ROCHESTER, NY—Learn to take care of yourself, each other, and the Earth with Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, and the rest of the Peanuts gang when Take Care with Peanuts: The Exhibit opens at The Strong National Museum of Play on May 30.
Based on the beloved Peanuts “Take Care” campaign and created by the Miami Children’s Museum, Take Care with Peanuts: The Exhibit transforms iconic Peanuts scenes into a hands-on experience that encourages creative thinking, emotional awareness, problem-solving, and collaboration. Guests can:
- Step into Snoopy’s doghouse, learn about spring cleaning, and explore the power of imagination.
- Help Charlie Brown “feed” the Kite-Eating Tree while learning about healthy choices.
- Climb into Linus’s blanket fort and enjoy Peanut’s books.
- Explore Peanuts Town with Sally and feelings at Lucy’s Psychiatric Booth.
- Create music and groove with Schroeder’s grand piano.
- Help Franklin manage a busy schedule while learning about time and numbers alongside a life-size Plinko-style board.
- Create images and solve puzzles with Marcie in the classroom.
- Learn about the importance of composting and recycling in Pigpen’s compost bin.
- Join Woodstock for scavenger hunt throughout the exhibit.
- Join the Peanuts gang in larger-than-life photo-ops.
The exhibit is included with general museum admission and will remain on view through September 7.
About The Strong
The Strong is the only collections-based museum in the world devoted solely to the history and exploration of play. It is home to the International Center for the History of Electronic Games, the National Toy Hall of Fame, the World Video Game Hall of Fame, the Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play, the Woodbury School, Generation Two, National Archives of Game Show History, and the American Journal of Play. It houses the world’s largest and most comprehensive collection of historical materials related to play.
About Miami Children’s Museum
Miami Children’s Museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational institution dedicated to enriching the lives of all children by fostering a love of learning and enabling children to realize their highest potential. Visitors of all ages are encouraged to play together, learn, imagine, and create. The museum offers bilingual, interactive exhibits, hundreds of daily programs and classes, a Subway restaurant, Kid Smart educational gift shop, and learning materials related to arts, culture, community, and communication. Celebrating 40 years of fostering childhood education and imagination, Miami Children’s Museum also marks 20 years in its iconic Watson Island location.
About Peanuts
The characters of Peanuts and related intellectual property are owned by Peanuts Worldwide, which is 41% owned by WildBrain Ltd., 39% owned by Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., and 20% owned by the family of Charles M. Schulz, who first introduced the world to Peanuts in 1950, when the comic strip debuted in seven newspapers. Since then, Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang have made an indelible mark on popular culture. In addition to enjoying beloved Peanuts shows and specials on Apple TV+, fans of all ages celebrate the Peanuts brand worldwide through thousands of consumer products, as well as amusement park attractions, cultural events, social media, and comic strips available in all formats, from traditional to digital. In 2018, Peanuts partnered with NASA on a multi-year Space Act Agreement designed to inspire a passion for space exploration and STEM among the next generation of students.
