Events for December 27, 2017
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Barnaby Saves Christmas, Nov. 24th – Dec. 30th
Come join Santa, Barnaby, Franklynne and all of their friends for a wonderful holiday treat. As our littlest elf and his reindeer friend set off on their journey to save Christmas, they meet some new friends along the way and…
Find out more »GingerBread Lane Workshops
Make your own GingerBread Lane form of transportation. This year’s GingerBread Lane workshops will take you to the road, track, and water with all of the fixings to design a truly sweet car, boat or train. Each participant will receive…
Find out more »Make It: Digital Paper Cutting
Learn how to use a Silhouette Cameo Cutter, a desktop robotic cutting machine. In this workshop, take your holidays to the next level by creating intricately cut pieces of paper and mylar with simple software, to create beautiful holiday cards.…
Find out more »Long Island Garden Railway Society Holiday Display
The Long Island Garden Railway Society will be at the museum for the winter break with their annual G scale model train display, December 23 through January 1. Free with museum admission. Photo by LIGRS 2015 Photo Contest Winner, Danny…
Find out more »Winter Art Camp
Join us for a fun filled creative week of mixed media art projects! Tuesday 12/26/17 - Pottery Design and paint your own plate, bowl or mug. Wednesday 12/27/17 - Mosaics Create your own mosaic masterpiece. Thursday 12/28/17 - Canvas Paint…
Find out more »Blast off to the Moon this Winter Break with Fun Activities
Families Blast off to Celebrate Apollo 17, the Final Voyage to the Moon at the Cradle of Aviation Museum! During the school holiday recess, December 26-January 1st, from 12:00-4:00 pm, blast off to celebrate the 45th Anniversary of Apollo 17,…
Find out more »Holiday Open House
Warm up by the fireplaces of the decorated Adriance Farmhouse at this celebrated annual event. Take a tour of this historic landmark building and enjoy seasonal kids' crafts and hot mulled cider throughout the afternoon! This event is FREE (no…
Find out more »Candlelight Evenings
Our Annual Candlelight Evenings are back to the 5 days following Christmas. December 26-30 5pm-930pm. Adults $12 Children ages 5-12 and seniors 60+ $8
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11:00 am
Holiday Break: Homemade Playdough
Make your very own homemade playdough. Use the Hatchery's animals as your inspiration and get creative!
Find out more »Holiday Break: Homemade Playdough
Make your very own homemade playdough. Use the Hatchery's animals as your inspiration and get creative!
Find out more »Holiday Break: Homemade Playdough
Make your very own homemade playdough. Use the Hatchery's animals as your inspiration and get creative!
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ReMake the Holidays
Free with NYSCI Admission. Families bend, twist, light, sculpt and animate a new version of the holiday season with workshops, demos, artist installations and more. ReMake the Holidays is a response to increased consumption and waste during the holiday season…
Find out more »How Many Zombies Are Too Many Zombies?
In How Many Zombies Are Too Many Zombies? players take on the role of scientists helping the “Center for Calamity Control” simulate a zombie outbreak. Facilitators introduce participants to mathematical modeling and the ways they can be used to simulate,…
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Soft Cell: How Mathematics Makes Cells Move
This performance piece explores the connections between mathematics and biology through dance and movement. Using mathematical modeling tools such as differential equations, you can explore how different biological ingredients act together to create cell movement. In this performance, two dancers…
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