World Awareness Children's Museum

Lunar Lander Craft
2024-04-03 10:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | NY
55 years ago American astronauts landed on the moon. Let’s make our own miniature lunar landers!
Cost: Free with admission

Eclipse Orbit Model Craft
2024-04-04 10:30 - 11:30
The total solar eclipse is coming up on April 8th! Join us today to make a model of the earth, moon, and sun to understand how the eclipse works.
Cost: Free with admission

Storytime Friday
2024-04-05 10:30 - 11:30
Reading: “The Sandwich Swap” by Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah of JordanTheme: Understanding & friendship

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

MUSEUM CLOSED
2024-04-09, 2024-04-10, 2024-04-16, 2024-04-17, 2024-04-23, 2024-04-24, 2024-04-30, 2024-05-01 and 4 more dates
School Year Schedule:
Mondays: Open 10am-3pmTuesdays: ClosedWednesdays: ClosedThursdays: Open 10am-3pmFridays: Open 10am-3pmSaturdays: Open 10am-3pmSundays: Open 10am-3pm

Learn About Argentina
2024-04-11 10:30 - 11:30
Explore the peoples and cultures of Argentina and view art by Argentinian kids!
Cost: Free with admission

Storytime Friday
2024-04-12 10:30 - 11:30
Reading: “Ohana Means Family” by Ilima LoomisTheme: Hawaiian culture

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

Free Day!
2024-04-14 10:00 - 15:00, 2024-05-12 10:00 - 15:00
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

Storytime Friday
2024-04-19 10:30 - 11:30
Reading: “That’s Not My Name!” by Anoosha SyedTheme: Respecting others

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

Monarch Butterfly Paint & Sip
2024-04-20 13:00 - 14:30
Join us for our popular family-friendly Paint & Sip series taught by local artist Patrice Jarvis-Weber. Artists will paint their own monarch butterfly on canvas.
Cost: $12 per person. Members get a 10% discount! Please call to reserve your spot: 518-793-2773 or visit https://wacm.ticketleap.com/042024/ to reserve online. This class is limited to 9 people.

Our Earth: Keep it Clean!
2024-04-22 10:30 - 11:30
Today is Earth Day! Join us for a showcase of our outreach program "Our Earth: Keep it Clean," with art, artifacts, and lots of ideas for how YOU can help keep the earth beautiful.
Cost: Free with admission

Learn About Japan
2024-04-25 10:30 - 11:30
Learn about Japan, the Japanese language, and view Japanese children’s artwork from the museum’s collection!
Cost: Free with admission

Storytime Friday
2024-04-26 10:30 - 11:30
Reading: “Pippa’s Passover Plate” by Vivian KirkfieldTheme: Passover

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

Let's Learn Spanish!
2024-04-27 10:30 - 11:30
Join Spanish educator Gabriella and explore the Spanish language. We’ll read the book Luis el Pato Va a México and learn some basic Spanish words.
Cost: Free with admission

Storytime Friday
2024-05-03 10:30 - 11:30
Reading: “Alma and How She Got Her Name” by Juana Martinez-Neal Theme: Family traditions

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

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
2024-05-06 10:30 - 11:30
Yesterday was Cinco de Mayo! Let's learn about this holiday and what it means to people of Mexican heritage!
Cost: Free with admission

Learn about Kazakhstan
2024-05-09 10:30 - 11:30
Kazakhstan is the largest landlocked country in the world! Explore the peoples and cultures of this country and view art from kids who live there!
Cost: Free with admission

Storytime Friday
2024-05-10 10:30 - 11:30
Reading: “My Powerful Hair” by Carole Lindstrom Theme: Cultural heritage

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

Mother's Day Craft
2024-05-11 10:30 - 11:30
Mother’s Day is tomorrow! Come join us in the art studio to make a special card of gift for the person you wish to celebrate tomorrow.
Cost: Free with admission
