Baby Buds

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Notice: VDM’s Baby Buds Drop-In Program will start Sep. 5, 2024.

Learn more about Virginia Discovery Museum Drop-In Programs by joining our weekly e-blast, following us on Facebook and Instagram, or contacting Programs & Gallery Manager Sabrina Collins at sabrina@vadm.org or (434) 977-1025 x105.

At A Glance
Sensory Exploration for Littles

Baby Buds is an open-exploration activity time for newborns, infants, and toddlers and their parents and caregivers that encourages physical growth, social-emotional development, and emerging language skills. Join Programs & Gallery Manager Sabrina Collins as you and your little one engage in structured activities and sensory stations focused on tactile stimulation, sound, light, and art.

Plan Your Visit

Parking: First Hour Free at Market Street Garage and Water Street Garage. Museum Visitors May Request a Validation Ticket at Check-In for a Second Hour of Free Parking at Both Garages.


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Photo Policy

By visiting the Museum, you grant permission for any photographs of you and your dependents to be used for educational and promotional purposes. If you do not consent and wish to opt out, please inquire at the front desk or call (434) 977-1025.