Happiest Hour
Drink. Laugh. Play. Join The Strong on Thursday, December 1, for the adult-only Happiest Hour! The night includes a cash bar, loads of fun, music […]
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Loading view.View Event DetailsPirate Toy Fund Drive Finale
View Event DetailsJoin the Pirate Toy Fund’s Executive Director, Otto Harnischfeger, to mark the end of this year’s toy drive (which ran from November 25 to December […]
Painting Dungeons & Dragons Miniatures, Ages 8+
View Event DetailsJoin Just Games for a Painting Dungeons & Dragons Miniatures workshop at The Strong’s Play Lab. Many Dungeons & Dragons players like to use miniatures […]
Morpho Magic
View Event DetailsView hundreds of blue morpho butterflies as they flutter about the garden and take pictures as they land on colorful holiday ornaments during Morpho Magic. […]
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club- Family Festivities
View Event DetailsCelebrate the joy of reading this week, with special guest Eastman Community Music School! Hear children’s stories read aloud on selected Mondays and be whisked […]
Woodbury School Open House
View Event DetailsThe Strong’s Woodbury School is accepting applications for the 2023–24 school year, enrollment opens December 1. Learn more about the school, tour the new classrooms, […]
Raceway Arcade Exhibit Opening
View Event DetailsPlay your way through the history of electronic driving games and learn about America’s long fascination with the need for speed at the original Raceway […]
Let’s Play: A Winter Celebration with Rochester P ...
View Event DetailsEnjoy musical performances throughout the museum featuring musicians from the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra as well as student musicians from Strings for Success, ROCmusic, and the […]
Morpho Magic
View Event DetailsView hundreds of blue morpho butterflies as they flutter about the garden and take pictures as they land on colorful holiday ornaments during Morpho Magic. […]
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club- Family Festivities
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 […]
Eastman Evenings
View Event DetailsEnjoy interactive musical performances by Eastman Community Music School on select Friday Nights! Join performer Payton Dziekan for our first Friday back, featuring the Double […]
Morpho Magic
View Event DetailsView hundreds of blue morpho butterflies as they flutter about the garden and take pictures as they land on colorful holiday ornaments during Morpho Magic. […]
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club- Family Festivities
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 […]
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
View Event DetailsFrom December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
View Event DetailsFrom December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
View Event DetailsFrom December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
Morpho Magic
View Event DetailsView hundreds of blue morpho butterflies as they flutter about the garden and take pictures as they land on colorful holiday ornaments during Morpho Magic. […]
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
View Event DetailsFrom December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
View Event DetailsFrom December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
View Event DetailsFrom December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
Wegmans Super Kids Market’s 25th Anniversary
View Event DetailsLet's celebrate 25 years of Wegmans Super Kids Market! Create a celebratory “balloon” and add it to the balloon bouquet at Super Kids Market and […]
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
View Event DetailsFrom December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
View Event DetailsFrom December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
View Event DetailsFrom December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
View Event DetailsFrom December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
View Event DetailsFrom December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club- Winter Wonderland
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 […]
Under the Sea
View Event DetailsMake a splash at the “Under the Sea” weekend at The Strong. Visit the University of Sea Monstria and learn about “human things”, make a […]
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 […]
Under the Sea
View Event DetailsMake a splash at the “Under the Sea” weekend at The Strong. Visit the University of Sea Monstria and learn about “human things”, make a […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Compassion
View Event DetailsJoin The Strong in celebrating the memory and dream of Martin Luther King, Jr. to create a world of compassion. Enjoy Grace and Grin Puppets […]
Video Game Creation Workshop (Ages 8-12)- SOLD OUT
View Event DetailsSOLD OUT Play and learning go hand in hand as students conceptualize, design, and create an original computer game. Back by popular demand—and led again […]
Lunar New Year Celebration
View Event DetailsJoin The Strong in celebrating Lunar New Year, also known as “Chinese New Year”. Practice mindfulness and try out Chinese water calligraphy, create a lantern […]
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