Play Lab: Roller Coasters
Play Lab: Roller Coasters
Learn how roller coasters are constructed and build a coaster to roll a marble down!
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2 events,
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Watch architects, engineers, artisans, and students compete to design and build giant structures made entirely from full cans of food in the Adams Atrium. After […]
3 events,
Play lab: Bridges
Play lab: Bridges
Visit the Play Lab to learn how roller bridges are built and construct your own model.
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Watch architects, engineers, artisans, and students compete to design and build giant structures made entirely from full cans of food in the Adams Atrium. After […]
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Autumn Adventures
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Autumn Adventures
Celebrate the joy of reading! Hear children’s stories read aloud on select Mondays and be whisked away on literary adventures as part of the Carol […]
2 events,
Play lab: Bridges
Play lab: Bridges
Visit the Play Lab to learn how roller bridges are built and construct your own model.
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Watch architects, engineers, artisans, and students compete to design and build giant structures made entirely from full cans of food in the Adams Atrium. After […]
2 events,
Play lab: Bridges
Play lab: Bridges
Visit the Play Lab to learn how roller bridges are built and construct your own model.
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Watch architects, engineers, artisans, and students compete to design and build giant structures made entirely from full cans of food in the Adams Atrium. After […]
3 events,
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Watch architects, engineers, artisans, and students compete to design and build giant structures made entirely from full cans of food in the Adams Atrium. After […]
Toddler Trick-or-Treat
Toddler Trick-or-Treat
Dress up in your Halloween costume and trick or treat for prizes at the homes of some popular costumed characters. Craft Halloween-themed artwork, play Feed […]
Play lab: Bridges
Play lab: Bridges
Visit the Play Lab to learn how roller bridges are built and construct your own model.
2 events,
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Watch architects, engineers, artisans, and students compete to design and build giant structures made entirely from full cans of food in the Adams Atrium. After […]
Play lab: Bridges
Play lab: Bridges
Visit the Play Lab to learn how roller bridges are built and construct your own model.
2 events,
Play lab: Bridges
Play lab: Bridges
Visit the Play Lab to learn how roller bridges are built and construct your own model.
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Canstruction: PumpCans, Witches, and Ghostly Goods
Watch architects, engineers, artisans, and students compete to design and build giant structures made entirely from full cans of food in the Adams Atrium. After […]
1 event,
Play lab: Bridges
Play lab: Bridges
Visit the Play Lab to learn how roller bridges are built and construct your own model.
2 events,
Play Lab: DIY VR Headset
Use cardboard and other simple materials to craft a wearable virtual reality headset that can be used with your smartphone!
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks
Celebrate the joy of reading! Hear children’s stories read aloud on select Mondays at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and be whisked away on literary adventures […]
1 event,
Play Lab: DIY VR Headset
Use cardboard and other simple materials to craft a wearable virtual reality headset that can be used with your smartphone!
1 event,
Play Lab: DIY VR Headset
Use cardboard and other simple materials to craft a wearable virtual reality headset that can be used with your smartphone!
2 events,
Play Lab: DIY VR Headset
Use cardboard and other simple materials to craft a wearable virtual reality headset that can be used with your smartphone!
The Strong’s Woodbury School Open House
The Strong’s Woodbury School Open House
Explore the Woodbury School’s classrooms, meet staff, and have your questions answered at the November 7 open house from 5–7 p.m. No registration required. Families […]
3 events,
Play Lab: DIY VR Headset
Use cardboard and other simple materials to craft a wearable virtual reality headset that can be used with your smartphone!
Dr. Vivian A. Palladoro Performing Arts Series: Eastman Evenings
Dr. Vivian A. Palladoro Performing Arts Series: Eastman Evenings
Join the Eastman Community Music School for a family-friendly performance followed by a question-and-answer session with the musicians. Hear some of the most popular string […]
College Night
College Night
Gather your friends and enjoy an evening of play exclusively for college students! Play your way through the history of electronic games and pinball machines, […]
2 events,
Play Lab: DIY VR Headset
Use cardboard and other simple materials to craft a wearable virtual reality headset that can be used with your smartphone!
National Native American Heritage Month Celebration
National Native American Heritage Month Celebration
Celebrate National Native American Heritage Month at The Strong! Join the museum in honoring the rich culture and history of Indigenous Americans. Stop by the […]
1 event,
Play Lab: DIY VR Headset
Use cardboard and other simple materials to craft a wearable virtual reality headset that can be used with your smartphone!
