Open Today 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
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Meet the 2021 Toy Hall Finalists
The following 12 toys are finalists for 2021 induction into The Strong’s National Toy Hall of Fame. Only three will take their honored places in the hall this year when they are announced by The […]
National Toy Hall of Fame Finalists Revealed
ROCHESTER, New York—Which toys will make it into the National Toy Hall of Fame this November? Can Risk conquer the competition or will Battleship fight its way to victory? Can billiards hit the corner pocket? […]
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Superheroes Weekend at The Strong, October 9 & 10
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Fly, swing, or swoop into The Strong to meet your favorite superheroes from The Superhero Alliance of Western New York from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on […]
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Sensory Friendly Sunday Returns to The Strong October 17
Enjoy a quiet and play-filled morning during Sensory-Friendly Sunday at The Strong museum on Sunday, October 17, from 8 to 10 a.m. Children with special sensory, developmental, or physical needs can enjoy the museum in a comfortable […]
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Puppy Play at The Strong, September 11 & 12
Join The Strong from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on September 11 & 12 for a fun-filled weekend all about canine friends!
Meet Tango, Elmo’s new puppy, during a special showing of Sesame Street’s […]
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Storytime Club Fall Schedule Announced
Wednesday, August 18, 2021For Immediate Release
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Celebrate the joy of reading! Hear classic children’s stories read aloud and go on literary adventures at Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club at The Strong museum on select Mondays at […]
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Original Take Flight Exhibit Closes September 6
Monday, July 26, 2021
For Immediate Release
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Fly in to see the original the Take Flight exhibit at The Strong before it departs on September 6, 2021. Learn about the history of flight-based toys with […]
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The Strong Announces Summer of Play
Friday, July 16, 2021
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Join The Strong on weekdays throughout July and August for a Summer of Play, presented by Evans Bank, that includes thematic activities such as story […]
National Toy Hall of Fame Nominations Due by July 31
Thursday, July 1, 2021
For Immediate Release
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ROCHESTER, New York—Do you have a favorite toy that deserves to join the likes of Tonka Trucks, Monopoly, Slinky, Rubik’s Cube, and other classic playthings […]
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