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Earth Rocks!

Sunday, April 24, 2022

10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Bug out in our greenhouse, explore our touch tank full of sea creatures, and experience a puppetry performance by Modern Marionette about taking care of our planet.

Schedule

10:00 am–1:00 pm

Animal Clinic

Learn how to use tools such as a stethoscope, otoscope, and thermometer to perform a check-up on a fuzzy animal friend.

10:30 am–11:00 am, 11:15 am–11:45 am, 12:00 pm–12:30 pm

Eco Art in ColorLab Art Studio (Ages 4+)

Experiment with upcycled materials and create a piece of art inspired by nature and the work of artist and author Jessica Ann Peavy.

10:45 am–11:30 am

Touch Tank

Find out about the amazing aquatic animals Brooklyn Children’s Museum has with this hands-on learning experience!

11:30 am–12:15 pm

Taking Care of Our Biomes with Modern Marionette

Join the Modern Marionette Company and the Professor as he soars through the Earth’s Biomes in his flying saucer. Learn fun facts about our beautiful planet and prepare to be amazed at the hidden marionettes that come to life unexpectedly.

12:15 pm–1:00 pm

Bug Out with Arachnids & Insects (Ages 4+)

Come for this wonderful buggy presentation with former AMNH entomologist Louis Sorkin! Learn about a wide variety of bugs while you come face to face with these fun crawlers.