Calendar of Events
Nov 20,2008 - Nov 27, 2008
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THU 20 -
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Cosmic Cuisine
03:30, 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.
SAT 22 -
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Play Lab Workshop: Journey into Space
11:00, for 2 1/2 to 5 yr olds
Get an exciting introduction to space travel and discover how humans survive in space. Explore the Living in Space exhibition and make your own astronaut-themed craft to take home. Space is limited; pre-registration required. Call (718) 735-4400 x106.
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Chase Wonder Why Workshop: The Scoop on Poop
11:30, for 5 and up
Did you know that animal poop is an important natural resource? Examine how animals can use dung for eating, building, and keeping cool, and learn how people can utilize it in their gardens and homes. See an authentic dung beetle specimen and make a craft to take home.
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IckyFest!
12:00, for All ages
Become a grossologist—a scientific expert of all things slimy, yucky, and downright disgusting! Create your own snotty slime, dissect regurgitated owl pellets, and get acquainted with creepy crawlers. Top off this sordid session with an observation of a live snake eating lunch. Click here for more information.
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Chase Wonder Why Workshop: The Scoop on Poop
03:00, for 5 and up
Did you know that animal poop is an important natural resource? Examine how animals can use dung for eating, building, and keeping cool, and learn how people can utilize it in their gardens and homes. See an authentic dung beetle specimen and make a craft to take home.
SUN 23 -
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Play Lab Workshop: Journey into Space
11:00, for 2 1/2 to 5 yr olds
Get an exciting introduction to space travel and discover how humans survive in space. Explore the Living in Space exhibition and make your own astronaut-themed craft to take home. Space is limited; pre-registration required. Call (718) 735-4400 x106.
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Chase Wonder Why Workshop: The Scoop on Poop
11:30, for 5 and up
Did you know that animal poop is an important natural resource? Examine how animals can use dung for eating, building, and keeping cool, and learn how people can utilize it in their gardens and homes. See an authentic dung beetle specimen and make a craft to take home.
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IckyFest!
12:00, for All ages
Become a grossologist—a scientific expert of all things slimy, yucky, and downright disgusting! Create your own snotty slime, dissect regurgitated owl pellets, and get acquainted with creepy crawlers. Top off this sordid session with an observation of a live snake eating lunch. Click here for more information.
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X-plorers Club: Magical Helpers of Ancient Egypt
02:30, for 8 and up
Ushabtis—small Egyptian statues representing magical helpers—were placed alongside mummies in ancient tombs. Ushabtis acted as substitutes for the deceased, should they be called upon to do manual labor in the afterlife. See an authentic ushabti from the Museum’s collection and sculpt your own figurine to take home.
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Chase Wonder Why Workshop: The Scoop on Poop
03:00, for 5 and up
Did you know that animal poop is an important natural resource? Examine how animals can use dung for eating, building, and keeping cool, and learn how people can utilize it in their gardens and homes. See an authentic dung beetle specimen and make a craft to take home.
THU 27 -
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Thanksgiving—MUSEUM CLOSED
01:00, for All ages
Enjoy your family time together—we will be too! The Museum will be open Friday, November 28 from 11am to 6 pm; Saturday, November 29 from 10am to 6 pm; and Sunday, November 30 from 10am to 6pm.
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