World Awareness Children's Museum

Museum After-Hours: International Museum Day
2023-05-18 15:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
Celebrate International Museum Day with us! Join WACM, the Chapman Museum, and the Hyde Collection on this special day to celebrate the importance of museums in their mission to conserve the world’s natural and cultural heritage. Each museum will be offering free admission*, extended hours, and special activities. At each location, visitors can pick up their passport to International Museum Day. Collect a stamp in your passport by visiting each location. Once all stamps have been collected, you can enter to win a family membership to one of these organizations.
At WACM, visitors can explore the exhibits and create their own art gallery exhibit on paper. WACM will be open until 8pm.
*Free admission does not include registration to events and classes.

Open for General Admission
2023-05-19 10:00 - 15:00, 2023-05-20 10:00 - 15:00, 2023-05-21 10:00 - 15:00, 2023-05-22 10:00 - 15:00, 2023-05-25 10:00 - 15:00, 2023-05-26 10:00 - 15:00, 2023-05-27 10:00 - 15:00, 2023-05-28 10:00 - 15:00 and 9 more dates | World Awareness Children’s Museum, 89 Warren St, Glens Falls, NY 12801, USA
Pre-registration is encouraged: wacm.ticketleap.com/admission-2022
Admission Costs:Members: FreeNot-Yet-Members: $7 per person, children under 3 are free.Please visit our website for more information on admission: https://worldchildrensmuseum.org/for-visitors/

Storytime Friday: Jerusalem
2023-05-19 13:30 - 14:30
Reading: “Itzhak: A Boy Who Loved the Violin” by Tracy Newman
Everyone is welcome at our recurring program, Storytime Fridays! This program is appropriate for all ages and includes a story and a craft.
Cost: Free with admission

33rd International Cuisine Dinner and Auction
2023-05-21 16:30 - 20:00 | The Queensbury Hotel, 88 Ridge St, Glens Falls, NY 12801, USA
Every year, we host more than 200 guests to dine on a wide array of delicious international foods. Our raffle, live auction, and silent auction present a variety of over 50 unique items and experiences for you and your loved ones. This event continues to be the museum’s biggest fundraiser, with a goal this year to raise $50,000 to support our mission-driven work.
To learn more, visit https://bit.ly/cuisine23 or www.WorldChildrensMuseum.org

MUSEUM CLOSED
2023-05-23, 2023-05-24, 2023-05-30, 2023-05-31, 2023-06-06, 2023-06-07

American Flag Pom-Pom Painting
2023-05-25 10:30 - 11:30
Kids will learn about the history of Memorial Day and make an American flag using paint and pom-poms. This program is appropriate for kids of all ages and ability levels.
Cost: Free with admission

Storytime Friday: Buddha
2023-05-26 13:30 - 14:30
Reading: “Everything is Connected” by Jason Gruhl
Everyone is welcome at our recurring program, Storytime Fridays! This program is appropriate for all ages and includes a story and a craft.
Cost: Free with admission

Dreamcatcher Paint & Sip
2023-05-27 13:00 - 14:30
Join us for our popular family-friendly Paint & Sip series. Artists will paint their own dreamcatchers on canvas to celebrate the great history of Indigenous people in America, with instruction from local artist Patrice Jarvis-Weber.
Cost: $10 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.

MUSEUM CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY
2023-05-29 10:00 - 15:00 | World Awareness Children’s Museum, 89 Warren St, Glens Falls, NY 12801, USA
