Children’s Museum To Close Briefly For
Phase I Move
Museum closing for two weeks to shift operations
to new location at The Outlet Shoppes
BURLINGTON,
WA – After almost six months of design, re-design,
deconstruction and construction, Phase I of the new Children’s Museum space is ready at The Outlet Shoppes at Burlington! The Children’s Museum will close the Cascade Mall location at 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 3, 2019. To mark the end of the Museum’s time at the Cascade Mall there will be a Going Away Party from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 3, 2109 - join Museum staff and administrators in saying goodbye to the Museum’s home of nearly 11 years.
The Children’s Museum of Skagit County will re-open in approximately 8,500 square feet of the new space at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 16, 2019. During the closure, staff and volunteers will move and set up all of the Museum’s day-to-day administration and operations
at The Outlet Shoppes. Demolition of permanent fixtures at the Cascade Mall location will follow to allow for large exhibit pieces such as the boat, crane and other items to be moved. Phase II construction at The Outlet Shoppes will continue until the remaining
7,000 square feet are complete, with an anticipated late-spring 2019 Grand Opening.
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