Ribbit! The Exhibit at The Morton Arboretum On now through Sunday, September 25, 2016 Explore a collection of 23 larger-than-life copper frogs taking part in a variety of activities, including playing instruments, catching butterflies, and meditating on a lily pad. Displays include the “Tree Frog,” nestled in a...
Celebrate the Kick-Off of an Expansive Five Month Season of Programming with over 500 Events Please join the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy at our DUMBO Family Festival, celebrating the first of more than 500 free spring and summer programs at Brooklyn Bridge Park! This fun-filled party,...
THE 38TH ANNUAL MUSEUM MILE FESTIVAL TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2016 FROM 6PM TO 9PM FREE MUSEUM ADMISSIONS, OUTDOOR ART ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN Now celebrating its 38th year, the annual Museum Mile Festival takes place rain or shine on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, from 6:00pm to 9:00pm. Over 1.5 million...
Field Station: Dinosaurs are on the move - headed to Bergen County Field Station: Dinosaurs, the dinosaur park that has drawn children, parents, teachers and students to Laurel Hill Park in Secaucus for the last three years, will reopen on May 28 at Overpeck County Park in Leonia....
Alton Towers | ASTRONAUT FIRST TO TEST NEW OUT OF THIS WORLD RIDE EXPERIENCE Astronaut Chris Hadfield was the first to test Galactica, Alton Towers Resort's new world first rollercoaster that takes passengers into space Galactica is the world's first rollercoaster fully dedicated to virtual reality Canadian astronaut, Chris Hadfield,...
Discover the fascinating world of dinosaurs and their young in this family-focused interactive exhibition - on till October 30, 2016. Dinosaurs: Monster Families shows how dinosaurs looked after their eggs, nests and babies. Meet a replica of ‘Baby Louie’, the near-complete skeleton of a dinosaur hatchling, dig...
Don’t miss out on our fun-packed workshops and events this Easter. Make your very own rocket bunny, follow the journey of a star’s life, learn about the challenges of living in space, and see Batman vs Superman in IMAX 70mm 2D. Plus, you can take a...
Experiment with materials and techniques, listen to stories, and get moving to music during a week of special Spring Break Family Programs. Kids and adults participate! Monday, April 25, 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Create, Build, and Play with Feltro Explore Feltro, magnetic felt tiles that can be manipulated to...
Register for Free Swimming Lessons for Kids in NYC Knowing how to swim prevents drowning and improves your health, fitness, and safety. To help teach New Yorkers to swim, Parks is offering free swimming lessons for people of all ages at our indoor pools during the...
WHAT YOU WILL DISCOVER Ten years after it reclassification, Pluto is still dogged by its lack of planet status, begging the questions, if Pluto isn’t a planet, then what is? What made the International Astronomical Union reclassify Pluto in 2006? It isn’t like the other planets in...