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Children's Museums

KID Museum Bethesda Metro Center

Name: KID Museum Bethesda Metro Center
Address: 3 Bethesda Metro Center #140, Bethesda, MD 20814, Bethesda, MD, US
Telephone: (301) 941-4905
Rating: 4.5

★★★★☆ 4.5 (124 reviews)

📍 3 Bethesda Metro Center #140, Bethesda, MD 20814

📞 (301) 941-4905

🌐 www.kid-museum.org

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🕐 Hours

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday	Closed
Thursday	Closed
Friday	Closed
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	10 AM–4 PM

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About KID Museum Bethesda Metro Center

KID Museum Bethesda Metro Center is a children's museum in Bethesda, MD. Features five dedicated studio rooms for specific materials including cardboard, circuits, textiles, and woodworking, allowing visitors to explore targeted creative disciplines. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 124 visitors.

Quick Facts

Type: Children's Museum
Focus: Maker learning and STEM skills
Best For: All ages
Hours: Sunday 10am-4pm; Weekday programs available
Location: Bethesda Metro Center, Bethesda, MD

💡 Did You Know?

⭐Features five dedicated studio rooms for specific materials including cardboard, circuits, textiles, and woodworking, allowing visitors to explore targeted creative disciplines
⭐Operates a fully interactive maker learning environment with rotating hands-on stations including circuit connections, beat-making, pattern creation, gravity mazes, and 3D printing capabilities
⭐Offers specialized programming including after-school classes, summer camps, spring break camps, and dedicated middle school maker nights, with scholarships available to ensure accessibility
⭐Maintains a high satisfaction rating of 4.5 stars across 124 reviews with consistent positive feedback on educator quality and hands-on learning experiences

💬 What Visitors Say

💡Start at the front interactive stations (connect-the-circuit, beat-making, pattern creating, gravity maze) before exploring the creative stations in the back and studio rooms to maximize your visit flow.
🕐Visit on Sundays for general admission, or take advantage of weekday after-school classes, camps, and workshops which offer structured learning experiences led by encouraging educators.
💬Plan for at least 2-3 hours to explore all five front stations, the back creative areas (3D pens, 3D printing, paper cutting), and the dedicated studio rooms (cardboard, circuits, textiles, woodworking). This is a hands-on workshop museum, not a traditional exhibit space.
💡Make full use of the specialized studio rooms where you can drop in with your own creative ideas or attend structured Sunday workshops—these offer deeper learning beyond the main stations and help rotate activities to keep experiences fresh.
💡Bring snacks or plan accordingly, as the museum does not offer food and drinks on-site. The resting area near the entrance is a good spot to relax during your visit.