Big Bang Science

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

In this class, preschoolers will explore geology, physics, and biology through age-appropriate, simple, hands-on experiments. Your little stargazers will reach out into the cosmos, put on a lab coat to mix fizzing chemicals, and plant the seeds of understanding in our natural world!

Make a Mess Art

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

Kids will participate in a variety of messy art activities in this fun, sensory class. Come make a mess at the museum, so your house stays clean! We do suggest a change of clothes. Activities include a colorful foam car wash, slime paintings, kinetic sand sculptures, and other messy masterpieces.

Paint & Play

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

Come explore all the fun and new ways to use paint! We'll try out various techniques and interesting approaches for using paint as a form of artistic expression. Mix it, pour it, blend it, spray it, in this fun art class!

Kid’s Sewing Lab

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

In this class, children will learn to sew using a variety of hand-sewing techniques. Participants will use their sewing skills to create hats, mitts, and more!  Class taught by artist Romi Sebald of Cranberry Brook Studio.

Archaeology Adventures

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

Come learn about archaeology in this hands-on class! We'll explore a mock excavation pit with our archeology tool kits and examine artifacts from ceramics to bones. Let’s start digging and uncover the past to solve the ancient mysteries of our world!

Mini Med School Science

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

The human body is an amazing machine! In this class, kids will explore human biology and health through games and weekly science activities. They'll learn about how to keep the human body healthy and avoid germs, illness, and disease. Start your med school training at NCCM!

Total Eclipse Program: Make and launch a rocket

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

Total Eclipse Programs from 11AM - 12PM at the Children's Museum. March 9: Make your own balloon rocket March 16: The cup drop experiment March 23: Anti-gravity galaxy in a bottle March 30: Make a launch a rocket April 6: Pop a balloon using the sun's energy    

Butterfly Craft

Celebrate springtime by making a movable butterfly craft at our STEAM Table.

Event Series April Break Camp

April Break Camp

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

Special Effects Arts Camp Explore the art of special effects through stage makeup, set design, optical illusions, camera tricks, green screens, and more! Mon, April 1 - Fri, April 5 @ 9AM - 3PM Grades 1-5 $195 per camper with 10% discount for members. Contact us about scholarships.

$195