🍀Create your own Shamrock Wand or Rainbow Pot-O-Gold, then join our exciting gold coin scavenger hunt around the Museum.
Enjoy an Irish folktale storytime, hands-on rainbow science experiments, and festive Music & Movement with Ella!
Welcome spring and celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year! 🌸✨
Celebrate inclusion, awareness, and community. Children will decorate mismatched socks, a global symbol of World Down Syndrome Day and other crafts.
Families will enjoy a special storytime, learn important water safety tips, and participate in fun crafts and water-themed activities in our MakerSpace.
Our Osborn friends will share a delightful story followed by a hands-on craft activity for children and families to enjoy together. This heartwarming program brings generations together through creativity, connection, and community.
Kick off Spring with cheerful, spring-themed crafts, creativity and family fun!
Join us in the MakerSpace for hands-on, play-based activities that make math fun and build smart money skills for young learners! Program presented in partnership with TD Bank
Kick off Spring with cheerful, spring-themed crafts, creativity and family fun!
Today features special author visit from Dale V. Atkins, PhD, reading from her book The Turquoise Butterfly
Join us in the MakerSpace for hands-on, play-based activities that make math fun and build smart money skills for young learners! Program presented in partnership with TD Bank
FREE admission / Reservations Required / Space limited
You’re invited to Westchester Children’s Museum 10th Anniversary Birthday Bash! Join us Sunday, April 26, for a FREE DAY OF PLAY as we celebrate 10 years of playful learning in the historic North Bathhouse at Rye Playland Park.
Our first FREE DAY OF PLAY is filled with unforgettable fun, music, and creativity, including:
DJ Dance Party with Pizzazzles
Puppet Show
DIY Birthday Crafts: Make your own party hat and birthday card to the Museum
Face Painting
Photo Booth
Goodie Bags for every child
Extra surprises to make the day unforgettable!
Choose Your Session
Admission is free but reservations are required. To make sure everyone has room to play, we’re offering two sessions with the same great activities, giveaways, and DJ.
Session 1: 9:30am – 11:30am
Session 2: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
This day of celebration is made possible by the generous support of the Fierstein Family, in loving honor of their brother, Micah Fierstein.
Calling all Younglings, Padawans, Jedi Knights, and Masters!
The Force is strong with us as we prepare to celebrate Star Wars Day at the Westchester Children’s Museum. Join us on Sunday, May 3, 2026, for an epic day of STEM-based, intergalactic fun that the whole family will love.
Join us in the MakerSpace for hands-on, play-based activities that make math fun and build smart money skills for young learners! Program presented in partnership with TD Bank
Join us in the MakerSpace for hands-on, play-based activities that make math fun and build smart money skills for young learners! Program presented in partnership with TD Bank
Join us in the MakerSpace for hands-on, play-based activities that make math fun and build smart money skills for young learners! Program presented in partnership with TD Bank
Join us in the MakerSpace for hands-on, play-based activities that make math fun and build smart money skills for young learners! Program presented in partnership with TD Bank
Join us in the MakerSpace for hands-on, play-based activities that make math fun and build smart money skills for young learners! Program presented in partnership with TD Bank
Join us in the MakerSpace for hands-on, play-based activities that make math fun and build smart money skills for young learners! Program presented in partnership with TD Bank
Join us in the MakerSpace for hands-on, play-based activities that make math fun and build smart money skills for young learners! Program presented in partnership with TD Bank
Join us in the MakerSpace for hands-on, play-based activities that make math fun and build smart money skills for young learners! Program presented in partnership with TD Bank
A slimy STEAM Weekend! Today featuring SLIME LAB with special guests Hudson Valley Ghostbusters
Children will create beautiful flower bracelets and “tulips eights” crafts, symbolizing growth and strength.
We’ll also host special storytimes highlighting powerful stories that celebrate courage, kindness, and leadership.
Experience the joy of the Festival of Colors with vibrant color-splatter sponge painting and a playful, safe “color toss” using tissue paper and scarves.
Special storytimes throughout the afternoon about Holi’s traditions, culture, and the meaning behind this joyful celebration from India and Nepal. And join us for Bollywood music and dance as we celebrate color, community, and spring together!
Every month welcome Westchester non profit organizations to see how they support our community, enjoy a special story time, and fun crafts.
Join us as we celebrate the Total Lunar Eclipse with hands-on space-inspired fun. Children will create their own Eclipse (Solar Corona) Art and explore the phases of the moon through an engaging, creative craft experience.
Join us at the Museum to celebrate Black History Month with special storytimes and Makerspace crafts!
A meaningful and fun way for kids to learn, create, and celebrate together.
Join us for stories and crafts with volunteers from The Osborn
Celebrate Mardi Gras / Carnival at the Museum with a fun-filled day for the whole family!
🐴 Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Museum as we welcome the traditions of China, Korea, and Vietnam!
Celebrate Presidents Day at the Museum with hands-on creativity in our Makerspace! Families are invited to explore history through fun, open-ended craft activities that encourage imagination, learning, and conversation about leadership and community.
Experience the energy and color of Brazilian Carnaval at the Museum!
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at the Museum with Special Storytimes and hands-on activities all day long!
This month we welcome friends from Access Psychology Foundation and Hudson Valley Ghostbusters, Inc. at our Westchester Wednesday program! See how they support our community, enjoy a special story time, and fun crafts.
Celebrate Groundhog Day at the Makerspace with a fun, hands-on craft inspired by this winter tradition. A perfect afternoon activity for young makers.
Celebrate Inspire Your Heart With Art Day with a fun and creative Makerspace program! Kids and families are invited to make art that expresses kindness, love, and community spirit, sparking imagination and creativity.
Celebrate National LEGO Day with a fun and creative afternoon at the Museum! Kids can build, design, and explore their imagination with LEGO-themed crafts and activities in the Makerspace
Join us for a fun and educational Story + Craft program with Rye Smiles, a local children’s dentist in Rye! Learn about healthy teeth, good oral hygiene, and fun ways to take care of their smiles.
Join us for a special intergenerational program with volunteers from The Osborn Senior Living in Rye. Our guests will read winter- and snow-themed stories, followed by a hands-on craft activity in the Makerspace.
Join us for a fun and engaging Puppet Show presented by LMC Kids! Designed especially for preschoolers, this interactive show features friendly puppets, catchy songs, animations, and short adventures
Celebrate Ramadan through creativity at the Makerspace. Enjoy hands-on crafts inspired by the traditions and themes of this special time, focusing on reflection, kindness, and community.
Special storytime with educator Beverly McAllister
Kids can design and decorate their own hats in the Makerspace, using fun materials to express their unique style and imagination.
Celebrate National Blood Donor Month by becoming a blood donor. The Museum is serving as a site for a New York Blood Center Blood Drive
Kids can design, decorate, and create sticker-themed crafts in the Makerspace
Celebrate National Youth Day with hands-on creativity at the Museum! Children are invited to drop by the Makerspace for fun, youth-inspired craft activities that encourage creativity, self-expression, and learning.
