Solar Oven S’mores!

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

June gets more sunlight than any other month of the year, so let’s put all that energy to use and make some Solar Ovens! We’ll learn about solar-thermal energy, why […]

Free

Melty Crayon Compositions

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

Let's upcycle all our leftover crayons. Use pieces of crayons to create a composition on your paper. Use a hairdryer to melt your crayon chunks onto the paper to make […]

Free

Dangers of D&D: Desertification & Drought

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

To highlight World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, we’re learning what they mean, what the US Dust Bowl was, and experimenting with potted plants, dry soil, and powerful, hot […]

Free

Fundraising Gala

Eben Holden Hall: St. Lawrence University Campus

Dinner, Live Music, Cash bar, and Ballroom Dancing with instruction- for those interested (and plenty to do if you're not.) Presentation on the expansion by the project architect. Silent Auction. […]

$100

Crowns for the King

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

Use cereal boxes to create an extravagant crown for the king of your castle! Happy Father's Day! Program runs at 11:00 and 2:00. No need to preregister. Program included with […]

Free

Summer Bash!

Garner Park

Celebrate the end of the school year with NCCM!  This free community event will be held in Garner Park (along the river near the museum).  Get off the bus on […]

Free

Aquatic Insects

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

Aquatic insects are an amazingly diverse group of animals and are helpful indicators of an ecosystems health. Come and see live insects and learn all about them. No need to […]

Free

Shower Curtain Paintings

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

Let's paint outdoors on a large clear canvas. We will string up a shower curtain and paint it with brushes. We will use both sides and even clean it off for extra painting opportunities. Program runs at 11:00 and 2:00. No need to preregister. Program included with membership and admission.

Free

Building Bee&Bees

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

Did you know that 98% of American bee species live alone, without a hive? To help protect them, we’ll explore the process of pollination by bumbling through some kid-sized flowers, […]

Free

Firework Photography

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

Bring your camera, iPad, or borrow your parents phone to experiment with capturing photographs in the dark. We will use glow sticks and move them around at a fast pace […]

Free