The Hudson Valley’s most electrifying fall happening Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. New for 2023, see our twirling pumpkin Ferris wheel and take in our gourd-eous circus sideshow! Complete with synchronized lighting…
Long Island’s Top-Rated Halloween Experience Walk the immersive pumpkin trail on the grounds of a 19th-century village where thousands of hand-carved jack o'lanterns light up the night, complete with an all-original soundtrack, synchronized lighting, and special effects you have to see to believe! NEW THIS YEAR Go under the sea with a giant pumpkin-octopus Be…
Running from September 22nd through November 5th, this 30-day event guarantees thrills and chills for the whole family! Enjoy seasonal food and drinks, outdoor games, pumpkin picking and painting, AND a stroll through over 6,000 hand-carved Jack-O-Lanterns in the crisp fall air with family and friends!
Join us for a free open house week from October 23-28 for a chance to try all of the dance classes we have to offer at Commonpoint Queens Central Queens! Classes include Ballet, Contemporary Movement, Zumba Kids, Cheer, Modern Fusion, Hip-Hop, and combo classes for ages 3+. You can register your child for one class…
Come into the Louise Childs library for some fun, dinosaur themed activities! From November 1st – November 17th, the dinosaurs will take over the library! Go on a scavenger hunt to see how many dinos you can find and color a dinosaur to be displayed in the library! Drop in anytime to complete either activity…
Join us two days a week from 10 am – 12pm for fun art-making in the Museum walkway! Recommended for ages 2-5. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Art materials are provided. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Ms. Lisa is excited to create some…
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Explore the natural world around us!These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through short walks, story time, animal visitors, and crafts. Children ages 3 -5.$4 cash per child upon arrival. Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may…
Mah Jongg is complex, compelling and fun! Do you know how to play? Would you like to learn? Players of all levels are invited to the Community Room at Sussex-Wantage to learn, play or even teach this complicated game. The most experienced players in the room facilitate the game and new faces are always welcome.…
Pining for Pinnae: Ferns of RSPPDid you know that ferns are among the oldest plants on Earth? They have been found in the fossil record dating back 360 million years - predating the dinosaurs, land mammals, and flowering plants!Join botanist, Patty Butter, for a leisurely walk and learn all about ferns. Explore the fern garden…
MAM comes to life in this popular after-hours program. Join us for themed evenings with music, live performances, artmaking, tours, and more.
Join senior teachers from the New York School of T’ai Chi Chuan for an introductory class on Randall’s Island! This will include a short demo followed by a class teaching some of the basic movements found in the Tai Chi form. This class will be easy to follow, enjoyable, and both energizing and relaxing! Tai…
Test your knowledge at Science Trivia Nights, hosted in the Pier 57 Discovery Tank!
When the Spirits Sing is an offering that invites audience members to bring their positive thoughts for each other and our collective futureJoin artist Adama Delphine Fawundu as she activates and reflects on her year-long exhibition, Adama Delphine Fawundu: In the Spirit of Àṣẹ, with a performance and conversation.The artist, in collaboration with composer and…
Find your flow in our “Intro to Yoga” session at Lasdon Park. Led by Kat Sabath (RYT 200), this all-levels class offers gentle movement, breath-work, and grounding poses (asanas) amidst a beautiful garden setting. Unwind, reconnect, and find balance in the harmony of mind, body, and nature. Embark on a journey of self-discovery, mindfulness, and…
Museum staff and other guest readers share stories, rhymes and sing-alongs with children ages 2 to 5 years and their caregivers every Friday at 10:00 am. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Launched in 2005 by librarian and former Museum Trustee Penny Metsch, the program is open to all on a first-come, first-served basis, and…
Explore the natural world around us. These programs will connect children and their parents with nature!Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may have the opportunity to attend. Please try to arrive 10 minutes early.Children's Programs, Ages 5 & up unless…
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Take a hike up north!Join us for a hike as we explore the trails north of the trout hatchery at sunset! This is a great opportunity to see and hear wildlife in an undisturbed part of the preserve! $4 per adult upon arrival. No parking fee is in effect. Reservations are required! Space is limited.…
Eddie B. soared to new heights by creating his own opportunity starting with his series of comical videos titled “What Teachers Really Want to Say”. In a matter of hours, those videos sparked the attention of educators all over the country when they realized that they were not alone and finally had someone to joke about…
