Mad Science: Marvels of Motion

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

Isaac Newton would be proud! Come explore his laws of motion with us in Mad Science’s engaging physics performance. Observe the powers of various forces including gravity, centrifugal force, inertia and much more. We’ll harness the power of these forces to create astonishing jetpacks and even a rocket-propelled car!  Included with admission. The Guest Artist…

Event Series Yoga in the Park

Yoga in the Park

Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United States

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].

FREE

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s New York City Center Season November 29 – December 31, 2023

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…

$32

ShopRite Kidz Cook: Veggie Rainbow Grilled Cheese with Golden Tomato Gazpacho

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

This March, we invite you to Taste the Healthy Rainbow with our delicious colorful dishes! ShopRite Kidz Cook is a caregiver-and-me program that introduces children to a diversity of foods, explains cooking concepts and helps build dexterity with cooking utensils. Recommended for children ages four and up. Workshops will be held at 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm,…

Winter Wolves @ Wolf Conservation Center

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…

Women’s History Month- Art of Georgia O’Keeffe: Adult Program, $4 per adult

Connetquot River State Park Preserve 4090 Sunrise Highway, Oakdale, NY, United States

Create your own work of art!Learn about the life of the influential modernist painter Georgia O'Keeffe. Then learn to paint your own work of art in her style!Adult Program only! All materials are provided!$4 per adult upon arrival. No parking fee in effect. Reservations are required. Please make sure all adults in your party have…

Event Series Urban Farm Volunteers

Urban Farm Volunteers

Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United States

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…

FREE
Event Series Family Farm Volunteer Days

Family Farm Volunteer Days

Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United States

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 needed. All ages welcome. No more than 2 children under the age of 10 per adult volunteer. Anyone under the age of…

FREE

Scrap the Winter Blues Away, Family Program, $4 per person upon arrival

Caleb Smith State Park Preserve 581 W Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY, United States

Learn how to accent your family photos with beautiful scrapbook pages!Make a nature inspired scrapbook keepsake to highlight your favorite photos! Supplies will be provided. Please bring pictures and any other special items you would like to add to your pages.$4 cash per person upon arrival. Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited.…

Sugaring Days

Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY

Stoke up the fire, it’s sugaring season at Teatown! From tapping to collecting, boiling to bottling, Teatown’s naturalists will be in Warren’s Sugar House sharing facts and folklore about this sweet time of year.

Walk-in Workshop: Purple Collage

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

What could you make if you only could use purple materials?  You’ll get a chance to see in our Walk-in! Workshop in November. We’ll be making vibrant abstract art only in shades of purple in honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Come and join this fun challenge!

Free Exhibition Tour | Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección

El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Join El Museo’s Museum Educators on a free gallery tour to explore and discuss the on-view sections of the exhibition, Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección is El Museo del Barrio’s most ambitious presentation of its unique, complex, and culturally diverse permanent collection in over two decades. Free with Museum admission. Capacity is limited to 25…

free

Backyard Sugaring @ Muscoot Farm

Did you know that you can make your own maple syrup right in your backyard? Come by to learn about the equipment you will need, identifying sugar maples in all seasons, the right way to tap trees, and how to turn sap from maples in your yard into syrup on your pancakes! Sessions will meet…

Mothing 101 @ Sussex-Wantage

Sussex-Wantage Branch 69 Route 639, Wantage, NJ, United States

If you like butterflies, moths may become your new favorite group of insects. Witness the multitude of colors, patterns and variety that Mother Nature has given these (mostly) nocturnal flyers. Don Traylor will help you discover the many moths that inhabit the woods and fields of northern New Jersey; and talk about their niche in the…

Pinkalicious The Musical

State Theatre New Jersey 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, New Jersey

Based on the book Pinkalicious by Victoria Kann & Elizabeth Kann, the long-running hit Pinkalicious The Musical makes its State Theatre New Jersey debut! The one-hour musical, for kids ages 2-7, is based on the best-selling children's book “Pinkalicious” by Elizabeth Kann and Victoria Kann. In Pinkalicious The Musical, Pinkalicious can't stop eating pink cupcakes…

$15 – $35

I Now Pronounce You Lucy Stone (TM)

Pocantico Hills Fire Department 531 Bedford Road, Tarrytown, NY, United States

Presented by History At Play (TM) Sponsored by Rockefeller State Park PreserveThe first woman from Massachusetts to earn a college degree, Lucy Stone was an ardent supporter of human rights.Her impassioned speeches motivated prominent figures such as Susan B. Anthony and countless other women across the country to push boundaries and change the course of…