Teen Ambassador Program

A unique, yearlong learning opportunity that builds leadership skills and offers a behind-the-scenes look into the 9/11 Memorial & Museum.
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum typically offers a variety of programs for visitors with children. All activities use age-appropriate language to help children learn more about 9/11 and how people responded to the attacks. Visit the events calendar for up-to-date program offerings.
Join an educator on a 45-minute age-appropriate guided tour of the 9/11 Memorial Museum. The program explores what happened on 9/11, how people responded in the aftermath of the attacks, and includes an art activity honoring the lives of the victims. All programs are in English and led by our education staff. Please note: this tour is not available for the remainder of 2023.
July 6-August 19
Tuesdays-Thursdays, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. on the plaza
The 9/11 Memorial Art Cart offers free, self-guided activities on the Memorial to help children discover the stories and symbolism behind the 9/11 Memorial and the rebuilt World Trade Center site. Activities have been updated to be contactless and comply with enhanced health and safety protocols.
The 9/11 Memorial Art Cart is made possible in partnership with the New York Life Foundation.
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum offers several activities that can teach your children about courage, compassion, resilience, and hope from home.
Terrorist attacks and acts of violence in the United States and around the world evoke strong emotions and prompt understandable questions. Children might be feeling these emotions and considering these questions for the first time. The following tips have been prepared as broad guidelines to help parents and adult caregivers navigate these difficult conversations.
A unique, yearlong learning opportunity that builds leadership skills and offers a behind-the-scenes look into the 9/11 Memorial & Museum.
Take your class on live, interactive tours of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum led by Education staff via Zoom with time for questions throughout.