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Strong National Museum of Play

Strong National Museum of Play
One Manhattan Square
Rochester, NY 14607
Phone: 585-263-2700

Calendar of Events

Open every Friday and Saturday until 8 p.m.!
Unless otherwise noted, events typically end by 4 p.m. and are included with general museum admission fees.

SUMMER

Summer flier

Open Through September 6
Mindbender Mansion

Explore a quirky mansion chock full of brain teasers,
puzzles, and interactive challenges

Local media sponsors:momslikemeTime Warner

Mindbender Mansion was created and is toured
by the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, Oregon. © 2010

Friday, July 9–Monday, September 6
Raggedy Ann & Berenstain Bears Summer

Meet Raggedy Ann or Andy and a Berenstain Bear “in person;”
go on a Raggedy Ann scavenger hunt; and enjoy the popular
end-of-day musical parades

Learn more about Raggedy Ann or share your memories
online in the Raggedy Ann Digital Scrapbook.

© 2010 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.
© Simon and Schuster, Inc. Licensed by United Media.

Saturday, July 10–Monday, September 6
Morpho Magic

Marvel at hundreds of stunning Blue Morpho butterflies
in Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden®

Tuesday, July 20
Make Art with Michael Albert

2–5 p.m.
Meet the pop artist, view his work, and
create a cereal-box collage to take home

Friday, July 23–Sunday, October 24
Whimsical Art Trail

Follow a trail of imaginative, three-dimensional
creations by talented local artists

Tuesday, August 3
Clowning with Grease Paint Alley

Join the Grease Paint Alley clowns for silly fun

Wednesday, August 4
Got Milk? Tour

Sport a milk mustache, pose for photos,
and learn about exercise and eating healthy

Monday Kicks and Toddler Book Club are sponsored by Target
Making American Music is sponsored by City Newspaper

Pirate toy fund
Donate a new toy to the Pirate Toy Fund on your next visit.

 

Life must be lived as play.

Plato
Greek philosopher
427-347 BCE


Dancing Wings