Guest scientific wizards from Mad Science will perform amazing feats of chemistry to demonstrate all sorts of spectacular reactions. You will marvel as they release genies from bottles and spew massive columns of foam with the use of catalysts! This event is free with admission. Limited spots available! Event passes will be distributed in the…
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. Young cooks will be practicing their cooking skills to make a new and fun dish every class! Workshops will be held at 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 2:30 pm and 3:30…
Kim Profaci from The Modern Marionette Company will give a brief history of puppetry and its significance as a global art form followed by a 45-minute performance of Tomie dePaola’s “Strega Nona”. Using a variety of marionettes, this classic story of the magic pasta pot will come to life. After the performance, we will conduct a Q&A and introduce…
Mikhail Smirnov from Ensemble Barynya will give a performance of the Jewish Bottle Dance and other folk music favorites. Then he will teach the steps to visitors so they can join in! This event is free with admission. Sponsored by
The NYC Compost Project hosted by Snug Harbor will join us to provide a hands-on overview of composting. We encourage families to bring food scraps that they can contribute along with "browns" such as leaves and pine needles to a compost bin in a lasagna style. Participants will have the opportunity to meet worms who…
Therapy dogs from Luv on a Leash are eager to hear stories read to them by our visitors. The dogs are well-trained, registered, and insured therapy dogs who love literature and will listen without judgement or comment. They hope to help children improve their reading ability, build confidence and develop a life-long love of books.…
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. Young cooks will be practicing their cooking skills to make a new and fun dish every class! Workshops will be held at 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 2:30 pm and 3:30…
Audience favorite, The Grand Falloons Science Circus will join us present a program focused on the importance of recycling and litter abatement in their iconic vaudevillian manner. Through life-sized puppetry, juggling, live music, and comedy, they will investigate all things garbage - where does it come from, where does it go, and why is this important?…
STEM From Dance is transforming the STEM field by empowering girls of color with the know-how, experience, and confidence to dream big in STEM — all through the power of dance. Visitors will be invited to enjoy a dynamic performance followed by informational portion where guests can learn about the STEM project and their mission,…
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. Young cooks will be practicing their cooking skills to make a new and fun dish every class! Workshops will be held at 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 2:30 pm and 3:30…
Therapy dogs from Luv on a Leash are eager to hear stories read to them by our visitors. The dogs are well-trained, registered, and insured therapy dogs who love literature and will listen without judgement or comment. They hope to help children improve their reading ability, build confidence and develop a life-long love of books.…
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. Young cooks will be practicing their cooking skills to make a new and fun dish every class! Workshops will be held at 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 2:30 pm and 3:30…