Learn a fun, new, tactile way to create wonderful works of art. Children will use different colored rice to create vibrant masterpieces that they can take home afterwards.

In this workshop children will build their own cars that use rubberbands as a motor. They will learn about energy conversion, forces of motion, and basic car design and engineering.

Learn about the importance of the bubble bee. You may be amazed by how much impact the bubble bee has on your life! During this craft project you will create a sculpture of a beehive using recycled egg cartoons and tiny bees to put in your hive. Don't forget the golden dripping honey!

Come make bubble wrap prints with yellow paint to create your very own beehive. Use your thumb prints to make bees surrounding the hive. Don't forget your golden honey drips!

Using everyday materials and some simple chemistry, children will make their own aromatic fizzing bath bomb. They are safe and dissolvable, make great gifts, and turn bath time into a relaxing soak in the wonders of science.

Come learn about the Japanese art of folding paper! You will be introduced to the work of Robert Lang (a NASA Physicist) who uses math and folding paper to create amazing inventions! You will then create your own piece of oversized origami.

8 week after school club for grades 1 - 4. Each session will focus on a different reptile that the kids will have a chance to meet and hold. SUNY Potsdam biology students will be on-hand to help guide kids through the amazing world of these cold-blooded creatures. Parents drop-off and pick up.

Nature loves symmetry, and no where is this more beautifully exhibited than in the butterfly. This workshop will explore different examples of symmetry in the world around us, and explain why certain butterflies look the way that they do. There will also be an opportunity to create a brightly colored, symmetrical butterfly of your own.

Animation Studio After school club for grades 5 & 6. Kids will experiment with stop-motion and digital animation by working on ipads in teams to explore this fun art medium. They will also create flip books, zoetropes and other forms of making moving images. Busing is available from Potsdam Middle School. Parent pick up. 8 […]

For kids walking to age 5, with a caregiver. A mix of movement, music, and stories based in yoga. Class starts with an “om” and ends with a craft. Fun for both kids and adults. Yoga with Sarah Scafidi-McGuire. Caregivers stay with children during the program. $60 for six sessions.