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Betty Brinn Children's Museum

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The museum is a "hands-on" exhibit based educational museum primarily targeted for children between the ages of 1 and 10. It includes interactive spaces, such as the grocery store in the "Home Town" exhibit, the space to play in the "Kohl's Healthy Kids: It's Your Move!" and the design workshop in
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The museum was founded by three women, Therese Binder, Susie Gruenberg and Julie Sattler-Rosene. They raised community funds and were able to open the museum after six years. The official ribbon cutting was on March 30, 1995, and the doors opened to the public on April 4, 1995.
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On September 11, 2020, the museum announced plans to relocate to a leased space in
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Coordinates
43°02′19″N 87°53′59″W / 43.038542°N 87.899679°W / 43.038542; -87.899679
Children's Museum
MCTS
www.bbcmkids.org
non-profit
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Betty Brinn
Managed Health Services
Milwaukee Public Museum
Fiserv Forum


"History of the Betty Brinn Children's Museum"
"Who is Betty Brinn anyway? 3 things you didn't know about Milwaukee's children's museum"
"About Us"
"Managed Health's new parent plots Medicaid growth"
ISBN
978-0971118812
"Milwaukee Public Museum, Betty Brinn Children's Museum to build new downtown facility north of Fiserv Forum"
"Betty Brinn Children's Museum is dropping out of a planned new facility that would have housed it along with Milwaukee Public Museum"
Categories
Children's museums in Wisconsin
Museums in Milwaukee
Museums established in 1995

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