The Children’s Hands-On Museum(CHOM) of Tuscaloosa is a place where children Explore, Create and Discover every time they visit! CHOM inspires learning and growth through the power of play. Learning through play is what CHOM exhibits are all about. STEM+Art and exciting experiences are waiting for newborns through 13 years of age. Museum hours are Monday through Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Don’s miss out on CHOM’s last summer! July 2026 events include Happy 250th! on Monday June 29-July 3 with themed activities all week; Early Independence Day with hotdogs and popcorn on July 3; Shark Week on July 13-18 with shark activities and a scavenger hunt; and Lego Derby on July 25 where you can build a lego racer! Plus, play one last time at CHOM on August 1. Click here for more details.
The museum is located at 2213 University Boulevard in Tuscaloosa and is a short drive from Birmingham. Learn more at chomonline.org or call 205-349-4235.


