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U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visits Glens Falls, NY

by Shane Frasier | Apr 23, 2017 | Uncategorized

Senator Gillibrand’s visit to the World Awareness Children’s Museum On April 21st 2017, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited the World Awareness Children’s Museum to support funding to the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment...

A PLACE That Brings Positive Aspects of World Cultures to Glens Falls

by Shane Frasier | Nov 22, 2016 | Uncategorized

A Message from WACM Founder and Retired Executive Director Jacquiline Touba, Ph.D. When I first came to Glens Falls in 1980, I had just experienced the revolution in Iran and the Hostage Crisis. Despite this difficult event, I left behind many personal friends and...

Children’s Museum Shares Positive Messages About Diversity

by Shane Frasier | Nov 18, 2016 | Uncategorized

While reports of bigotry, harassment and intimidation are increasing throughout the nation, the World Awareness Children’s Museum in upstate New York is helping to ensure that children hear positive messages of inclusion, understanding and diversity. Upon...
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    Looking for the perfect gift for the little ones i Looking for the perfect gift for the little ones in your life? Shop at the World Awareness Children's Museum! We have a wide selection of books, toys, games, stocking stuffers, and so much more. We'll also have special weekly sales, so be sure to visit our social media to see our current specials. Our holiday deals start next week with 15% OFF EVERYTHING in our store, Monday, November 25 - Monday, December 2! Store will open 10:00am - 3:00pm, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Store will be CLOSED on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. #shopping #holidayshopping #shop #smallbusiness #holidays #holiday #childrensmuseum #glensfalls #glensfallsny #upstateny #NY #books #toys #games #stockingstuffers #holidayseason #community #518 #forkids #family #specials
    Join us for our popular family-friendly Paint & Si Join us for our popular family-friendly Paint & Sip series taught by local artist Patrice Jarvis-Weber on Saturday, December 28, 1:00 - 2:30pm as artists paint their own little snowman on canvas! Cost: $12 per person. Members get a 10% discount! This class is limited to 9 people. Go to wacm.ticketleap.com to sign-up today. #paintandsip #snowman #winter #holidays #holiday #snow #seasonal #festive #familyfriendly #artist #artwork #event #familytime #glensfalls #glensfallsny #518 #newyork #NY
    "A Church on a Hill" by John Athanasopoulos, age 1 "A Church on a Hill" by John Athanasopoulos, age 10. Athens, Greece, 1993. Be sure to join us for our "Learn About Greece" program on Monday, November 18, 10:30 - 11:30am! Event is free with admission. #greece #greek #cultural #culture #childrensmuseum #museum #glensfalls #glensfallsny #kids #program #familytime #familyfun #fun #518 #newyork #NY #art #artwork #kidsart #artist #instagram #artgram
    Our popular Paint & Sip series returns to the muse Our popular Paint & Sip series returns to the museum with our "Chipmunk Paint & Sip" event this Saturday, November 16, 1:00 - 2:30pm! Visit wacm.ticketleap.com/111624/ to learn more or register. Cost: $12 per person. Members get a 10% discount! This class is limited to 9 people. #paintandsip #painting #paint #art #artist #artwork #childrensmuseum #museum #glensfalls #glensfallsny #chipmunk #children #class #familyfun
    The World Awareness Children's Museum is OPEN toda The World Awareness Children's Museum is OPEN today (Veterans Day), 10:00am - 3:00pm, with our special "Veterans Day: Serve your Country, Serve Your Community" event running 11:00am - 12:00pm! Program is free with admission.
    Join us tomorrow (Sunday, November 10th) for "Free Join us tomorrow (Sunday, November 10th) for "Free Day", 10:00am - 3:00pm! Free Days are generously sponsored by Stewart's Shops and Stewart’s Holiday Match. Donations are appreciated, but not required. #glensfalls #glensfallsny #free #childrensmuseum #518
    Join us next Monday, November 11, for our special Join us next Monday, November 11, for our special "Veterans Day: Serve your Country, Serve Your Community" program, 11:00am - 12:00pm! Navy veteran Amie Gonzales and Navy retired Senior Chief Petty Officer Juan Gonzales will be at the museum to talk with kids about serving in the Navy and how they use what they’ve learned to make their community a better place. This program is free with general admission. #veteransday #veterans #navy #community #glensfalls #glensfallsny #holiday #event #specialevent
