Bring your favorite Superhero Action Figure into the museum, where they can 'fly around the world'! Fly over Thailand's bridge, perch on the Dragon Boat’s nose, leap into Japan, and glide over Ship to Shore. Can your figurine help someone cross the bridge safely? Will they race against the Dragon Boat? Can they soar foods to Japan's […]
Celebrate the colorful traditions of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) in this hands-on program for ages 7 and up! Learn about ofrendas (altars), try out simple Spanish phrases, and create your own papel picado (decorative paper cut-outs) to take home. A lively way to explore this special Mexican holiday together!Cost: Free with […]
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/
Color and decorate a bright sugar skull sheet with crayons, stickers, and collage fun—then cut it out and glue it to a popsicle stick to make your own festive mask! Want to learn more about this celebration? Check out the books on display to bring Día de los Muertos to life!Cost: Free with admission & while […]
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/
Come scoop, sort, and sift through all the colors of this joyful celebration! This self-guided sensory play lets little ones explore textures, colors, and creativity while learning through hands-on fun. 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/
Join us for a lively, interactive music session that inspires creativity, joyful play, and social connection through the power of group rhythm-making. We’ll sing, dance, play instruments, and move to the beat together!Cost: Free with Admission
Make a Day of It! Start your morning with Kinder Rhythm Drumming (10:30–11:30am) — sing, move, and make music together! Then head to the art room for an age-appropriate craft just for our littlest makers.11/06: Scarecrow Buddy11/20: Sweet Pumpkin Pie Craft 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
Create your own unique “friend” using your very own handprint! Perfect for children ages 2 and up, this fun and creative series lets little artists design and bring home a new handmade friend each session.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/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/
Bring the magic of Thailand’s Yi Peng Festival to life! Kids ages 5+ can design glowing paper lanterns inspired by this celebration of light. Up to 10 artists per session. Cost: Free with admission. Call 518-793-2773 or visit ticketleap.events/events/wacm-1 to reserve.
Visit the museum for free today, thanks to Stewart’s Holiday Match and all who contributed! We are pleased to offer these free days from 10am-3pm once per month. Donations are appreciated but not required.Free Days are generously sponsored by Stewart’s Holiday Match. You can learn more by visiting www.stewartsshops.com/community-giving
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/
Share kindness, join the chain! Celebrate World Kindness Day during our Free Day by decorating a paper strip with kind words, drawings, or thank-you notes, then add it to our growing museum Kindness Chain. Let’s see how long it can grow!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/
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/
Make poppy flowers to honor heroes this Veterans Day!Let’s honor our heroes! Kids ages 5+ can twist red and green pipe cleaners into poppy flowers to thank those who have served our country. 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/
Self-guided activity: Create a handmade card to thank a veteran for their service! Add your own drawings, stickers, and messages of gratitude. Cost: Free with admission and while supplies last.
Celebrate Veterans Day with a gooey good time! Mix red, white, and blue slime to honor our heroes.Cost: Free with admission. Pre-registration required for the Slime Lab only.Reserve your spot: Call 518-793-2773 or visit ticketleap.events/events/wacm-1.*IMPORTANT: When registering online, be sure to select the specific Slime Lab event, not general admission tickets.
Celebrate Veterans Day with a gooey good time! Mix red, white, and blue slime to honor our heroes.Cost: Free with admission. Pre-registration required for the Slime Lab only.Reserve your spot: Call 518-793-2773 or visit ticketleap.events/events/wacm-1.*IMPORTANT: When registering online, be sure to select the specific Slime Lab event, not general admission tickets.
