Earth Rocks! Spring Break Fest

Celebrate our amazing planet during DOE Spring Recess with Earth Rocks! — a week-long festival of hands-on exploration and discovery at Brooklyn Children’s Museum.

Schedule

Programs

Animal Veterinary

🕒 10:30 am – 12:30 pm, 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm

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

Animal Yoga

🕒 11:00 am – 11:30 am, 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Embark on a wild and wonderful yoga journey. Led by Danielle Medina, creator of Fit N Play Mama, this playful animal-themed class will have you stretching, bending, and moving in ways you never imagined.

Bug Out!

🕒 11:00 am – 12:30 pm, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Bug out with entomologist and scientist Dr. Aaron Rodriques. You’re invited to observe, photograph, and handle Dr. Rodriques’ live collection of insects and invertebrates while he answers any questions that you may have.

HnH Apiary

🕒 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Meet a beekeeper! Learn all about honeybees, beehives, and beekeeping with HnH Apiary.

ColorLab Art Studio

Earth Homes

🕒 10:30 am – 12:30 pm, 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Create an Earth Home sculpture inspired by artist Beverly Buchanan in BCM’s art studio. Use materials like clay, sticks, rocks, and other natural materials to create your own small home structure.

Nature’s Engineers STEM Makerspace

What’s the Juice?

🕒 10:30 am – 12:30 pm, 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Join us in Nature’s Engineers as we build our own food-powered battery and discover the amazing science of electricity.