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August 31, 2021

Upcoming Meet the Experts features toy coach Azhelle Wade

Award-winning entrepreneur, inventor talks toys during virtual event KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Entrepreneur, toy inventor and cancer survivor Azhelle Wade, who has been named on three United States patents during...

August 30, 2021

T/m2Go: Just Like Me!

Baby dolls are long-time favorites that steal our hearts. In this T/m2Go video, learn about some of the ways toymakers have created baby dolls to be more realistic. After you...

August 24, 2021

A Barbie Mansion for Magical Keisha Clay

In 2020, T/m received a very special dollhouse donation: the 1990 Barbie Magical Mansion that belonged to Keisha Clay of Kansas City. The advertisement from that year promised a house, “Big...

July 9, 2021

T/m Preparing Resumption of Full Operating Schedule

Museum will return Sundays, Mondays to public openings this summer KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures (T/m) announced today that preparations are underway to resume...

July 2, 2021

Online MINI Scavenger Hunt

Journey A. Goodmouse is at it again! Read about Journey’s adventures in the journal below, then click HERE to take the latest online scavenger hunt through the museum’s MINI collection....

June 29, 2021

T/m2Go: Video Games

Video games take our imaginations to other worlds. In this episode of T/m2Go, travel through the history of video games to uncover the STEM skills these technological toys can teach....

June 28, 2021

Bridging the Gender Divide wins 2021 AASLH Award of Excellence

T/m exhibit recognized for achievement in interpretation KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) has announced that The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures...

May 11, 2021

T/m explores impact of STEM toys with Kansas City professionals

Virtual event Meet the Experts: Women in STEM set for May 16 (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) – The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures (T/m) will explore the impact of STEM...

May 1, 2021

Celebrating life, legacy of Barbara Marshall

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures (T/m) remembers the life and legacy of Barbara Marshall, the museum’s co-founder and a great patron of fine-scale miniature...

April 16, 2021

T/m2Go: Amazing Women In Stem

This edition of T/m2Go highlights four of the amazing women in STEM featured in the Bridging the Gender Divide: Toys That Build STEM Skills exhibit. Learn about these STEM role...

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