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Adventures in Science

Camp, Institute, Workshop

Adventures in Science

Multi-day and weeklong science immersions for children in grades pre-K - 8 that introduce them to a wide variety of scientific disciplines through thought-provoking, hands-on investigations and interactive tours of Museum exhibits.

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Programs and Events

Global Weekends

A family-friendly series of day-long programs about from contemporary cultures from around the world. 

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Walks and Tours

Nature Walks

Observe the vibrant migration of birds in Central Park and other nature walks hosted by the Museum.

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Child and Parent Program

The Science and Nature Program

Classes for young children and their parents or caregivers about the wonders of science and nature.

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Child and Parent Program

The Early Adventures Program

This program encourages preschoolers, ages 2 to 5 years old, to use their instinctive nature to investigate and explore the world around them in an environment designed for them.

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Programs and Events

Milstein Science Series

This weekend afternoon series give visitors a chance to interact with scientists, discover amazing creatures, and celebrate science under the iconic blue whale.

Discovery Room

Exhibition

Discovery Room

The Discovery Room offers families, and especially children ages 5-12, an interactive gateway to the wonders of the Museum and a hands-on, behind-the scenes look at its science.

Monthly Family Series

At the Museum, Programs and Events

Monthly Family Series

Monthly programs for families with children ages 4 to 11 that runs from October to June that include audience participation and hands-on activities.