World Awareness Children's Museum

World Awareness Children's Museum World Awareness Children's Museum is a unique, fun, hands-on space where we bring the world to you. Our interactive playspace, go!

Bringing our diverse world to children through our Museum play space, educational programs and international children's art exchange.

The mission of the World Awareness Children's Museum is to bring our diverse world to children. is best suited for children ages 4-12. We happily welcome school groups and tours by appointment. Business hours for the administrative offices of the World Awareness Children's Museum vary.

Planning a trip to the World Awareness Children's Museum this holiday weekend? We have a wide variety of workshops, prog...
09/03/2026

Planning a trip to the World Awareness Children's Museum this holiday weekend? We have a wide variety of workshops, programs, and events for kiddos of all ages! From our weekly Storytime Friday to our special Brazilian Parrot Craft, there's many ways for visitors to get creative and learn about the world.

Go to https://worldchildrensmuseum.org/events-calendar/ to see our full calendar or https://events.ticketleap.com/events/wacm-1 to register for programs like our Parrot Craft or Clay Creations.

Join our museum family during our popular "Soaring to New Heights" Fall Membership Special, returning to the museum, Sep...
08/31/2026

Join our museum family during our popular "Soaring to New Heights" Fall Membership Special, returning to the museum, September 1 - 30! Become a member and enjoy all the benefits of being part of our community, including a special offer during our upcoming appearance at the Adirondack Balloon Festival - unlimited bounces in our bounce houses.

Visit our Paybee page at https://paybee.io/@8 or call 518-793-2773 to learn more.

Thank you to our Urban Explorer Camp artists for making our sidewalk so colorful!
08/28/2026

Thank you to our Urban Explorer Camp artists for making our sidewalk so colorful!

The World Awareness Children's Museum will be returning to the Adirondack Balloon Festival this year with bounce houses ...
08/28/2026

The World Awareness Children's Museum will be returning to the Adirondack Balloon Festival this year with bounce houses for families to explore and enjoy! Visit our table at Crandall Park in Glens Falls, NY, on Thursday, September 17, or at the Floyd Bennett Airport in Queensbury, NY, on Friday, September 18 - Sunday, September 20, and let your kiddos play while learning more about our upcoming programs and events. Members get to bounce for free!

Volunteer opportunities are also available for the festival! Those who volunteer get a free VIP parking pass for the festival. Please visit the museum's Sign Me Up page at https://signup.com/go/DkYjHTU to register or call 518-793-2773 to learn more.

Bring your upcoming birthday party to the World Awareness Children's Museum for a fun and memorable experience everyone ...
08/26/2026

Bring your upcoming birthday party to the World Awareness Children's Museum for a fun and memorable experience everyone will love! We have a variety of party programs available that are sure to engage kiddos of all ages, including "Confetti Canvas Creations" and "Polka Dot Art Party".

Visit our website at https://worldchildrensmuseum.org/birthday-parties/ to learn more about our party options or book your festivities today!

Did you know that members get a discount on birthday parties? Become a part of our museum family by joining today! Explore more at https://worldchildrensmuseum.org/become-a-member/

Still looking to visit the World Awareness Children's Museum this summer? Not to worry, we're still open 7 days a week, ...
08/25/2026

Still looking to visit the World Awareness Children's Museum this summer? Not to worry, we're still open 7 days a week, 10:00AM - 5:00PM, until Labor Day. School Year hours return on Tuesday, September 8. During the school year, we are open Thursdays 10:00AM - 5:00PM and Fridays - Mondays, 10:00AM - 3:00PM. The museum will be CLOSED on Labor Day, September 7.

Our Urban Explorer Camp is so popular we've decided to add 2 MORE SPOTS!This session, running August 24 - 28, will let k...
08/22/2026

Our Urban Explorer Camp is so popular we've decided to add 2 MORE SPOTS!

This session, running August 24 - 28, will let kiddos travel with their team to different places in downtown Glens Falls (all within walking distance of the museum) to get to know all of the wonderful arts organizations Glens Falls has to offer. They’ll learn about art in its various forms: literature, theater, music, and the many forms of visual art, while learning about the world, participating in team challenges, and making art together. This camp session is limited to 12 children and for children 3rd - 6th grade.

$500 per child per week (Museum Members), $550 per child per week (Not-yet-members). Parents must register their child by 11:59PM tomorrow (Sunday, August 23rd).

Visit https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/wacm-1/urban-explorer-camp to register.

The World Awareness Children's Museum goes back to School Hours after Labor Day, but we still have a jam-packed calendar...
08/20/2026

The World Awareness Children's Museum goes back to School Hours after Labor Day, but we still have a jam-packed calendar full of amazing workshops and events, including a "Brazilian Parrot Craft", "STEAM Discovery" program, and "Worldwide Day of Play" on Saturday, September 26, which offers free admission all day long!

Go to https://worldchildrensmuseum.org/events-calendar/ to learn more or https://events.ticketleap.com/events/wacm-1 to sign up for programs like "Art Studio" and "Make & Take" sessions.

There's still time to register for our LAST SUMMER CAMP of the year, Urban Explorer Camp, running August 24 - 28!Kids wi...
08/17/2026

There's still time to register for our LAST SUMMER CAMP of the year, Urban Explorer Camp, running August 24 - 28!

Kids will travel with their team to different places in downtown Glens Falls (all within walking distance of the museum) to get to know all of the wonderful arts organizations Glens Falls has to offer. They’ll learn about art in its various forms: literature, theater, music, and the many forms of visual art, while learning about the world, participating in team challenges, and making art together.

This camp session is appropriate for children 3rd - 6th grade.

Pricing:
Museum Members: $500 per child per week
Not-yet-members: $550 per child per week
This camp session is limited to 12 children.

Please visit https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/wacm-1/urban-explorer-camp to learn more or register today!

08/14/2026

A world of wonder awaits!

Take a trip around the globe at visit the World Awareness Children's Museum, located in scenic downtown Glens Falls, NY! With hands-on exhibits, art and artifacts from around the world, special events and workshops, and more, there's something for kiddos of all ages.

Address

89 Warren Street
Glens Falls, NY
12801

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

(518) 793-2773

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