    Happy Halloween from all of us at the World Awaren Happy Halloween from all of us at the World Awareness Children's Museum! Art: "Halloween Fun" by Austin Barown, age 10. Las Vegas, Nevada, 2004. #Halloween #trickortreat #holiday #costume #costumes #happyhalloween #glensfalls #glensfallsny #childrensmuseum #museum #halloweenmakeup #ghost #witch #cat #trickortreating #fall #holidays #art #kidsart #artwork #artist
    From our popular "Kinder Rhythm Drumming" series t From our popular "Kinder Rhythm Drumming" series to our monthly "Free Day" at the museum, there's a lot to see and do coming up at the World Awareness Children's Museum! Visit worldchildrensmuseum.org/events-calendar/ to see our full November calendar. #events #event #drumming #drums #japan #culture #cultural #learning #childrensmuseum #museum #upstateny #518 #familyfun #fun #community #free #freeday #newyork #NY #glensfalls #glensfallsny #familytime #november #calendar #instagram
    We had a full house during our recent Cute Owl Pai We had a full house during our recent Cute Owl Paint & Sip event! Thank you to everyone who registered and made such amazing works of art. We have a different family-friendly Paint & Sip every month, so be sure to visit worldchildrensmuseum.org/events-calendar/ or wacm.ticketleap.com/ to stay up-to-date with everything coming up at the museum! #painting #artist #art #paintandsip #paint #artwork #owls #owl #childrensmuseum #museum #glensfalls #glensfallsny #upstateny #518 #familyfriendly #fun #familyfun #families #children #instagram
    The World Awareness Children's Museum would like t The World Awareness Children's Museum would like to thank everyone who attended our "Family Fun Night Fall Fundraiser" last night! We had a blast and hope you did too. We'd also like to thank @mrtwistycomedy, Tim Sokol from @a_venue, Dave Snyder, and @theartbuckets for joining us during the event and providing guests with quality family-friendly activities! And a special "Thank You" to our event sponsors: @queensbury_hotel, Gretchen Steen, @thehubadk, and @gfnationalbank #thankyou #thankful #thanks #community #fundraiser #family #familynight #nightout #fall #familyfriendly #facepaint #facepainting #trivia #caricature #caricatureartist #balloons #balloonart #grateful #glensfalls #glensfallsny #childrensmuseum #museum #newyork #NY #fun
    Join the World Awareness Children's Museum tomorro Join the World Awareness Children's Museum tomorrow (Friday, October 25) for our "Family Fun Night Fall Fundraiser" at @coolinsuringarena in Glens Falls, NY, 6:00 - 8:00pm! This event will feature a special appearance by Capital District-favorite @mrtwistycomedy, trivia by Tim Sokol from A Venue, face painting by The Art Bucket, caricatures by Dave Snyder, food, and much more. Tickets for our event are just $10 for children, $20 for adults, and children under 3 are free! Pick yours up today at wacm.ticketleap.com/familyfun2024/ Thank you to our event sponsors: @queensbury_hotel, Gretchen Steen, @thehubadk, @gfnationalbank #familyfun #fun #fallfundraiser #fundraiser #trivia #facepainting #crafts #artists #caricature #caricatureartist #nightout #familytime #familynight #glensfalls #glensfallsny #community #thankful #excited #childrensmuseum #museum #518 #upstateny #newyork #NY #fall
    The World Awareness Children's Museum would like t The World Awareness Children's Museum would like to thank @thehubadk, @gfnationalbank, and @queensbury_hotel for sponsoring our "Family Fun Night Fall Fundraiser" coming to @coolinsuringarena in Glens Falls, NY, this Friday, October 25, 6:00 - 8:00pm! It's because of generous support from wonderful organizations like these that we're able to bring more quality multicultural programming to our community. Thank you! Tickets for our event are just $10 for children, $20 for adults, and children under 3 are free! Pick yours up today at wacm.ticketleap.com/familyfun2024/ #thankyou #thankful #thanks #community #sponsorship #sponsors #localbusiness #localbusinesses #local #grateful #fundraiser #fundraiserevent #familyfun #fun #familytime #games #crafts #trivia #glensfalls #glensfallsny #upstateny #518 #downtown #business #childrensmuseum #museum
