Sensory Science
Pier 57 25 11th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesHands-on activities to engage the senses and explore environmental science during this early childhood education program!
Hands-on activities to engage the senses and explore environmental science during this early childhood education program!
Drop in every third Saturday of the month between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. to explore New York City’s oldest house together. Arrive by 1 p.m. for a unique hands-on making activity each month. Seasonal activities inside the historic house and around the gardens include scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration and hands-on activities.…
Find your way through New York City's only corn maze!
Hispanic Heritage Celebration: Music, Food, Art, CommunityA celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month! This lively event will feature an incredible lineup of Latino performers and artmaking activities that pay tribute to Hispanic culture. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms, captivating dances, and rich traditions of Latin America. Come join us for…
Calling all nature enthusiasts! Participate in our Oyster Counting Workshop and champion oyster sustainability. Learn about the significance of oyster counts in maintaining healthy coastal habitats and supporting marine biodiversity.
Boogie Down Storytime is a family-friendly experience that cultivates early literacy awareness through joyful reading experiences. Join us for an interactive story hour that incorporates mindful breathing, which helps build social-emotional skills, along with question and discussion activities that build community. Movement will be inspired by the week’s book selection led by a children’s yoga…
This fun & energetic 45-minute tour of Ringwood Manor focuses on the children of the Hewitt family, the activities, games, & pranks they played at the Manor, and what a child’s life would be like during the late 19th century. Scavenger hunts are provided on the tour and afterwards, kids are encouraged to try our…
On February 2, 1913, Grand Central Terminal officially opened to the public. It’s one of the largest and most prestigious railroad stations in the world, with over 67 million travelers passing through each year. Grand Central is also a shopping, dining, and cultural destination all under one grand celestial roof. What is Grand Central’s connection…
Get creative with quill and ink!September 17th marks Constitution Day, a day honoring the signing of the U.S. Constitution by the delegates of the Constitutional Convention in 1787. We also celebrate new citizens! Join us in our classroom for some quill and ink writing using real feather quills and authentic ink, just as it was…
Cross County Center will be hosting a Beer Garden for Oktoberfest, with live music, dancing, food and fun on Saturday, September 16 and Sunday, September 17, 2023. The Beer Garden will be located on The Green, in the center of the outdoor shopping center and open on Saturday from 1pm to 7pm and on Sunday…
Engage in some fun on the Urban Farm every Saturday! Join Randall’s Island staff for seasonal activities inspired by the Farm and natural areas. All ages welcome. Location: Urban Farm For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email [email protected].
Floats – Celebrities – Gondola – Antique Cars Grand Marshall: Kathrine Narducci Red Mike Festival Band and the STATUE OF SAN GENNARO Honoring our Armed Forces!
Please join us for a reading by Sussex County’s own Mary Burns*. Ms. Burns will read from her book Saving Eric, winner of the 2023 International Firebird Award. The book is about her son, who suffered from mental and physical illness, along with drug addiction. The reading will be followed by a Q&A period on…
Stretch, breathe, and find your inner peace at our outdoor yoga classes. Free. No registration required. Bring your own mat and water. Location: along the waterfront adjacent to Field 80 For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email [email protected].
Enjoy Westfield Garden State Plaza's Sunday Farmers Market every Sunday from May 14th through October 28th. Bring your appetite, lawn chairs, family, friends and relax! Location: Parking lot across from Macy's and next to Chili's Date: Every Sunday from May 14th through October 28th Time: 9am - 2pm Free admission & pet-friendly! Thank you to our…
Herbalism Workshop: FallJoin herbalist, Clare Pierson, for an exploration of the medicinal properties of herbs as harvest season begins. Now is the time to gather and prepare the herbs we will be using throughout the winter months. We’ll embark on a weed walk to observe herbs in their natural environment before returning to the gallery…
Create amazing works of art to celebrate Hispanic Heritage monthTogether we will create our own amazing works of art inspired by the vibrant culture of the many Latin American and Hispanic countriesReservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may have the…
Volunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! Whether you are new to our Farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunteer, come and join us on the Farm. No registration required. Volunteers must be at least 10 years old. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who…
Exit 22 at the Westchester County Center to Exit 4 at Scarsdale Road in Yonkers. Starting in 2012, this program has been funded by Westchester Parks Foundation and our partners. Thank you to presenting sponsors, Con Edison, and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Together we are committed to parks and open space, and we all make this event…