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For more programming, please visit our Calendar of Events.

FANTASIA FUN

FANTASIA’S DAY OUT
Sunday, May 12, • 2:00–3:30pm | All ages

Have you ever touched a 22 foot long yellow snake before? Step right up for some personal time with our gargantuan Burmese Python, Fantasia! NYC's biggest snake celebrity only comes out to meet her fans a few times a year, so bring the whole family for the craziest Mother's Day photo ever!

FANTASIA’S BIRTHDAY FEAST
Saturday, May 18 • 2:00–3:00pm | All ages

Come celebrate Fantasia's 19th birthday! Fantasia's not a fan of birthday cake, but see what else is on the menu at this special birthday feeding.

All programs are subject to change to ensure the safety of our animals and our visitors.

NEW EXHIBIT| THE BIG ADVENTURE

Exhibit open through September

The activity adventures which make up The Big Adventure provide fun, dramatic, exciting, unique, and challenging experiences, making this exhibit great for young minds and bodies. Visitors will have opportunities to choose adventures that appeal to them, identify challenges, solve problems, make decisions, set goals, enhance creativity and gain confidence.

The Big Adventure was developed by The Children’s Museum of Houston for The Youth Museum Exhibit Collaborative, a partnership of 10 leading children’s museums located throughout the United States and Canada.

Figure it Out: Math in May

Saturdays & Sundays
throughout the month

Animal Symmetry!

11:00–11:30 am | Ages 4 & Up

Are you a symmetrical creature? Is a snake? Is a sea star? Paint an inkblot butterfly, and practice your powers of symmetry!

Marshmallow Geometry

1:30—2 pm | Ages 4 & Up

Practice making sticky shapes with marshmallows and toothpicks, then test which shape is the strongest to build skyscrapers, bridges and domes!

Move to the Melody!

2:30–3:30pm | Ages 5 & up
Move to the mathematical rhythms from music around the world.

For more math-tastic weekend programming, please visit our Calendar of Events.

Special Math Fun for Younger Visitors

Blooming Babies: Patterns, Patterns, Everywhere!
May 3-5 (Friday-Sunday), 11:30 am| Ages 18 months-2 ½

A, B, C . . . 1, 2, 3 . . . look out, because patterns are everywhere! Which ones can you find? Discover the math behind patterns in our environment in a fun and playful way.

PlayLab Workshop: Math Mania
May 18 & 19, 1:30 | Ages 2 ½-5

How high can you count? Join us in discovering the joys of math! Practice your shape and sorting wizardry with fun and hands-on math games. You’ll have a math-tastic time!

For more math-tastic weekend programming, please visit our Calendar of Events.

GOOD MORNING EARLY BIRDS! | EARLY RISERS SERIES

Brooklyn Children's Museum kicks off the New Year with our New EARLY RISERS series! One hour long series geared towards families wanting to have an exciting early and active morning experience. Learn to play authentic percussion instruments, do that karate kick or punch, help your child learn about the kitchen and perhaps make his/her favorite dish. Get treated to this new hour-long, early morning experience first Saturday, February through June at 10:15am.

Below is a listing of some of our upcoming performances!

JAMES LOVELL GARIFUNA ARTIST

SATURDAY, MAY 4 • 10:15–11:15am | All ages
Learn popular forms of Garifuna folk music and dance which encompass many styles including: Punta and Punta rock the most popular forms of dance music in Garifuna culture.

SHAKE, RATTLE, & ROLL

SATURDAY, JUNE 1 • 10:15–11:15am | All ages
. . . With your family in a celebration of Brooklyn’s many cultural influences as you play authentic percussion instruments and create one of your very own! Add in the wonders of science and storytelling, and you’ve spent the perfect Saturday morning with the people you love most!

HAVE YOUR BABY SHOWER AT THE MUSEUM!

Who doesn’t love a baby shower? The gifts, the excitement, the anticipation!! Are you looking for a fun and exciting space to have your Baby Shower? Well the Brooklyn Children’s Museum is the best place for you. Book your Baby Shower with us today!

Select from our two packages Baby on Board or upgrade to Baby Bundle. We provide the space and the staff.
CLICK FOR BABY SHOWER PACKAGES & CONTRACT.

Feel free to decorate the space with your own specialized theme. The baby will also receive a very special gift from the Museum.
Contact us at (718) 735-4400 x127 or x164 for more information about our packages.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Coming Soon... Baby Showers at Brooklyn Children’s Museum!

HAVE THE BEST BIRTHDAY PARTY EVER!

We do all the work, you have all the fun!

Joining our already sensational selection of themes, there is another new exciting party to choose from!

Pirates of the Museum! Ages 3-10

Ahoy mateys! Join us for at treasure hunt around the museum. Begin your journey on a real boat and gather riches along the way! What mysteries will be solved in the Caribbean Travel Agency? What jungle creatures will be found in the Science Inquiry Center? What will be unearthed where "X" marks the spot? Awaken the buccaneer in your child for a birthday celebration you will never forget!

To make our parties even sweeter, there are also new levels of members-only discounts! All levels of Brooklyn Children's Museum memberships are eligible for discounts on the base package price of all Birthday Parties.

Pioneer members now receive 5% off.
Trailblazer and Globetrotter members now receive 10% off.
Voyager members receive 15% off.
Voyager and Explorer members receive 15% off.

These discounts are immediate, so call or email the Party Coordinator today, at (718) 735-4400 x164 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it to book your party!

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