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Don't miss upcoming events, performances, and workshops at the museum!
Loading view.View Event DetailsCarol D. Simmons Storytime Club
View Event DetailsCelebrate the joy of reading! Hear children’s stories read aloud on selected Mondays and be whisked away on literary adventures as part of the Carol […]
Family Dungeons & Dragons, Ages 8+
View Event DetailsJoin Just Games for Family Dungeons and Dragons at The Strong. Discover the magical world of Dungeons and Dragons—a National Toy Hall of Fame inductee—in […]
Juneteenth Celebration
View Event DetailsIn partnership with the Rochester Area Community Foundation and Greater Rochester Martin Luther King Jr. Commission, The Strong is pleased to offer free admission and […]
Fairy Magic
View Event DetailsVisit the Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden and be transported to a magical world during Fairy Magic! Listen to spritely music as you walk among butterflies, […]
Garth Fagan Dance Performance
View Event DetailsEnjoy an intimate, hour-long performance of select works from the repertoire of the world-renowned Garth Fagan Dance in The Strong’s Paychex Theater. Throughout the performance, […]
Fairy Magic
View Event DetailsVisit the Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden and be transported to a magical world during Fairy Magic! Listen to spritely music as you walk among butterflies, […]
A Moving Experience Dance Performance
View Event DetailsDance along with a performance by A Moving Experience, the Arc of Monroe’s modern dance troupe! A Moving Experience seeks to spread a message of […]
Make Marble Fireworks!
View Event DetailsCreate a firework display with marbles and paint to celebrate the Fourth of July in the Play Lab!
Make Marble Fireworks!
View Event DetailsCreate a firework display with marbles and paint to celebrate the Fourth of July in the Play Lab!
Make Marble Fireworks!
View Event DetailsCreate a firework display with marbles and paint to celebrate the Fourth of July in the Play Lab!
Fairy Magic
View Event DetailsVisit the Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden and be transported to a magical world during Fairy Magic! Listen to spritely music as you walk among butterflies, […]
Make Marble Fireworks!
View Event DetailsCreate a firework display with marbles and paint to celebrate the Fourth of July in the Play Lab!
All Elite Wrestling Meet-and-Greet
View Event DetailsJoin us in the Paychex Theater for meet-and-greets with wrestlers from All Elite Wrestling. Snap a photo with Ethan Page, Brodie Lee Jr., Thunder Rosa, […]
Adult Dungeons & Dragons, Ages 18+
View Event DetailsJoin Just Games for Adult Dungeons and Dragons at The Strong. Discover the magical world of Dungeons and Dragons—a National Toy Hall of Fame inductee—in […]
Fairy Magic
View Event DetailsVisit the Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden and be transported to a magical world during Fairy Magic! Listen to spritely music as you walk among butterflies, […]
Storybook Summer: Pete the Cat
View Event DetailsBring your rockin’ reader to meet the coolest cat around, Pete the Cat from Eric Litwin and James Dean’s Pete the Cat series! Listen to […]
Storybook Summer: Pete the Cat
View Event DetailsBring your rockin’ reader to meet the coolest cat around, Pete the Cat from Eric Litwin and James Dean’s Pete the Cat series! Listen to […]
Storybook Summer: Pete the Cat
View Event DetailsBring your rockin’ reader to meet the coolest cat around, Pete the Cat from Eric Litwin and James Dean’s Pete the Cat series! Listen to […]
Storybook Summer: Pete the Cat
View Event DetailsBring your rockin’ reader to meet the coolest cat around, Pete the Cat from Eric Litwin and James Dean’s Pete the Cat series! Listen to […]
Storybook Summer: Pete the Cat
View Event DetailsBring your rockin’ reader to meet the coolest cat around, Pete the Cat from Eric Litwin and James Dean’s Pete the Cat series! Listen to […]
Sensory Friendly Sunday
View Event DetailsEnjoy The Strong during exclusive hours designed for children with special sensory, developmental, or physical needs. Explore the museum in a comfortable and accepting environment […]
Fairy Magic
View Event DetailsVisit the Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden and be transported to a magical world during Fairy Magic! Listen to spritely music as you walk among butterflies, […]
Storybook Summer: Pancake Pig
View Event DetailsThis week, say hello to Pig from Laura Numeroff’s, “If you Give a Pig a Pancake.” Listen to story readings, craft your own pancake stack, […]
Storybook Summer: Pancake Pig
View Event DetailsThis week, say hello to Pig from Laura Numeroff’s, “If you Give a Pig a Pancake.” Listen to story readings, craft your own pancake stack, […]
Museum Secrets
View Event DetailsThe Strong’s Museum Secrets events are exclusive, behind-the-scenes opportunities for Presidential, Sustaining, and Leading level museum members—as well as special guests—to tour spaces or view […]
Storybook Summer: Pancake Pig
View Event DetailsThis week, say hello to Pig from Laura Numeroff’s, “If you Give a Pig a Pancake.” Listen to story readings, craft your own pancake stack, […]
Storybook Summer: Pancake Pig
View Event DetailsThis week, say hello to Pig from Laura Numeroff’s, “If you Give a Pig a Pancake.” Listen to story readings, craft your own pancake stack, […]
Storybook Summer: Pancake Pig
View Event DetailsThis week, say hello to Pig from Laura Numeroff’s, “If you Give a Pig a Pancake.” Listen to story readings, craft your own pancake stack, […]
Storybook Summer: Curious George Goes to the Fair
View Event DetailsLet’s explore this week with none other than Curious George from H.A. Rey and Margret Rey’s Curious George book series! Jump around with everyone’s favorite […]
Fairy Magic
View Event DetailsVisit the Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden and be transported to a magical world during Fairy Magic! Listen to spritely music as you walk among butterflies, […]
Storybook Summer: Curious George Goes to the Fair
View Event DetailsLet’s explore this week with none other than Curious George from H.A. Rey and Margret Rey’s Curious George book series! Jump around with everyone’s favorite […]
Storybook Summer: Curious George Goes to the Fair
View Event DetailsLet’s explore this week with none other than Curious George from H.A. Rey and Margret Rey’s Curious George book series! Jump around with everyone’s favorite […]
Storybook Summer: Curious George Goes to the Fair
View Event DetailsLet’s explore this week with none other than Curious George from H.A. Rey and Margret Rey’s Curious George book series! Jump around with everyone’s favorite […]
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