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October Events @ AMNH
Posted on September 9, 2010 | 6 CommentsThroughout October there are many wonderful children’s events taking place at the American Museum of Natural History. Here is a summary of some of them we have to look forward to. Visit their site to find out more special events. -Dr. Nebula’s Laboratory: Planetary Vacation... -
Space Celebration @ AMNH
Posted on August 25, 2010 | 2 CommentsDAZZLING Performances, Live Concerts, and SPACE-THEMED Activities Highlight All-Day Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the Rose Center for Earth and Space at the American Museum of Natural History *New Big Bang Presentation Premiers* *NASA Astronaut Michael Massimino Makes Special Appearance* *Special Asimov Debate Concludes... -
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Sabuda Pop-Up Books
Posted on August 24, 2010 | No CommentsIn the age of computers and reading tablets like the iPad and the Kindle, it can be tough keeping our young ones’ interests occupied with real books. Melodic prose, engaging artwork, fantasy subject-matter, and interactive additions have all worked remarkably well but it really is... -
Free Events @ The Scholastic Store
Posted on August 12, 2010 | No CommentsEnjoy FREE events at the Scholastic Store in SOHO! Here is the September calendar of available events! Saturday, September 4th @ 3pm – We’re Just Kiddin’ Ages 3+. FREE! Kids, get ready to LOL (laugh out loud) with everyone’s favorite dinosaurs @ The Scholastic Store.... -
Stomp Rocket
Posted on July 25, 2010 | No CommentsGuaranteed to be a hit at every party and make your children the most popular kids in the park. Not only is it fun to stomp to launch the rocket, but it is also equally as fun to chase after the rocket and try and... -
Free Summertime Events @ Scholastic Store Part 2
Posted on July 18, 2010 | 5 CommentsEnjoy FREE events at the Scholastic Store in SOHO! Here is PART 2 summertime calendar of available events! Saturday, July 24th @ 3pm – Bonjour Paris! Ages 4+. FREE! Oh la la! The Scholastic Store is hosting a trip to Paris with Madeline – everyone’s... -
Rerelease of Grease as a Sing-Along
Posted on July 10, 2010 | 16 CommentsNow we will have a chance to introduce Grease – the movie – to the younger generation. On July 8th, Grease was re-released by Paramount Pictures across the country in movie theaters for a limited time with added animated graphics and subtitles to encourage audience... -
Updated: Dino Roar Spectacular!
Posted on July 9, 2010 | 8 CommentsSee footage from show and the making of the models. This is just amazing! http://www.thegarden.com/events/walking-with-dinosaurs-708.html NYC AND BABY-T ROARS FOR A WORLD RECORD AT MSG Meet the live baby Tyrannosaurs Rex from ‘Walking with Dinosaurs – The Arena Spectacular’ on Wednesday, July 14 from... -
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Birthday Parties – Lots of Choices
Posted on June 25, 2010 | 3 CommentsIn the last year, we’ve had a chance to sample birthday parties for Pre-K children at the following venues: Build-A-Bear, Lucky Strike Lanes, Unos Pizzeria, NYKids Club, Kidville, Appleseeds, Little Shop of Crafts, Central Park Zoo, and picnics at Central Park and various community rooms... -
NEW!!! LEGO Store opening!!!
