Kids Free Day at Chicago Children’s Museum

Kids Free Day
Sunday, May 4 from 10am-5pm

On Sunday, May 4 the museum will be open from 10-5 with free admission for kids! While you’re here, join us for a 20th anniversary celebration of the publication of The Skin You Live In. Chicago Children’s Museum’s beloved picture book delivers an important message about race, inclusion, and social acceptance to young readers. Join author Michael Tyler and illustrator David Lee Csicsko for readings, book signings, and a collage self-portrait activity that celebrates the beautiful skin you live in. 

Full schedule: 

• Collage self-portraits with illustrator David Lee Csicsko: 10am-12pm & 1-3pm 

• Read-aloud with author Michael Tyler: 11am & 2pm 

• Book signing with author Michael Tyler & illustrator David Lee Csicsko: 11:30am & 2:30pm 

Plan Your Visit 

Advance tickets or reservations are not necessary for Kids Free Day. Final admissions are allowed no later than 60 minutes before the museum closes. Find frequently asked questions and more information to help plan your visit at CCM.org.