Only 25 minutes from downtown Rochester, spark your curiosity at Genesee Country Village & Museum - New York State's largest living history museum! Explore our 19th-century Historic Village, our John L. Wehle Gallery, and our Nature Center with 5+ miles of nature trails. Explore special events, daily historic happenings, kids camps, workshops, and more at www.gcv.org.

Visit the Ultimate Play Destination: The Strong is a highly interactive, collections-based museum devoted to the history and exploration of play. Voted a top place to take kids in Rochester by KOAA readers.

Reliance College, based in Chicago, IL, runs a Great Connections one-week summer seminar for teens in Chicago each year. Are you between the ages of 16-24? If yes, then I invite you to experience a journey that transforms you into a purpose-driven entrepreneur. For teens seeking clear thinking about college and life, young adults looking for career clarity, young people wanting to express themselves more effectively, and students eager to explore great authors and ideas, our Summer Seminar is your answer.

Mandala School offers individualized, hands-on learning for grades K-8. The school prioritizes supporting children's growth by adapting to students' needs and learning styles. Mandala fosters a democratic environment where every voice is heard and respected, encouraging problem-solving, communication, and collaboration. The school emphasizes outdoor exploration and frequent field trips to enhance understanding of the world. Mandala offers rolling admissions during the school year and provides additional programs like Curiosity Club (an after-school program) and summer programs. Prospective students are welcome to visit, meet teachers, and shadow for a day.

Spark your kids' creativity, curiosity, and imagination at Western New York's only museum designed just for kids!