Open 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Fri. 10 a.m.–8 p.m.
Morpho Magic
View hundreds of blue morpho butterflies as they flutter about the garden and take pictures as they land on colorful holiday ornaments during Morpho Magic. […]
Events Calendar
So much fun, so close to home. Don't miss upcoming programs and events at the museum and online!
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Calendar of Events
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“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
From December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
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“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
From December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
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“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
From 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
Wegmans Super Kids Market’s 25th Anniversary
Let'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 […]
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“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
From December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
1 event,
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
From December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
2 events,
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
From December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
1 event,
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
From December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
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“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
“Snow Much Fun” Winter Break Week
From December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023, enjoy Snow Much Fun at The Strong during winter break week! (NOTE: The museum is closed December […]
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Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club- Winter Wonderland
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club- Winter Wonderland
Celebrate 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 […]
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Under the Sea
Under the Sea
Make a splash at the “Under the Sea” weekend at The Strong. Visit the University of Sea Monstria and learn about “human things”, make a […]
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Sensory Friendly Sunday
Sensory Friendly Sunday
Enjoy 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
Under the Sea
Make a splash at the “Under the Sea” weekend at The Strong. Visit the University of Sea Monstria and learn about “human things”, make a […]
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Compassion
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Compassion
Join The Strong in celebrating the memory and dream of Martin Luther King, Jr. to create a world of compassion. Enjoy Grace and Grin Puppets […]
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Video Game Creation Workshop (Ages 8-12)- SOLD OUT
Video Game Creation Workshop (Ages 8-12)- SOLD OUT
SOLD 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 […]
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Lunar New Year Celebration
Lunar New Year Celebration
Join 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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Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club- Winter Wonderland
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club- Winter Wonderland
Celebrate 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 […]
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Tropical Escape
Visit the Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden during Tropical Escape to experience an island getaway right here in Rochester, NY! Enjoy bright colors, tropical flowers, sandy beaches, […]
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Video Game Creation Workshop (Ages 8-12)- SOLD OUT
Video Game Creation Workshop (Ages 8-12)- SOLD OUT
SOLD 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 […]
Fit Kids Day
Fit Kids Day
Run, hop, or slide into the museum for a day filled with fitness fun. Join The Strong, the American Dairy Association, and other community partners […]
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Tropical Escape
Tropical Escape
Visit the Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden during Tropical Escape to experience an island getaway right here in Rochester, NY! Enjoy bright colors, tropical flowers, sandy beaches, […]
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club- Winter Wonderland
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club- Winter Wonderland
Celebrate 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 […]
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Woodbury School Open House
Woodbury School Open House
The Strong’s Woodbury School is accepting applications for the 2023–24 school year. Learn more about the school, tour the new classrooms, and meet the teaching […]
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Donuts & Tiaras – SOLD OUT
Donuts & Tiaras – SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT Come in costume and join The Strong for an exclusive, ticketed opportunity to meet your favorite princesses, design your own donut with royal […]
Video Game Creation Workshop (Ages 8-12)- SOLD OUT
Video Game Creation Workshop (Ages 8-12)- SOLD OUT
SOLD 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 […]
Princess Palooza
Princess Palooza
HEAR YE, HEAR YE, you are cordially invited to Princess Palooza at The Strong! Come in costume to enjoy photo opportunities and activities with your […]
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Princess Palooza
Princess Palooza
HEAR YE, HEAR YE, you are cordially invited to Princess Palooza at The Strong! Come in costume to enjoy photo opportunities and activities with your […]
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It’s the things we play with and the people who help us play that make a great difference in our lives.”Fred Rogers, American television personality, 1928–2003View More Quotes
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