FIELD TRIPS
The National Comedy Center offers opportunities for students to encounter comedy’s great minds and unique voices in ways that engage, inspire, and educate. As they explore the museum’s interactive and open-plan creative space, students will be immersed in multisensory, hands-on, and personalized learning. Students will gain an appreciation for comedy icons and innovators, an understanding that comedy is a potent form of social commentary and discover what tremendous influence humor has on how we think, live, and laugh.
Optional Add-on Educational Programs (Fee):
Big Screen Animation, Building a Joke, Cartoonists at Work,
Museum Careers, Scavenger Hunt, Sounds Funny! (Foley
Art), Spotlight on George Carlin: Words, Stand-Up History.
supports classroom learning in:
The Arts, American History, Censorship/The First Amendment, Career Paths
topics covered:
Comedy as an Art Form, Comedy as Social Commentary, Freedom of Speech, Healing Power of Comedy, History of Comedy in America
contact info
Name: Elizabeth Galeazzo
Phone: 716-484-2222
Email: [email protected]
INFO
ABOUT
National Comedy Center
The National Comedy Center is the United States’ official cultural institution dedicated to the art of comedy. Showcasing comedy’s great minds and unique voices, the museum features exclusive collections and over 50 immersive experiences to take you on a laugh-filled journey through the world of comedy. You’ll gain a profound appreciation for comedy icons and innovators and the tremendous influence of humor on how we think, live, and laugh. More than a museum, it’s an experience.
contact info
Hrs: Thu-Mon 10 AM – 5 PM. Closed on Wednesday year-round. Closed on Tuesdays from Labor Day to Memorial Day. (Field trips may be scheduled on days the museum is closed, excluding holidays.)
FIELD TRIPS
Scouts will have a great time exploring the National Comedy Center’s interactive and open-plan creative space, where they will be immersed in multisensory, hands-on, and personalized learning and fun. The Comedy Center offers programming that can meet troop requirements for badges. Please contact the National Comedy Center directly for details.
Optional Add-on Educational Programs (Fee):
Big Screen Animation, Building a Joke, Cartoonists at Work,
Museum Careers, Scavenger Hunt, Sounds Funny! (Foley
Art), Spotlight on George Carlin: Words, Stand-Up History.
supports scout badges in:
Please contact the National Comedy Center directly
topics covered:
Comedy as an Art Form, Comedy as Social Commentary, Freedom of Speech, Healing Power of Comedy, History of Comedy in America
contact info
Name: Elizabeth Galeazzo
Phone: 716-484-2222
Email: [email protected]
INFO
ABOUT
National Comedy Center
The National Comedy Center is the United States’ official cultural institution dedicated to the art of comedy. Showcasing comedy’s great minds and unique voices, the museum features exclusive collections and over 50 immersive experiences to take you on a laugh-filled journey through the world of comedy. You’ll gain a profound appreciation for comedy icons and innovators and the tremendous influence of humor on how we think, live, and laugh. More than a museum, it’s an experience.
contact info
Hrs: Thu-Mon 10 AM – 5 PM. Closed on Wednesday year-round. Closed on Tuesdays from Labor Day to Memorial Day. (Field trips may be scheduled on days the museum is closed, excluding holidays.)
FIELD TRIPS
Campers will have a great time exploring the National Comedy Center’s interactive and open-plan creative space, where they will be immersed in multisensory, hands-on, and personalized learning and fun. The Comedy Center presents comedy’s greatest hits, with engaging, immersive activities for all ages. Use green screens to get into classic comedy scenes, create your own memes and cartoons, and try comedy karaoke.
contact info
Name: Elizabeth Galeazzo
Phone: 716-484-2222
Email: [email protected]
INFO
ABOUT
National Comedy Center
The National Comedy Center is the United States’ official cultural institution dedicated to the art of comedy. Showcasing comedy’s great minds and unique voices, the museum features exclusive collections and over 50 immersive experiences to take you on a laugh-filled journey through the world of comedy. You’ll gain a profound appreciation for comedy icons and innovators and the tremendous influence of humor on how we think, live, and laugh. More than a museum, it’s an experience.
contact info
Hrs: Thu-Mon 10 AM – 5 PM. Closed on Wednesday year-round. Closed on Tuesdays from Labor Day to Memorial Day. (Field trips may be scheduled on days the museum is closed, excluding holidays.)
FIELD TRIPS
The National Comedy Center offers opportunities for homeschoolers to encounter comedy’s great minds and unique voices in ways that engage, inspire, and educate. The museum’s interactive and open-plan creative spaces immerse guests in multisensory, hands-on, and personalized learning. Homeschoolers will gain an appreciation for comedy icons and innovators, an understanding that comedy is a potent form of social commentary and discover what tremendous influence humor has on how we think, live, and laugh. Educational programs are an optional add-on to your visit.
Optional Add-on Educational Programs (Fee):
Big Screen Animation, Building a Joke, Cartoonists at Work,
Museum Careers, Scavenger Hunt, Sounds Funny! (Foley
Art), Spotlight on George Carlin: Words, Stand-Up History.
supports classroom learning in:
The Arts, American History, Censorship/The First Amendment, Career Paths
topics covered:
Comedy as an Art Form, Comedy as Social Commentary, Freedom of Speech, Healing Power of Comedy, History of Comedy in America
contact info
Name: Elizabeth Galeazzo
Phone: 716-484-2222
Email: [email protected]
INFO
ABOUT
National Comedy Center
The National Comedy Center is the United States’ official cultural institution dedicated to the art of comedy. Showcasing comedy’s great minds and unique voices, the museum features exclusive collections and over 50 immersive experiences to take you on a laugh-filled journey through the world of comedy. You’ll gain a profound appreciation for comedy icons and innovators and the tremendous influence of humor on how we think, live, and laugh. More than a museum, it’s an experience.
contact info
Hrs: Thu-Mon 10 AM – 5 PM. Closed on Wednesday year-round. Closed on Tuesdays from Labor Day to Memorial Day. (Field trips may be scheduled on days the museum is closed, excluding holidays.)
FAMILY OUTINGS
The National Comedy Center is an interactive playground offering a day of laughter for the entire family. Named “Best New Museum” in the country by USA Today and a “Top 25 Family Weekend Getaway in the U.S.” by U.S. News & World Report, the Comedy Center presents comedy’s greatest hits, with fun, immersive activities for all ages. Use green screens to get into classic comedy scenes, create your own memes and cartoons, and try comedy karaoke.
topics covered:
Comedy as an Art Form, Comedy as Social Commentary, Freedom of Speech, Healing Power of Comedy, History of Comedy in America
contact info
Phone: 716-484-2222
Email: [email protected]
INFO
ABOUT
National Comedy Center
The National Comedy Center is the United States’ official cultural institution dedicated to the art of comedy. Showcasing comedy’s great minds and unique voices, the museum features exclusive collections and over 50 immersive experiences to take you on a laugh-filled journey through the world of comedy. You’ll gain a profound appreciation for comedy icons and innovators and the tremendous influence of humor on how we think, live, and laugh. More than a museum, it’s an experience.
contact info
Hrs: Thu-Mon 10 AM – 5 PM. Closed on Wednesday year-round. Closed on Tuesdays from Labor Day to Memorial Day. (Field trips may be scheduled on days the museum is closed, excluding holidays.)