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Apr 25,2010 - May 02, 2010

  • APR
    SUN 25
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      Celebrate Earth! Festival

      10:00, for All ages

      Don’t miss our second annual Celebrate Earth! Festival, featuring hands-on art and science workshops that focus on the planet’s resources and the ways people can care for them. Make a bark painting while on an eco-scavenger hunt through the Museum, discover how soil is created and recycled by worms, play a game of Who wants to be a REPTILINAIRE?, and much more. All special programs FREE with Museum admission.

      Celebrate Earth! Festival programs are made possible by John N. & Gillett A. Gilbert and The Holborn Foundation.

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      Garden Party

      11:00, for All ages

      Calling all budding botanists! Grab a shovel and a bucket and help make BCM’s own garden grow.

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      Little Sprouts

      11:30, for 5 and under

      Become a baby botanist in the Museum’s Greenhouse and Garden!  Find out the things plants need to live and grow, decorate your own planting pot, and sow a seed you can watch sprout at home!

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      Bark Painting

      11:30, for 6 and up

      Across centuries, people have been influenced by nature to create cultural arts. Encounter the Earth and create your own Australian Bark Painting to take home!

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      Eco-Fair

      11:30, for All ages

      The Eco-Fair has come to town in celebration of Earth Day and the theme is "think green." Browse, explore, and learn about local environmentally-friendly companies. View demonstrations, participate in mini workshops, and learn what it means to grow up green in Brooklyn.

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      Explore Biodiversity Under the Sea

      12:00, for All ages

      Join us on aquatic safari as we experience hands-on the beauty and magic of the earth's underwater eco-system. Discover the complexity of underwater symbiotic relationships that ensure the earth's environmental balance. It is going to be a spash!

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      Lisa Lou & Miz Liz in The Magic of Energy

      01:00, for All ages

      What happens when all the gas and oil run out? Join Lisa Lou and Miz Liz as they take a comic but factual search through four different renewable energy sources: Solar, Hydro-Electric, Wind and Bio Mass, and how and when to use each one! This program is filled with scientific
      explanations, amazing magic, incredible circus skills, audience  participation and lots of energy!

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      Chase Wonder Why Workshop: Get Down and Dirty

      01:30, for 6 and up

      Composting is fun! Get down and dirty and discover how soil is created and recycled by worms. Use your senses to explore live worms, and even taste one if you dare!

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      Visit the Library: Earthy Books and Films

      01:30, for All ages

      Discover some of the Earth’s greatest treasures by reading and watching films dedicated to our great, blue planet.

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      Little Sprouts

      02:30, for 5 and under

      Become a baby botanist in the Museum’s Greenhouse and Garden!  Find out the things plants need to live and grow, decorate your own planting pot, and sow a seed you can watch sprout at home!

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      Brooklyn Suzuki Violin Concert Playdown

      02:30, for All ages

      Join us in our theater for a violin concert for kids by kids!

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      Embark on a Scavenger Hunt in our Green Museum

      02:30, for All ages

      Get energized and find out why our yellow building is the first GREEN museum in New York City during this fun, interactive scavenger hunt around the Museum.

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      Garden Tales: Stories to Grow On

      03:30, for All ages

      Hop on over and join us for circle time as we listen to some of our most beloved garden tales.

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      Who wants to be a REPTILIANAIRE?

      04:15, for All ages

      Follow us on a zooventure as we become contestants in the wackiest, the most entertaining, and the most outlandish ANIMAL game show ever!  Put your brain and skills to the test as you compete against some of Mother Nature’s greatest contenders…and get chance to meet some live animals along the way. Who knew learning about biodiversity, predator-prey relationships, and animal adaptations could be so fun!?
    WED 28
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      Little Scientists

      11:30, for 5 and under

      Come investigate the world of natural science with us! There are new hands-on activities and scientific topics to explore all the time!
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