All aboard at the NYS Library and Museum for 'The Polar Express'

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Help kick off the holidays with the New York State Museum and New York State Library for "All Aboard for a Polar Express Adventure!" On Sunday, Dec. 8, families can enjoy train-themed activities, crafts, and a screening of "The Polar Express."

On the first floor of the state museum, you'll find railroad-themed displays from the library's collections, arts and crafts from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and a special appearance by Santa Claus. A screening of "The Polar Express" will take place at 1 p.m. in honor of the film's 20th anniversary.

Carousel rides will also take place on the fourth floor of the museum.

"From carousel rides to crafts and the beloved 'The Polar Express,' this event has something for everyone," New York State Museum Director of Community Engagement & Education Kathryn Weller said. "It’s a true honor to be part of our State’s holiday traditions and to welcome families for a day of seasonal magic and fun.”

Head to the museum's website to learn more about All Aboard for a Polar Express Adventure!