A decorative sign with a white background and a wavy yellow-orange border, displaying the text 'Dedicated to creating exploratory play spaces for the young and young-at-heart' in blue, bold letters.
Children creating rainbow and abstract drawings with markers on paper, surrounded by colorful craft supplies such as pom-poms, yarn, scissors, and a glue stick.
Green circular object with four triangular directional arrows and a central circle

Mission. Columbia Play Project creates interactive, accessible play experiences that spark curiosity, learning, and connection, strengthening children, families, and communities through joyful, STREAM-rich play.

Vision. We envision a future where every child feels joy and belonging, where a vibrant, community-rooted children’s museum serves as a hub for playful learning, discovery, and connection.

*Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art and Math

the PATH to our children’s museum

2020. CPP delivered play kits to homes during the pandemic to support children and their caregivers.

2021. The Mobile Children’s Museum began in our founder’s car and is now a CPP-branded van, donated by the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, and serving more than 100 events each year!

Simple drawing of a brick house with a red roof and six windows, surrounded by the text 'Brick & Mortar' in black curved around it.

COMING IN 2027! A world-class
Children's Museum for the
young and young-at-heart.

WAYS TO GIVE

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