“For Tots” at CMTM
Introducing Early Concepts in Art, Science, Performing Arts, and Theatre
CMTM’s free-with-admission “For Tots” programming engages children ages 2 to 5 with age-appropriate social-emotional learning experiences that introduce early art, science, and theatre concepts. All programs included with admission.
Programs Descriptions
Art for Tots
Wednesday mornings, 10 am - 10:30 am
Explore, create, and collaborate during this drop-in class for 1-5 year olds and their caregivers. Each week, experiment with different art supplies and projects. Please plan for a messy but fun morning; aprons will be provided by Hancock Lumber. Included with admission, no registration required.
Science for Tots
Thursday mornings, 10 am - 10:30 am
Discover our Science for Tots series! This weekly program is designed for children ages 1–5 and their caregivers. Explore science, engineering, math, and the environment through fun, interactive sensory play—while making new friends along the way! Included with admission, no registration required.
Thank you to L.L.Bean for their support of this program and their ongoing commitment to CMTM’s Nature Education initiatives.
Theatre for Tots
Friday mornings, 10 am - 10:30 am
In this creative drama experience for our youngest audiences and their families, we’ll journey to exciting places through storytelling, song, and imaginative play—without ever leaving the theatre. Together, we’ll transform Maddy’s Theatre into familiar and fantastic environments through interactive exploration. Designed for children ages 1-5 and their caregivers, this offering helps build confidence in imagining, pretending, and creating together. Included with admission, no registration required.
Is For Tots For Me?
CMTM’s For Tots series offers a special opportunity for caregivers and children to learn, play, and explore together. Whether you select Science for Tots, Art for Tots, or Theatre for Tots, each 30-minute session engages little learners while fostering meaningful connections between families. Caregivers actively participate in every aspect of class, encouraging curiosity and creativity in their young artists, scientists, and performers.
Beyond the learning experience, For Tots provides a welcoming space where families can connect with others in their community. Many participants return regularly, forming friendships and building a supportive network. Whether you're looking to spark your child’s imagination, nurture their love of discovery, or simply enjoy a fun and interactive experience together, For Tots is a wonderful way to grow, learn, and make lasting memories.