Programs| For Kids

The Young Interpreter Program
This program is a highly competitive apprenticeship program, in which young people work side-by-side with museum staff members to learn about America’s past, develop skills, and share their newfound knowledge with museum visitors. Read more

Week-Long Experiences

Kids programs at The Farmers' Museum inspire, nurture, and inform through art, craft, exploration, discussion, and presentation. During our summer months, we offer several Weeklong Experiences. Children get an in-depth look at our Museum by participating in engaging and hands-on programming. Click on the links for more information!

Down on the Farm (Session 1), ages 5–6 (June 24–28, 2013)
Down on the Farm (Session 2), ages 7–8 (July 22–26, 2013)
Week at the Crossroads, ages 9–12 (July 15–19, 2013)

Birthday Parties
We offer birthday parties for children, incorporating the Empire State Carousel. (Offered March–December) Read more

Slumber Party for Girls
Each spring, girls ages 7–12 have a fun night of investigation, discovery, and observation. History and art come alive as they work toward Girl Scout badges and have lots of sleepover fun. You don't have to a be a Girl Scout to participate! (Stay tuned for the date of the 2014 Slumber Party.)