Powered by Play…

Learning is a hands-on, minds-on, interactive experience powered by play. At the North Country Children’s Museum, you’ll find play areas and tinker spaces for all ages to get kids thinking, making, and doing.

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special events…

Clean Water Science!

November 9 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pmNorth Country Children’s Museum

STEM-Tastic Weekend with Clarkson University

November 16 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Designed For Fun

Our exhibits provide engaging experiences in Art, Culture, Engineering, Technology, and Science. Click on an exhibit image below to learn more!

Explore Our Exhibits

Adirondack Animal Wall
Imagine yourself—as an animal! This interactive wall projects an image of you as a digital moose, squirrel, or fox that moves when you move. Wave your arms, dance, and open your hands for a digital surprise.

NCCMuseum_33 — Kids Co-Op & Bakery
There's lots of fun in store at our kid-size Co-Op and Bakery. Kids can bake in the woodfire play over, fill a grocery cart with veggies and dry goods, or play cashier behind the check-out counter.

Playspace
Thoughtfully designed for kids under four, this maple treehouse area is a sensory play space that encourages imaginative play and motor skills development.

Adirondack Waterplay
Go with the flow with this splashy exploration of the North Country’s river-based eco-systems and hydropower dams.

We’re Growing Up!

The North Country Children’s Museum is building an amazing second floor featuring new exhibits, including a climbing structure, production stage, a music and sound lab, an Amish house and more.

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camps & classes…

Sign up to explore unique STEAM themes and topics. Our ever-changing selection of classes and vacation-week camps are led by professional educators and designed for every age and interest.

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events…

Come by every Saturday and Sunday for drop-in family programs or check out our calendar for special events throughout the year.

Event Calendar

membership…

Become a member and enjoy yearlong, hands-on fun for you and your family. Annual membership offers free admission, special discounts, and access to weekend programs.

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