MANSFIELD — Buckeye Imagination Museum is excited to open a new traveling exhibit featuring the Help Me Grow iSandbox from Bright Beginnings. This innovative exhibit, which combines technology with hands-on play, is designed to inspire the next generation of curious minds by providing an engaging experience that allows visitors to interact with dynamic augmented reality […]
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How to play with your child: A parent’s guide to meaningful play
MANSFIELD — For many parents, “play” sounds simple — until they’re on the floor surrounded by toys and not quite sure what to do. In a world that values structured activities and measurable outcomes, unstructured play can feel aimless or even intimidating. But the truth is, playing with your child doesn’t require a background in […]
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Buckeye Imagination Museum announces departure of executive director Fred Boll
MANSFIELD – Fred Boll announced Tuesday that he will step down Aug. 1 as executive director at the Buckeye Imagination Museum. Boll’s decision reflects a personal milestone, as he prepares to welcome his first grandchild and assumes a new leadership role closer to family. “The Buckeye Imagination Museum has been more than just a job […]
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Buckeye Imagination Museum chosen Institution of the Year
MANSFIELD — The 2023 Ohio Museums Association Outstanding Achievement Awards were recognized at the 2024 Ohio Museums Association’s annual conference in Sandusky. Buckeye Imagination Museum was named Institution of the Year. This award recognizes outstanding institutional accomplishments in the field of Ohio museums. Buckeye Imagination Museum was nominated for its outstanding accomplishments in museum design and community collaboration. Fred […]
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Buckeye Imagination Museum issues statement on queer prom
MANSFIELD — The Buckeye Imagination Museum board of directors released a statement Saturday regarding the Love on a Mission prom originally scheduled at its facility.
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Buckeye Imagination Museum cabin fever party set for Jan. 20
MANSFIELD — The new year has officially started, and Buckeye Imagination Museum has wasted no time in upping the ante on fun for adults. For their second adults-only party, the museum planned a theme that is truly fitting for the season: cabin fever. “We wanted to start the new year off with a theme that […]
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Buckeye Imagination Museum’s 2nd floor opens Aug. 9
MANSFIELD — As a parent, finding an activity for your toddlers and teenagers to enjoy together is nearly impossible. Whether it be having to choose one activity where one child will be miserable, or having to load the family up for a long drive just to spend time together, the thought of seeing everyone happy […]
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Buckeye Imagination Museum grand opening set for Aug. 10
MANSFIELD – Buckeye Imagination Museum (previously known as Little Buckeye Children’s Museum) will open its new facility to the public on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022. Its new building is located next to the Renaissance Theatre at 175 West Third Street, Mansfield 44902. The entrance and parking lot can be accessed from West Third Street. It […]
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Buckeye Imagination Museum announces opening on Aug. 10
MANSFIELD – Buckeye Imagination Museum (previously known as Little Buckeye Children’s Museum) has announced it will open its new facility to the public on Wednesday, Aug. 10. Its new building is located just two blocks away next to the Renaissance Theatre at 175 West Third Street, Mansfield 44902 in the Imagination District. It will be […]