Robotics Camp

In this hands-on camp, students will practice basic coding skills and begin thinking like a computer by practicing with a series of micro:bit projects. We’ll assemble and experiment with Makeblock Robot programming puzzles, then get creative with a series of Apitor Superbot design challenges as we confront missions too dangerous for humans alone - and […]

$195

Robotics Camp

 In this hands-on camp, students will practice basic coding skills and begin thinking like a computer by practicing with a series of micro:bit projects. We’ll assemble and experiment with Makeblock Robot programming puzzles, then get creative with a series of Apitor Superbot design challenges as we confront missions too dangerous for humans alone - and […]

$195

Synthetic Species

Garner Park

Synthetic Species will be an outdoor art installation and scavenger hunt created by artist Liza Labarge Paige. These “invasive species” will be a group of large-scale sculptures made from collected, manipulated, and up-cycled plastics. Each sculpture will appear as a growth of organic shapes. They will be placed within the natural landscape of Garner Park […]

Free

Bubble Painting

North Country Children's Museum 10 Raymond Street, Potsdam, NY, United States

Make your own masterpiece using bubbles and paint! Program runs at 11:00 and 2:00. No need to preregister. Program included with membership and admission.

Free

Buzzing Bees

North Country Children's Museum 10 Raymond Street, Potsdam, NY, United States

The Museum will bee buzzing with excitement as Dr. Marnie Erin & Master Beekeeper Arden Haynes from BM Dooney Farms present their new educational observation beehive! Be ready for a fun lesson on the life cycle of bees, and help make every hive's wish come true! Program runs at 11:00. No need to preregister. Program […]

Nuclear Power & Radiation

North Country Children's Museum 10 Raymond Street, Potsdam, NY, United States

How does nuclear power work? What is background radiation, and what does it look like? Join us as we explore the atomic realm and experiment with radiation - safely! Program runs at 2:00. No need to preregister. Program included with membership and admission.

Free

Synthetic Species

Ives Park

Synthetic Species will be an outdoor art installation and scavenger hunt created by artist Liza Labarge Paige. These “invasive species” will be a group of large-scale sculptures made from collected, manipulated, and up-cycled plastics. Each sculpture will appear as a growth of organic shapes. They will be placed within the natural landscape of Garner Park […]

Free

Contemporary Renaissance Portrait Collages

North Country Children's Museum 10 Raymond Street, Potsdam, NY, United States

Use Magazines to transform Renaissance portraits into contemporary characters. Take the Mona Lisa to the Grammys! What would she wear? Program runs at 11:00 and 2:00. No need to preregister. Program included with membership and admission.

Free

STEAM Play

North Country Children's Museum 10 Raymond Street, Potsdam, NY, United States

Play and learn at our STEAM Table.  STEAM stands for:  Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics. Program runs at 11:00 and 2:00. No need to preregister. Program included with membership and admission.

Free

Shifting Rooms: Artist Patrick Hughes

North Country Children's Museum 10 Raymond Street, Potsdam, NY, United States

Learn about Artist Patrick Hughes and his mind-bending Optical Illusion paintings. We will focus on his Reverse Perspective Method and create our own shifting rooms. Program runs at 11:00 and 2:00. No need to preregister. Program included with membership and admission.

Free