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At the Grand Forks Children’s Museum, we’re building more than a building. We’re crafting a living, breathing space where curiosity leads, imagination thrives, and every child feels seen, challenged, and inspired. That’s why, even before we break ground, we’re thinking ahead. Children’s museums aren’t static. They are dynamic ecosystems that must evolve with the children they serve. Children grow. Technology leaps. Cultural trends shift. And what captivated a five-year-old in 2020 might feel...

This fall, Full STEAM Ahead reached into the soul of learning and illuminated it with the laughter of families, the wonder of children, and the generosity of a community that believes in joyful education. Located at the Grand Forks Curling Club, our mobile museum became a place where curiosity wasn’t just encouraged, it was celebrated. Children explored circuitry and robotics with wide-eyed wonder. Families laughed together over drone launches and storytelling. Educators saw new sparks in...

When we talk about STEAM—Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math—we’re not just adding a letter to STEM. We’re expanding the possibilities. Art isn’t an accessory to STEM; it’s a catalyst. It invites curiosity, nurtures empathy, and transforms technical exploration into human expression. At Full STEAM Ahead, art is more than a subject, it’s a sensory invitation to wonder.   At the heart of Full STEAM Ahead stood a breathtaking mural by Margaret Kops Kuveke of MKK Murals. This mural...