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Mar 21
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The World Awareness Children's Museum would like t The World Awareness Children's Museum would like to thank The Wild Irish Acres Dancers for their amazing performance yesterday, it was a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! #stpatricksday #Irish #irishdancing #dancing #museum #childrensmuseum #community
We have an update to this weekend's operating hour We have an update to this weekend's operating hours! We will be open today (Saturday, March 18) from 11:30am to 3pm, and will be taking donations as admission instead of our regular $7 per person. We will be closed on Sunday. Paint & Sip registrants will be receiving an email about the rescheduled event date. We hope to see you at our Irish Step Dancing Performance at 1pm on Saturday! Sorry for any inconveniences this schedule change may cause.
We will be opening at 11:30am today (Friday, March We will be opening at 11:30am today (Friday, March 17) due to unforeseen circumstances. Storytime Friday is also canceled for the day. We're sorry for the inconvenience and look forward to seeing everyone later today!
Be sure to visit @northcountryarts 2nd Floor Galle Be sure to visit @northcountryarts 2nd Floor Gallery at City Hall in Glens Falls, NY, to explore our "COVID-19 & ME Exhibition", currently on display! Show runs through March 31 and the gallery is open to the public Monday - Friday, 9am - 4pm weekly. #art #artexhibition #artshow #🎨 #artists #glensfalls #northcountryarts
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at the World Awareness Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at the World Awareness Children's Museum with our Celtic Letter Paint & Sip on Sunday, March 19 at 1pm! During this family-friendly program, guests will paint their own festive masterpieces with instruction from artist Patrice Jarvis-Weber! This class is limited to 9 people. 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. #stpatricksday #stpattysday #holiday #paintingclass #painting #🖼 #paint #paintandsip #class #familyevent #familyfun #familyfriendly #👪 #museum #childrensmuseum #glensfallsny #glensfalls #festive #albany #saratogasprings
Please join the World Awareness Children's Museum Please join the World Awareness Children's Museum on Sunday, May 21 for our 33rd Annual International Cuisine Dinner & Auction at The Queensbury Hotel! This event (our biggest of the year!) offers guests a chance to dine on a wide array of delicious international foods from some of the area's most renowned restaurants. There is also a raffle, live auction, and silent auction with a variety of items and experiences available from a collection of amazing local businesses. Early Bird Tickets are $100 for Young Professionals (Up to 35 Years) and $110 for Individual Adults. Early bird pricing ends May 1. You can purchase tickets here: paybee.io/in-person-event/wacm/2 #glensfalls #internationalfood #International #museum
We look forward to seeing everyone at the museum t We look forward to seeing everyone at the museum today (Sunday, March 12) for our Free Day at the World Awareness Children's Museum, 10am - 3pm! Donations are appreciated, but not required. Free Days are generously sponsored by Stewart’s Shops and Stewart’s Holiday Match. #freeday #childrensmuseum #museum #free #glensfallsny #glensfalls #albany #saratogasprings #518 #familyevent #familyfun #👪
Visit the World Awareness Children's Museum for an Visit the World Awareness Children's Museum for any of our amazing upcoming events, including our Free Day at the World Awareness Children's Museum this Sunday, March 12, 10am - 3pm, Irish Step Dancing Performance on Saturday, March 18, or our Celtic Letter Paint & Sip on Sunday, March 19. Visit worldchildrensmuseum.org/events-calendar/ to learn more or visit wacm.ticketleap.com/ to register for our Paint & Sip or Mini Masterpieces programs. #glensfalls #museum #events
During our Amazing Race Summer Camp (Monday, July During our Amazing Race Summer Camp (Monday, July 24 - Friday, July 28), children will travel with their team to different places in downtown Glens Falls (all within walking distance of the museum) while learning about the world and participating in team challenges. This camp session is appropriate for children entering 3rd grade through 6th grade. Camp runs 9am - 5pm each day. Pricing: $225 per child for Museum Members and $250 per child for Not-Yet-Members. Learn more or register today at wacm.ticketleap.com/amazing-race-camp/ #summercamp #camp #summer #kidscamp #museum #museumcamp #glensfalls #518 #childrensmuseum #amazingrace #themed #fun #forkids #albany #saratogasprings #glensfallsny #community
Today is Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors! It ce Today is Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors! It celebrates the arrival of Spring and is most widely commemorated with the spraying of colored dye and playing with colorful powders. We hope everyone celebrating around the world today has a great holiday! Art from our collection: "Holi Festival" by Ravi Vijay Tiwari, age 15. Akola, India, 1992. #holi #holifestival #art #childrensmuseum #glensfalls #holiday #holipowder #holicolor #kidsart #childrensart #India #🇮🇳 #museum #artgram #Instagram
