P is for Pollinators
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.

Story Time
2023-08-31 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-08-31 13:30 - 14:00, 2023-09-07 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-09-07 13:30 - 14:00, 2023-09-14 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-09-14 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

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.

Science Explorers
2023-09-01 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-09-01 13:30 - 14:00, 2023-09-08 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-09-08 13:30 - 14:00, 2023-09-15 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-09-15 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

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

Nature Exploration
2023-09-02 15:00 - 15:30 UTC | The Children’s Museum at Saratoga, 65 South Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866, United States
Nature Exploration is all about teaching kids different aspects of nature and learning about the environment! This program runs from 11:00 to 12:30 and from 3:00 to 3:30.
Built for ages 2 and up, although our educators are great at adapting programs to suit our guests!

Tuesdays for Tots
2023-09-05 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-09-05 13:30 - 14:00, 2023-09-12 09:30 - 10:00, 2023-09-12 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

Art of Card Making
2023-09-09 11:00 - 11:30, 2023-09-09 15:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York)
The Art of Card Making is fun for everyone! Do you have someone in your life who you want to appreciate and see them smile? Just in time for grandparent’s day on September 10, it’s The Art of Card Making!
This program is for everyone 🙂

Closed for Maintenance
2023-09-12
The museum is closed for maintenance for today! We hope to see you soon!

Art in Nature
2023-09-13 11:00 - 11:30, 2023-09-13 15:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York)
Art in Nature. Is it art using nature as inspiration? Are we using pieces of nature for art? Yes! Depending on the day programming is offered. This multifaceted program is great for helping to introduce concepts of nature and art to your children with fun crafts! Program held at 11:00 and 3:00.
This program is fun for everyone! Our educators are experts at adapting programs to meet the needs of our guests!

Science of Sound
2023-09-14 11:00 - 11:30, 2023-09-14 15:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York)
Explore sound like you’ve never before with the Science of Sound program! Learn about different sounds, what sounds are, and how we use them in science!
Intended for ages 4 and up. However, our educators are experts at adapting programs to our guests’ needs.
