Explorations V Children’s Museum, located at 109 North Kentucky Avenue in downtown Lakeland, has been selected by Walt Disney World as a recipient of its Making Kids Shine Grant Award.

Disney’s Prize Patrol recently delivered the award to Explorations V Children’s Museum which was one of 34 out of 130 Central Florida non-profit applicants selected for the award.

The grant will provide funding for Explorations V Children’s Museum’s 2009-2010 After School with the Arts & Sciences.

The hands on, interactive children’s museum is open Monday-Saturday, 9am to 5:30pm. Admission prices are $5 per person. Senior citizens 65+ are $2.50. Museum members and children under two are free.

For additional information about Explorations V Children’s Museum call 863 687 3869.