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LEGO Robotics

LEGO Robotics

Tue, Jul 7, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Join us for a hands-on adventure in coding with LEGO Robotics! Using fun, creative challenges designed for kids ages 4-7, this interactive program introduces…

3D Printing Fun

Mon, Jul 20, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

In this fun and engaging program, kids will explore the basics of 3D design and printing by creating personalized name blocks! Using kid-friendly software,…

Family Free Night

Family Free Night

Sun, Jul 19, 2026 • 5:30 PM—7:30 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

MHDM is open late and admission is FREE from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm on the THIRD Sunday of every month. Please note:  this event is intended for families with…

Planetarium Show: Tilt

Planetarium Show: Tilt

Tue, Jun 30, 2026 • 12:00 PM—2:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Explore the seasons and the Earth’s tilt in this planetarium show! When the seasons go crazy it’s up to Annie and Max to set things right. But fixing this will…

Museum Closed for Christmas Eve

Museum Closed for Christmas Eve

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 • 9:30 AM—5:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

The museum is closed today for the Christmas holiday.

Museum Closed for Christmas Day

Museum Closed for Christmas Day

Fri, Dec 25, 2026 • 9:30 AM—5:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

The museum is closed today for the Christmas holiday.

Museum Closed for New Year’s Day

Museum Closed for New Year’s Day

Fri, Jan 1, 2027 • 9:30 AM—5:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

The museum is closed today for New Year’s Day.

Museum Closed for Event Prep

Sat, Jul 4, 2026 • 9:30 AM—5:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

The museum is closed during the day today to prep for our Independence Day Celebration tonight.

Museum Open for Labor Day

Museum Open for Labor Day

Mon, Sep 7, 2026 • 9:30 AM—5:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Come play, explore and discover!

Museum Open for Yom Kippur

Museum Open for Yom Kippur

Mon, Sep 21, 2026 • 9:30 AM—5:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Come play, explore and discover!

Museum Open for Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Mon, Oct 12, 2026 • 9:30 AM—5:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Come play, explore and discover!

Museum Open for Veterans Day

Wed, Nov 11, 2026 • 9:30 AM—5:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Come play, explore and discover!

Museum Closed for Thanksgiving Day

Thu, Nov 26, 2026 • 9:30 AM—5:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

The museum is closed today, Thanksgiving Day, but will be open on Friday, 9:30 am-5:00 pm.

Planetarium Show: Moons of the Solar System

Planetarium Show: Moons of the Solar System

Wed, Jul 29, 2026 • 1:00 PM—3:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

We’re celebrating the Lunar New Year with special planetarium shows! Travel beyond Earth to explore the incredible moons of our solar system. In this immersive…

Toddler & Me: Learning Lab

Toddler & Me: Learning Lab

Tue, Jul 14, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:30 AM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Toddlers and their caregivers explore stories, songs, movement, and hands-on STEAM activities together! Designed for early walkers and toddlers (children ages…

Independence Day Celebration!

Independence Day Celebration!

Sat, Jul 4, 2026 • 7:00 PM—9:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Museum CLOSED during the day Museum OPEN:  7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Fireworks to follow                    …

STEAM Passport Series

Thu, Jul 2, 2026 • 1:00 PM—3:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Embark on a hands-on adventure with our S.T.E.A.M. Passport series, where kids explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math through interactive…

Children’s Garden Beautification Project

Wed, Jul 8, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Kids ages 8-12 are invited to roll up their sleeves and get creative as they work together to design and paint our garden beds. Come prepared to get messy!…

Planetarium Show: One World, One Sky

Wed, Jul 1, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Explore the night sky with Big Bird, Elmo, and a friend from China named Hu Hu Zhu! In this planetarium show featuring beloved characters from Sesame Street,…

Pollinator Tower

Wed, Jul 22, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Build pollinator towers to attract helpful pollinators to the Children’s Garden. Kids will use natural materials to design and create homes for bees,…

Artist Workshop: Water Connects Us

Sat, Jul 25, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:30 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Exploring Rivers, Ecosystems, and Care through Mixed Media This vibrant, hands-on workshop series led by local Afro-Indigenous artist Destiny Arianna, is…

Planetarium Show: Planets of the Solar System

Wed, Jul 15, 2026 • 1:00 PM—3:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Journey to visit the planets and dwarf planets that you know and love, from our Sun to the outer edges of the solar system!  Shows are at 1 PM and 3 PM.…

Touch-a-Truck

Wed, Jul 15, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Get ready to climb, explore, and discover at the Touch-a-Truck event! Families can get up close to Central Hudson vehicles, meet the people who help power…

Disabilities Awareness Day

Sat, Jul 25, 2026 • 2:00 PM—4:00 PM · Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum · Poughkeepsie, NY

Discover new ways to communicate, learn, and connect during Disabilities Awareness Day at the museum! Meet Hedgie the Hedgehog and his animal companion Bumper.…