Events

Create a special Valentine to share with someone you love! Children can decorate, draw, and write messages at this self-guided art station—stop by anytime during your visit.Cost: Free with admission & while supplies last.   

Tickets can be purchased online at https://wacm.ticketleap.com/museum-admission-2024/Admission Costs:Members: FreeNot-Yet-Members: $7 per person, children under 12mo. are free.Please visit our website for more information on admission: https://worldchildrensmuseum.org/for-visitors/

Toddlers and preschoolers explore color and movement by rolling marbles through paint to create one-of-a-kind heart artwork. This process-based activity celebrates creativity and the joy of making together.  Details:Ages: 1–3 yearsCost: Free with admissionCapacity: Limited to 8 scribblers per sessionReserve your spot: Call 518-793-2773 or visit https://www.ticketleap.events/events/wacm-1

Tickets can be purchased online at https://wacm.ticketleap.com/museum-admission-2024/Admission Costs:Members: FreeNot-Yet-Members: $7 per person, children under 12mo. are free.Please visit our website for more information on admission: https://worldchildrensmuseum.org/for-visitors/

Introducing Kinder Rhythm!Our popular Kinder Rhythm Drumming program has grown into a joyful blend of music and movement. Beginning in 2026, enjoy the same great hands-on fun under a new name.Join us for a lively, intergenerational, interactive music session ideal for children ages 1–5. This program inspires creativity, joyful play, and social connection through the […]

Start the morning with one of our most popular programs, Kinder Rhythm, then stay for some creative krafting fun for preschoolers! Create simple art projects designed for little hands and big imaginations.  Cost: Free with admission.

Tickets can be purchased online at https://wacm.ticketleap.com/museum-admission-2024/Admission Costs:Members: FreeNot-Yet-Members: $7 per person, children under 12mo. are free.Please visit our website for more information on admission: https://worldchildrensmuseum.org/for-visitors/

Everyone is welcome at Storytime Fridays, a recurring program designed to spark joy and curiosity in little ones! Each week, we explore early literacy skills through movement, imaginative play, and a creative craft that brings the story to life. Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers.Cost: Free with Admission

Create your own unique “friend” each week using your very own handprint! Perfect for children ages 2 and up, this fun and creative series lets little artists bring home a new handmade friend every Friday.Cost: Free with admission

Everyone is welcome at Storytime Fridays, a recurring program designed to spark joy and curiosity in little ones! Each week, we explore early literacy skills through movement, imaginative play, and a creative craft that brings the story to life. Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers.Cost: Free with Admission

Tickets can be purchased online at https://wacm.ticketleap.com/museum-admission-2024/Admission Costs:Members: FreeNot-Yet-Members: $7 per person, children under 12mo. are free.Please visit our website for more information on admission: https://worldchildrensmuseum.org/for-visitors/

Kiddos create a silly and expressive “Love Monster” using paint, forks, and mixed craft materials. This playful art activity encourages creativity, experimentation, and lots of Valentine-themed personality.Details:Ages: 5+Cost: Free with admission

Sculpt, shape, and decorate using clay and creative materials in this hands-on art workshop. Young artists will explore form, texture, and imagination while creating a unique clay piece to take home.  Details:Cost: $5 per child for the workshop plus museum admission(Members receive 10% off the workshop)Best for ages: 7 and upCapacity: Up to 10 artists per […]

Tickets can be purchased online at https://wacm.ticketleap.com/museum-admission-2024/Admission Costs:Members: FreeNot-Yet-Members: $7 per person, children under 12mo. are free.Please visit our website for more information on admission: https://worldchildrensmuseum.org/for-visitors/

Children design and decorate a Valentine tree filled with hearts, colors, and creative details. This hands-on craft invites kids to explore themes of love, kindness, and connection through art.Details:Ages: 5+Cost: Free with admissionCapacity: Limited to 10 crafters per sessionReserve your spot: Call 518-793-2773 or visit https://www.ticketleap.events/events/wacm-1

Roll, tilt, and swirl your way to a one-of-a-kind heart masterpiece! Kids use marbles and paint to create bold, colorful designs that are full of motion and surprise.Details:Ages: 5+Cost: Free with admission

Tickets can be purchased online at https://wacm.ticketleap.com/museum-admission-2024/Admission Costs:Members: FreeNot-Yet-Members: $7 per person, children under 12mo. are free.Please visit our website for more information on admission: https://worldchildrensmuseum.org/for-visitors/

Roll, tilt, and swirl your way to a one-of-a-kind heart masterpiece! Kids use marbles and paint to create bold, colorful designs that are full of motion and surprise.Details:Ages: 5+Cost: Free with admission

Create a heart-filled rainstorm! Kids use paint and materials to design a playful “rain of hearts” artwork inspired by motion and imagination.  Details:Ages: 5+Cost: Free with admissionCapacity: LimitedReserve your spot: Call 518-793-2773 or visit https://www.ticketleap.events/events/wacm-1

Tickets can be purchased online at https://wacm.ticketleap.com/admission-2025/Admission Costs:Members: FreeNot-Yet-Members: $7 per person, children under 12mo. are free.Please visit our website for more information on admission: https://worldchildrensmuseum.org/for-visitors/

Children enjoy a short, engaging introduction to the Chinese Lunar New Year before exploring hands-on stations at their own pace. Kids can color Lunar New Year–inspired art, explore pretend foods, and try on traditional clothing pieces—plus snap a photo at our festive mirror station.Details:Ages: 5+Cost: Free with admission

Celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year with crafting, dress-up, and a parade! After a short introduction to Lunar New Year traditions, kids make their own hong-bao, explore pretend foods, try on festive clothing, and join in a joyful parade—ending with a small surprise to take home.Details:Ages: 5+Cost: Free with admissionCapacity: Limited to 10 culture explorers […]

Tickets can be purchased online at https://wacm.ticketleap.com/admission-2025/Admission Costs:Members: FreeNot-Yet-Members: $7 per person, children under 12mo. are free.Please visit our website for more information on admission: https://worldchildrensmuseum.org/for-visitors/

Celebrate February Break with Slime Lab: Foam Hearts!Children will mix fluffy foam, slime, and colorful heart-themed add-ins to create a soft, squishy slime creation to take home. This playful slime lab is all about sensory exploration, creativity, and Valentine-themed fun.Best for ages: 5+Session times: 11:30am, 12:00pm, 12:30pm, & 1:00pmCost: Free with admission.Reserve your spot: Call […]

Celebrate February Break with Slime Lab: Foam Hearts!Children will mix fluffy foam, slime, and colorful heart-themed add-ins to create a soft, squishy slime creation to take home. This playful slime lab is all about sensory exploration, creativity, and Valentine-themed fun.Best for ages: 5+Session times: 11:30am, 12:00pm, 12:30pm, & 1:00pmCost: Free with admission.Reserve your spot: Call […]