Events

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

Mini Masterpieces ★ ✓Create your own tiny work of art inspired by textiles, patterns, and cultural artifacts from the museum’s collection! Young artists will explore designs and clothing from around the world while painting miniature masterpieces on canvas.Ages: 7+Cost: Free with admissionCapacity: Limited to 8 young artists per sessionReserve your spot: Call 518-793-2773 or visit […]

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 playful weekend storytime designed for families who can’t make it to our Friday sessions! Each month, enjoy stories, songs, and hands-on crafts that bring the themes to life—all in a fun, welcoming space for little ones and their grown-ups.Storytime supports early literacy, creativity, and connection.Cost: Free with admission

Join us for a playful weekend storytime designed for families who can’t make it to our Friday sessions! Each month, enjoy stories, songs, and hands-on crafts that bring the themes to life—all in a fun, welcoming space for little ones and their grown-ups.Storytime supports early literacy, creativity, and connection.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/

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/

Homeschool Hangout (Self-Guided Activity)Take a trip around the world—right here at the museum! Homeschool families are invited to explore together using a museum passport that guides you through each exhibit. Along the way, discover optional learning stations with books, activities, and videos for those who want to dig deeper.This relaxed, self-guided experience is a great […]

Tickets can be purchased online at https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/wacm-1/museum-admission-2026Admission 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/

Rainbow Chalk Play ★Help us fill the sidewalk with colorful art and welcoming messages during this self-guided outdoor chalk activity! Families and children are invited to celebrate creativity, kindness, and community through playful rainbow-inspired designs.Ages: All agesCost: Free with admission

Tickets can be purchased online at https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/wacm-1/museum-admission-2026Admission 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/

Red, White & Create! ★Celebrate Independence Day week with a festive art workshop inspired by creativity, freedom, and community. Children will use a variety of materials to create a colorful holiday-themed masterpiece to take home.Details:Best for ages: 5–12 yearsCost: Free with admissionDrop in and create with us! No registration required.

School Age Workshops ★Explore a new theme each week through creative projects, cultural discoveries, and hands-on learning! Designed for school-age children, these workshops encourage curiosity, imagination, and exploration while connecting art, history, traditions, and ideas from around the world.July themes include:🇺🇸 America 250: Freedom to Celebrate☀️ Summer Camp Sneak Peek Week🦒 Origami & Animals Around […]

School Age Workshops ★Explore a new theme each week through creative projects, cultural discoveries, and hands-on learning! Designed for school-age children, these workshops encourage curiosity, imagination, and exploration while connecting art, history, traditions, and ideas from around the world.July themes include:🇺🇸 America 250: Freedom to Celebrate☀️ Summer Camp Sneak Peek Week🦒 Origami & Animals Around […]

Tickets can be purchased online at https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/wacm-1/museum-admission-2026Admission 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, intergenerational, interactive music session ideal for children ages 1–5. This program 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

Get creative with hands-on art designed just for preschoolers! Little artists will explore simple projects that encourage imagination, fine motor skills, and self-expression. Perfect for small hands and big ideas, this program invites children to create, play, and take home their own special masterpiece.Ages: 2–5 yearsCost: Free with admission

School Age Art ★Explore creativity through themed art projects inspired by cultures, celebrations, animals, and traditions from around the world! Designed for school-age children, this weekly program encourages imagination and artistic expression through hands-on art experiences.July themes include:🇺🇸 America 250: Freedom to Celebrate☀️ Summer Camp Sneak Peek Week🦒 Origami & Animals Around the World🎉 Celebrations […]

Explore creativity through themed art projects inspired by cultures, celebrations, animals, and traditions from around the world! Designed for school-age children, this weekly program encourages imagination and artistic expression through hands-on art experiences.July themes include:🇺🇸 America 250: Freedom to Celebrate☀️ Summer Camp Sneak Peek Week🦒 Origami & Animals Around the World🎉 Celebrations Around the World🦈 […]

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” 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

Fireworks Slime ★ ✓Celebrate Independence Day weekend with a colorful slime-making adventure! Children will mix, stretch, and swirl festive red, white, and blue slime inspired by dazzling fireworks displays while exploring texture, creativity, and hands-on science fun.Best for ages: 5+Session times:Group 1: 3:00pmGroup 2: 3:30pmCost: Free with admissionReserve your spot: Call 518-793-2773 or visit https://events.ticketleap.com/events/wacm-1IMPORTANT: […]