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Child Life Events

Facebook Page

Visit our Child Life & PFCC at Johns Hopkins Children's Center Facebook page to see our weekly events and learn more about our programs.

Snowflake Station

We are hosting our 10th annual Snowflake Station, a free toy shop for caregivers whose children are spending the holidays in the Children’s Center. You can help by donating new items from our holiday gift registry and wish list!

How to Donate

View our online holiday gift registry or download our holiday wish list.
We will accept holiday donations Monday to Friday, December 6–14, 2021, from 9 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
To schedule a delivery, please e-mail childlife@jhmi.edu (preferred), or call 410-955-6276.
Once scheduled, please drive to the roundabout outside of the Children’s Center (1800 Orleans Street), and call 410-955-6276. We’ll come down to accept the items.
Alternatively, donations can be mailed to:

Johns Hopkins Child Life – Snowflake Station
1800 Orleans Street, Suite 7217
Baltimore, MD 21287

Please note that we cannot accept donations of toys with guns, violent themes or latex.

Monthly Calendar

Download the December calendar of events

Group Visits and Entertainment

Under normal circumstances, we welcome individuals and groups to apply to visit the hospital, including college groups, community organizations, performers, athletes and others. For more information about our current visitor guidelines, please reach out to childlifespecialprograms@jhmi.edu.