Calendar of Events
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Apr 17,2011 - Apr 24, 2011
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Celebrate Earth! April 16–26
09:30, for All ages
Celebrate the planet we call home! This Spring Break, learn about the amazing plants, animals, and people that live here. Participate in activities to keep yourself and the planet healthy and strong.
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Eco-Fair
10:00, 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 resources.
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Play Lab Workshop: Hello, Tree
11:30, for 5 and under
Why are trees important? Explore why trees are important for our planet and how they help our environment and ecosystem. Learn to identify parts of a tree and how they grow. Plant your own tree to take home and use bark to create a beautiful work of art. Pre-registration is required. Please call 718-735-4400 ext. 106.
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Meet and Greet: Creatures of the Sea
12:00, for All ages
Discover how diverse life really is under the sea by exploring animals up close and personal!
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Big Idea about the ENVIRONMENT
01:00, for All ages
Award-winning singer-songwriter Patricia Shih presents a fun-filled concert that asks the audience “What can each one of us do to help make the world a cleaner, safer place for all living things?” Adults and children will help Patricia honor our planet in song, sign language, and movement.
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Pollination Sensation
01:30, for 4 and up
Come find out what the buzz is all about by joining us in the Greenhouse and exploring flowers from the inside out.
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Big Idea about the ENVIRONMENT
02:00, for All ages
Award-winning singer-songwriter Patricia Shih presents a fun-filled concert that asks the audience “What can each one of us do to help make the world a cleaner, safer place for all living things?” Adults and children will help Patricia honor our planet in song, sign language, and movement.
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A Natural Fashionista!
02:30, for 6 and up
Before clothes could be purchased in stores, people around the world created garments of vibrant colors and patterns using dyes made from the plants and minerals around them! Explore cloth-dyeing traditions from different countries, and experience these traditions come alive as you create your own dyes from common foods and use it make your own bandana to take home!
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Art Works
02:30, for 5 and under
Visit the Totally Tots Art Studio and see what activity is in store for your young Picasso.
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Live Animal Encounter
04:15, for All ages
Learn about and touch live animals from the Museum’s living exhibit.
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| MON 18 |
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Celebrate Earth! April 16–26
09:30, for All ages
Celebrate the planet we call home! This Spring Break, learn about the amazing plants, animals, and people that live here. Participate in activities to keep yourself and the planet healthy and strong.
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Celebrate Earth: Good Green Fun
11:30, for 4 and up
Join Cornell University students to explore sustainability and how to bring sustainability into your own home—and have fun doing it. Don't be afraid to get your hands dirty!
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Little Sprouts
11:30, for 5 and under
People and plants need similar things to live and grow. Become a baby botanist and learn how to sprout your own plant to take home.
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Meet and Greet: Creatures of the Sea
12:30, for All ages
Discover how diverse life really is under the sea by exploring animals up close and personal!
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REMIND ME
Celebrate Earth: Good Green Fun
01:30, for 4 and up
Join Cornell University students to explore sustainability and how to bring sustainability into your own home—and have fun doing it. Don't be afraid to get your hands dirty!
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