Come along on the journey as we celebrate Women’s History Month with a presentation by art educator, Janet Mandel. Today’s talk will examine the lives of three remarkable women who defied society’s expectations: Isabella Stewart Gardner, Helene Kröller-Müller, and Peggy Guggenheim. We will trace the steps each took to amass three of the most important…
The program has been designed for children of all ages and their families with sensory sensitivities. Enjoy 20 minutes of stories, music, rhymes, and movement followed by 10 minutes of play. You are encouraged to bring your own comfort items or just enjoy the sensory toys available to use by us. Space is limited; registration…
Explore the park at night!Frogs, Toads, and Salamanders wake up early! Explore the park at night in search of amphibians that are getting ready to welcome spring! Family Programs are geared for ages 6 and up!Dress for the weather! Be prepared to hike 1-2 miles!$4 per person upon arrival. Reservations are required for all programs.…
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, returns to New York City Center November 29 – December 31, 2023, for an engagement that has become a joyous holiday tradition. Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will move audiences with world premieres by Amy Hall Garner and Elizabeth Roxas-Dobrish along with…
Broadway Training Center (BTC) has been creating theater non-stop and nurturing a sense of community for 32 years, nestled in the historic village of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY. The nationally awarded youth theater group is delighted to be back in theaters for a production of Starmites Lite this April! From a Tony Award-nominated team comes an energetic,…
Play with slime made by our expert Slime Chefs (aka Museum Educators) and snap a picture of the recipe to make your own at home!
Winter offers families a unique opportunity to visit the wolves during their favorite time of year. Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why this season is such a magical time for packs in North America. Whether the wolves are living on the Arctic tundra or the woodlands of the…
The Intrepid Museum offers Early Morning Openings for children with autism and their families before the Museum opens to the public!Early Morning OpeningThe Intrepid Museum offers Early Morning Openings for children with autism or sensory sensitivities and their families before the Museum opens to the public! Families receive a sensory bag with interactive activities designed…
Can’t make storytime during the week? No worries! Join Miss Savannah at the Dorothy Henry Library on select Saturdays for storytime! All ages are welcome as we sing songs and read books before ending with a playtime. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required. Program Dates: 3/9, 3/23, 4/6, 5/18, 5/25 Program Start…
As the first full moon of spring rises, join Environmental Educator Caroline Erb for stories and crafts centered around the Worm Moon and its namesake invertebrate who emerges with the spring thaw. What will the Worm Moon illuminate for you?
The Beginner’s Yoga Club meets most Wednesdays at 11:00 a.m. and Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. This is gentle yoga for adults, led by volunteers. No experience is necessary and no registration required. Participation is on a first-come, first-admitted basis, until the room is full. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new…
American Girl Doll Club is back! This is a fun way to make new friends, learn about the dolls in the American Girl collection, and participate in crafts. Dolls are always welcome to join us, but are not required. This month we will have a special guest who will help us make blankets for the…
The Randall’s Island Park Alliance, in partnership with City Parks Foundation, continues to offer the Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program! This free weekly track & field youth program is available to youth ages 8-16 and enables participants to learn the fundamentals of the sport and stay active. Activities will focus on running techniques…
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 Princeton! Prepare for a morning bursting with joy, giggles, and a basketful of Easter surprises. Event Egg-stravaganza: 📆 Date: Saturday, March 23 🕙 Time: 10 am - 12 pm (Egg Hunt begins…
Outdoor Adventures – Seed Starting Saturday, March 23rd, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Join us in the gardens as you and your family explore and learn about the outdoor world through crafts, scavenger hunts, activity sheets and displays. Each program will focus on a specific theme, and our Van Vleck Education team will guide your family…
Fun filled day with a visit from the Easter Bunny, over 70 unique vendors, food, music, balloon animals, face painting, & easter egg hunt!
On March 23rd at 10:30am, learn how to make a bird feeder at the Dennis branch using foods we eat too! All materials are provided. Peanut butter can be messy, so please dress accordingly. Registration is required. Please note: attendance for these events are limited; kindly call the library if you cannot make it. Our…
Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.
At a new time on Thursdays and Saturdays! Join Miss Savannah at the Dorothy Henry Library on select days for 45 minutes of play and fun! For little ones ages 0 — 3 and any caregivers and family members. Toys will be out for tots to play with while adults get a chance to chat. …
