Join us each week as we feature a facilitated lesson with an exciting science or art project!  Children will work on the project while parents meet nearby for networking and discussion.

Although this program focuses on the needs of home schooled children ages 4-7, all are welcome to attend this drop-in program.

Cost:  $5 per child, plus museum admission

Our Gingerbread House Decorating workshop is an annual tradition at MHCM!   Gingerbread houses are baked by a local bakery and we supply a complete decorating kit that includes fresh icing and candy so you can create the perfect house.  

Advanced registration is strongly encouraged.  Please call (845) 471-0589 to reserve your Gingerbread House and your spot in this workshop.

Cost:  Gingerbread house kits – $20.00 for MHCM Members; $25.00 for non-members plus museum admission.

Join us each week as we feature a facilitated lesson with an exciting science or art project!  Children will work on the project while parents meet nearby for networking and discussion.

Although this program focuses on the needs of home schooled children ages 4-7, all are welcome to attend this drop-in program.

Cost:  $5 per child, plus museum admission

Create a beautiful winter-themed ornament. We will have an assortment of different projects for you to choose from including globe ornaments, wood ornaments and more!

Cost:  $5.00 materials fee per child (adults free) plus museum admission.

About Making Masterpieces:  This facilitated art program invites parents and caregivers to work with their pre-school aged children to create something special to take home!  Each month features a new project!

Our Gingerbread House Decorating workshop is an annual tradition at MHCM!   Gingerbread houses are baked by a local bakery and we supply a complete decorating kit that includes fresh icing and candy so you can create the perfect house.  

Advanced registration is strongly encouraged.  Please call (845) 471-0589 to reserve your Gingerbread House and your spot in this workshop.

Cost:  Gingerbread house kits – $20.00 for MHCM Members; $25.00 for non-members plus museum admission.

Gingerbread Man Cookie Making and Play

Enjoy a special activity and interactive show during the Winter Break! First we’ll whip up some delicious no-bake ginger cookies for everyone to share. Then, with a cast of 12 volunteer kid actors and audience participation, we’ll go on a rhyming romp through fairy tales as the Gingerbread Man tries his best to not get caught!

$5 per child, plus museum admission.

Gingerbread Man Cookie Making and Play

Enjoy a special activity and interactive show during the Winter Break! First we’ll whip up some delicious no-bake ginger cookies for everyone to share. Then, with a cast of 12 volunteer kid actors and audience participation, we’ll go on a rhyming romp through fairy tales as the Gingerbread Man tries his best to not get caught!

$5 per child, plus museum admission.

Join us as we celebrate our biggest party of the year! Featuring a dance party with DJ Dominick, hands-on maker activities, light refreshments and a balloon drop! Every hour we will have a special surprise as we count down to noon.
NEW this year: Enjoy an ‘Auld Lang Syne’ sing-a-long with live a Bagpiper Band!

TICKETS:  $10 per person MHCM Members / $14 per person non-members.

Click here to purchase tickets.

Please note:   The museum is closed on December 31 EXCEPT for this special ticketed event.  This event will sell out.  A limited number of tickets will be available at the door.