Exploring Space Day
2023-08-12 09:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
Space activities held all day! Bring your favorite little astronomer to come learn about space at the museum!
As always, programming is directed by our amazing educators who are experts at adapting programs to meet our guests’ needs.

Tuesdays for Tots
2023-08-15 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-08-15 13:30 - 14:00, 2023-08-22 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-08-22 13:30 - 14:00, 2023-08-29 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-08-29 13:30 - 14:00 UTC | The Children’s Museum at Saratoga, 65 South Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866, United States
Every Tuesday at 9:30am and 1:30pm enjoy this fun and educational time for our littlest visitors! Experiment together with art, science, language and math early learning activities that support early childhood learning. Children can Practice important skills like taking turns and making friends as they explore the stations that promote school readiness, social connections, and skill development.
Best Suited for Children ages 2 to 5

Backyard Birds
2023-08-15 11:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
Do you have someone who looks up into the sky and always asks, “what is that”? This is the program for them. This program talks about the birds in our backyard! Learn all about the birds around us with your tiny ornithologist. Program held at 11:00 and 3:00
This program is recommended for ages six and up but our expert educators are great at adapting programs to suite our guest’s needs.

Story Time
2023-08-17 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-08-17 13:30 - 14:00, 2023-08-24 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-08-24 13:30 - 14:00, 2023-08-31 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-08-31 13:30 - 14:00 UTC | The Children’s Museum at Saratoga, 65 South Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866, United States
Each week we’ll read a different book allowing your child to create real world connections as they familiarize themselves with the alphabet, new vocabulary words, and rhymes.
Best Suited for ages 2 and up
What are we learning: Language Proficiency, Communication Skills, Listening Skills, and Fine Motor Skills

Science Explorers
2023-08-18 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-08-18 13:30 - 14:00, 2023-08-25 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-08-25 13:30 - 14:00, 2023-09-01 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-09-01 13:30 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | The Children’s Museum at Saratoga, 65 South Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866, United States
Discover the many ways science is all around us in a program that is designed to spark curiosity and create those surprising ‘a-ha” moments for children that can last a lifetime. Whether children are experimenting with smells, designing an air powered car, or experimenting with color and dyes, these multi-sensory activities foster curiosity, creativity and problem-solving skills.
Best suited for children ages 5 & up
What are we learning: Cognitive Development, Early Science and Early Math Skills, Fine Motor Skills, Focus, Perseverance, Problem Solving Skills, Critical Thinking Skills

Engineer it!
2023-08-18 11:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
Are your children curious about all the amazing inventions around us? Learn how an engineer thinks and builds with Engineer it! This program is held at 2 times during the day, 11:00 and 3:00, each session lasts for about a half an hour.
Engineer it is appropriate for ages 5 and up. But our educators are experts at adapting programs to suit our guests’ needs!

Sidewalk Science
2023-08-21 11:00 - 11:30, 2023-08-21 15:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York)
Science on sidewalks? It must be sidewalk science! Come explore the outdoors with one of our educators! Programming is held at 1:30 and 3:00. Weather permitting, we will be making an excursion outdoors.
All ages are welcome! Our educators are experts at adapting to our guest’s needs!

P is for Pollinators
2023-08-29 11:00 - 11:30, 2023-08-29 15:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York)
P is for Pollinator is a program designed to help us learn about all kinds of pollinators. Bees, butterflies, bats, insects and wind are all means of pollination. Come and see which pollinators will be featured in this program!
P is for Pollinators is built for children aged 2 and up. Our educators are experts at adapting programs to suit the needs of our guests.

Build With a Buddy
2023-09-01 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-09-01 13:30 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
Build with a Buddy! Build teamwork skills and learn about the engineering process! Kids work in pairs or teams and build structures together. Working in together helps kids build teamwork skills as we get ready for the school year.
Intended for ages 5 and up. However, our educators are experts at adapting programs to suit our guests’ needs.

Follow Me!
2023-09-01 11:00 - 23:30, 2023-09-01 13:00 - 13:30 (America/New_York)
Follow me! Learn about following directions with fun games and activities! As we get ready for the school year this program is a great way to gently transition kids into getting ready to follow directions in the classroom.
Recommended for ages 4 and up. However, our educators are experts at adapting to our guest’s needs!

Working with Animals Day
2023-09-02 09:30 - 12:30 (America/New_York)
We have animals coming to the museum!
Did you know that animals can have jobs? Did you know that there are a lot of jobs people can have that work with animals? Come visit us, and learn all about the many different ways that people can work with animals!

Who’s Coming:

Lower Adirondack Search and Rescue

Hudson Mohawk Search and Rescue

Hop on Home

Operation Snip

Therapeutic Horses at Saratoga