    We're just 5 DAYS AWAY from our "Family Fun Night We're just 5 DAYS AWAY from our "Family Fun Night Fall Fundraiser" at @coolinsuringarena in Glens Falls, NY! This event will feature a special appearance by @mrtwistycomedy, trivia by A Venue, a bounce house, face painting by The Art Bucket, food, and more. Learn more or pick up tickets at wacm.ticketleap.com/familyfun2024/ #familyfun #fun #nightout #fundraiser #fall #glensfalls #glensfallsny #trivia #balloonart #balloons #bouncehouse #bouncyhouse #facepainting #crafts #art #artist #artwork #caricature #caricatureartist #newyork #NY #upstateny #familytime #games #community #childrensmuseum #museum
    Our "Kinder Rhythm Drumming" series is a hit! Be s Our "Kinder Rhythm Drumming" series is a hit! Be sure to join us tomorrow (Thursday, October 17), 10:30 - 11:30am, as our series continues with a morning of fun and adventure with hands on rhythmic exploration for your child and the child in you! This class is taught by Susie Barber, national and international music, theatre, and movement educator and drum facilitator, and is free with admission. #drumming #drums #drum #dummer #musician #educator #class #rhythm #drumlife #forkids #kids #children #childrensmuseum #museum #glensfalls #glensfallsny #518 #community #program #upstateny #newyork #NY #familyfun #fun
    Have you picked up your tickets yet for our "Famil Have you picked up your tickets yet for our "Family Fun Night" Fall Fundraiser, Friday, October 25, 6:00 - 8:00pm at the @coolinsuringarena in Glens Falls, NY? We'll have a special appearance by @mrtwistycomedy, face painting by @theartbuckets, family-friendly trivia by A Venue, caricatures, a bounce house, food, and so much more! Tickets are just $20 for adults, $10 for children, and children under 3 are free! Come out for a great night for a good cause. Pick yours up today at wacm.ticketleap.com/familyfun2024/ #fundraiser #bouncehouse #bouncyhouse #caricatures #caricature #caricatureart #art #artist #artwork #facepainting #facepaint #forkids #familyfun #familytime #nightout #fun #glensfalls #glensfallsny #518 #community #activities #trivia #familyfriendly #fall #newyork #NY #upstateny #museum #childrensmuseum
    Join us today (Sunday, October 13th) for Free Day Join us today (Sunday, October 13th) for Free Day at the World Awareness Children's Museum, 10:00am - 3:00pm! Free Days are generously sponsored by Stewart's Shops and Stewart’s Holiday Match. Donations are appreciated, but not required. #freeday #free #community #childrensmuseum #museum #glensfalls #glensfallsny #upstateny #518 #capitaldistrict #culture #cultural #kids #familyfun #familytime #family #dayout #rainydayfun
    Pick up your tickets today for our "Family Fun Nig Pick up your tickets today for our "Family Fun Night" Fall Fundraiser at the @coolinsuringarena in Glens Falls, NY, on Friday, October 25, 6:00 - 8:00pm! This event promises to bring families together for an evening of laughter, friendly competition, and fun—all while supporting a great cause! There will be a number of family-friendly activities for adults and children to enjoy, including an appearance by @mrtwistycomedy Tickets are just $20 for adults and $10 for children. Kids under 3 years old can attend the event for free! Parents can visit wacm.ticketleap.com/familyfun2024/ to pick their tickets up today. #fudraiser #glensfalls #glensfallsny #familyfriendly #fun #familyfun #familyactivities #capitaldistrict #518 #upstateny #upstatenewyork #newyork #NY #familytime #nightout #forkids #children #mrtwisty #balloons #balloon #twisty
    Our October calendar is jam-packed with a variety Our October calendar is jam-packed with a variety of family-friendly events, including "Free Day at the World Awareness Children's Museum" on Sunday, October 13, our "Celebrate Indigenous People’s Day" program on Monday, October 14, and our popular "Kinder Rhythm Drumming" series on Thursday, October 17! Go to worldchildrensmuseum.org/events-calendar/ to see more. #events #indigenouspeoplesday #indigenous #holiday #freeday #free #drumming #drums #dummer #drum #forfamilies #family #familyfriendly #childrensmuseum #museum #glensfalls #glensfallsny #upstateny #518 #thingstodo #weekend #holidayweekend #newyork #NY
    The World Awareness Children's Museum was recently The World Awareness Children's Museum was recently nominated for "Small Nonprofit of the Year" by the @adirondack_regional_chamber! We're thrilled to be recognized alongside other stellar local organizations, and we're thankful for the continued support from our amazing community. #community #nonprofit #nonprofitlife #nonprofitorganization #nonprofitwork #childrensmuseum #museum #glensfalls #glensfallsny #newyork #newyorkstate #NY #thankyou #thankful #warrencounty #nominee #family #friends
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