Summer’s in the air and we couldn’t be more excited! To kick off the new season, we’re hosting a Carnival at our Bay Terrace Pool & Athletic Center on Sunday, May 21st, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. Join us for an afternoon of rides, inflatables, carnival games, and snacks! BBQ and refreshments will be available…
WHAT: PORT WASHINGTON’S 31st ANNUAL HARBORFEST DOCK DAY AND CRAFT FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY THE PORT WASHINGTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND THE TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD WHEN: SUNDAY JUNE 4, 2023 10AM - 5PM WHERE: TOWN DOCK AND LOWER MAIN STREET, PORT WASHINGTON, L.I., N.Y. Free parking and free trolley and shuttle buses from the LIRR…
Experience the ultimate high-flying acts from many of the world's top air show performers, military flight demonstrations and WWII Showcase! It's all here at the Greenwood Lake Air Show in West Milford NJ, only 45 minutes from New York City. One of the most popular additions to Greenwood Lake Airshow is the Night Show. A…
June is National Family Month, and the activity packs available for purchase will be an ongoing option for kids to enjoy. Each pack includes an interactive scavenger hunt challenge and tool, game farm pencil, non-perishable snack, and an animal sticker. Staff will also be available throughout the month to take family portraits on guests’ phones…
Resilience, Access, and Opportunities offer participants a unique view of the waterfronts of East Harlem, Randall’s Island, and the South Bronx. This event includes a bike tour and a lunch, and participants are welcome to attend one or both. Starting at 10 am and meeting at 114th and 1st Ave at the corner of Thomas…
Bring a picnic and take your family out for a movie and a night under the stars! Join us before the movie for games and crafts! Event Starts 7:30 PM: Join us before the movie for games and crafts! Movie Starts 8:30 PM: A coming of age story about a young boy, an unforgettable summer,…
Take a step back through time with a free demonstration from historical reenactor Tom Hunt! John Jay Homestead is thrilled to welcome back Tom, who specializes in early American craftsmanship. Using authentic eighteenth-century tools, Tom will be demonstrating broom making techniques and discussing other handicrafts. Feel free to bring your questions!
Join us at Midland Beach on Staten Island for our 6th annual 5K Run/Walk to "Spread the Joy of Authentic Love" and support our NY Chapter! Saturday, August 19th 10 AM to 12 PM 5K Race for the Chaste Fundraiser Join us at Midland Beach on Staten Island for our 6th annual 5K Run/Walk to…
Celebrate diversity and unity in the community at the eighth annual One Crown Heights festival in neighboring Brower Park. Join BCM and our community partners for a day of live music, dance performances, street games, and kosher and non-kosher food vendors. All activities will take place in Brower Park. Brooklyn Children’s Museum will be open…
Have you ever noticed all the glass you encounter every day in the city? From mosaics in the subway to windows in skyscrapers, glass makes our city a more vibrant and exciting place. Join us for Open Studios: Fall in the City and discover the many ways glass shapes the world around us with an…
What is your oasis in the city? Taking inspiration from the city and their own worlds families will envision spaces for shelter, joy and community. Through experimentation, and exploration of various materials, families will create a model of their “oasis”. Family Programs are designed for children ages 5–13 years old, accompanied by an adult. Two…
Follow Ebenezer Scrooge as he learns the true spirit of Christmas with this holiday musical tradition based on the novel by Charles Dickens! Fun for the whole family, join us in Bellmore for this classic musical this holiday season.
Follow Ebenezer Scrooge as he learns the true spirit of Christmas with this holiday musical tradition based on the novel by Charles Dickens! Fun for the whole family, join us in Bellmore for this classic musical this holiday season.
Bring your building crew and get ready for skyscrapers – the ultimate challenge! Around the world, skyscrapers are being built taller than ever before. During this program, we will explore what makes these structures so strong and how their design enables them to reach such dizzying heights. Families will take inspiration and ideas from amazing…
Happy Valentine’s Day! For this Family Program, we will take inspiration from the Times Square Love & Design Competition. This annual competition invites architecture firms to think about how a Valentine sent from the heart of Times Square could express love for everyone. We will look at the various designs for this public piece of…
Designers, the category is Build and Wear! Create your own architecture-inspired fashion and accessories. Families will learn how to “read” buildings for clues about their design and function. Using these concepts, families will have the opportunity to design and construct their own wearable buildings and structures. Family Programs are designed for children ages 5 –…
Hop Into a World of Easter Fun at Bierman! Get Ready for an Egg-stra Special Day! We're egg-cited to invite you to a Sensory-Friendly Easter Egg Hunt at Bierman Autism Centers in Eatontown! Prepare for a morning bursting with joy, giggles, and a basketful of Easter surprises. Event Egg-stravaganza: • 📆 Date: Saturday, April 6…
Come and celebrate the 141st birthday of the Brooklyn Bridge! Together we will learn how this iconic suspension bridge transformed New York City. Families will then create their own suspension bridges to span one of NYC's rivers, canals, or busy streets. Family Programs are designed for children ages 5 – 13 years old, accompanied by…
The Greenwich Village neighborhood boasts many beautiful buildings with exquisite architectural details. In this program, we will start with a neighborhood walk to find examples of different types of ornament, then return to the Center where families will create their own building detail designs out of modeling material. Family Programs are designed for children ages…
