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Explorium of Lexington

Located in the heart of the Horse Capital of the World, Explorium of Lexington offers adventures in fun and learning. With nine discovery zones filled with interactive exhibits designed to inspire imagination and curiosity, kids of all ages have experiences that can last a lifetime. Formerly known as the Lexington Children’s Museum, Explorium is one of the oldest children’s museums in the United States. Since 1990, over one million visitors from around Kentucky and across the country have enjoyed this fun, educational experience. The mission of the Explorium of Lexington is to create a fun and dynamic hands-on learning environment that inspires imagination and curiosity.

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Summer Camp Registrations Begin

Summer Camps at the Explorium are bigger and better!  Based upon feedback from you, our visitors and members, the Explorium is offering something for everyone - Preschool through 5th grade camps; half and full-day offerings.  Check out the Summer Camps page to the right under Hot Spots for more information.  Registration forms will also be available at the front desk of the Explorium.

Color My World: A Preschool Day Camp

The Explorium introduces its first Preschool Day Camp of the year, Color My World! on February 15 from 9 a.m.- noon.

The camp focuses on the basic principles of art. Preschooler will enjoy learning about primary colors, shapes, and patterns. They will also explore the newest edition to the Kaleidoscope room, the Color Storm exhibit. Color Storm is an educational interactive tool for young children to learn their basic colors and explore what happens when colors are mixed.

This is a drop off camp so children should be potty trained and be able to use the restroom by themselves. A small snack and drink will be provided. (Children with food allergies should provide their own snack and drink.)

Registration forms can be picked up at the front desk or by emailing Kristi Barrowman, Education Coordinator, at barrowman@explorium.com. The fee is $15 per child, with $10 due at registration. The registration deadline is February 10.





The Explorium of Lexington is a not-for-profit organization, 501(c)3 and is funded in part by:
Kentucky Arts Council             Kentucky State Tourism
This site is made possible with help from the Kentucky Department of Tourism and its Bluegrass Regional Office.
The Kentucky Arts Council, the state arts agency, supports the Explorium with state tax dollars and federal funding
from the National Endowment for the Arts.


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The Explorium of Lexington is a proud member
of the Association of Children's Museums


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