Family Programs
New York Transit Museum, 99 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
About
Family Programs includes Transit Tots, Movers and Makers: Family Tour and Workshop, Junior Conductors: School Holiday Day Camp, and Creation Station. Transit Tots is for families with children ages 18 months to 3 years and meets on select Sundays from 9:30am-10:30am and 11:30am-12:30pm, and it costs $40 per session. Movers and Makers is for families with children ages 5 to 14 and meets on the second Sunday of each month from 2pm-3:30pm. Junior Conductors is a day camp for students in grades 2 through 6 with artmaking, engineering challenges, scavenger hunts, and science experiments. Creation Station is recommended for families of all ages and runs every Saturday from 11am-2pm and during the NYC DOE Recess Breaks, with transit-themed activities in art, science and technology, and the humanities.
Programs
- Transit Tots — For families with children ages 18 months to 3 years · Select Sundays, 9:30am-10:30am and 11:30 am-12:30 pm · $40 per session
- Movers and Makers: Family Tour and Workshop — For families with children ages 5 to 14. · Second Sunday of each month, 2pm-3:30pm
- Junior Conductors: School Holiday Day Camp — For students in grades 2 through 6. · Select DOE holidays throughout the year · Action-packed day camp with hands-on activities like artmaking, engineering challenges, scavenger hunts, and science experiments.
- Creation Station — Recommended for families of all ages · Every Saturday from 11am-2pm, and during the NYC DOE Recess Breaks · $0 · Transit-themed activities that rotate through art, science and technology, and the humanities.
At a glance
- Ages: 1–14 years old
- Price range: $0–$40
About the provider
The museum was founded in 1976. Its mission is to preserve and share the stories of New York’s mass transportation.
Activity times and offerings may vary. Transit Tots is not a drop-off program. Movers and Makers is not a drop-off program. Eating and drinking are not allowed inside the Museum. The Museum does not offer a coat or bag check and cannot store backpacks or personal items during your visit.
Last updated November 7, 2026.
Is this your business? There is no cost, but you will be asked to sign up or log in.