The Children’s Museum at Saratoga

Art Wednesday
2025-12-17 09:30 - 15:30, 2025-12-10 09:30 - 15:30 (America/New_York)
Art Wednesdays feature a special new art project each week! Art Wednesday is from 9:30-11:30 and 1:30 to 3:30.

Make It & Take It
2025-12-16 15:00 - 15:30, 2025-12-16 11:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
Brrr, it’s cold outside! Make a winter-themed craft with us and take it home to share!

Tuesdays for Tots
2025-12-16 13:30 - 14:00, 2025-12-16 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-12-09 13:30 - 14:00, 2025-12-09 09:30 - 10:00 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

Make It!
2025-12-14 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-07 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
Make It! is a weekly activity where kids can unleash some creative energy on the weekend. This Sunday activity will be from 2 to 3pm.

STEAM Saturday
2025-12-13 09:30 - 15:30, 2025-12-06 09:30 - 15:30 (America/New_York)
Calling all young explorers to join us on an exhilarating journey into the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) as junior scientists! Embark on a thrilling adventure where you’ll unleash your curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Through hands-on experiments, interactive projects, and mind-bending challenges, you’ll discover the wonders of the universe, build cool gadgets, and unlock the mysteries of nature. Get ready to ask big questions, make amazing discoveries, and become the next generation of STEAM superheroes!
Best suited for children ages 4 & up
What are we learning: Cognitive Development, Early Science and Early Math Skills, Fine Motor Skills, Focus, Perseverance, Problem Solving Skills, Critical Thinking

National Gingerbread House Day
2025-12-12 15:00 - 15:30, 2025-12-12 11:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
To celebrate National Gingerbread House Day, visitors will test their engineering skills by building (inedible) gingerbread houses!

Science Explorers
2025-12-12 13:30 - 14:00, 2025-12-12 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-12-05 13:30 - 14:00, 2025-12-05 09:30 - 10:00 (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!
2025-12-11 15:00 - 15:30, 2025-12-11 11:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
What would your dream playground look like? In Engineer It, we will be using large blue blocks to build visitors’ ideal playground.

Story Time
2025-12-11 13:30 - 14:00, 2025-12-11 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-12-04 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

Animal Spotlight
2025-12-09 15:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York)

Starry Skies
2025-12-09 15:00 - 15:30, 2025-12-09 11:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
How did the constellations get their names? Answer this by exploring the cosmos and their stories in “Starry Skies”. You even get to take home your own constellation!

Move It!
2025-12-06 11:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
Let’s get things moving with Move It! In this program we will be exploring movement. It could be moving objects, or playing a game like Simon Says! There are so many ways to explore the way things can move.
This program is great for ages 2 and up. Our educators are experts at adapting programs to fit the needs of our guests!

Crazy Chemistry
2025-12-05 15:00 - 15:30, 2025-12-05 11:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
In Crazy Chemistry, visitors will explore chromatography by making a flower using markers and coffee filters.

Worry Monsters
2025-12-04 13:30 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
Kids will learn about managing worries by crafting Worry Monsters to eat their fears.
