Creative Explorers

Cayuga Museum Downtown


The Cayuga Museum main campus is closed for the construction of our West End Arts Campus beginning in June and continuing into the Fall of 2024.

The Museum’s main programming space has moved to a temporary location in downtown Auburn. Cayuga Museum Downtown will open to the public Saturday, June 1. Admission to this space will be free, although donations will be gratefully appreciated. Most Cayuga Museum programs will also take place at Cayuga Museum Downtown. Cayuga Museum Downtown will be open 10 AM – 4PM, on Mondays & Wednesdays-Saturdays from June-September.

New Address as of Saturday, June 1: 144 Genesee St., Suite 100

All Creative Explorers programs will occur in this location unless otherwise specified.

Upcoming Programs

Saturday, August 31

Make Your Own Back to School Notebook Activity
10:00 AM – 4 PM

With August coming to an end, it’s almost time to head back to school. Be sure to come by Cayuga Museum Downtown so you can decorate your own back to school notebook and get back to learning in style.

Materials to make notebooks will be available all day from 10 AM – 4 PM. 

Available at All Times

Community I-Spy
10:00 AM – 4 PM, Mondays & Wednesdays – Saturdays

Looking for something to do as a family? Be sure to pick up a free I-Spy booklet from Cayuga Museum Downtown to take a special architectural walking tour of Downtown Auburn. Return your completed booklet to the front desk, and get a special prize!

Booklets are available all day from 10 AM – 4 PM at the front desk.

Thank you to our Creative Explorers program partners!

Museum at Home Hands-On Activities

Online puzzles, crafts, activities, and more that you can do right on our website!

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Questions and Additional Information

This program is made possible thanks to a grant from the Jim & Juli Boeheim Foundation