Tag: family

Some Clowns

Get ready for some seri­ous­ly sil­ly fun—Fizgig Stu­dio is bring­ing their hit show SOME CLOWNS to Car­reau Club on Gov­er­nors Island! Join them on Sun­day, June 22 and Sun­day, July 27 for an unfor­get­table after­noon of absurd...
Mapping the City

Mapping the City

Join us for a hands-on family program that introduces young cartographers to the art and language of maps! In this interactive family program,...

Andrea Beaty’s Iggy Peck, Architect

Andrea Beaty’s Iggy Peck, Architect

Iggy Peck isn’t your average kid—he makes towers out of diapers, cathedrals out of apples and a chateau of chalk! Curious, clever, and full of...

Story Time

Story Time

Families are invited to an interactive story time on the second Saturday of each month* featuring a children’s book by a Native author,...

Family Day

Family Day

Indoor and outdoor workshops, performances, interactive creation stations, dance battles, live music, and more.

Build a Baggywrinkle

Build a Baggywrinkle

All-ages activity where you get to learn about the common ships’ tool known as a baggywrinkle––a soft covering used to protect sails from...

Let Liberty Rise!

Let Liberty Rise!

Kick off the Fourth of July week with a celebration of one of America’s most iconic symbols! We’ll read Let Liberty Rise! by Chana Stiefel, the...

Pride! + Architecture

Pride! + Architecture

Pride is a celebration in New York City and around the world! Join us to learn about the importance of inclusion as we look at places in the city...

Concrete Works for the Concrete Jungle

Concrete Works for the Concrete Jungle

Returning to the Museum for another Family Program, the violin duo Miolina have designed a program to fit our new exhibition theme: “Concrete Works...

The Glass Pyramid: A Story of the Louvre Museum and Architect I. M. Pei

The Glass Pyramid: A Story of the Louvre Museum and Architect I. M. Pei

In 1981, American architect I. M. Pei was asked by the French president to redesign parts of the famous Louvre Museum in Paris, home to the Mona Lisa...

Hard Hat Area: Introduction to Construction

Hard Hat Area: Introduction to Construction

Ever wonder how those towering skyscrapers come to life—or where all the pieces go? Join us for a fun and educational read-aloud of Hard Hat Area...

Next Stop, NYC! Subway

Next Stop, NYC! Subway

How do you get around New York City? Together we’ll explore our subway system through a read-aloud of Christoph Niemann’s picture book, Subway....