Calendar of Events
Click to download a printable calendar
here
Feb 14,2010 - Feb 21, 2010
-
FEB
| SUN 14 |
-
REMIND ME
Mid-Winter Recess—MUSEUM OPEN
10:00, for All ages
The Museum will be OPEN from 10am to 5pm on this NYC public-school holiday. Come play with us!
-
REMIND ME
From Africa to Gullah: A Culinary Journey
11:30, for 6 and up
Explore culinary connections between West African foods and those prepared by the Sea Islands’ Gullah people! Discover how special dishes and ingredients move along with peoples, who can bring them from as far as one continent to another! Help whip up a batch of Sesame Peanut Butter balls—a tasty Gullah treat—to experience this eclectic cuisine!
-
REMIND ME
Storybook Movie Time
11:30, for 5 and under
Tots! Camera! Action! We’re calling all pint-sized film enthusiasts to enjoy animated films with a Valentine’s Day twist. Watch cherished children’s stories come to life on screen and feel your heart get all warm and snuggly.
-
REMIND ME
Meet and Greet Creatures of the Sea
12:00, for All ages
How does a sea urchin move? What does a starfish eat? Discover how diverse life really is under the sea by exploring animals up close and personal.
-
REMIND ME
Love Potion #9
01:30, for 6 and up
Roses are red, violets are blue, come to the greenhouse to make a special brew.
-
REMIND ME
I Love You Because...
02:30, for 5 and under
Celebrate Valentine’s Day by learning about the importance of emotions and feelings. Listen to stories about love and decorate a card with frilly doilies and hearts for a special someone.
-
REMIND ME
Circle Time
04:00, for All ages
Come hear stories from around the world.
-
REMIND ME
Live Animal Encounter
04:15, for All ages
Learn about and touch live animals from the Museum′s living collections.
|
| MON 15 |
-
REMIND ME
Mid-Winter Recess—MUSEUM OPEN
10:00, for All ages
The Museum will be OPEN from 10am to 5pm on this NYC public-school holiday. Come play with us!
-
REMIND ME
Telling Stories the Gullah Way
11:30, for 6 and up
Join us to hear tales of the Sea Islands’ Gullah storytellers! Experience adventures of cherished characters like Brer Rabbit, and discover stories told by the Gullah people for generations. Get inspired at the Tales from the Land of Gullah exhibit and create your own storybook to take home!
-
REMIND ME
Itty Bitty Quilters
11:30, for 5 and under
Come with us on an artistic journey as we explore traditional methods of quilt making from the land of Gullah.
-
REMIND ME
Meet and Greet Creatures of the Sea
12:00, for All ages
How does a sea urchin move? What does a starfish eat? Discover how diverse life really is under the sea by exploring animals up close and personal.
-
REMIND ME
Jasmin & Dan from AudraRox Inc.
12:30, for All ages
Come join Jasmin & Dan from AudraRox Inc. for a fun filled sing-a-long! They will be doing all your city-kid favorites from Music for Aardvarks - Taxi, Subway & Ave A! Children's music doesn't have to be boring & with AudraRox Inc. it NEVER is!
-
REMIND ME
Fire it Up and Celebrate Chinese New Year
01:30, for 6 and up
Join us in our science kitchen as we use common household ingredients to set off "fireworks" in celebration of Chinese New Year.
-
REMIND ME
Itty Bitty Quilters
02:30, for 5 and under
Come with us on an artistic journey as we explore traditional methods of quilt making from the land of Gullah.
|