SUNY Poly to host The Utica Children’s Mobile Museum on Saturday
UTICA, NY – SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) and The Utica Children’s Museum invites families and children to visit campus for a delightful morning of playful learning at a special event, “Morning at the Museum: Let’s Learn and Play.” This free event, scheduled for Saturday, June 22, from 10 a.m. to noon, will take place in SUNY Poly’s Student Center Multi-Purpose Room.
This event will feature a variety of exciting activities designed to spark creativity and collaboration among young participants. Highlights include the “Imagination Playground” and “Polygon Octoplay,” encouraging creative building and teamwork. Wobble Boards, Marble Maze Boards, Hoola-Hoops, Foam Pogo sticks, Cup Stilts, Jump Ropes, and the “Wobble Chair,” promoting balance and safe risk-taking. The Wobble Chair is a favorite among both children and adults!
Debuting in November 2021, the Children’s Mobile Museum has been “taking the fun on the road,” engaging hundreds of children through interactive and educational experiences. Tailored for Pre-K through 6th grade, each visit is customized to ensure maximum enjoyment and learning for children and families.
Coordinator of University Conferencing and Events Bill Dustin encourages the community to visit SUNY Poly’s campus, stating, “There is no need to register in advance. We welcome as many participants as possible within the two-hour timeframe. Join us for a fun-filled morning where learning and play come together!”
About the SUNY Poly Spotlight Series
The SUNY Poly Summer Spotlight Series, a new and vibrant community engagement initiative, debuted earlier this June. This series encompasses a diverse range of events, workshops, and camps designed to offer enriching experiences for participants of all ages. The initiative highlights the incredible expertise of SUNY Poly faculty and valued community members, focusing on a wide array of subjects including STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics), athletics, wellness, and more. For more information on the series, including a detailed schedule of events, descriptions, and registration details, please visit the SUNY Poly Summer Spotlight Series official website at http://www.sunypoly.edu/spotlight.
About SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly)
SUNY Poly is charting a path to become New York State’s and the nation’s premier public
polytechnic. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees – via its four
colleges: Arts & Sciences, Business, Engineering, and Health Sciences – in engineering,
cybersecurity, computer science, and the engineering technologies; professional studies,
including business, communication, and nursing; and arts and sciences, including
biology, game design, mathematics, and social sciences at its campus located in Utica.
Established in 1966 as the Upper Division College at Herkimer/Rome/Utica, SUNY Poly
today operates as an innovative academic leader and economic driver in the Mohawk
Valley region and beyond. To learn more about hosting events at SUNY Poly, contact
SUNY Poly’s Office of University Conferencing and Events at events@sunypoly.edu.
For more information on SUNY Poly, visit http://www.sunypoly.edu.
