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Dec 21,2008 - Dec 28, 2008

  • DEC
    SUN 21
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      Play Lab Workshop: Winter Holidays

      11:00, for 2 1/2 to 5 yr olds

      Celebrate the winter holidays! Explore the new World Brooklyn exhibit, and learn how different cultures around the world celebrate the holidays. Create your own holiday decoration to take home.
      Pre-registration required; call (718) 735-4400 x106.

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      Water, Water Everywhere

      11:30, for 6 and up

      Get your hands wet in this lively session! Conduct experiments to determine the quality of pond, stream, and tap water. Check your taste buds in a water taste-test. Decorate a reusable water bottle to take home.

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      A Child’s Christmas in Wales

      01:30, for All ages

      Enjoy the U.S. debut of this cartoon version of Dylan Thomas’ classic story, about a young boy who wants to know what Christmas was like years ago.

      Presented by the Welsh Assembly Government.

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      X-plorers Club: Magical Osiris

      02:30, for 8 and up

      Examine a small statue of the ancient Egyptian god Osiris, who was magically brought back to life by his wife, Isis. Hear the Osiris myth and make your own Egyptian figure to take home.

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      Water, Water Everywhere

      03:00, for 6 and up

      Get your hands wet in this lively session! Conduct experiments to determine the quality of pond, stream, and tap water. Check your taste buds in a water taste-test. Decorate a reusable water bottle to take home.

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      A Child’s Christmas in Wales

      03:00, for All ages

      Enjoy the U.S. debut of this cartoon version of Dylan Thomas’ classic story, about a young boy who wants to know what Christmas was like years ago.

      Presented by the Welsh Assembly Government.
    WED 24
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      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!
    THU 25
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      Christmas—MUSEUM CLOSED

      12:00, for All ages

      Enjoy your family time together—we will be too!
    FRI 26
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      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!

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      Festival of Light

      10:30, for All ages

      When school’s out, the Museum is the in place to be!  From Friday, December 26, through Wednesday, December 31, enjoy a six-day celebration of light and culture, with different programs each day that explore holidays which incorporate lights and other seasonal themes, such as dreams, wishes, and winter.

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      Holiday Decorations

      11:30, for 5 and under

      Create your own special holiday keepsake to take home!

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      Lighted Wonders

      11:30, for 6 and up

      Candles play an important part in many holiday traditions. Come discover how combustion and candles work, and make your own candle from natural beeswax and cotton.

       

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      Winter Mobile of Creativity

      12:30, for All ages

      Children and adults can make an original work of art, add it to the Museum’s cooperative sculpture, and watch the mobile come alive with wondrous lights, crystals, shapes, and colors.

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      Tunnel of Thanks

      12:30, for All ages

      Using colorful ribbons, visitors can write or draw what they’re thankful for—from family and friends to playing together and having fun.

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      When You Wish upon a Starfish

      12:30, for All ages

      At the beach in the new Neighborhood Nature exhibit, families can inscribe wishes for the world—from less pollution to an end to wars—on paper starfish and watch the wishful colony grow.
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