2 events,
Play Lab: Hot Wheels Rift Rally
Play Hot Wheels Rift Rally and experience mixed reality through the lens of your favorite Hot Wheels vehicles!
Dr. Vivian A. Palladoro Performing Arts Series: Holiday Preview
Dr. Vivian A. Palladoro Performing Arts Series: Holiday Preview
Join The Strong for a holiday musical performance! Enjoy a magical day filled with storytelling and dance from The Nutcracker, at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. […]
1 event,
Play Lab: Hot Wheels Rift Rally
Play Hot Wheels Rift Rally and experience mixed reality through the lens of your favorite Hot Wheels vehicles!
1 event,
Play Lab: Hot Wheels Rift Rally
Play Hot Wheels Rift Rally and experience mixed reality through the lens of your favorite Hot Wheels vehicles!
2 events,
Play Lab: Hot Wheels Rift Rally
Play Hot Wheels Rift Rally and experience mixed reality through the lens of your favorite Hot Wheels vehicles!
Gaming for All: A Women in Games Celebration
Gaming for All: A Women in Games Celebration
Join The Strong National Museum of Play and Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) for a special evening of big-kid fun to celebrate and share the […]
1 event,
Play Lab: Hot Wheels Rift Rally
Play Hot Wheels Rift Rally and experience mixed reality through the lens of your favorite Hot Wheels vehicles!
3 events,
Play Lab: Hot Wheels Rift Rally
Play Hot Wheels Rift Rally and experience mixed reality through the lens of your favorite Hot Wheels vehicles!
National Toy Hall of Fame Celebration
National Toy Hall of Fame Celebration
Celebrate the 2024 National Toy Hall inductees at The Strong! Stop by the Storybook Theater and bring out your inner engineer with previously inducted building […]
Painting D&D Monster Miniatures
Painting D&D Monster Miniatures
Bring your Dungeons & Dragons game to life! Choose from a variety of iconic monster miniatures provided by WizKids. Alongside experts from Just Games, learn […]
2 events,
Play Lab: Hot Wheels Rift Rally
Play Hot Wheels Rift Rally and experience mixed reality through the lens of your favorite Hot Wheels vehicles!
National Toy Hall of Fame Celebration
National Toy Hall of Fame Celebration
Celebrate the 2024 National Toy Hall inductees at The Strong! Stop by the Storybook Theater and bring out your inner engineer with previously inducted building […]
2 events,
Play Lab: VR Games
Visit the Play Lab and enjoy fun, exciting, and immersive gameplay with a virtual reality headset!
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks
Celebrate the joy of reading! Hear children’s stories read aloud on select Mondays at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and be whisked away on literary adventures […]
1 event,
Play Lab: VR Games
Visit the Play Lab and enjoy fun, exciting, and immersive gameplay with a virtual reality headset!
1 event,
Play Lab: VR Games
Visit the Play Lab and enjoy fun, exciting, and immersive gameplay with a virtual reality headset!
1 event,
Play Lab: VR Games
Visit the Play Lab and enjoy fun, exciting, and immersive gameplay with a virtual reality headset!
1 event,
Play Lab: VR Games
Visit the Play Lab and enjoy fun, exciting, and immersive gameplay with a virtual reality headset!
2 events,
Play Lab: VR Games
Visit the Play Lab and enjoy fun, exciting, and immersive gameplay with a virtual reality headset!
In Another Galaxy
In Another Galaxy
Be transported to another universe at The Strong! Dress as your favorite family-friendly science-fiction character. Meet and take photos with costumers from sci-fi fan clubs with the […]
2 events,
Play Lab: VR Games
Visit the Play Lab and enjoy fun, exciting, and immersive gameplay with a virtual reality headset!
In Another Galaxy
In Another Galaxy
Be transported to another universe at The Strong! Dress as your favorite family-friendly science-fiction character. Meet and take photos with costumers from sci-fi fan clubs with the […]
2 events,
Play Lab: AR Story Telling
Use mobile apps to experience immersive storytelling through augmented reality.
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Giving Thanks
Celebrate the joy of reading! Hear children’s stories read aloud on select Mondays at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and be whisked away on literary adventures […]
1 event,
Play Lab: AR Story Telling
Use mobile apps to experience immersive storytelling through augmented reality.
1 event,
Play Lab: AR Story Telling
Use mobile apps to experience immersive storytelling through augmented reality.
1 event,
1 event,
Play Lab: AR Story Telling
Use mobile apps to experience immersive storytelling through augmented reality.
1 event,
Play Lab: AR Story Telling
Use mobile apps to experience immersive storytelling through augmented reality.
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