) 632-2646

The Kids Zone teaches kids about money the way they learn best: by doing and playing.

Through fun activities, interactive exhibits and FREE classes, children can pick up basic and advanced concepts - from how to make change to understanding monetary systems. The exhibits teach children about history, geography, trade, art, world cultures and more.

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2016 KidsZone Schedule
June 18 - Cancelled
The June 18th class is cancelled due to Summer Seminar. Click here to learn more about Summer Seminar.
July 16 - Metals & Money
Humans have been using metals as money for over 2,600 years. Today, we’ll explore theANA’s PeriodicTable of Numismatic Elements and decide which elements are good or bad for making coinage.
August 20 - Numi-lympics
The 2016 Summer Olympic Games are taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. We’ll celebrate by having our own fun “events” that relate to money in some way, with prizes available for successful athletes in these numismatic games!
September 17 - Coin Collecting Basics
Have you ever found an interesting coin and wanted to know more about it? Do you want to learn more about numismatics but don’t know how?This class will teach you some beginning information about how to become a coin collector.
October 15 - Penny Sorting Party
There are many good reasons to search through rolls of coins from the bank. We will be opening unsearched rolls of U.S. cents,to find treasures within!We’ll teach you what to look for, and you can swap out your own regular pennies from home for any good ones you find!
November 19 - Coin-atomy
Did you know that coins, like people, have an anatomy? Just like we have arms, legs, eyes and mouths, coins have important parts that do important things. Learn about the different parts of a coin and what makes them so important
December 17 - Cancelled
There is no KidsZone class for December due to the holidays.
Because we don't like to keep our attendees waiting, all Kids Zone activities will start promptly at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Please try to be on time. Thank you.