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Oct 10,2008 - Oct 17, 2008
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| FRI 10 |
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Fire Prevention Weekend
02:30, for 2 1/2 to 5 yr olds
Little ones learn about fire prevention through storytelling, movement activities, and more. Try on a
real fire fighter’s helmet from the Museum’s collection; learn the “stop, drop, and roll” technique, and make your own fire truck to take home.
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Free Friday Night Invite: Charles Moore Dance Theatre
06:30, for All ages
Brooklyn Children's Museum cordially invites you to . . . groove! Explore all our new exhibitions and see a show! The Charles Moore Dance Theatre unites artistry and skill in a beautiful program of African, Caribbean, and African-American dance. Admission is free starting at 5pm on Fridays, October 10, so grab the kids, invite some friends, get dinner together in the new Kids Cafe, and make an evening of it!
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| SAT 11 |
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Storybook Movie Time
11:00, for 5 and under
Tots! Camera! Action! We’re calling all pint-sized film enthusiasts to enjoy animated films. Watch cherished children’s stories come to life on screen.
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Cosmic Cuisine
11:30, for 6 and up
Space travel has captured our imagination and contributed to our daily life. Learn about the snacks and drinks that were originally developed for astronauts, but are enjoyed today by kids on Earth. See a space-themed lunch box from the Museum’s collection and create your own space lunch box to take home.
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Welcome Tour for Families with Special Needs
11:30, for All ages
Families with special needs are invited to tour the Museum’s all-new exhibits. Join Gloria in a guided visit to World Brooklyn, Neighborhood Nature, and other interactive galleries. Draw a picture to remember your experience. Pre-registration is required. Call (718) 735-4400 x123.
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REMIND ME
Fire Prevention Weekend
02:30, for 2 1/2 to 5 yr olds
Little ones learn about fire prevention
through storytelling, movement activities, and more. Try on a
real fire fighter’s helmet from the Museum’s collection; learn
the “stop, drop, and roll” technique, and make your own fire truck to
take home.
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Cosmic Cuisine
03:00, for 6 and up
Space travel has captured our imagination and contributed to our daily life. Learn about the snacks and drinks that were originally developed for astronauts, but are enjoyed today by kids on Earth. See a space-themed lunch box from the Museum’s collection and create your own space lunch box to take home.
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| SUN 12 |
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Columbus Day—MUSEUM OPEN
10:00, for All ages
The Museum will be OPEN extended hours from 10am to 5pm on this NYC public-school holiday. Come play with us!
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REMIND ME
Storybook Movie Time
11:00, for 5 and under
Tots! Camera! Action! We’re calling all pint-sized film enthusiasts to enjoy animated films. Watch cherished children’s stories come to life on screen.
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REMIND ME
Fire Prevention Weekend
02:30, for 2 1/2 to 5 yr olds
Little ones learn about fire prevention
through storytelling, movement activities, and more. Try on a
real fire fighter’s helmet from the Museum’s collection; learn
the “stop, drop, and roll” technique, and make your own fire truck to
take home.
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| THU 16 |
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Sukkot Festival
12:00, for All ages
Discover the history and traditions of Sukkot, the Jewish harvest festival. Enjoy crafts, games, and performances in a museum-wide celebration. Explore the holiday’s central themes—such as honoring the Earth’s bounty, welcoming friends, and acting generously toward others.
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| FRI 17 |
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Free Friday Night Invite: The Music of Afro Andes
06:30, for All ages
Brooklyn Children's Museum cordially invites you to . . . groove! Explore all our new exhibitions and see a show! Move to the fusion sound of Julian Avalos and Afro Andes. Dance and rejoice to their blend of African, Peruvian, Cuban, and other rhythmic beats of Latin America. Admission is free starting at 5pm on Friday, October 17, so grab the kids, invite some friends, get dinner together in the new Kids Cafe, and make an evening of it! Afro Andes is affiliated with MTA/Music Under New York.
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