Let the World Awareness Children's Museum bring a Let the World Awareness Children's Museum bring a culturally diverse examination of traditional eastern hemisphere homes to your site with our engaging Assembly Program! We will utilize map skills, analyze art and artifacts, and collaborate with partners in our latest educational adventure called, “Traditional Homes of the Eastern Hemisphere: A Cultural Exploration Assembly.” It is a 30-40 minute in-person, educator-led presentation for grades 3-5, where students will learn through art, physical and digital artifacts, and more. Educators interested in learning more or bringing this program to their students can email megan@worldchildrensmuseum.org or call 518-793-2773 ext.303. today! #childrensmuseum #assembly #glensfalls #assemblyprogramming #educational #education #school #schools #glensfallsny #teacher #teachers #518 #albany #saratogasprings #multicultural #culture
The World Awareness Children's Museum will be CLOS The World Awareness Children's Museum will be CLOSED Saturday, March 4 due to the incoming storm. We're sorry for the inconvenience and look forward to seeing you when we open on Sunday. Stay safe and enjoy the snow! #museum #snowstorm #glensfalls
The World Awareness Children's Museum is excited t The World Awareness Children's Museum is excited to be bringing The Wild Irish Acres Dancers back to the museum during our Irish Step Dancing Performance Program on Saturday, March 18 at 1pm! Program is free with general admission. We can't wait to see you there! #childrensmuseum #irishdancing #Irish #stepdance #stepdancing #performance #museum #glensfalls #Glensfallsny #518 #community #familyevent #family #👪
Join us for our Celtic Letter Paint & Sip on Sunda Join us for our Celtic Letter Paint & Sip on Sunday, March 19 at 1pm as guests paint their own Celtic letters on canvas to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, 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. #painting #paintingclass #🖼 #paintandsip #familyevent #familyfriendly #glensfalls #glensfallsny #childrensmuseum #museum #event #kidsmuseum #518 #Celtic #celticlettering #celticletters #stpattysday #stpatricksday #holiday
Check out our calendar of events for the month of Check out our calendar of events for the month of March, including an Irish step dancing performance by The Wild Irish Acres Dancers on Saturday, March 18, and a Celtic letter-themed Paint & Sip on Sunday, March 19. Learn more at worldchildrensmuseum.org/events-calendar/ #childrensmuseum #museum #events #calendar #eventcalendar #glensfalls #glensfallsny #518 #family #👪 #fun #thingstodo #familyfun
World Awareness Children's Museum Executive Direct World Awareness Children's Museum Executive Director Bethanie Lawrence was recently interviewed by Sarah LaDuke from @wamcradio about our museum! She discussed our history, exhibitions, art collection, and much more. Listen to the interview at wamc.org/podcast/the-roundtable/2023-02-23/the-world-awareness-childrens-museum-in-glens-falls-ny-brings-the-world-to-kids
The World Awareness Children's Museum will be OPEN The World Awareness Children's Museum will be OPEN our regular hours today (Thursday, February 23), 10am - 3pm! Beat the winter blues by taking a trip around the globe at our museum. We'll also have our fun World Culture Workshop: Carnaval program at 11:30am this morning. We will read a book about this celebration, observe art from the museum’s collection, and create a Carnaval mask to take home! Cost: $2 per person plus admission. Members attend for free! (Appropriate for ages 3-9) Reserve your spot by visiting wacm.ticketleap.com #museum #childrensmuseum #kidsmuseum #ourdiverseworld #culture #carnaval #glensfalls #glensfallsny #518 #fun #👪 #familyfun #winterstorm #winter
Join us this Friday, February 24 at 5pm for our Wo Join us this Friday, February 24 at 5pm for our World Awareness Children's Museum Exhibition Opening at NCA 2nd Floor Gallery, presented in partnership with @northcountryarts! This show features work from our “COVID-19 & Me” project that was launched in 2020 and highlighted children's reactions to the pandemic through original works of art. 10 schools from across the country participated in this program. This show runs February 20 - March 31 and the 2nd Floor Gallery can be found at City Hall in Glens Falls, NY (42 Ridge Street). This program is free and open to the public. We look forward to seeing you there! #art #artshow #exhibition #artexhibition #artexhibit #northcountryarts #glensfalls #glensfallsny #childrensmuseum #museum #community #free #event #artist #🎨
The World Awareness Children's Museum is looking f The World Awareness Children's Museum is looking for a part-time Front of House team member to join our staff! This position is perfect for those who are friendly, outgoing and enjoy interacting with the public. This position entails greeting guests, providing information about the museum, and processing admissions and sales, among other daily tasks. Schedule is Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 10am-3pm. Those interested in learning more or applying for the position can visit tinyurl.com/y2zwt6av #hiring #museum #glensfallsny #glensfalls #518 #childrensmuseum #kidsmuseum
The World Awareness Children's Museum will be OPEN The World Awareness Children's Museum will be OPEN every day next week, February 19-25, 10am - 3pm! We have some amazing programming for families to enjoy, like our Colors of Invention program on Monday, February 20 at 1pm (presented by @togakidsmuseum), our World Culture Workshop: Carnaval event on Thursday, February 23 at 11:30am, and much more. Learn more about these programs, or see our entire calendar of upcoming events at worldchildrensmuseum.org/events-calendar/
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