Black History Month Celebration
Join The Strong in celebrating Black voices and honoring the achievements and contributions of Black Americans to society! Watch, listen, and learn about African Dance […]
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Loading view.View Event DetailsMagic: The Gathering Beginner Workshop (Ages 8+)
View Event DetailsLearn to Play Magic with the friendly folks from Just Games and some enthusiastic Magic players from around the Rochester area! Shuffle up your deck […]
Tropical Escape
View Event DetailsVisit 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- Dinosaurs
View Event DetailsCelebrate 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 […]
Valentine’s Day Play Lab Pop-up Activity
View Event DetailsCraft a Valentine’s Day card and headband for a loved one, learn how to fold an origami heart, and engineer a “love bug” launcher in […]
Artist at Play Workshop: Painting with a Purpose with Y ...
View Event DetailsCreate your very own MASTERPIECE while exploring the basics of acrylic painting and the cultural history of masks. Through his art, guest instructor Ya'qub Shabazz […]
Tropical Escape
View Event DetailsVisit 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, […]
Video Game Creation Workshop (Ages 12 to 17)-SOLD OUT
View Event DetailsSOLD 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 […]
Video Game Creation Workshop (Ages 12 to 17)-SOLD OUT
View Event DetailsSOLD 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 […]
Video Game Creation Workshop (Ages 12 to 17)-SOLD OUT
View Event DetailsSOLD 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 […]
Video Game Creation Workshop (Ages 12 to 17)-SOLD OUT
View Event DetailsSOLD 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 […]
Video Game Creation Workshop (Ages 12 to 17)-SOLD OUT
View Event DetailsSOLD 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 […]
Tropical Escape
View Event DetailsVisit 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- Dinosaurs
View Event DetailsCelebrate 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 […]
Read Across America Day
View Event DetailsCelebrate Read Across America Day and join us for a special story time in the Adams Atrium at noon. Read Across America is a nationwide […]
Woodbury School Open House
View Event DetailsThe 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 […]
Artist at Play Workshop: LEGO Kits with RLUG (8+)-SOLD ...
View Event DetailsJoin the Rochester LEGO User Group (ROCLUG) for a one-of-a-kind LEGO workshop in The Strong’s Play Lab. Build alongside members from RLUG to create your […]
Brick Bonanza
View Event DetailsOn March 4 & 5, meet members or the Rochester LEGO Users group to learn LEGO tricks of the trade and marvel at their intricate […]
Deaf Day of Play
View Event DetailsJoin The Strong and RIT’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf's Department of American Sign Language and Interpreter Education Program to celebrate Deaf Awareness Month […]
Artist at Play Workshop: LEGO Kits with RLUG (8+)-SOLD ...
View Event DetailsSOLD OUT Join the Rochester LEGO User Group (ROCLUG) for a one-of-a-kind LEGO workshop in The Strong’s Play Lab. Build alongside members from RLUG to […]
Brick Bonanza
View Event DetailsOn March 4 & 5, meet members or the Rochester LEGO Users group to learn LEGO tricks of the trade and marvel at their intricate […]
Tropical Escape
View Event DetailsVisit 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- Colors of the Rainbow
View Event DetailsCelebrate 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 […]
Tropical Escape
View Event DetailsVisit 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- Colors of the Rainbow
View Event DetailsCelebrate 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 […]
The Strong Museum Job Fair
View Event DetailsREGISTRATION FOR THE JOB FAIR IS FULL We are not accepting any more registrations for the March 13 job fair. If you are interested in […]
Happiest Hour
View Event DetailsDrink. Laugh. Play. Join The Strong on Thursday, March 16, for the adult-only Happiest Hour! The night includes a cash bar, loads of fun, music […]
St. Patrick’s Day Play Lab Pop-up Activity
View Event DetailsCelebrate St. Patrick’s Day with green pop-up crafts in The Strong’s Play Lab.
Superheroes
View Event DetailsSoar into The Strong for a hero-filled weekend! Come in costume to test your superhero skills all weekend long in the American Comic Book Heroes […]
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