Build a Solar System

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

What kinds of solar systems exist in the universe? Gas giants, balls of lava, water worlds, ringed moons, diamond asteroids - if you can imagine it, let’s make it! No […]

Free

Puffy Paint Ice Cream Paintings

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

I scream, you scream for ice cream colored paintings! Mix up some DIY Puffy Paint, add your color (flavor) and use cardboard for your cone! These will dry and remain […]

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May Day

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

Celebrate springtime at the Children's Museum for May Day! NCCM theatre educator Rachael Clements will create a short play about the holiday with visitors.  Special Guest Sasha Kocho-Williams will teach […]

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Red Oak Planting with the DEC

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

To celebrate a belated Museum Lover's Day, join us and the DEC as we prepare some Red Oak seedlings for guests to take home and plant - with love! No […]

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Design Your Own Poster

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

Come create your own design for a movie of your choice! We will see examples of real movie posters from a movie theater and then you can make your own. […]

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Red Oak Seedling Planting

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

Family Science Program: Red Oak Planting with the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Saturday, May 13 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Join NCCM science educator Dan and the DEC […]

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Sculpy Pins

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

Make a sculpy pin for a mother figure! Use sculpy to shape, twist, and mold something sweet. Bake it and turn it into a pin to give as a gift. […]

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Thermoreactive Coral

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

On Endangered Species Day, let's explore how climate change is affecting the endangered coral reefs around the world, and make our own color-changing reef systems! Program runs at 11:00 and […]

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Transparent Drawings

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

Come create a piece of art on transparent paper. We will use these transparent drawings for our light table! Place your creation on the light table and see your drawing […]

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Solar-Powered Glow Sticks

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

To commemorate Sunscreen Day, we'll delve into how UV light from the Sun affects our skin, and make reusable glow sticks powered by that same radiation! Program runs at 11:00 […]

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