Posted on June 24, 2010 | 11 CommentsWe have come a long way from the LEGOs from my young years. These LEGO stores are popping up all around the world now. They are much more than a depot to get the latest sets and replace lost blocks, they have become a wonderland... -
Meet a Live Penguin @ AMNH
Posted on June 23, 2010 | 1 CommentMEET A LIVE PENGUIN AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY! Find out everything you ever wanted to know about penguins at the July 10 Wild, Wild World program, where you’ll be able to see a live Black-Footed Penguin. Jarod Miller, host of nationally syndicated... -
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New iPhone App – Navigating the AMNH
Posted on June 15, 2010 | No CommentsBrilliant! The AMNH has released the American Museum of Natural History Explorer for the iPhone. It will function as an indoor GPS allowing users to find their way through the expansive halls and rooms. It features customizable tours, a fossil treasure hunt and other social... -
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West Side YMCA 2010 Touch-A-Truck Street Fair
Posted on May 15, 2010 | 6 CommentsALL ABOARD! West Side YMCA 2010 Touch-A-Truck Street Fair: A Hands-On Street Fair & Fundraiser for Kids To Be Held on Saturday, May 22 Interactive Event To Benefit Strong Kids Campaign Features NYFD Fire Engine, NYPD Police Vehicle, UPS Truck, Bouncy Castles, Arts & Crafts,... -
Identification Day @ AMNH
Posted on May 9, 2010 | 1 CommentBring your shells, rocks, insects, feathers, bones, and artifacts to the annual Identification Day! Museum scientists will attempt to identify your mysterious garage sale finds, basement curios, exotic souvenirs, and flea-market discoveries. In celebration of the International Year of Biodiversity, artifacts and specimens from the... -
WSMS Spring Fair this Weekend – In and Outdoor Activities, Raffle, and Bake Sale
Posted on May 6, 2010 | 1 CommentCOME ONE, COME ALL!!!! Don’t miss the SPRING FAIR @ the West Side Montessori School When: This Saturday May 8; 11AM – 5PM ****RAIN or SHINE**** Where: West 92nd Street between West End Ave and Riverside Drive What: Fun for all ages! Trolley Ride! Moon... -
MAY Events @ American Museum of Natural History
Posted on April 10, 2010 | 2 CommentsThroughout May, there are many wonderful children’s events taking place at the American Museum of Natural History. Here is a summary of some of them we have to look forward to. Visit their site to find out more special events. Most recently we had the... -
Free Summertime Events @ SOHO Scholastic Store
Posted on April 8, 2010 | No CommentsEnjoy FREE events at the Scholastic Store in SOHO! Here is a summertime calendar of available events! MAY Saturday, May 8th @ 3pm – I Love You MOM! FREE. All Ages. For Mother’s Day nothing says “I love you mom” more than flowers. To show... -
Summer Events @ American Museum of Natural History
Posted on April 1, 2010 | 10 CommentsThroughout the summer, there are many wonderful children’s events taking place at the American Museum of Natural History. Here is a summary of some of them we have to look forward to. Visit their site to find out more special events. 1. NYC International Polar... -
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Bubbles Bubbles Everywhere!
Posted on April 1, 2010 | 5 CommentsThere is a giant attraction to bubbles and bubble related devices – I love them, my children love them, everyone loves them. There has always been something appealing about bubble machines and the thought of creating the hundreds of bubbles that they advertise. Unfortunately, my... -
Wild, Wild World: Ladybugs
Posted on March 10, 2010 | 1 CommentLadybugs—actually lady beetles—may be tiny, but they are an important part of a healthy ecosystem. Cornell entomologist John Losey leads this presentation with live ladybugs, including the now-rare nine-spotted ladybug. Saturday, April 24, 11am-noon and 1-2pm Location: American Museum of Natural History – Linder Theater,... -
Feeding the Whole Child – Food/Nutrition
Posted on March 1, 2010 | No CommentsThis is more a class for parents, but certainly can help kids! They want to share a food/nutrition event with you that will be hosted by Academy of St. Joseph, entitled Feeding The Whole Child. This speaker panel–made up of nutritionists, holistic health counselors, school... -
R&R: Shabbat @ JCC Manhattan
Posted on March 1, 2010 | No CommentsOn Saturdays, the JCC in Manhattan hosts a free three-hour, Saturday afternoon program with performances and other activities. Dates: March 13 & March 20 Location: JCC Manhattan – 334 Amsterdam Avenue (76th Street) Contact: 646-505-5708 Time: 2pm-5pm Age: all ages Cost: Free Schedule: -
Bath Bomb!
Posted on February 14, 2010 | No CommentsCould anything be more fun than bubbles in the bathtub? I think there may be something just as fun and much more invigorating. Its kind of like submerging yourself into a glass of Alka-Seltzer. We first learned about Bath Bombs from Lush which sells them... -
Winter Fun
Posted on February 11, 2010 | No CommentsCentral Park Pilgrim Hill (the best) – Just north of the 72nd St. entrance at Fifth Ave., Pilgrim Hill offers a steep fast slope with few obstacles and a gentle finish Cedar Hill – between 76th and 79th st. just south of the Metropolitan Museum...