Discover and play with toys from across the globe! Explore how children everywhere learn, create, and have fun through play, and see what makes each toy special in its own culture.Ages: 5 and upCost: Free with admission.
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/
Passport to the HolidaysTravel the world to discover how different countries celebrate the season! Each workshop includes a short cultural introduction, a hands-on map activity, and a themed craft to take home.Featuring:12/21 – La Befana (Italy)12/22 – Yule Log (France)12/23 – Lanterns of Light (China)12/28 – The Nutcracker (Russia)12/29 – Homeschool Hangout: Holiday Edition – Festive crafts and fun for all families—learn, play, […]
Homeschool Hangout: Holiday EditionExplore the World Together!Collect your passport and discover a new country during this special holiday session! Through stories, art, and hands-on activities, families will explore winter traditions and creative crafts from around the world at their own pace. Held during traditional school break, this is a wonderful opportunity for homeschoolers and school […]
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/
Passport to the HolidaysTravel the world to discover how different countries celebrate the season! Each workshop includes a short cultural introduction, a hands-on map activity, and a themed craft to take home.Featuring:12/21 – La Befana (Italy)12/22 – Yule Log (France)12/23 – Lanterns of Light (China)12/28 – The Nutcracker (Russia)12/29 – Gingerbread Man (Canada)12/30 – Paper Chains (England)Up to 10 lil' travelers per session. Perfect for ages 5 […]
Celebrate the spirit of Kwanzaa through art! Create your own colorful unity mat inspired by the seven principles of Kwanzaa, honoring community, creativity, and culture.Ages: 5 and upCost: Free with admission.
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/
"Noon" Year’s Eve Celebration!Ring in 2026 early at the museum! Enjoy festive crafts, games, and global New Year traditions in this kid-friendly countdown to noon—fun for the whole family!Cost: Free with admission.
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/
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
Handprint FriendsFridays in January | 12–1pmCreate 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/
Bring Your Favorite Accessory!Show off something special from home—your favorite bow, hat, bracelet, badge, cape, or anything you love to wear! Explore the museum in style, draw a favorite moment in the Art Room, and don’t miss our cultural dress-up mirror for a fun photo stop. Look at You Around the World!Try on real clothing pieces […]
Join us for our popular family-friendly Paint & Sip series taught by local artist Patrice Jarvis-Weber. Artists will paint their own peek-a-boo snowmen on canvas. Cost: $12 per person. Members get a 10% discount! Please call to reserve your spot: 518-793-2773 or visit wacm.ticketleap.com to reserve online.This class is limited to 9 people.
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/
World Peace Day is January 1! Come in and join us for a hands-on, self-guided project—write “peace” in languages from around the world and create a take-home collage to celebrate unity. Cost: Free with admission and 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/
January Activity Highlight - Sensory Fun for Preschoolers: Snowy Scoops & Pour!As part of our January Theme: Freedom to Wonder, preschoolers are invited to explore through hands-on sensory play in Snowy Scoops & Pour! Scoop, pour, and transfer “snowy” materials using cups and tools in this open-ended activity designed to spark curiosity, build fine motor […]
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/
