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Think kids and glass don't mix? Think again. Our family programs offer kids the opportunity to experience glass through storytelling, music, crafts, and much more. Families Explore programs focus on specific cultures and themes in the Museum's collection through hands-on activities and performances. Little Gather events in the summer are a great way for little ones to enjoy a morning of storytelling and performances, which can be followed by a visit to the Museum afterwards. Kids and teens always receive free Museum admission, making these outings affordable for families!
Upcoming Events
Looking for a fun destination for school breaks? Visit the Museum for lots of family-friendly activities that will keep the kids (and you!) busy and happy. Admission for kids and teens, 19 and under, is always free, and local residents (living in ZIP codes beginning with 148, 149, or 169) can visit...
Explore the mysteries of space with your family. Learn about Comet Encounters with Cornell University, take a ride in a flight simulator from the National Soaring Museum, and make your own telescope and space shuttle! Explore the Museum’s Innovation Center to learn about telescopes, the first...
Enjoy a free night at the Museum with the whole family. This fun-filled event includes live entertainment, glassmaking, crafts, and more! For more information, contact publicprograms@cmog.org or 607.438.5500.
Add some rhythm to your family’s Sunday afternoon. Discover glass instruments in the Museum’s collection. Enjoy live performances by local musicians, including The East High Kazoo Band and the Crystal City Flute Choir. Listen to a special performance by musician John Snyder, playing the theremin,...
Looking for a fun destination for school breaks? Visit the Museum for lots of family-friendly activities that will keep the kids (and you!) busy and happy. Admission for kids and teens, 19 and under, is always free, and local residents (living in ZIP codes beginning with 148, 149, or 169) can visit...
Local students whose work has been chosen for display are invited to an opening reception of the Annual Student Art Show, featuring the works of more than 2,000 local students. Free.
Discover the extraordinarily creative talents of more than 2,000 local students—on display at this year's Annual Student Art Show at The Corning Museum of Glass. The Student Art Show includes the works of students from elementary, middle, and high schools in the Corning area. The artwork in the...