Marbles Kids Museum is a popular children's museum in downtown Raleigh where kids learn through hands-on play, imaginative activities, science, art, and exploration. It opened in 2007 and is a nonprofit organization. It's primarily designed for children around ages 1–10, although older children and adults can enjoy parts of the experience too. What can children do there? Marbles Kids Museum | Raleigh, NC 27601 1. Pretend-play town Kids can pretend to shop, work, care for animals, and explore real-world roles in child-sized environments. Try This: Visit Marbles Kids Museum’s new imagiFAB exhibit - RALtoday 2. Science, engineering and creativity Interactive exhibits encourage building, experimenting, problem-solving, and exploring science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. Marbles Kids Museum — Boss Display 3. Water and nature exploration Children can explore ocean-themed activities and discover the natural world through hands-on exhibits. MARBLES KIDS MUSEUM 4. Giant-screen IMAX movies The adjacent IMAX theater shows educational films and selected mainstream movies. Movie tickets and schedules are separate from ordinary museum admission.